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Sunday November 24, 2024. 09:34 AM
Slashdot reader Bruce66423 shared this report from the Guardian: Staff have resigned at Starling Bank after its new chief executive demanded thousands of workers attend its offices more frequently, despite lacking enough space to host them. In his first major policy change...
The WIRED & Octopus Energy Tech Summit in Berlin was bursting with innovative ideas for reaching net zero and on working together at an ever-greater scale.
TL;DR: Koofr gives you 1TB of secure lifetime cloud storage for $109.97 through December 8 — the ultimate gift for organized minds. Holiday shopping for someone who has everything? Give them something they’ll actually use — Koofr Cloud Storage. With 1TB of lifetime...
TL;DR: Get lifetime access to AnyTrans Content Manager for iOS for $20.99 with promo code FESTIVE30 and finally manage your iPhone like a pro. Even if you’re a PC user, there’s still a good chance you have an Apple device, and let’s face it — wrangling your...
NBC News reports that a newly identified chemical byproduct 'may be present in drinking water in about a third of U.S. homes, a study found.' 'Scientists do not yet know whether the byproduct is dangerous. But some are worried that it could have toxic properties because of...
The Rust community has 'recognized the unsafety of Rust (if used incorrectly),' according to a blog post by Amazon Web Services. So now AWS and the Rust Foundation are 'crowdsourcing an effort to verify the Rust standard library,' according to an article at DevClass.com, 'by ...
TL;DR: There's no need to wait for Black Friday—three months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is now only $36.49 (reg. $50) through December 1. Black Friday's usually the time of year you focus on deals for clothes, holiday gifts, and household goods, but what if we told you...
I had to dive into our archive all the way back to 2017 to find the last reference to the MaXX Interactive Desktop, and it seems this wasn’t exactly my fault – the project has been on hiatus since 2020, and is only now coming back to life, as MaXXdesktop v2.2.0 (nickname...
Microsoft-owned GitHub published a blog post asking 'Does GitHub Copilot improve code quality? Here's what the data says.' Its first paragraph includes statistics from past studies — that GitHub Copilot has helped developers code up to 55% faster, leaving 88% of developers...
Saturday November 23, 2024. 11:34 PM
June, 2023: 'Harvard Scholar Who Studies Honesty Is Accused of Fabricating Findings.' November, 2024: 'The Business-School Scandal That Just Keeps Getting Bigger.' A senior editor at the Atlantic raises the possibility of systemic dishonesty-rewarding incentives where 'a...
TL;DR: Head straight to check out to grab Windows 11 Pro for less than $20 ahead of Black Friday. Is newer really better? We certainly don't think so, especially since we're still rocking with our trusty PCs with a couple of years on them. — Read the rest The post Here's...
Meta wants to force Apple and Google to verify the ages of people downloading apps from their app stores, reports the Washington Post — and now Meta's campaign 'is picking up momentum' with legislators in the U.S. Congress. Federal and state lawmakers have recently proposed...
CNN reports that investigators 'are trying to crack the mystery of how two undersea internet cables in the Baltic Sea were cut within hours of each other.' But there's now two competing viewpoints, 'with European officials saying they believe the disruption was an act of...
Our vultures think this tech is interesting but in its 8-bit stage Kettle It's been a fairly bumpy week for enterprise AI, as a string of stories have shown today's neural networks in a less-than-flattering light.…
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Slashdot reader jjslash shared this report from TechSpot: The SilverStone FLP01 made quite the impression when it was shared on X for April Fools' Day 2023. Loosely modeled after popular desktops from yesteryear like the NEC PC-9800 series, the chassis features dual...
IBM and AMD have announced a groundbreaking collaboration to deploy AMD Instinct MI300X accelerators as a service on IBM Cloud. The collaboration extends support for AMD Instinct MI300X accelerators within IBM’s watsonx AI platform, alongside integration with Red Hat...
Instead of focusing on chatbots, a new study reveals an automated way to breach LLM-driven robots 'with 100 percent success,' according to IEEE Spectrum. 'By circumventing safety guardrails, researchers could manipulate self-driving systems into colliding with pedestrians...
Asian News International (ANI), one of India’s most prominent news agencies, has filed a copyright violation lawsuit accusing U.S.-based artificial intelligence giant against OpenAI of unlawfully using its copyrighted content to train Large Language Models (LLMs) like...
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