The Liverpool score and Elon Musk’s net worth among top Alexa queries of 2022
Finding out the Liverpool score, Elon Musk’s net worth, and the age of Diana Ross have been named among the most popular questions asked of Amazon virtual assistant Alexa in the UK over the last 12
MI5 website briefly knocked offline by possible cyber attack
MI5’s website was down for part of Friday after a possible cyber attack. The security service’s public site was briefly unavailable for intermittent periods in the morning but is now back online – with the incident
Robot ‘taught to laugh at jokes’
A robot has been taught to laugh at jokes in a bid to make it more human. Researchers at Kyoto University in Japan are using artificial intelligence (AI) to train robots about appropriate laughter – and
Is it Anti-Social not to use Social Media?
"If you can't tag him, does he even exist?" From The Independent, here's a humorous take on that rare phenomenon: the person who doesn't use social media. HT: Sean Breathnach
Irish Vampire Web Comedy Series Explores Life and Undeath for the Tinder Generation
"How can an undead villain search for love in the age of tinder? What if you were socially awkward and a monster? Join one sexy vampire - OK maybe not that sexy - as he tries
Did Pet Posers on Social Media Cause Spending Surge?
Looking for an explanation for a 163% rise in sales of pet grooming products, Argos has come up with the answer. It's all down to animal 'influencers', they say, or social petworking - the dog and