AI tech leaders make all the right noises at cozy closed-door Senate meeting

The CEOs of leading AI companies — including Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg, Microsoft’s Satya Nadella, Alphabet’s Sundar Pichai, Tesla’s Elon Musk and Open AI’s Sam Altman — appeared before Congress once again on Wednesday. But instead of the normal bombast and soapboxing we see during public hearings about the dangers of unfettered AI development, this conversation … Read more

The Angels face the Marlins in MLB’s first regular-season ‘virtual ballpark’ game

Major League Baseball is ready to test its virtual ballpark for a regular-season game. Fans can “enter” the digital stadium on Wednesday, September 20, to watch the Tampa Bay Rays host the Los Angeles Angels. The league debuted the digital park earlier this summer for a celebrity softball game during this year’s All-Star Game activities. … Read more

Caesars reportedly paid millions to stop hackers releasing its data

Caesars Entertainment reportedly paid “tens of millions of dollars” to hackers who threatened to release company data, Bloomberg has reported. The attack was reportedly perpetrated by a group called Scattered Spider (aka UNC 3944), a group skilled at using social engineering to bypass corporate network security. It’s the second notable attack of a Las Vegas … Read more

PlayStation is hosting a surprise State of Play on September 14

Wondering what you’ll be playing on your PlayStation 5 this fall? Sony has some ideas. The company announced that its next State of Play stream will take place at 5PM ET on September 14, hosted on PlayStation’s YouTube, Twitch and TikTok accounts. While the stream’s announcement promises to have “something for everyone,” including updates on … Read more

Coca-Cola’s AI-generated soda tastes like marketing

AI is just about everywhere lately, but nobody expected it to be used as a salvo in the ongoing cola wars. Coca-Cola, however, has other plans, as it just launched a new flavor co-created by artificial intelligence. The company’s calling it the soda “from the future” and it’s available for a limited time in both … Read more

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