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Europol warned about the use of ChatGPT to “facilitate criminal activities”

Europol warned about the use of ChatGPT to “facilitate criminal activities”

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,"…
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Half a Century of Cell Phones: Their Inventor Thinks We’re Obsessed With Them

Half a Century of Cell Phones: Their Inventor Thinks We’re Obsessed With Them

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…
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Supermarket chain joins the fintech world

Supermarket chain joins the fintech world

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…
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Elon Musk shot up the price of his favorite cryptocurrency

Elon Musk shot up the price of his favorite cryptocurrency

The price of dogecoin increased a 26.05% in the last 24 hours up to 0.10 dollars. In the last week, DOGE had a rebound of more than 35.00%, going from $0.07 to its current value. And Elon Musk had a lot to do with this. In the last few days, he woke up a significant increase in the volume of operations dogecoin. Specifically, during the last week, this volume experienced an increase of 1,941.00%. This increase in trading volume coincided with the 0.65% rise in the total circulating supply of the currency, raising said supply to US$ 138.80 billion. What…
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How to avoid scams and fraud online

How to avoid scams and fraud online

Online scams are a growing concern for everyone and take many forms: online advertising It is one of the many ways for these frauds to happen. Parachute GoogleGuaranteeing safer experiences for all users in the world is essential, for this reason, he shares some tips that help to incorporate more layers of protection when being connected. If someone sees an online ad that they think might be misleading or violates a Google security policy, it's essential to report it. Everyone can do it, in this way, they favor that the content can be reviewed and verified that it complies with…
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The danger of misinformation: how to identify hyper-realistic images created with AI

The danger of misinformation: how to identify hyper-realistic images created with AI

The development of the artificial intelligence (AI) allowed the ultra-realistic image creation from scratch, from easy-to-use tools that are available to everyone. This favored the propagators of false news ("fake news"), a dangerous and widespread practice in the information age, as well as Internet users who use it to make memes. In cyberspace you can see a version of the Pope Francisco with a white jacket or a black suit dancing in a bowling alley. TO donald trump detained by police officers or serving time in prison with the typical orange suit of American prisons (according to Hollywood). also to…
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RadioProfile |  Facebook pushes ahead with metaverse despite negative signals

RadioProfile | Facebook pushes ahead with metaverse despite negative signals

While all eyes converge on the potential and threats of new artificial intelligence developments, Meta -Facebook's mother company- insists that the metaverse, that virtual space in which we become avatars that interact with each other, is the true future of the web This was made known by its head of global affairs, Nick Clegg, during a press conference that he gave from London to a group of journalists in Washington, using one of the company's platforms. The attendees, who had been lent virtual reality headsets to communicate, "looked like torsos sitting around a big wooden table, but only Clegg's avatar…
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Konex Awards 2023: the 100 most outstanding personalities in Science and Technology

Konex Awards 2023: the 100 most outstanding personalities in Science and Technology

Within the framework of Konex Award 2023the list of the hundred personalities who stood out during the last decade in the field of Science and Technology. The delivery ceremony will take place on Tuesday, September 12 at Ciudad Cultural Konex and exceptionally includes the special category “Pandemic-Covid 19”which recognizes the struggle of professionals against the disease. The list was presented by the president of the institution, doctor Luis Ovsejevich and the Grand Jury of the 2023 Konex Awards, chaired by Alberto Kornblihtt (Konex Brilliant Award 2013) and is made up of 20 prominent figures. Discover a new species of blue…
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Apple opens its first two stores in India

Apple opens its first two stores in India

He Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cookscheduled a trip to inaugurate the iPhone maker's first stores in India next week, highlighting the company's ambitions for the country as a growth market and manufacturing base. Cook is likely to preside over the opening of the two outlets in India's financial and political capital, said people familiar with the matter, who asked not to be named because they were private jets. Apple reported on Tuesday, April 11 that open a shop in mumbai the 18 years another in New Delhi On April 20. The trip comes seven years after the CEO's inaugural visit…
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