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Facebook has built an AI program called “SEER” that can tell what it is looking at. It did this by feeding it over 1 billion public images from Instagram.

Thinknum co-founder Justin Zhen told CNBC that his data firm started to see GameStop mentions spike before shares took off Wednesday.

“As a way to have a pastiche of things that you should use your cash with, I’m all for it,” CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Tuesday.

The Biden White House has a job listing in the software code of its website. The application for the U.S. Digital Service was spotted by a Microsoft worker.

OpenAI has trained a piece of software, known as Dall-E, to generate images from short text captions.

The Competition and Markets Authority said has announced that it plans to investigate changes that Google intends to make to its Chrome web browser.

Improbable posted a pre-tax loss of £64.8 million ($88.5 million) for the seven months leading up to Dec. 31, 2019, according to a filing on Companies House. 

“We want to see more diversity in the workplace. We’re committed to having 50% of our managers be women,” VMware COO Sanjay Poonen told CNBC’s Jim Cramer.

The shift to remote learning sparked a surge in business for Chegg in 2020, and CEO Dan Rosensweig does not see that exponential growth easing.

Online retail, telehealth and Zoom aren’t the only Covid tech booms. Business spending on no-code software tools will increase dramatically in 2021.

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said the threat “poses a grave risk to the federal government.”

DeepMind had a loss of £477 million ($649 million) in 2019, up from £470 million in 2018, according to documents filed with the U.K.’s Companies House.

Here are productivity apps that can help you become more productive while working from home.

Slack co-founder Cal Henderson said had his doubts about whether companies could work from home before the coronavirus pandemic.

ByteDance has been given another week to sell off TikTok’s U.S. business and avoid a ban.

Tesla co-founder Elon Musk is now the world’s second richest person after he leapfrogged Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates on the Bloomberg Billionaire Index.

EU lawmakers have long searched for a fairer balance between privacy and the ability of police agencies to do their jobs, an EU spokesperson told CNBC. 

“Most people put it off,” said Nick Percoco, founder of THOTCON, an annual Chicago hacking conference, said of computer updates. “A lot of excuses I hear are: I’m afraid I’m going to lose my information. I’m afraid it’s going to take too long for the update to run.” That is dead wrong, he said, and likely opening up the computer...

Cyber security expert Nick Percoco says that the easiest way to protect yourself from cyber criminals is to make sure you download the latest updates for your cell, apps or computer.

Both the FCC and the Federal Trade Commission receive a mind-boggling number of complaints monthly from Americans who can’t stand the growing scourge of scam calls. Last year, the FCC received 232,000 complaints regarding unwanted calls like robocalls and telemarketing offers, while the FTC received more than 3.7 million robocall complaints alone, NBC News reports. Responding to a Freedom of...