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A five-year study by Wageningen University and the German Primate Research Center found that wild chimpanzees in Guinea-Bissau repeatedly strike stones against trees, presumably as a form of communication. Phys.Org reports: Over the course of a five-year field study, the...
Move should help government track infections and plan new legislation Australia now requires large companies to inform the government if they have paid off ransomware perps.…
Artificial intelligence could soon outpace Bitcoin mining in energy consumption, according to Alex de Vries-Gao, a PhD candidate at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam's Institute for Environmental Studies. His research estimates that by the end of 2025, AI could account for nearly ...
At the Linux Application Summit (LAS) in April, Sebastian Wick said that, by many metrics, Flatpak is doing great. The Flatpak application-packaging format is popular with upstream developers, and with many users. More and more applications are being published in the Flathub ...
And the “copilot” branding. A real copilot? That’s a peer. That’s a certified operator who can fly the bird if you pass out from bad taco bell. They train. They practice. They review checklists with you. GitHub Copilot is more like some guy who played Arma 3 for 200...
When Elden Ring: Nightreign — a roguelike, multiplayer-only spinoff of acclaimed RPG Elden Ring — was announced, the general reaction seemed to be 'huh?' After all, From Software is most known for its focused, immaculately crafted single-player stories, and the sudden...
An anonymous reader quotes a report from the BBC: A lack of action by big tech firms is enabling the 'industrial scale theft' of premium video services, especially live sport, a new report says. The research by Enders Analysis accuses Amazon, Google, Meta and Microsoft of...
Billions of stolen cookies are being sold on the dark web and Telegram, with over 1.2 billion containing session data that can grant cybercriminals access to accounts and systems without login credentials, bypassing MFA. The Register reports: More than 93.7 billion of them...
Remember last month when the White House tried to downplay a screaming match between Elon Musk and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent? Turns out the spat was actually a physical fight, in which Musk shoved Bessent, who had confronted the billionaire over his rotten job as DOGE ...
A novel AI test created by UCL and the Institute of Cancer Research helps determine which men with high-risk, localized prostate cancer will respond positively to the hormone therapy drug abiraterone. Researchers say the test could maximize the possibility of cure and reduce ...
In a full-circle moment for Palmer Luckey, Meta and his defense tech company Anduril are teaming up to develop mixed reality headsets for the U.S. military under the Army's revamped SBMC Next program. The collaboration will merge Meta's Reality Labs hardware and Llama AI...
National Science Foundation FY 2026 budget cut by more than 60% To make America great again, the US National Science Foundation (NSF) aims to get by with less.…
An anonymous reader quotes a report from KrebsOnSecurity: The U.S. government today imposed economic sanctions on Funnull Technology Inc., a Philippines-based company that provides computer infrastructure for hundreds of thousands of websites involved in virtual currency...
Perplexity this week released Perplexity Labs, a new tool for Pro users that can craft reports, spreadsheets, dashboards, and visual representations, to meet users’ increased demand for AI productivity tools with greater autonomy and ever more sophisticated capabilities....
Instagram now supports 3:4 aspect ratio photos, allowing users to upload images that 'appear just exactly as you shot it.' Instagram head Adam Mosseri announced the update in a Threads post, noting that 'almost every phone camera defaults to' that format. The Verge reports:...
Its driverless cars are already testing in Austin - good luck Video Tesla has been testing self-driving Model Ys on the streets of Austin, Texas. But according to the automaker's bête noire, the Dawn Project, kids should keep clear.…
German Bionic has launched Exia, the world’s first exoskeleton powered by end-to-end augmented AI, ushering in a new era of smart, wearable robotics for industrial workers. The next-generation device is lighter, stronger, and more intelligent than any of its predecessors....
BrianFagioli shares a report from BetaNews: Microsoft just can't leave well enough alone. The company is now injecting formatting features into Notepad, a program that has long been appreciated for one thing -- its simplicity. You see, starting with version 11.2504.50.0,...
As AI tools like ChatGPT gain traction, their role in higher education is being reevaluated. Artificial intelligence is becoming a fixture in college classrooms, with both students and professors increasingly relying on it for tasks ranging from writing to grading. However,...
Friday May 30, 2025. 11:35 PM
An anonymous reader quotes a report from 404 Media: If you've left a comment on a YouTube video, a new website claims it might be able to find every comment you've ever left on any video you've ever watched. Then an AI can build a profile of the commenter and guess where you ...
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