‘Ink Master’ Stars Blast Automated Tattoo Robot, Call It Unrealistic

Automated tattoo machines are just a passing fad and won’t ever replace human-to-human interaction in the ink game — that’s how a couple flesh-and-blood masters of the craft see it. We spoke with “Ink Master” winner Bobby Johnson and fellow contestant Aaron Davis — who both appeared in Season 15 together — about the recent … Read more

HP CEO Says They Brick Printers That Use Third-Party Ink Because of … Hackers

Last Thursday, HP CEO Enrique Lores addressed the company’s controversial practice of bricking printers when users load them with third-party ink. Speaking to CNBC Television, he said, “We have seen that you can embed viruses in the cartridges. Through the cartridge, [the virus can] go to the printer, [and then] from the printer, go to … Read more

US, Britain, other countries ink agreement to make AI ‘secure by design’

By Raphael Satter and Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States, Britain and more than a dozen other countries on Sunday unveiled what a senior U.S. official described as the first detailed international agreement on how to keep artificial intelligence safe from rogue actors, pushing for companies to create AI systems that are “secure … Read more