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Sunday November 2, 2025. 09:34 AM
Millions will set their clocks back an hour tonight for Daylight Saving Time — only to set them forward an hour six months later. But does anyone like doing this, asks Yahoo News: A recent AP-NORC poll found that about half of the American public, 47%, oppose the current...
No datacenters required Fortytwo, a Silicon Valley startup, was founded last year based on the idea that a decentralized swarm of small AI models running on personal computers offers scaling and cost advantages over centralized AI services.…
'We've spent the last year rebuilding major components of our system,' Cloudflare announced this week, 'and we've just slashed the latency of traffic passing through our network for millions of our customers,' (There's a 10ms cut in the median time to respond, plus a 25%...
The Wall Street Journal looks at swarm robotics, where no single robot is in charge, robots interact only with nearby robots — and the swarm accomplishes complex tasks through simple interactions. 'Researchers say this approach could excel where traditional robots fail, like...
Saturday November 1, 2025. 11:59 PM
All-solid-state batteries (ASSBs) 'are widely viewed as the 'holy grail' of EV battery tech,' writes Electrek, 'promising to double driving range, halve charging times, and reduce costs.' Toyota hopes to launch its first production EV powered by the batteries in 2027 or...
'A nearby galaxy once thought to be dominated by dark matter seems to have a surprise supermassive black hole at its centre,' reports New Scientist. Yet scientists 'are convinced dark matter is out there,' writes Space.com. 'The quest to detect it arguably remains both one...
TL;DR: The Weather Hi-Def Radar Storm Watch Plus app delivers sharp, real-time storm tracking and alerts for just $39.99 (reg. $199.99). Making sense of the weather these days is like rolling dice — drizzle one day, biblical flood the next (we're being melodramatic here)....
Slashdot reader BrianFagioli writes: Password manager 1Password's 2025 Annual Report: The Access-Trust Gap exposes how everyday employees are becoming accidental hackers in the AI era. The company's data shows that 73% of workers are encouraged to use AI tools, yet more than ...
An anonymous reader shared this report from CNN: [C]iting delays in Starship's development and competitive pressure from China, NASA asked SpaceX and Blue Origin — which holds a separate lunar lander contract with the space agency — to submit plans to expedite development of...
Julian Andres Klode has announced that the Debian APT package-management tool will acquire 'hard Rust dependencies sometime after May 2026. 'If you maintain a port without a working Rust toolchain, please ensure it has one within the next 6 months, or sunset the port.'
An anonymous reader shared this report from NPR: It's known as the 'Dueling Dinosaurs' fossil: A triceratops and a tyrannosaur, skeletons entangled, locked in apparent combat right up until the moment of their mutual demise... That discovery in 2006 now appears to have...
Ubuntu 'is adopting the memory-safe Rust language,' reports ZDNet, citing remarks at this year's Ubuntu Summit from Jon Seager, Canonical's VP of engineering for Ubuntu:. Seager said the engineering team is focused on replacing key system components with Rust-based...
Slashdot reader joshuark shares this report from SFGate: The mystery object that struck a plane at 36,000 feet is likely not space debris, as some speculated, but rather a Silicon Valley test project gone wrong... WindBorne Systems, a Palo Alto startup that uses atmospheric...
Slashdot reader joshuark shares this report from SFGate: The mystery object that struck a plane at 36,000 feet is likely not space debris, as some speculated, but rather a Silicon Valley test project gone wrong... WindBorne Systems, a Palo Alto startup that uses atmospheric...
The address bar/ChatGPT input window in OpenAI's browser ChatGPT Atlas 'could be targeted for prompt injection using malicious instructions disguised as links,' reports SC World, citing a report from AI/agent security platform NeuralTrust: NeuralTrust found that a malformed...
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The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. NebiSoft has announced the release of NebiOS 10.0, a major new version of the project's general-purpose, Ubuntu-based desktop Linux distribution with a custom-built NebiOS Wayland compositor and various user...
'Traditionally, exploring the interior of atomic nuclei requires enormous particle accelerators that stretch for kilometers and propel beams of electrons at extremely high speeds,' writes SciTechDaily. But MIT physicists have unveiled a groundbreaking alternative that 'used...
From monsters to kittens to strategy games, these sets will liven things up on nights when everyone is tired of screens.
An anonymous reader quotes a report from CNBC: Korean semiconductor giant Samsung said Thursday that it plans to buy and deploy a cluster of 50,000 Nvidia graphics processing units to improve its chip manufacturing for mobile devices and robots. The 50,000 Nvidia GPUs will...
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