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PH internet usage increased, 98.8% use mobile devices in 2024 — gov’t survey

Most Filipinos these days spend a considerable amount of time doing online activities, whether for entertainment, work, or academic purposes. It may not come as a surprise that the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) and the Department of Communications Technology (DICT) recorded a surge in internet access and usage in 2024. The 2024 National Information and […]

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Researchers tricked Google Gemini into hacking a smart home

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a vulnerability in Google’s Gemini AI assistant that could allow hackers to take control of smart home devices, all through a seemingly harmless calendar invite. The exploit, demonstrated at this week’s Black Hat cybersecurity conference held in Las Vegas, uses manipulated prompts hidden in event details to trick Gemini into executing […]

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OpenAI’s new open-weight AI models can run on laptops and smartphones

Ahead of the expected release of GPT-5, OpenAI has introduced two open-weight Artificial Intelligence models: GPT-OSS-20B and GPT-OSS-120B. These new models are claimed to be compatible with consumer devices like laptops and even phones. Released under the Apache 2.0 license, these models are free to download, customize, and deploy via Hugging Face, making them widely […]