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Thanks to a rapid technological development, millions of people now take things for granted, that they could not even imagine a few years ago. However, everything new brings not only opportunities but dangers as well. In this section we write about the ways to use the former and insure you against the latter. We discuss what each product is intended for, what individual devices can do, who invents and produces them as well as how to keep your data confidential and not fall for machinations, tricks or hoaxes. You will find all about it here.

Hackerless Attacks: How Autonomous AI Viruses Are Changing the Rules of Cybersecurity

articles | Dec 03, 2025 | Tech & Security

Cyber threats have entered a new phase: hacker groups are being replaced by self-learning algorithms capable of finding vulnerabilities, creating exploits, and adapting to even the most serious defense systems without human involvement.

The Digital Glutton: The Truth About ChatGPT's Carbon Footprint

articles | Dec 01, 2025 | Tech & Security

Training a single neural network can require an volume of water sufficient to fill a nuclear reactor, while our queries to ChatGPT create a carbon footprint comparable to industrial manufacturing. We have uncovered the price our planet pays for our dialogue with artificial intelligence.

Collaborator or Competitor? Why Generative AI Has Not Become a Full-Fledged Artist

articles | Nov 28, 2025 | Tech & Security

When, in 2022, the Midjourney neural network generated the work "Théâtre D'opéra Spatial," which won a digital art competition in Colorado, it caused a shock. Many saw this as the sunset of human creativity.

The Post-Password Era: What Will Replace Biometrics in the Coming Years

articles | Oct 31, 2025 | Tech & Security

Until recently, biometrics—fingerprints, facial scans, or iris recognition—seemed the pinnacle of digital security.

Artificial Intelligence in China: From Facial Recognition to Intelligent Cities

articles | Oct 08, 2025 | Tech & Security

China is rapidly transforming into a global leader in artificial intelligence, actively implementing it in all areas of life – from everyday tasks to complex technological solutions.

Hackers stole customer data from Gucci, Balenciaga, and Alexander McQueen

news | Oct 01, 2025 | Tech & Security

French luxury holding Kering, which owns the brands Gucci, Balenciaga, and Alexander McQueen, has confirmed a cyberattack that resulted in the theft of customer personal data. The incident occurred in the spring of 2025, but it became publicly known only after a BBC report, which obtained information directly from the perpetrators.

Australia Calls on Social Media to Verify Users’ Ages

news | Sep 25, 2025 | Tech & Security

Australia has urged social media platform developers to use “minimally invasive” methods to verify the ages of young users.

China Unveils World’s First Universal 6G Chip for High-Speed Internet

news | Sep 12, 2025 | Tech & Security

Chinese scientists have developed the world’s first "universal" 6G chip, capable of delivering high-speed internet across all frequency bands. The chip can increase data transmission speeds by up to 5,000 times compared to current speeds in rural areas of the United States.

Deepfake Wars: How to Protect Yourself from Digital Doubles and Disinformation

articles | Jul 28, 2025 | Tech & Security

The era when we could trust our eyes and ears is rapidly fading. The culprit? Deepfakes – hyper-realistic video and audio forgeries crafted using artificial intelligence.

Foodtech: The Gastro-Technological Revolution in Restaurants and Food Delivery

articles | Jun 23, 2025 | Tech & Security

Surely you’ve wondered at some point what our daily diet will look like in the future. Pills replacing a full meal, a tube burger like astronauts eat, or food printed on a 3D printer?

Scientists 3D-printed edible squid

news | May 28, 2025 | Tech & Security

It is quite likely that in the near future not only squid, but other seafood as well, will be created artificially rather than harvested from the ocean.

Agatha Christie to be “resurrected” by AI

news | May 01, 2025 | Tech & Security

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has created a deepfake of the famous writer. Using artificial intelligence, they managed to recreate the appearance of the author of detective bestsellers.

Elon Musk Introduces Grok 3, A New Neural Network

news | Apr 03, 2025 | Tech & Security | 22

XAI has been developing its new AI model, Grok, since its inception in 2023. The entrepreneur and billionaire behind the company is passionate about believing that Grok is the most intelligent AI to date.