Twitter Threatens Legal Action Against Meta's App Threads
Twitter Threatens Legal Action Against Meta’s App “Threads” Source: BBC News - Link to Article
Twitter is considering legal action against Meta over its newly launched rival app, Threads. Meta claims Threads as a “friendly” alternative to Twitter, but Twitter’s Elon Musk has accused Meta of cheating. In a legal letter, Twitter alleged that former Twitter staff, now working for Meta, helped create Threads. Despite the legal dispute, Threads has gained more than 70 million users since its launch, while Twitter currently boasts an estimated 350 million users.
TensorFlow Overview
Introduction TensorFlow is an open-source machine learning framework developed by Google. It provides a comprehensive set of tools and libraries for building and deploying machine learning models. TensorFlow helps developers define neural networks, train them, and perform numerical computations efficiently while handling large datasets. It supports multiple programming languages such as Python, C++, and Java, making it accessible to a wide range of developers. TensorFlow has gained popularity due to its flexibility, scalability, and extensive community support.
Hackers Exploiting Unpatched WordPress Plugin Flaw to Create Secret Admin Accounts
Hackers Exploiting Unpatched WordPress Plugin Flaw to Create Secret Admin Accounts Source: The Hacker News - Link to Article
The Hacker News reports on an ongoing attack that exploits a critical unpatched security vulnerability in the Ultimate Member plugin, putting as many as 200,000 WordPress websites at risk.
The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2023-3460 (CVSS score: 9.8), affects all versions of the Ultimate Member plugin, including the latest version 2.6.6 released on June 29, 2023.
UK Porn Age Checks Raise Privacy Concerns
UK Porn Age Checks Raise Privacy Concerns Source: BBC News - Link to Article
The UK government is introducing new internet safety laws aimed at protecting children online, but concerns about privacy have been raised. According to the proposed Online Safety Bill, platforms that publish or allow pornographic content will be required to implement age verification measures. However, digital rights groups are questioning the transparency and data collection methods associated with these tools.
OpenAI to Establish International Office in London
OpenAI to Establish International Office in London Source: BBC News - Link to Article
OpenAI, the US-based company behind ChatGPT, has announced plans to open its first international office in London. The decision comes as a strategic move to attract top talent in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) and expand their research and development footprint.
OpenAI’s CEO, Sam Altman, expressed enthusiasm about the opportunity to tap into London’s renowned culture and exceptional talent pool.