Microsoft’s 50th anniversary celebration took an unexpected turn as internal voices of dissent disrupted what should have been a milestone of innovation and achievement. During the event held at Microsoft’s Washington headquarters, a series of onstage protests underscored the deep ethical...
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A Cultural Symphony: Windows 95 and Minecraft in the National Sound Recording Registry
Few sounds in modern tech culture have the nostalgic pull of the Windows 95 startup chime or the ambient magic of Minecraft’s sonic landscapes. Recently enshrined in the National Recording Registry, these two...
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The rapid integration of commercial artificial intelligence into modern military operations is sparking intense debates worldwide. Recent investigative reporting by Ahram Online has laid bare how US tech giants—ranging from Microsoft and OpenAI to Google Cloud and Amazon Web Services—are...
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing our daily lives—from simplifying mundane tasks to fueling major innovations in work and play. Yet, as generative AI tools become deeply embedded in our routines, a pressing question surfaces: Can AI enhance or even replace our ability to think...