News & Articles By Olivia Cook
10/20/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Nearly half of CEOs believe AI could, and should, replace them
A survey to gain insight into how professionals are preparing for the age of artificial intelligence (AI) has found that 49 percent of CEOs believe AI not only could – but should – replace them. Conducted by edX, the online leading education platform for upskilling workers, and the research firm Workplace Intelligence, the survey also […]
10/19/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Study: Older adults who regularly use the internet have LESS DEMENTIA RISK than non-regular users
Regular internet usage is often painted as a negative, but research has found a positive to the practice – especially in the case of older users. A longitudinal study of a large group of older adults showed that regular internet users had approximately half the risk of dementia compared to their same-age peers who did […]
10/17/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Major retailers cite RETAIL THEFT as justification for using AI-powered surveillance in stores
Major retailers are citing retail theft as justification for the use of surveillance systems powered by artificial intelligence (AI) in some of their stores. CVS, Kroger, Lowe’s, Macy’s, Target, Walmart and other major big-box retailers have joined forces with technology firms and invested in the development and deployment of AI-powered surveillance systems. They consulted with […]
10/10/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Experts warn: Criminals could hack into self-driving cars to steal them, launch terror attacks or commit fraud
Experts warn that self-driving cars are vulnerable to tech-savvy hackers who could bring cities to a standstill, commit deadly terror attacks, steal cars remotely or carry out “cash for crash” fraud. “You could have the safest vehicle, the highest cybersecurity and the tightest control of privacy data and still be wide open for bad actors […]
10/06/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Criminals increasingly targeting KEYLESS VEHICLES in “carhacking” surge
New vehicles have moved away from using traditional keys, but this hasn’t dissuaded criminals. In fact, vehicles with keyless entry systems are increasingly being targeted by “carhackers.” According to a report by the Arlington, Virginia-based nonprofit Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI), one particular model – the Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat – is 60 times more likely […]
10/05/2023
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By Olivia Cook
British Education chief wants to BAN students from using phones in schools
British Education Secretary Gillian Keegan is planning to ban the use of smartphones in schools in the U.K., believing that these digital devices pose a serious hindrance for students achieving better academic performance. The guidance would affect all schools in the U.K. and would be enforced for the whole school day. Officials in Britain’s ruling Conservative Party earlier […]
10/04/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Retailers lost $112B in 2022 because of “unprecedented levels” of THEFT, causing stores to take drastic measures
Retailers across the nation faced a “dramatic jump in financial losses” – $112.1 billion in 2022 that is up from $93.9 billion in 2021 and $90.8 billion in 2020 – due to unprecedented levels of organized retail crime, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF). NRF data shows the hardest hit last year were retailers within metros, […]
09/29/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Study links BLUE LIGHT from smartphones and tablets to EARLY PUBERTY
A study found that exposure to blue light emitted by cellphones, tablets and smart TVs at a young age can increase children’s risk of early onset puberty and can even damage their fertility in the future. The study also showed how important it is to understand the negative impact of excessive screen time on health, especially among […]
09/25/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Pizza Hut Australia HACKED! Data security breach exposes customers’ personal information
Pizza Hut’s Australian operations have been subjected to a cybersecurity data breach earlier this month, compromising the personal information of nearly 200,000 of its customers. In an email to customers last week, Pizza Hut Australia CEO Phil Reed said the company became aware in early September that there had been “unauthorized third party access” to […]
09/21/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Europe hits TikTok with $368 million fine for mishandling children’s personal info
European regulators slapped video-sharing giant TikTok with a $368 million fine on Sept. 15 for failing to protect children’s privacy by mishandling their personal information on the app. Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC), Europe’s lead privacy regulator for Big Tech companies, said in a statement that the Chinese-owned short-video platform breached a number of European Union data […]
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