Gintaras Radauskas

5 days ago | cybernews.com | Gintaras Radauskas

AI agents are slowly but surely becoming a reality, so the digital marketing industry needs to rethink its assumptions about what constitutes attractive website design and advertising. That’s because emotional appeals won’t work on the models. A new preprint paper titled "Are AI Agents Interacting with Online Ads?" says that when augmented with browsing capabilities or multimodal interfaces, AI agents see websites and digital ads differently from people.

5 days ago | cybernews.com | Gintaras Radauskas

Mountainhead, a new darkly comedic film, is officially a satire, but could actually be a documentary. It depicts a bunch of tech bros playing God with their AI-powered toys. The movie is Jesse Armstrong’s debut feature.

5 days ago | cybernews.com | Gintaras Radauskas

Aiming to strengthen the protection of underage web users, the European Union is launching a new age-verification app in July. The app is just a stepping stone towards the arrival of the European digital identity wallet in 2026. The app is just a stepping stone towards the arrival of the European digital identity wallet in 2026. Some EU member states are also advocating for a bloc-wide minimum age to access social media.

6 days ago | cybernews.com | Gintaras Radauskas

The single most active Community Notes user on X is a cybersecurity startup, cleaning the platform’s mess for free, a misinformation expert has found. Exchanging fact-checking for Community Notes submitted by rank-and-file users has become the new norm for how tech companies seek to tackle the challenge of questionable content on their platforms.

6 days ago | cybernews.com | Gintaras Radauskas

A bunch of California startups are hoping to save Los Angeles (LA) from the city’s infamous traffic jams during the Summer Olympics in 2028. But the Federal Aviation Administration might have something to say about it. Silicon Valley-based Archer Aircraft announced proudly last week that it is the official Olympic shuttle on short flights throughout traffic-congested Southern California for the international sporting event scheduled to begin in LA in three years.