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AOL will officially discontinue its dial-up internet service on September 30, pulling the plug on an era that defined early internet access for millions of Americans, MacRumors reported. The Yahoo-owned company announced the shutdown on its support website, stating: “AOL routinely evaluates its products and services and has decided to discontinue Dial-up Internet.” The termination includes the AOL Dialer software
Wikipedia has lost a legal challenge to the new Online Safety Act rules which it says could threaten human rights and safety of its volunteer editors. The Wikimedia Foundation - the non-profit which supports the online encyclopedia - wanted a judicial review of the regulations which could mean Wikipedia has to verify the identities of its users. But it said
App Intents for Siri will make the upgraded digital assistant capable of handling considerably more tasks on a user’s behalf, and will be essential to the success of Apple’s future smart home hardware lineup, AppleInsider reported. The long-delayed overhaul of Siri will bring Apple’s assistive tool up to speed with rivals after years of lagging behind, when it eventually turns up.
OpenAI unveiled its latest generative AI model, GPT-5, on Thursday, CEO Sam Altman says that ChatGPT is now like having a “superpower” and the equivalent of “a legitimate PhD-level expert in anything, any area you need, on demand, that can help you with whatever your goals are.” Gizmodo reported. But after a day of playing around with it, many people
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan addressed “misinformation” about his previous roles after President Donald Trump called for his resignation and raised ethical concerns, CNBC reported. “I want to be absolutely clear: Over 40+ years in the industry, I’ve built relationships around the world and across our diverse ecosystem - and I have always operated within the highest legal and ethical standards,”
OpenAI has claimed to have taken a “significant step” towards artificial general intelligence (AGI) with the launch of the upgrade to ChatGPT, but has admitted there are still “many things” missing in its quest to create a system able to do humans’ jobs, The Guardian reported.
Transportation Secretary and interim NASA Administrator Sean Duffy outlined the space agency’s fast-track plan to build a nuclear reactor on the moon on Tuesday, The Hill reported. “We’re in a race to the moon, in a race with China to the moon. And we have a base on the moon, we need energy. And some of the key locations on