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The month of May began with an unpleasant announcement from Dell Technologies: on Friday 10, the company said it had launched an investigation into a data breach incident involving a company portal. Within the latter was a limited amount of information, including names, addresses, and customer orders. The company spec...

Currently, the introduction of artificial intelligence within the working world seems to have caused more panic and concern than actual improvement; following the implementation of this technology in various professional sectors, there has been an increase in the firing of human workers - only to be replaced by AI tool...

During the first week of May 2024, twenty European airlines officially declared that they were the subject of an investigation, currently underway, into the phenomenon of ‘greenwashing’. The investigation in question is being run by the European Union and is aimed at shedding light on the environmental efforts und...

The introduction of the Digital Act into the European digital landscape is bringing about a series of profound changes in the continent's online environment - be it entertainment or shopping. Together with Tiktok, Aliexpress and Amazon, Shein's huge e-commerce also recently joined the club of what the Digital Act defin...

In today's digital age, it is crucial to protect users of online platforms from the enormous amount of misinformation that occupies the homepage of one's digital window on the world on a daily basis. False information encountered ‘on the Internet’ is often assumed to be correct, inevitably leading to misleading con...

Shortly after the latest cyber-attack against the US healthcare network, yet another of the nation's healthcare systems has become the victim of an inconvenientcyber-assault. Ascension, the non-profit network in question, is based in St. Louis and runs 140 hospitals in 19 different states - due to the mentioned issue, ...

Following the rise of NFTs and cryptocurrencies, unfortunately, the term "digital artist" has gained a rather negative reputation due to the illicit activities perpreted by certain individuals. This is precisely the case with two of the subjects of today's reference article. Recently, an investigation carried out by t...

In the week leading up to the dates of the famous Napoli Comicon, a precise control and verification operation was carried out by the city's Inspectorate of Labor and Carabinieri aimed at protecting the workers present during the days of the convention. The investigation led, in fact, to the discovery of the presence o...

Following a direct order from the Cyberspace Administration of China, Apple was forced to remove WhatsApp and Threads from the Chinese app store for national security reasons. Both of the aforementioned apps were little used within the nation, in addition to already being blocked - they could only be accessed through ...

Artificial intelligence has proven over and over again to be crucial in the development and improvement of certain areas: in the medical-scientific field it proves to be of essential importance every day, as well as within the industrial sector. The proper and respectful use of this technology can lead to significant i...

The term "deepfake" describes a precise type of digital content: images or videos subjected to manipulation, often through artificial intelligence, to achieve results that show a certain subject in situations and events he or she never experienced. This technology is often used to construct videos and images intended ...

The Dark Web hides content that most Internet users would never imagine, such as a manual containing an entire section on encouraging criminals to use 'nudification' AI applications to remove clothes from underwear photos sent by minors. It goes on to point out that photos obtained by artificial intelligence could be u...

Artificial intelligence has proven itself time and time again to be crucial within the medical sector, demonstrating how important it is to understand how best to utilise a resource of this calibre. Recently, this technology allowed researchers at the University of Essex to re-examine hundreds of brain scans of childh...

Any Internet user will have had, at some point, the impression that the dangers of the world wide web were hidden in the darkest recesses of the net, and that all you had to do to avoid running into them was to stay on the beaten path - when it comes to artificial intelligence, unfortunately, the situation is not so si...

'Next Stop Paris' is the next TV project of the world's second-largest TV company TCL, and it looks like a rather questionable-looking romantic comedy. From what was announced last Friday with the release of the trailer, the work will be entirely produced by means of artificially generated content - which is why the pr...

If you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal thoughts, you can call the National Suicide Prevention Helpline UK. The Helpline offers a supportive listening service to anyone with thoughts of suicide. You can call the National Suicide Prevention Helpline UKon0800 689 5652 (6pm to midnight every day). The enormou...