Artificial intelligence (AI) systems and programs are capable of performing tasks typical of human intelligence, such as reasoning, learning (machine learning), perceive, understand natural language and solve problems. It is already present in all areas of our lives, from the usual shopping applications or watching movies to the development of new pharmaceutical formulas or the … Read more
The new episode of the technological struggle between superpowers has not gone down well in Beijing. This Thursday, China forcefully rejected the US proposal to ban TikTok, the popular video application owned by a company from the Asian giant. The bill approved on Wednesday by the United States House of Representatives, which requires the Chinese … Read more
Airbnb will ban all indoor cameras for apartments advertised on its vacation rental platform. In announcing it, the company says that it aspires to “simplify its security camera policies and continue prioritizing the privacy of our community.” The measure will be effective from April 30 and throughout the world. Until now, Airbnb allowed indoor cameras … Read more
This Wednesday, the European regulation on Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be voted on in the European Parliament, agreed on December 8 by the Commission, the Council and the European Parliament itself, after a marathon 38-hour negotiation session, the longest in the history of the EU. The final draft of the regulations, which has not been … Read more
The House of Representatives ordered this Wednesday to stop TikTok dancing in the United States if ByteDance, the company that owns the Chinese video social network, does not agree to sell it. The approval of a bill that could end up prohibiting the distribution of the application obtained overwhelming support in a vote with 352 … Read more
On TikTok as soon as you find “silent reviews” of books made with mime, such as young people pouring ketchup in their hair or parents throwing slices of cheese in their children’s faces. Millions of users are trying to go viral and make a name for themselves on the social network. Bad news: there is … Read more
Worldcoin, the cryptocurrency project that since July last year has collected images of the irises of some 400,000 Spaniards, will take legal action, it claims, against the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD). This body has prohibited Worldcoin from continuing to collect biometric data from its users for the next three months and has required it … Read more
The Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) today ordered a precautionary measure that prevents Worldcoin, which since the summer has collected high-resolution photographs of the irises of 400,000 users in exchange for money, from continuing to process data in Spain for three months. The agency demands the immediate cessation of the collection and processing of biometric … Read more