Monthly Archives: May 2024

Bing Maps vs Google Maps: Which App is More Convenient?

This Bing Maps vs Google Maps comparison guide will give you all the details about the two mapping services. It will also answer which is better based on specific use cases. Bing Maps isn’t nearly as popular as Google Maps, so a small introduction is in order. Microsoft’s navigation app has several impressive features to […]

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is all in for AI-generated erotica

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, expressed a desire to explore the possibility of using AI to generate NSFW content, specifically text-based erotica, for personal use. This was seen on Reddit after a recent QnA was done on r/ChatGPT sub. However, he clarified that OpenAI would continue to restrict the creation of deepfakes, which are manipulated videos that can […]

Malicious Python Package Hides Sliver C2 Framework in Fake Requests Library Logo

Cybersecurity researchers have identified a malicious Python package that purports to be an offshoot of the popular requests library and has been found concealing a Golang-version of the Sliver command-and-control (C2) framework within a PNG image of the project’s logo.  The package employing this steganographic trickery is requests-darwin-lite, which has been

Microsoft given a fine of $242 million for the Cortana patent lawsuit

A federal jury in Delaware ruled against Microsoft on Friday, finding the company’s Cortana virtual assistant infringed on a patent owned by IPA Technologies. This verdict translates to a huge $242 million payout for Microsoft. The week-long trial focused on voice recognition technology within Cortana. The jury ultimately sided with IPA, saying that Microsoft’s software violated the company’s patent […]

Cassidy founder Justin Fineberg champions AI accessibility

Leveraging Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service to make generative AI more accessible for everyday business Justin Fineberg will be speaking at Build 2024 Justin Fineberg’s career trajectory took a pivotal turn when he encountered the transformative potential of AI. The year was 2020 and Fineberg had received early access to the beta version of OpenAI’s GPT-3: […]

Start your AI journey with Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB—compete for $10K

With every potential AI advancement lies a hidden challenge: a weak data foundation that can lead to wasted resources, hinder decision making, and make it difficult to innovate. Enter Azure Cosmos DB, a database for the era of AI that provides the speed, scalability, and reliability needed to power the next generation of intelligent applications. […]