Sometimes generative AI systems can spout gibberish, as OpenAI's ChatGPT chatbot users discovered last night. OpenAI noted, "We are investigating reports of unexpected responses from...

The global mobile payments market is expected to reach USD 408.96 billion by 2029. The switch to digital wallets is not only convenient, but also...

By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry posted 04 Jan 2024 Quantum News Briefs: January 4, 2023:  Baidu to donate quantum computing lab,...

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At the Plan B Forum in Lugano, Switzerland this past weekend, CASA CTO Jameson Lopp presented new findings that question deceased cryptographer Hal Finney‘s...

The first direct, real-time observations of an ultrastable glass as it “relaxes” into a supercooled...

Ledger addressed a now-deleted controversial tweet that said it has always been possible to facilitate key extraction. Photo by...

A solid state electronic device array that produces time-modulated light at tuneable wavelengths has been...

by Paul Ducklin If you’d never heard the cybersecurity jargon word “juicejacking” until the last few days (or, indeed, if...

When choosing a digital wallet that enables you to pay for goods and services at the checkout, you should consider several important things before...

When virtual reality (VR) users got sick after immersing themselves in virtual worlds, mixed reality was advanced as a potential solution to the cybersickness...