Tag: technology
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Is AI a threat to jobs? A ‘Tomb Raider’ affair poses the question
In France, the apparent use of artificial intelligence to clone an actor’s voice for video game character Lara Croft has fans and actors up in arms
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Eyes on the city: Inside CSPD’s high-tech hub for tracking crime in real time
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Springs Police Department dispatchers recently received a service call about a woman who was allegedly threatening passersby with a knife, occasionally swinging and thrusting it toward people who came near her. As officers prepared…
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Development of Leonardo da Vinci Museum underway in downtown Pueblo
North America’s first and only Leonardo da Vinci Museum is taking shape in the heart of downtown Pueblo, with an eye toward opening later this year. Since receiving final approval from the Colorado Economic Development Commission in February, development of the STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics) focused museum has been underway, and museum…
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In Boulder’s underground Media Archaeology Lab, a search for tech reckoning
BOULDER • Before stepping down into the basement of a brick cottage on the University of Colorado campus, I had been thinking about a book. It’s called “Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business,” published in 1985. It was written by Neil Postman, who thought deeply on the consequences of…
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Colorado Springs woman celebrates 100th birthday: ‘I have no idea how this happened’
Of all the technological marvels Grace Burns has seen throughout her lifetime, the most amazing has been the television, she said. “I was already married when I got my first TV,” said Burns, who turned 100 on Thursday. “My husband and I took a vacation to California, and we brought back a black-and-white television set.…
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Inaugural State of the Utility address highlights needed investments in Colorado Springs infrastructure
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to clarify that 20% of Colorado Springs Utilities’ electric generation is made up of hydroelectric, wind and solar power. Changing state and federal utilities regulations, evolving technology and limited resources are impacting how water and energy services are delivered in Colorado Springs — with a hefty price tag. But…
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German police conduct raids against people suspected of posting misogynistic hate speech online
German authorities have carried out raids across Germany against people suspected of posting misogynistic hate speech online
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Europe’s Digital Markets Act is forcing tech giants to make changes. Here’s what that will look like
Europeans scrolling their phones and computers this week will get new choices for default browsers and search engines, where to download iPhone apps and how their personal online data is used
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European regulators want to question Apple after it blocks Epic Games app store
European Union regulators want to question Apple over accusations that it blocked video game company Epic Games from setting up its own app store
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For social platforms, the outage was short. But people’s stories vanished, and that’s no small thing
The widespread attention given to the blanking of Meta’s Facebook, Instagram, Threads and Messenger platforms on Tuesday tells a tale