Science and Technology

Last Thursday May 11 Orange X performed “Orange X Tech4Impact”, a free event in which leading companies and benchmarks in the IT community gave talks and shared workspaces on the latest trends in data and software engineering. One of the most discussed topics, without a doubt, was the development of artificial intelligence (IA), its impact, possibilities and limits. A few years ago, this tool ceased to be the exclusive use of large technology companies and came to be used in different sectors. The world of finance is no exception and, among other functions, one of the most used in the…

Although there is discussion about the origins of the social network, since its domain was registered in the 2000s, 2006 is considered its first official year. From the outset, microblogging would be one of the favorites for ordinary users as well as celebrities and politicians, thanks to the possibility of sending messages of only 140 characters. In 2007, Twitter won the South by Southwest web award in the "blogging" category, leaving Obvious Corporation to begin its independent career. It is in 2008 when Jack Dorsey assumes the presidency of the firm, which until then had only 18 employees. By 2009,…

In the last few hours, the project of the Knowledge Economy Secretariat, which coordinates Ariel Sukharchuk to give life to the new "Monotech". It is a monotribute designed so that those who work in the freelance modality, in some activity of the Knowledge Economy, can enter their dollars in a legal and traceable way. Although it is a broad concept, because it is not only for those who are in the field of technology and computing, but also journalists, writers, audiovisual producers and even those who work in the bioeconomy. The government seeks to integrate this multiplicity of workers who…

In the midst of the furor over ChatGPT 4 and the power of artificial intelligence around the world, a group of experts from different branches called to cease progress for at least six months, alerted to the risks it could generate. through the site futureoflife.orgthe signatories ask that security systems be established with new regulatory authorities, techniques that help distinguish between the real and the artificial, institutions capable of dealing with the "dramatic economic and political disruption (especially for democracy) that AI will cause" and surveillance of the systems that comprise it. Even the creator of ChatGPT, sam altmanHe expressed…

Less than a day ago, Deputies gave half a sanction to the official project of "Mono tech", the monotribute designed so that those who work in the freelance modality of the Knowledge Economy sector can enter their dollars in a legal and traceable way. From the official point of view the goal is clear: integrate this multiplicity of workers who provide services abroad on a freelance basis, to the tax regime, so that You will be able to declare your income, although it must not exceed $30,000 per year. However, for Gustavo Guaragna, a businessman/entrepreneur from the Tech world with…

With this new update, Telegram's main competition seeks to further extend its reach to both Android and iOS users. Take a look at the different emoticons that have been added to the popular instant telephony application. Read more

In the midst of the frenzy that ChatGPT 4 is causing, the Europol alerted to a "wide range of criminal use cases" with the artificial intelligence (AI) tool. In this sense, the agency warned especially about fraud, identity theft, social engineering, misinformation and cybercrime. In this regard, they explained that the system "facilitates criminal activities"so he conducted "workshops" to study the "dark side" of this type of AI. "Workshops involving subject matter experts from across the range of Europol expertise identified a wide range of criminal use cases in GPT-3.5. In some cases, harmful GPT-4 responses were even more advanced,"…

On April 3, 1973, with a prototype of the Motorola DynaTac 8000X, Martin Cooper, made the first phone call from a mobile phone. Half a century after that milestone that would change the history of communications forever, the inventor of mobile telephony complains that people spend so much time looking at the screens of modern devices, to which they never got used to shying away. Cooper, a 94-year-old American engineer who earned the nickname "cell phone dad", he says that the device in our pockets now has virtually unlimited potential and could one day help in the battle against some…

supermarket chain Carrefour joins the world financial technology with the launch of its new virtual prepaid card. In this way, the company seeks to financially include 1 million people. Mariana Lope, president and general manager of the Financial Services Bank (BSF)said that "with the Mi Carrefour prepaid card, We seek to provide an alternative to all people who cannot access a credit product. We promote financial inclusion within a loyalty program that will also have benefits both inside and outside Carrefour branches." "It is designed as a scalable system, where based on the use of the prepaid card, we assume…