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Friday May 16, 2025. 12:13 AM
Failure could've triggered a small explosion NASA has revived a set of thrusters on the nearly 50-year-old Voyager 1 spacecraft after declaring them inoperable over two decades ago. …
Uno Platform 6.0, a major update to the open source tool kit for building cross-platform.NET applications from a single code base, introduces a new, unified rendering engine, called Skia, that gives developers a low-footprint, high-performance, hardware-accelerated option...
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: A lawyer representing Anthropic admitted to using an erroneous citation created by the company's Claude AI chatbot in its ongoing legal battle with music publishers, according to a filing made in a Northern California...
Accessibility in the software world is a problem in general, but it’s an even bigger problem on open source desktops, as painfully highlighted by this excellent article detailing the utterly broken state of accessibility on Linux. Reading the article is soul-crushing as it...
Thursday May 15, 2025. 11:25 PM
According to the Wall Street Journal (paywalled), Meta is delaying the release of its largest Llama 4 AI model, known as 'Behemoth,' over concerns that it may not be enough of an advance on previous models. 'It's another indicator that the AI industry's scaling strategy --...
US-based subscribers of Perplexity Pro will soon be able to pay for products within the artificial intelligence chatbot using PayPal or Venmo. Through a new partnership, the feature, launching later this summer, will allow users to search for and purchase items like flights...
OpenAI has rolled out its new GPT-4.1 and GPT-4.1 mini models into ChatGPT, expanding access beyond its API. The update, announced Wednesday, now allows users to access these models directly through ChatGPT’s “more models” dropdown. OpenAI says the move comes in...
The UAE and Saudi Arabia are investing billions in US AI infrastructure. The deals could help the US in the AI race against China.
TL;DR: Become a master of Windows 11 Pro with this Microsoft Windows 11 Pro and The Essential Windows 11 Pro Course bundle, now only $24.99 (reg. $237). Working with an old operating system? My friend, then you are living in the Stone Age. — Read the rest The post Master...
AI footnote fail triggers legal palmface in music copyright spat An attorney defending AI firm Anthropic in a copyright case brought by music publishers apologized to the court on Thursday for citation errors that slipped into a filing after using the biz's own AI tool,...
Longtime Slashdot reader mprindle writes: Nextcloud has been in an ongoing battle with Google over the tech giant revoking the All Files permission from the Nextcloud Android App, which prevents users from managing their files on their server. After a blog post and several...
A new tool called oniux has landed for Linux users who take their privacy very seriously. If you want to make sure your apps never leak data outside of the Tor network, oniux could be your new favorite command-line utility. Oniux takes any Linux app and drops it into its own ...
The download automatically changed Black NPCs to white, trans NPCs to cis-gendered, and gay NPCs to straight. And it's just the beginning.
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: On Thursday, Telegram announced it had removed two huge black markets estimated to have generated more than $35 billion since 2021 by serving cybercriminals and scammers. Blockchain research firm Elliptic told Reuters...
Saudi Arabia unveiled a series of blockbuster AI partnerships with US chip makers, cloud infrastructure providers, and software developers this week, signaling its ambition to become a global AI hub. Leveraging its $940 billion Public Investment Fund (PIF) and strategic...
Following rumors, Xiaomi today announced that it will launch its very own chip for smartphones later this month. The “XRING 01” is a chip that the company has apparently been working on for over 10 years now. Details about the chip are scarce so far, but GizmoChina...
Every shipment you make, every FLOP you generate, Uncle Sam will be watching you Proposed legislation gaining steam in Congress this week would require high-end GPUs and AI chips to include location-tracking safeguards to ensure US-designed components don't end up in nations ...
To commemorate the tenth anniversary of the 1.0 release of the Rust language, version 1.87.0 was announced live today at the 10 Years of Rust celebration in Utrecht, Netherlands. Notable changes include the addition of anonymous pipes to the standard library and the ability...
Surely Trump's anti-immigrant rhetoric has nothing to do with it US immigration officials say they are winning the war on H-1B fraud – and say they've got the numbers to prove it.…
Chrome users are advised to update their browser immediately to fix a critical vulnerability that is being exploited to launch account takeover attacks. In some environments, this could even give attackers the ability to bypass multi-factor authentication (MFA). The...
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