It’s finally happening. YouTube has pulled the curtain back on a powerful new tool designed to help creators fight back against the growing flood of deepfakes — videos where AI mimics someone’s face or voice so well it’s eerie. The platform’s latest experiment, known as a “likeness detection system,” promises to alert creators when their

What do you do when college starts to feel too small for your ambitions? If you’re Arjun and Kiran Das, you walk out of Stanford, build an AI video startup, and convince investors to hand you $4.1 million to help people turn words into cinematic stories. Bold, right? But that’s the origin tale behind Golpo

Australia’s competition regulator is suing Microsoft and its Australian subsidiary for allegedly misleading approximately 2.7 million customers about Microsoft 365 Personal and Family subscription options when it integrated Copilot AI. The case raises stark transparency questions for enterprise customers, as CIOs increasingly look to include “AI transparency clauses” in renewal contracts to prevent similar price

You can’t ignore the trend. Apple continues to be one of the big beneficiaries of the Windows 10 support shut down, with research from Counterpoint, IDC, Gartner, and others confirming Mac sales are increasing faster than the rate of PC industry growth. It means the switch is on. Take the evidence, just in the last few

Businesses around the world have seen a surge in fake expense receipts created using AI-powered image generators from OpenAI and Google, among others, according to the Financial Times. The generative AI (genAI) tools make it possible to create extremely realistic fake receipts in just a few seconds without any specialized knowledge. The financial management platform

Soaring optimism about AI has set off a huge global boom in data center construction that could be storing up problems for the future if the sector suffers a sudden correction. That’s the thinly-disguised message from two interventions by the Bank of England (BoE) last week. The first was an analysis, published on Friday, that

US President Donald J. Trump owns the tech industry. Many of the world’s largest and most influential tech firms and their leaders, including those at Alphabet, Amazon, Apple and Meta, have gone all-in on MAGA — praising Trump’s leadership and policies, and doing his bidding. There’s been one notable holdout: Microsoft.  The company’s CEO, Satya

It’s clear your company needs to accelerate its AI adoption. What’s less clear is how to do that without it being a free-for-all. After all, your best employees aren’t waiting on you to establish standards; they’re already actively using AI. Yes, your developers are feeding code into ChatGPT regardless of any policy you may be

If you’re a software developer or architect, you might wonder if programming certifications are still worth the effort, especially in the era of rapid AI-driven evolution. The short answer is, it depends. “Certifications are shifting from a checkbox to a compass. They’re less about proving you memorized syntax and more about proving you can architect

Java’s powerful and mature ecosystem has long been a top choice for enterprise applications. However, its traditional strengths have presented challenges in serverless environments, particularly concerning the performance penalty known as the cold start. My goal was to build high-throughput, event-driven systems on AWS Lambda without abandoning the Java ecosystem, which meant tackling the cold