Alright! We’ve all seen the sci-fi movies, from Blade Runner‘s soulful replicants to HAL 9000 developing a bit of a murderous personality. But what happens when Artificial Intelligence, these clever bits of code we build, start acting… well, a bit too human? Not just smart, but almost spooky? We’re talking about those moments when AI seems to develop unexpected ‘personalities’… Read more →
Alright! Cast your mind back to the late 90s, early 2000s, mate. Before TikTok dances and doomscrolling became our daily ritual. There was a time when millions of us, across the globe, united for one grand, mind-boggling mission: hunting for aliens using the spare processing power of our very own personal computers. XAXAXA I’m talking about SETI@home, that wildly ambitious… Read more →
How to remove photo metadata? The pictures you send to someone are encoded with metadata — information about when, where, and on what device the photo was taken. Anyone can view this hidden data. So please get in the habit of clearing the metadata of your photos before uploading them. The best way to do this is with the Photo… Read more →
What’s Wrong With Mobile Apps Tracking You? For some reason, there is a certainty that you have not even thought about such a question. Data about you is collected, which is often sensitive (depending on the insolence of the developers); Your data wastes Internet traffic and battery power; Finding out what data is leaking is impossible for the average user,… Read more →
