Fired researchers accuse OpenAI of 'chilling' safety efforts
Three former OpenAI security researchers on Oct 8 accused the ChatGPT-maker of firing them for warning about the dangers of artificial intelligence.
Meta bans TikTok from advertising on its apps in escalating feud
Meta Platforms Inc banned advertisements in the US from ByteDance Ltd, the former controlling owner of TikTok, intensifying the competition with the popular social video site.
Tabung Haji suspends services after detecting suspicious cyber activity
Tabung Haji said the measure aims to protect the interests of depositors and ensure the continued security of its systems.
Apple's Cook praises EU over efforts to protect children online
Apple executive chairman Tim Cook on Oct 6 pledged the US giant would protect children online and praised the EU's efforts to ensure minors' safety
Fahmi warns against fake, unverified content ahead of Budget 2027
Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil has reminded social media users not to pre-empt the Prime Minister's Budget 2027 speech by circulating unverified information.
Sociologist: Screens are changing our brains and increasing isolation
A leading professor of sociology says social lives are being "sacrificed" as people increasingly interact through devices rather than face-to-face in "the most dramatic shift in human communications patterns in history."
Hundreds grateful for doctors’ arrival at rural Sabah hospital posts
KOTA KINABALU: Hundreds of social media users welcomed a duo of doctors who reported for duty at Hospital Keningau as Sabah grapples with low medical officer turnout rates.
Jaya Grocer’s Instagram account compromised, users urged not to click links
It urged users not to click on any links, contact the Telegram account or make any payments.
Italy’s Meloni follows pop stars in seeking to trademark her voice to combat AI deepfakes
Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni has applied to trademark her voice with the European Union's Intellectual Property Office, seeking to protect herself against AI-generated deepfakes.
Norway eyes partial ban of smart glasses
Norway's government said on Oct 5 it wants a temporary ban on the use of smart glasses in certain public places, citing privacy concerns, notably recording images without the knowledge of those filmed.
