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Tuesday October 22, 2024. 10:00 AM
A proposed law would tighten up phone bans in schools and limit how tech companies use children’s data, but experts are unconvinced these measures would make kids safer or healthier.
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We sell that to OpenAI – how dare you steal it and make stuff up Major US news publishers Dow Jones & Co and NYP Holdings have sued AI search engine startup Perplexity for scraping their content without paying for it.…
NASA will rely on SpaceX's Crew Dragon for two crewed missions to the ISS in 2025 while evaluating whether Boeing's Starliner requires another test flight for certification. SpaceNews reports: In an Oct. 15 statement, NASA said it will use Crew Dragon for both the Crew-10...
Could organoid-driven computing be the future of AI power? Researchers affiliated with the neuroscience platform FinalSpark have devised a 3D simulation depicting a butterfly that's directed by human brain cells.…
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Miscreants combine it with an equally tricky piece of social engineering The Ghostpulse malware strain now retrieves its main payload via a PNG image file's pixels. This development, security experts say, is 'one of the most significant changes' made by the crooks behind it...
Current capabilities mean local manufacturing is not likely – but a chip tuned to Indian needs could work India's government is reportedly in talks with Nvidia to co-develop AI silicon.…
Intel and AMD left scrapping over about a third of the deal, and license fees Most years, China Telecom posts a tender for new servers to help it run the apps it needs to serve its hundreds of millions of customers. This year, its 150,000-plus orders will mostly go to...
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: 37Signals is not a company that makes its policy or management decisions quietly. The productivity software company was an avowedly Mac-centric shop until Apple's move to kill home screen web apps (or Progressive Web...
No losses caused – except the intern's job – says TikTok parent ByteDance has terminated an intern for 'maliciously interfering' with a large language model training project.…
Amazon has reached its goal set earlier this year to completely get rid of plastic air pillows at its warehouses by the end of the year. 'As of October 2024, we've removed all plastic air pillows from our delivery packaging used at our global fulfillment centers,' the...
A 17-year-old kayaker went missing in the ocean for 12 hours off the Honolulu coast before an off-duty lifeguard — who was friends with the boy's father — spotted him. The teen, Kahiau Kawai, had been paddling after a day of classes with his high school team last...
Tokyo between a rock and a hard place as Beijing threatens to retaliate The 'chip wars' between the US and China have taken a new turn with members of a House Select Committee threatening action against Japanese companies if the country does not do more to restrict sales of...
According to an internal Border Patrol memo, nearly one-third of the surveillance cameras along the U.S.-Mexico border don't work. 'The nationwide issue is having significant impacts on [Border Patrol] operations,' reads the memo. NBC News reports: The large-scale outage...
TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, fired an intern for 'maliciously interfering' with the training of one of its AI models. However, the firm 'rejected claims about the extent of the damage caused by the unnamed individual, saying they 'contain some exaggerations and...
Pending CCP drone ban could render the suit irrelevant Chinese drone maker DJI has sued the US Department of Defense, alleging it was added to a list of companies affiliated with the Chinese military and denied the opportunity to protest its innocence.…
Elon Musk's handpicked judge, a proud Tesla shareholder, was humiliated when a federal appeals court yesterday overruled him, ruling that Xitter couldn't inspect donor information from the nonprofit watchdog group Media Matters. As Reuters reports, 'In a ruling on Sunday,...
A major sinkhole spread across both sides of a highway in southern Italy today, swallowing up a car along with its passengers in the process. The hole opened up in the Calabria region after a storm of heavy rains and a mudslide, according to the UK's Channel 4 News. — Read t...
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