All Things Internet: The Big Players & The Issues
The world has grown increasingly connected over the past few decades and a huge chunk of our lives are online. We cover the companies you care about: YouTube, Google, Amazon, and the issues you care about: NBN, IoT, social media, privacy and security.
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Google Is Restricting Internet Access for Some Employees to Combat Cyberattacks
Google is restricting some employees’ Internet access in a pilot program created to combat cyberattacks. An internal memo informed employees that 2,500 were selected to use the internet-free desktop PCs, but the memo was revised to include the caveat that they have the option to opt out of the program while others can volunteer, CNBC…
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Is ChatGPT Getting Worse?
A new study describes how some capabilities have degraded, though users could simply be figuring out the AI isn’t all that smart.
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A Convicted Felon Convinced Washington DC He Made a ‘Fuel Shark’ for EVs
The self-proclaimed inventor who almost shares my name entered into a contract with DC’s Public Works Department.
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Deep-Sea Mining for EV Metals Is More Harmful Than Previously Thought
Miners are pushing for permission to scrape the seabed for EV battery metals, but the effects of deep-sea mining are proving worse than they claim.