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Wednesday October 22, 2025. 08:00 PM
A new study shows that feeding large language models low-quality, high-engagement content from social media lowers their cognitive abilities.
Plus spy helping spy: Typhoons teaming up Security researchers now say more Chinese crews - likely including Salt Typhoon - than previously believed exploited a critical Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability, and used the flaw to target government agencies, telecommunications...
Preorders are open now for the Also TM-B ebike, which starts at $4,000. It ships next year.
Meta removed a deepfake video from Facebook that falsely depicted Catherine Connolly withdrawing from Ireland's presidential election. The video was posted to an account called RTE News AI and viewed almost 30,000 times over 12 hours before the Irish Independent contacted...
The Fedora Council has approved an AI-assisted contributions policy. This follows several weeks of discussion, some of which was covered by LWN on October 1. The final policy contains substantial differences from the initial proposal, and now requires disclosure of AI tools...
Apple device management and security company Kandji has changed its name to Iru, reflecting a new approach to what it does while opening its offer up to Windows and Android. It means enterprises shifting to Apple tech can now manage all their legacy equipment using the...
Company shares lost value on slow-than-expected sales The global semiconductor market is recovering, albeit at a slower pace than in previous cycles due to macroeconomic dynamics and ongoing uncertainty caused by US trade policy and tariffs, according to Texas Instruments.…
No, I don't have a good explanation for this either. Tim Schafer warned us of his twisted mind when he put out the Psychonauts games — both stone-cold classics, by the way — but I thought murderously paranoid milkmen was the weirdest it got in there. — Read the rest The...
Evidently, mango habanero is the flavor of freedom, as $50 gets you chicken wings smuggled into a Texas jail. A corrections officer was caught selling mango-habanero Wingstop wings to an inmate, paying himself first in drumsticks before handing over the goods. — Read the...
An anonymous reader shares a report: As it rushes to meet its pledge for '100 percent' of trips in electric vehicles by 2030, Uber is offering grants of $4,000 for drivers to swap their gas-guzzlers for zero-tailpipe emission vehicles. The company is also dropping its 'Uber...
This weekend marked the second time I've needed a cone for one of my dogs, only to find I didn't have one on hand. This Comfy Cone is great. Golden Retrievers famously develop food allergies. I already feed my darling Electra some allergy and immune-boosting probiotics,...
Experts say outages like the one that Amazon experienced this week are almost inevitable given the complexity and scale of cloud technology—but the duration serves as a warning.
Not the default file system, but in the installer if you want it AlmaLinux is to support the Btrfs file system in version 10.1 of its eponymous RHELative operating system.…
The end is nigh, now get thee to 365 Microsoft will kill Office Online Server next year, creating a headache for anyone using on-premises Office web applications and the beleaguered holdouts sticking with Skype for Business Server.…
Althea Crome is a professional micro knitter who makes incredibly tiny garments. She made Coraline's clothes in the beloved 2009 iconic stop-motion. In this fun video, we hear her discuss her process. Crome explains that she has to use tiny needles to knit each piece. — Read...
Google announced Wednesday that its quantum computer achieved the first verifiable quantum advantage, running a new algorithm 13,000 times faster than a top supercomputer. The algorithm, called Quantum Echoes, was published in the journal Nature. The results can be...
Convicted felon Donald Trump wants the Department of Justice to salve his hurt feelings with $230 million. Claiming hurt feelings and expensive legal defense, Trump wants the DOJ to give him $230 million. Trump was not found innocent in any of these matters, and terminated...
The town of Jackson in North Carolina offers a self-guided tour highlighting its historic downtown and surrounding landmarks. Among the interesting places to visit is a small, well-kept cemetery (featured here on Atlas Obscura) about three miles from the town center. — Read t...
Open source language models are crucial to AI innovation. Can open robotics models do the same for physical machines?
Watch a time-lapse of someone's 'pet mold' growing on lemons. The mold's loving owner gave each lemon a miniature chair to sit in while rotting away. The lemons go from bright and yellow to grey, fuzzy, and deflated. I feel sorry for the lemons in this video, but at least...
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