Manuel G. Pascual

Artificial intelligence streamlines many tasks, but it can also have a fatal influence on some people, and it is creating a world in which reality and artifice will be indistinguishable

The growing thirst of data centers, which use water to cool their equipment, is beginning to cause tensions in the territories where they are located

The Secretary of State for Digitalization is convinced that the European Regulation on Artificial Intelligence can be approved during the Spanish presidency of the EU

The former employee believes that the lawsuit filed against Meta by the attorneys general of 41 states will forever change the relationship between children and social networks

Lawsuits were filed on Tuesday in 41 states, including one joint suit by 33 AGs, accusing the owner of Instagram and Facebook of ‘taking advantage of children’s pain.’ It is a step forward in the initiative to demand responsibility from the hitherto untouchable social media platforms

The work, published in ‘Nature,’ opens the door for generative artificial intelligence tools, such as ChatGPT, to learn faster, more efficiently and more cheaply

Google’s former Responsible AI program manager points out that, while the debate focuses on whether this technology will be a danger in the future, it is already discriminating and causing problems among the population today

The European Parliament and the Council are discussing a regulation that would ensure all messages get scanned for child pornography and which is perceived by many as a threat to basic freedoms

The application will allow companies to offer a variety of services and the user won’t have to leave the chat to access them

In his latest book, the American author examines the mindset of technology billionaires and their pessimistic view of the world

The founder and CEO of iRobot, the company that manufactures the well-known automatic vacuum cleaners, ensures that the users’ personal data is safeguarded with the company’s devices

The British-Canadian scientist spoke with EL PAÍS about why he resigned from Google and the fears he has about AI

An independent audit of the social network found that its recommendation system, which accounts for 70% of all views, ‘perpetuates a dehumanizing image’ of migration

Large platforms face several legal challenges in the United States accusing them of knowingly harming the mental health of young people

The emergence of tools such as ChatGPT triggers warnings about a fivefold increase in global data center energy consumption

The application’s ban among officials in the EU and US sparks a debate about whether Facebook, which extracts more user data, should face the same restrictions

Facebook and Instagram join Twitter in charging for their services, something that experts consider a natural development in digital business models

Google and Microsoft’s headlong rush to launch a conversational search engine marks a turning point for high tech

One year after launching its invasion, Moscow has not been able to prevail in a field in which it was thought to be a superpower

The technology giant has announced the incorporation into its programs of an intelligent chatbot developed in collaboration with OpenAI

‘AI is the most profound technology we are working on today,’ said the company

A decade after one of Reddit’s co-founders committed suicide, a new generation of hacktivists are continuing his efforts to decentralize digital information

DeepMind, a Google research company, has developed a system able to strategize against humans in a game infinitely more complex than chess or poker, opening new paths for science

Massive employee layoffs in several crucial areas are affecting the social media website, and it’s unclear whether the app could recover from a spike in activity or a systems crash

The president of global affairs talks to EL PAÍS about cybersecurity, the company’s role in the war in Ukraine and whether it is a tool of US foreign policy

Mark Zuckerberg has announced alliances with Microsoft and entertainment industry giants as he looks to attract younger generations to Meta

A public-private sector partnership is developing a digital environment closely linked to national security objectives