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Mozilla debuts its new Firefox logos

Mozilla debuts its new Firefox logos

×Please wait...Were you unable to attend Transform 2022? Check out all of the summit sessions in our on-demand library now! .Mozilla today introduced a new Firefox family of logos, a rebranding effort it kicked off more than 18 months ago. For most people, Firefox refers to a browser, but the company now wants the brand to encompass the entire Firefox family of apps and services.“The ‘Firefox’ you’ve always known as a browser is stretching to cover a family of products and services united by putting you and your privacy first,” Mozilla explained. “Firefox is a browser AND an encrypted...

June 12, 2019
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Game industry’s first mental health event debuts in October

Game industry’s first mental health event debuts in October

×Please wait...Interested in learning what's next for the gaming industry? Join gaming executives to discuss emerging parts of the industry this October at GamesBeat Summit Next. .The will take place on October 9-October 10 in Toronto, Canada, and it will be the first such event on for game industry professionals.It is based on the notion that game industry professionals are just like everyone else. And in any given year, one in five people in Canada and the United States will personally experience a mental health problem or illness. But games require a mental health conference of their own...

August 27, 2019
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Portland City Council votes to ban facial recognition technologies in public places

Portland City Council votes to ban facial recognition technologies in public places

×Please wait...Interested in learning what's next for the gaming industry? Join gaming executives to discuss emerging parts of the industry this October at GamesBeat Summit Next. .The Portland, Oregon City Council today unanimously voted to adopt two of the strongest bans on facial recognition technologies in the U.S. One prohibits the public use of facial recognition by city bureaus, including the Portland Police Department, while the other bans all private use in places of “public accommodation,” like parks and buildings. The ordinances originally contained an amendment that would have...

September 9, 2020
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Apple and Facebook spin antitrust claims: We’re misunderstood

Apple and Facebook spin antitrust claims: We’re misunderstood

×Please wait...Were you unable to attend Transform 2022? Check out all of the summit sessions in our on-demand library now! .In late July, a Congressional subcommittee four major tech company CEOs to formally answer questions about allegedly monopolistic business practices — a public spectacle marred only by COVID-19-related isolation of the attendees. faced some of the heaviest questioning, but Apple certainly didn’t escape notice, as it was peppered with evidence that its App Store was within the software industry.The “Online Platforms and Market Power” hearing matters because it paved...

September 24, 2020
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ExamSoft’s remote bar exam sparks privacy and facial recognition concerns

ExamSoft’s remote bar exam sparks privacy and facial recognition concerns

×Please wait...Were you unable to attend Transform 2022? Check out all of the summit sessions in our on-demand library now! .Sometimes the light Kiana Caton is forced to use gives her a headache. On top of common concerns that come with taking a state bar exam — like passing the test — Caton has to deal with challenges presented by facial recognition technology. She’s a Black woman, and facial recognition tech has a well-documented history of misidentifying women with melanin. Analysis by the and . The European Conference on Computer Vision also recently found .Ok support told me to “sit...

September 29, 2020
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Amazon launches Braket quantum computing service in general availability

Amazon launches Braket quantum computing service in general availability

×Please wait...Were you unable to attend Transform 2022? Check out all of the summit sessions in our on-demand library now! .Amazon today the general availability of , a fully managed Amazon Web Services (AWS) product that provides a development environment for exploring and designing novel quantum algorithms. Customers can tap Braket — which launched in preview last December — to test and troubleshoot algorithms on simulated quantum computers running in the cloud to help verify their implementation. Users can then run those algorithms on quantum processors in systems from , , and .In...

August 13, 2020
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Google faces $5 billion lawsuit for tracking users in Incognito mode

Google faces $5 billion lawsuit for tracking users in Incognito mode

×Please wait...Were you unable to attend Transform 2022? Check out all of the summit sessions in our on-demand library now! .(Reuters) — Google was sued on Tuesday in a proposed class action accusing the internet search company of illegally invading the privacy of millions of users by pervasively tracking their internet use through browsers set in a “private” mode.The lawsuit seeks at least $5 billion, accusing the Alphabet unit of surreptitiously collecting information about what people view online and where they browse, despite their using what Google .According to the complaint filed in...

June 3, 2020
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OpenAI launches Microscope to visualize the neurons in popular machine learning models

OpenAI launches Microscope to visualize the neurons in popular machine learning models

×Please wait...Were you unable to attend Transform 2022? Check out all of the summit sessions in our on-demand library now! .OpenAI today launched Microscope, a library of neuron visualizations starting with nine popular or heavily neural networks. In all, the collection encompasses millions of images. Like a microscope can do in a laboratory, Microscope is made to help AI researchers better understand the architecture and behavior of neural networks with tens of thousands of neurons.Initial models in Microscope include historically important and commonly studied computer vision models like...

April 14, 2020
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The hidden danger of ChatGPT and generative AI | The AI Beat

The hidden danger of ChatGPT and generative AI | The AI Beat

Skip to main contentCheck out the on-demand sessions from the Low-Code/No-Code Summit to learn how to successfully innovate and achieve efficiency by upskilling and scaling citizen developers. Watch now.Since OpenAI launched its early demo of ChatGPT last Wednesday, the tool already has over a million users, according to CEO Sam Altman — a milestone, he points out, that took GPT-3 nearly 24 months to get to and DALL-E over 2 months. The “interactive, conversational model,” based on the company’s GPT-3.5 text-generator, certainly has the tech world in full swoon mode. Aaron Levie,...

December 5, 2022
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Opensignal: U.S. lags behind 7 leading 5G countries in download speeds

Opensignal: U.S. lags behind 7 leading 5G countries in download speeds

×Please wait...Interested in learning what's next for the gaming industry? Join gaming executives to discuss emerging parts of the industry this October at GamesBeat Summit Next. .Fifth-generation (5G) cellular networks have promised to deliver dramatically faster speeds than their 4G predecessors, and that promise is already being met in almost every country where 5G has rolled out — except the United States. As latest reveals, average U.S. 5G download speeds are still hovering below the country’s typical Wi-Fi speeds, an issue the wireless measurement firm attributes to the .Across...

May 6, 2020
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