The sole undersea cable connecting it to the rest of the world had been snapped by an underwater avalanche from the volcano.

To understand where we’re headed, it helps to break the AI landscape into four categories. When ChatGPT launched in late 2022 ...

Nuclear fusion. People on Mars. Artificial general intelligence. These are just some of the advances that could come by the ...

These are not “nice-to-haves”; they are prerequisites for distributed cognition, operating at machine speed. As Tatipamula and Cerf point out, the network can no longer simply host intelligence. It ...

ZDNET's key takeaways The internet is bigger and more fragile than ever, thanks to larger attacks. Much of that growth is ...

An outage affecting cybersecurity firm Cloudflare took down huge swathes of the internet with it on Tuesday, once again highlighting how a handful internet services allow the entire web to stay online ...

The tug-of-war over the internet’s future escalated dramatically on Tuesday after OpenAI unveiled a new product that takes direct aim at the heart of Google’s core business: controlling the world’s ...

If there’s one thing I’ve witnessed over the years during my work for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and now at my current role as CEO of Our Rescue, it’s the realization that the people ...

First surfacing in 2021, the “dead internet theory” is the idea that the future internet will be largely driven by autonomous bots rather than real-world humans, creating an endless content factory ...

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In an exclusive tour, I saw Taar’s invisible lasers beaming fiber-fast internet through the air. Experts say it might be a solution to our nation's broadband divide. Joe Supan is a senior writer for ...

The internet is losing it after Atlanta rapper Future revealed his latest hair color. If you’re a fan of the “Mask Off” star, then you know Future likes to switch up his hairstyles, most famously with ...