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Saturday March 29, 2025. 12:51 AM
Elon Musk just announced a wild move that might be less about innovation and more about survival. In a surprise announcement, Musk revealed that his AI company xAI has officially merged with X (formerly known as Twitter) in an all-stock transaction. The Tesla CEO says the...
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Imagine working with special cameras that capture light your eyes can't even see -- ultraviolet rays that cause sunburn, infrared heat signatures that reveal hidden writing, or specific wavelengths that plants use for...
Longtime Slashdot reader frank_adrian314159 writes: According to an article in Wired, Elon Musk has appointed a team of technologists from DOGE to 'rewrite the code that runs the SSA in months.' This codebase has over 60 million lines of COBOL and handles record keeping for...
ECMAScript 2025, the latest version of the ECMA International standard for JavaScript, has been officially approved. The specification standardizes new JavaScript capabilities including JSON modules, import attributes, new Set methods, sync iterator helpers, and regular...
Friday March 28, 2025. 11:48 PM
Kim Jong Un is accelerating North Korea’s military modernization through the deployment of AI-powered suicide drones designed for precision strikes. The unveiling of these autonomous weapons marks a significant — and troubling — technological leap, signaling a new...
Social platform X struggled after Elon Musk took over, but its fortunes improved dramatically after US President Donald Trump won reelection. Now it will be become part of Musk's AI startup xAI.
Billionaire tech mogul Bill Gates has once again sparked debate over the future of artificial intelligence, predicting that within the next 10 years, many human jobs, especially in medicine and education, could become obsolete. Speaking on NBC’s “The Tonight Show with...
A breach of legacy Cerner servers at Oracle Health exposed patient data from multiple U.S. hospitals and healthcare organizations, with threat actors using compromised customer credentials to steal the data before it had been migrated to Oracle Cloud. Despite confirming the...
Elon Musk says its xAI company has acquired the social media platform X in an all-stock transaction. 'The combination values xAI at $80 billion and X at $33 billion ($45 billion less $12 billion debt),' said Musk. He writes on X: Since its founding two years ago, xAI has...
Reve Image 1.0 is a new model that is making waves for its sharp prompt adherence, aesthetic quality, and impressive ability to generate text within images. One of Reve Image’s standout features is its ability to deliver high-quality, readable text within images —...
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: Trevor Milton, the founder of electric vehicle start-up Nikola who was sentenced to prison last year, was pardoned by Donald Trump late on Thursday, the White House confirmed on Friday. The pardon of Milton, who was...
A peek behind the curtain in one corner of online advertising AppLovin, which provides a way for software developers to make money by embedding ads in their mobile apps, has been sued for a third time this month – after short-seller reports accused the biz of fraud and...
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An anonymous reader shares a report: New data recently released by the Environmental Protection Agency indicate that more than 158 million people across the U.S. have drinking water contaminated by toxic 'forever chemicals,' scientifically known as perfluoroalkyl and...
TL;DR: Stay armed with a scanner in your pocket at all times, thanks to SwiftScan. A lifetime subscription to this handy app is available for $41.99 (reg. $199) with code TAKE30 now through April 27. It's 2025, and we somehow always still find ourselves in need of a...
The Natal Conference, which costs up to $10,000 to attend, features multiple matchmaking strategy sessions and onsite ministers so attendees can get married, WIRED has learned.
Smart TV platforms are increasingly monitoring what appears on users' screens through Automatic Content Recognition (ACR) technology, building detailed viewer profiles for targeted advertising. Roku, which transitioned from a hardware company to an advertising powerhouse,...
KDE contributor David Edmundson has published a blog post about improving KDE Plasma's login experience by replacing SDDM with a new Plasma Login Manager. It's worth stressing nothing is official or set in stone yet, whilst it has come up in previous Plasma online meetings...
How many group chats are you involved in? For me, it varies. Right now, there are only two — and both are of a more private nature. Group chats are something that’s not really discussed much; they represent a newer technical form of communication that perhaps is better...
Stanford University researchers have proposed creating 'bodyoids' -- ethically sourced human bodies grown from stem cells without neural components for consciousness or pain sensation -- to revolutionize medical research and address organ shortages. In a new opinion piece...
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