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Wednesday March 19, 2025. 08:50 AM
When illness strikes, many people turn to 'Doctor Google' for health advice. While this can be helpful in many cases, searching for symptoms can also throw up some terrifying potential 'diagnoses', but AI has been used to try to avoid providing either fearmongering...
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If this light-activated stuff works, it could make building robots easier - or make lazing about under the Sun quite a workout Bioengineers have pulled together to get artificial muscles pulling in multiple directions, an important step towards using them in medical...
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During the company's GTC 2025 keynote today, Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang announced Isaac GR00T N1 -- the company's first open-source, pre-trained yet customizable foundation model designed to accelerate the development and capabilities of humanoid robots. 'The age of ...
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Analyst finds 91 percent revenue growth with white box makers leading the way Here’s another thing AI can do: Increase revenue from selling servers by 91 percent year-over year, according to analyst firm IDC.…
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Apparently boosts battery to 20 km range in 10 seconds, although as ever... YMMV Chinese electric automaker BYD has announced 1,000-volt supercharging technology it claims can fill a compatible vehicle’s battery in the same amount of time needed to pump fuel into a...
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: [A] team of Korean researchers [describe] how they've engineered a bacterial strain that can make a useful polymer starting with nothing but glucose as fuel. The system they developed is based on an enzyme that the...
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Remaining Republicans don't like the right to repair, non-compete clause ban, or some social media moderation Analysis In a surprise Tuesday move, US President Donald Trump fired the two remaining Democratic commissioners at the Federal Trade Commission, potentially...
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Italian newspaper Il Foglio claims to have published the world's first entirely AI-generated edition as part of a month-long experiment to explore AI's impact on journalism. The special four-page supplement, available in print and online, features AI-written articles,...
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Elon Musk's bromance with Donald Trump might be good for MAGA, but it has so far 'destroyed' Tesla to the tune of $565 billion in stock. That's quite a stench. And now, early Tesla investor Ross Gerber is asking the 53-year-old tech billionaire to choose: Either step down as ...
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In today's episode of 'Republicans Living Their Best Christian Values,' Minnesota state senator Justin Eichorn decided to spice up his Monday by allegedly trying to hire a teenager for sex, reports Minnesota Public Radio. But wait! It gets better! This sterling example of...
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Trend Micro uncovered an eight-year-long spying campaign exploiting a Windows vulnerability involving malicious.LNK shortcut files, which attackers padded with whitespace to conceal commands. Despite being reported to Microsoft in 2023, the company considers it a UI issue...
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Now that's what we call dense floating-point compute GTC Nvidia's rack-scale compute architecture is about to get really hot.…
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The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Danielle Foré has announced the release of elementary OS 8.0.1, an updated build of the project's beginner-friendly Linux distribution featuring a custom desktop called Pantheon. This is largely a bug-fix...
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According to Politico, Gov. Gavin Newsom has distributed prepaid burner phones to around 100 California business leaders, giving them direct access to him and reinforcing his pro-business stance. 'If you ever need anything, I'm a phone call away,' read one of the notes. From ...
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Mats Janzon, a kayaker who lives in Sweden, was walking in the forest when he heard an unusual noise. So he followed the strange sounds until he came across an abandoned baby otter, who he nurtured back to health before returning her to the wild. — Read the rest The post...
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U.S. music streaming services surpassed 100 million subscribers in 2024 [PDF] while industry revenue hit a record $14.9 billion, up 4% from the previous year, according to the Record Industry Association of America (RIAA). Physical media sales outpaced digital growth, with...
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TL;DR: Upgrade your workflow, ditch the subscriptions, and get Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for just $54.97 (reg. $219.99) through March 30. At some point in life, you've got to start making responsible choices—paying your bills on time, eating vegetables, and maybe...
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Computer scientist Stephen Thaler again told his 'Creativity Machine' can't earn a © Updated The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has affirmed a lower court ruling that content created by an AI model without human input cannot be copyrighted.…
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As of the 18th of February, OpenVMS, known for its stability and high-availability, 47 years old and ported to 4 different CPU architecture, has a package manager! This article shows you how to use the package manager and talks about a few of its quirks. It’s an early beta...
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NASA's SpaceX Crew-9 has returned to Earth safely after a stay of more than nine months aboard the International Space Station. The crew remained in space longer than expected due to issues with Boeing's Starliner capsule, which was originally scheduled to bring them home...
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