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China 'is pouring money into building an AI supply chain with as little reliance on the U.S. as possible,' the Wall Street Journal noted this weekend. But what does that look like? The New York Times visits Liangzhu, 'the coder 'village' at the heart of China's AI frenzy......
The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Arne Exton has announced the release of a new 'DebEX' edition of Exton Linux, based on the upcoming release of Debian 13. It uses the KDE Plasma 6.3.5 desktop and comes with the Calamares system installer: 'I...
As psychedelic companies and therapy apps experiment with AI, people are already taking huge doses of drugs and using chatbots to process their trips.
Once upon a time, signing into sites and apps was simple. You remember those days, right? (They really weren’t that long ago, though by tech standards, it’s been roughly seven centuries.) All you’d do is remember a single username and password — or maybe put it on a...
The fishermen of Puerto Morelos complain of pirates who fish off-season with total impunity, while their small catches are contaminated by the abundant microplastics in the sea.
In the latest episode of First Person we meet Daniel Avancini, an academic turned entrepreneur, analyst and business person turned coder. He tells us about how he doesn’t always know his final destination, but he understands the direction in which he wishes to travel and...
Digital map of subterranean infrastructure promised in 2021 set to launch by year end Ordnance Survey, the UK's official map maker, is seeking a tech supplier to help it obtain and manage data from utilities companies for a project that aims to avoid damage to subterranean...
Cloudflare has introduced a new system that aims to give content creators and website owners more control over the AI crawlers that consume their web content daily. Currently in a private beta, the proposed Cloudflare’s pay-per-crawl system would support the ongoing...
A quick search of your friends’ addresses can yield one of the most private details of their financial lives. Some people say their wealthy acquaintances aren’t happy about it.
A significant number of workplace managers are using generative AI (genAI) tools — particularly OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, and Google Gemini — to make critical personnel decisions, including who gets promoted, who gets a raise and who gets fired, a new survey ...
Sam Altman thinks that Meta poaching at least nine OpenAI employees for Meta’s new superintelligence division is “somewhat distasteful.” Mark Zuckerberg has reportedly been offering $100 million signing bonuses to engineers at Altman’s company and elsewhere to entice ...
Apple is reportedly considering partnering with external companies including Anthropic or OpenAI to overhaul Siri’s artificial intelligence, marking a potential departure from its long-standing strategy of building AI technology internally. According to Bloomberg’s...
Tips on who pays when staff don't transfer, when the regulations apply... and when they don't Comment Few IT leaders or staffers realize just how much automation, AI, and cloud delivery are disrupting the legal and human frameworks that underpin outsourcing - especially when ...
Today’s developers navigate a complex landscape marked by slow development cycles, skills gaps, talent shortages, high customization costs, and tightening budgets. The burden of maintaining legacy systems, while adapting to business evolution, adds further strain. With the ...
Brendan Falk didn’t set out to become a cautionary tale. Three months after leaving AWS to build what he called an “AI-native Palantir,” he’s pivoting away from enterprise AI projects altogether. In a widely shared X thread, Falk offers some of the reasons: 18-month...
In this second half of a two-part introduction to JUnit 5, we’ll move beyond the basics and learn how to test more complicated scenarios. In the previous article, you learned how to write tests using the @Test and @ParameterizedTest annotations, validate test results using ...
Microsoft Active Directory (AD) turned 25 earlier this year -- remarkable longevity in the technology world. It’s the identity backbone for more than 80 percent of enterprises, meaning a breach could be catastrophic. We spoke to Sean Deuby, principal technologist at...
A virtual environment makes a great de-hype advisor Opinion In human imagination, AIs have been good for two things: trying to take over, and loving a good game. The earliest post-war AI thinkers took it almost for granted that once computers could beat humans at chess, true ...
'Citizen scientists have successfully located thousands of previously unknown pairs of 'eclipsing binary' stars,' reports the Washington Post, citing a recent announcement from NASA. The ongoing initiative helps space researchers hunt for 'eclipsing binary' stars, a rare...
Years later, deep into a great tech career, your fellow reader remains inspired by the forgiveness received after the error Who, Me? Monday morning brings many readers a return to the world of adults, which The Register marks by bringing you a new edition of Who, Me? It's...
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