A Chinese humanoid robot sets a new 100-metre sprint record at Beijing Games
A Chinese humanoid robot set a new 100-metre sprint record of 8.86 seconds in Beijing on Aug 25, beating its robot competitors – and the fastest recorded human time.
CD Projekt RED to launch remastered version of 'The Witcher 3' ahead of new expansion
Aug 26 (Reuters) - CD Projekt RED will publish a remastered version of its 2015 blockbuster "The Witcher 3" on September 29, ahead of a 2027 launch of a new expansion for the video game, it said late on Tuesday.
By opening a model, a Chinese AI lab may test the world’s cybersecurity
In July, an unreleased OpenAI model went rogue and demonstrated remarkable hacking abilities. This week, a lab called Z.ai will release a similarly powerful system to everyone.
Apple unveils new Mac Mini, Mac Studio with major chip upgrades
Apple Inc announced upgraded Mac mini and Mac Studio desktop computers, giving the in-demand machines major processor upgrades.
Instagram chief admits touting teen safety tool while omitting it was barely used
Adam Mosseri, who oversees Instagram at Meta, admitted in a California court on Aug 25 that he touted newly launched safety tools for teens without disclosing low adoption rates from early testing several years ago.
Brazilian data protection regulator fines TikTok's owner nearly US$30mil over safety of minors
Brazil's data protection regulator on Aug 25 fined TikTok parent company ByteDance more than 153mil reais (nearly US$30mil/RM120.7mil) because of alleged failures in the handling of personal data of children and teenagers.
Tech and info access must be guided by morality, says Musa Aman
KOTA KINABALU: Technological advancement and access to information must be guided by morality and ethics, said the Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sabah Tun Musa Aman.
AI firms debate putting cyber tests online after model hacks
Artificial intelligence labs and cybersecurity firms are reconsidering the way they test advanced AI models after models from at least three firms jumped onto the open Internet and breached real-world victims.
AI-generated music barred from Australian charts after Madonna cover controversy
SYDNEY, Aug 26 (Reuters) - AI-generated music will be excluded from Australia's music charts starting this week, the country's peak music trade group said, following controversy over an Australian DJ's cover of Madonna's "Like a Prayer" topping local music charts.
Meta glasses banned by ‘many’ cinemas in the UK amid piracy concerns
Many cinemas in the UK are banning or restricting the use of Meta glasses due to privacy and piracy concerns, an industry group has said.
