CERT-In Identifies Critical Vulnerabilities in iPhones, iPads, and MacBooks The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has recently issued a ‘high’ risk warning for Apple users, highlighting multiple vulnerabilities discovered in various Apple devices. These vulnerabilities, if exploited, could allow remote attackers to gain access to sensitive information, bypass security restrictions, and execute remote code on targeted systems. Apple users are strongly advised to update their devices to the latest software versions to mitigate these risks. Affected Apple Software Versions The advisory from CERT-In lists the following software versions as vulnerable: – iOS and iPadOS: Versions prior to 16.7.8 and…
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Justice Chitta Ranjan Dash reveals his RSS membership and willingness to work with the organization again after 37 years of distancing for professional reasons. KOLKATA: In a significant and candid farewell speech, Justice Chitta Ranjan Dash of the Calcutta High Court revealed his long-standing association with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and expressed his readiness to reengage with the organization. This announcement came after 37 years of professional detachment from the RSS, although he remained ideologically aligned with it throughout his judicial career. “I must admit here that I was and am a member of RSS. I don’t have any…
Tech mogul Elon Musk’s recent praise for Apple headphones has ignited excitement among users, prompting requests for Tesla’s take on the accessory. In a recent social media post on X, Elon Musk, the enigmatic CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, lauded Apple’s headphone offering, sparking a flurry of responses and requests from eager users. Though not specifying the exact model, Musk’s endorsement of “Apple headphones” likely refers to the AirPods Max, igniting speculation and curiosity among tech enthusiasts. Apple’s AirPods range boasts several iterations, including the high-end AirPods Max, which comes with a hefty price tag. Musk’s nod towards the tech…
San Francisco, CA – OpenAI, the pioneering artificial intelligence research organization, has once again pushed the boundaries of technology with the launch of its latest model, GPT-4o. This advanced AI model promises to revolutionize user interaction by integrating text, voice, and vision capabilities, marking a significant enhancement from its predecessors. CEO Sam Altman recently shared his experiences and insights on The Logan Bartlett Show, highlighting a unique feature of GPT-4o that he found particularly impressive. Streamlining Workflow with AI Assistance During his appearance on The Logan Bartlett Show podcast, Altman discussed how GPT-4o has transformed his daily workflow. “I’ve only…
A sophisticated operation led by North Korean nationals and an Arizona woman duped American businesses into hiring North Korean IT workers, violating international sanctions and posing significant national security risks. US authorities have recently unravelled a complex scheme that has shaken the foundations of trust between American businesses and their remote IT workers. The elaborate deception, involving North Korean nationals and an accomplice from Arizona, underscores the vulnerabilities in the digital hiring landscape and raises serious concerns about national security. Federal prosecutors have unsealed charges against three North Korean nationals and a 49-year-old Arizona woman, Christina Chapman, who allegedly colluded…
Vaibhav Bhutani, Head of Zomato’s Central AI Team, Calls for Demonstrations of Talent In a move signalling Zomato’s commitment to innovation and growth, Vaibhav Bhutani, spearheading the development of Zomato’s central AI team for Blinkit, took to LinkedIn with an unconventional call-to-action. Bhutani’s post not only beckoned innovators but also emphasized a shift from traditional resume submissions to showcasing talent through demos, underlining Zomato’s keen interest in exceptional creations from talented individuals. The post ignited curiosity with a teaser question surrounding Sam Altman’s daily shipments, segueing into the realm of Large Language Models (LLMs) and shining a spotlight on emerging…
OpenAI Launches GPT-4o, Making Advanced AI Accessible to All New flagship model offers GPT-4 level intelligence with enhanced text, voice, and vision capabilities, now available for free to ChatGPT users. In a groundbreaking move towards democratizing advanced AI technology, OpenAI has unveiled its latest flagship model, GPT-4o. Building upon the success of its predecessors, GPT-4o promises to deliver GPT-4 level intelligence at an unprecedented speed, while also enhancing capabilities across text, voice, and vision. CEO Sam Altman, in a statement, emphasized the company’s commitment to accessibility, announcing that GPT-4o will be available free of charge to all users, including those…
Tesla CEO calls out Meta’s advertising practices, suggesting discrepancies in conversion attribution and potential lawsuit. Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has taken aim at Meta, the parent company of Facebook, over what he alleges are misleading advertising practices and censorship issues. Musk’s criticism comes amidst growing concerns over the accuracy of ad attribution on Meta’s platforms and its approach to content moderation. In a recent online exchange, Musk responded to claims made by users of his microblogging platform, X, regarding discrepancies in ad conversion attribution between X and Meta. Users reported that despite running campaigns on both platforms, a…
Bhavish Aggarwal, CEO of Ola, voices opposition to Western tech companies imposing ‘woke’ ideologies, announces plans for Indian tech platforms. In a recent social media post, Bhavish Aggarwal, the CEO of Ola, has taken a strong stance against what he perceives as ‘woke’ policies imposed by Western tech giants, particularly targeting Microsoft and its subsidiary LinkedIn. Aggarwal’s comments come amidst a growing debate surrounding diversity, inclusivity, and the influence of Western ideologies on Indian platforms. Aggarwal’s Critique: Expressing his discontent with LinkedIn’s approach to diversity and inclusion, Aggarwal highlighted the platform’s insistence on gender pronouns as an example of imposing…
US Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Citing Lack of Evidence, Emphasizes Freedom in Data Usage In a legal showdown between tech magnate Elon Musk’s X Corp and Israeli data-scraping company Bright Data, the scales of justice have tipped in Favor of the latter. A United States district judge in San Francisco has dismissed the lawsuit brought forth by X Corp, alleging Bright Data’s infringement of user content from the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter. US District Judge William Alsup delivered the verdict, highlighting the failure of X Corp to substantiate claims of illicit data replication by Bright Data. The…
