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Zuckerberg’s new AI is “too dangerous” to go public: it can imitate any voice

Zuckerberg’s new AI is “too dangerous” to go public: it can imitate any voice

mark zuckerberg was proud to present a new trailer for Meta”the most versatile AI for voice generation" that does exist, however, he anticipated that he is concerned about "potential risks of misuse" of the advanced technology. Is that his new AI named voice box is capable of imitating any voice and editing audio to make it sound absolutely believable and this can be a dangerous tool in the hands of scammers. Anyway, Meta also listed optimistic cases in its press release, in which it stated that Voicebox could be used to help visually impaired people to listen to the messages…
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In the IT sector, they estimate that the average salary for the first quarter will reach 5,000

In the IT sector, they estimate that the average salary for the first quarter will reach $515,000

By July 2023, companies in the technology industry projected -in March- that la median salary for the IT item will reach $515,000, which represents a 48% increase in the first half of this yeara value similar to the inflationary expectations of the market for that month (45%, BCRA). As of January 2023, the median salary of people dedicated to the technology sector, known as the IT sector, was $347,000, a figure that doubles the value of the Total Basic Basket for a household of 5 members in the GBA (INDEC), as well as wages in the private sector in general…
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RadioProfile |  IBM: the story of the blue giant

RadioProfile | IBM: the story of the blue giant

On June 16, 1911, IBM was born as a Computing-Tabulating-Recording company in Endicott.International Business Machines, known as IBM and nicknamed "Big Blue," is a multinational information technology and consulting corporation.The company started in the 1890s, the time of the industrial revolution.At the time, the US Census Bureau was having trouble tabulating the results.That is why the agency decided to create a contest to find better methods than the traditional one.The winner was Herman Hollerith, a German immigrant who brought out an electrically powered drilling machine to identify boreholes and total counts.With the money raised from the prize, Hollerith founded a…
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Argentina Alert: 3 latent cybersecurity threats on cell phones

Argentina Alert: 3 latent cybersecurity threats on cell phones

advances in cell phone add new features to mobile devices. But in parallel to technological development, Threats from cyberattacks are also increasing. In Argentina, according to INDEC data, 88 out of 100 users use smartphones. Faced with this scenario in our country, complaints of fraud, false applications and hacking are growing exponentially. Consequently, more and more people are afraid of having an attack. This is revealed in the data that was known in the report of the Consumer Expectations for Security in Mobile Applications of the Appdome platform. Telephone scams in Córdoba: they pretended to be banks, they were arrested…
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Wave of hacks at British Airways, BBC and Boots

Wave of hacks at British Airways, BBC and Boots

William Turton, Clara Hernanz Lizárraga and Katie Linsell 06-06-2023 05:00 British Airways, pharmacist Boots and the BBC are among the known victims of a hacking campaign that cybersecurity experts have warned, could collect miles from victims in the coming weeks. Companies told thousands of employees that their personal information could have been compromised by a cyber attack against his payroll provider, Zellis. The Government of Nova Scotia was also affected by what appears to be an attack related to the theft of personal information, according to CBC News. A Nova Scotia government representative was not immediately available for comment. The…
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WhatsApp will allow you to send photos in HD quality: how is the new function

WhatsApp will allow you to send photos in HD quality: how is the new function

One of the weak points of WhatsApp It was always his low ability to send photos, since the image that reached the recipient had a lot of less resolution than the original. Now, the application is testing a new function that will allow sending in high quality photographs. With this setting, users will be able to select the resolution with which they want to share the photo, although this limits further use of data and from one delay longer in shipping. WhatsApp launched an important change for those who used the "chat with yourself" WhatsApp currently reduces the quality of…
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Microsoft looks to encourage customers to keep buying AI as the legal landscape takes shape

Microsoft looks to encourage customers to keep buying AI as the legal landscape takes shape

Microsoft Corp. will create a program to assure customers that Microsoft artificial intelligence who buy from company cwill comply with future laws and regulationsseeking to keep customers investing in AI tools ahead of any rules that apply to the new technology are passed. Software company will help clients manage regulatory issues derived from the AI ​​applications they deploy with Microsoft, will convene customer councils on the issues and continue their engagement with policymakers “to promote effective and interoperable AI regulation”, Microsoft said Thursday June 8 in a post. The Redmond, Wash.-based software maker has launched a series of AI tools…
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The AI ​​did not include the governments of Cristina Kirchner among “the best in Argentina”

The AI ​​did not include the governments of Cristina Kirchner among “the best in Argentina”

Candela Gomez and Franco Pagniello 06-09-2023 15:30 The questions to GPT-chat They are already common, they promise to revolutionize the future of the media, and this time the Artificial Intelligence consultation asked them to order in a hypothetical ranking those they consider to be the best governments best governments in Argentina. Chat GTP analyzed the topic and explained the reasons for its choice, among which appeared none of the presidencies of Cristina Fernández de Kirchner. From Juan Domingo Perón to Mauricio Macriartificial intelligence threw out the list and explained with its robotic voice the virtues of each one, but said…
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Living in Space: Are NASA Projections Possible?

Living in Space: Are NASA Projections Possible?

NASA's goal of installing a permanent base on the Moon and another on Mars becomes a horizon with ever-increasing possibilities. A recent investigation published in the journal Nature invites us to think about a technology based on photo-electrochemical elements. According to the article, advancing in that knowledge is the only way to live on the moon or on Tuesday for long periods of time. It is not news that space was always a new point of tension between the great powers, the race that the USA and the USSR maintained with the first trips to the Moon is already part…
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