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Thursday September 25, 2025. 10:03 PM
An anonymous reader shares a report: Senators are demanding answers from Big Tech companies accused of 'filing thousands of H-1B skilled labor visa petitions after conducting mass layoffs of American employees.' In letters sent to Amazon, Meta, Apple, Google, and Microsoft...
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Keeping Pyongyang's coffers full North Korean-linked crews connected to the pervasive IT worker scams have upped their malware game, using more advanced tools, including a backdoor that has much of the same code as Pyongyang's infamous Lazarus Group deploys.…
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The folks from The Secret Handshake Project have reached out once again. They received a new permit to reinstall the statue on the National Mall, repaired and renamed the statue, and then got jerked around. Update on the Statue: Yesterday we applied for and were APPROVED...
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With just a month to go until the official end of support for Windows 10, Microsoft has been forced to cede ground. The company will now offer a year of ESU (Extended Support Updates) available completely free of charge, no strings attached, for people living in the European ...
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Former FTC chair Khan not happy her legal wrath ended in settlement worth just 14% of Amazon's quarterly net Amazon has settled the Federal Trade Commission's case against it for making it too hard to quit Prime, and while it naturally didn't admit to any wrongdoing, it's...
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Microsoft has disabled the Israeli Defense Ministry's access to certain services and subscriptions, after finding evidence that the ministry used the tech company's cloud services to surveil Gaza citizens. WSJ adds: The software company made the move after an internal...
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Longtime PyPy developer Antonio Cuni has a lengthy blog post that describes his talk at the recently completed 2025 CPython Core Dev Sprint, held at Arm in Cambridge, UK. The talk, entitled 'Tracing JIT and real world Python — aka: what we can learn from PyPy' was meant to ...
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Elon Musk's AI appears to be more ideological than competitors Despite protest letters, concerns that it's biased and untrustworthy, model tweaks to appease its billionaire boss, and even a past incident where it called itself 'MechaHitler,' xAI's Grok is still being made...
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Cloudflare announced plans Thursday to launch NET Dollar, a U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin designed to enable autonomous AI agents to conduct instant financial transactions. The company says the stablecoin will support microtransactions and pay-per-use models as AI agents...
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GitHub Copilot app modernization now is generally available via agentic AI tools for Java and.NET, Github said. For both platforms, the intentions are to help modernize applications and move them to the Azure cloud. In a blog post on September 23, GitHub said that developers ...
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There is a lot to feel frustrated about in relation to YouTube, but Google has announced a change that helps to squash one of its annoyances. While in-video ads are becoming increasingly difficult to avoid – short of paying for the privilege – there is now a way to hide...
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An anonymous reader shares a report: OpenAI released a new benchmark on Thursday that tests how its AI models perform compared to human professionals across a wide range of industries and jobs. The test, GDPval, is an early attempt at understanding how close OpenAI's systems ...
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“In a world of constant distraction, the POP Phone invites you to slow down and bring meaning back to every call.” That is how Native Union describes its new handset which is designed to mimic the landline phones many of us grew up with in the 1980s and 1990s (and ever...
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Some House and Senate Democrats, along with dozens of left-leaning advocacy groups, have criticized the Trump administration's efforts to deploy Grok. They claim the chatbot produces inaccuracies, hate speech, and ideological bias, among other concerns, making it unsafe and...
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Despite AI models outperforming radiologists on benchmark tests since 2017, demand for human radiologists has reached record highs. American diagnostic radiology residency programs offered 1,208 positions this year, up 4% from 2024, while average salaries hit $520,000 -- 48% ...
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Images of toddlers and home addresses leaked in reprehensible landmark attack A cyber criminal crew has targeted Kido International, a preschool and daycare organization, leaking sensitive details about its pupils and their parents.…
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The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The Neptune project have announced a new release of its Debian-based distribution. The new version, Neptune 9.0, carries the codename 'Maja' and ships with KDE Plasma 6.3. The distribution has also introduced a ...
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The file_operations structure in the kernel is a set of function pointers implementing, as the name would suggest, operations on files. A subsystem that manages objects which can be represented by a file descriptor will provide a file_operations structure providing...
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Productivity gains promised, but humans still expected to audit the bots At its Unscripted event in London, DevOps company Harness presented its latest AI-driven modules, including an AI pipeline builder, AI test automation, autonomous code fixing when builds fail, AI AppSec ...
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The Fedora project has posted a proposal for a policy regarding the use of AI tools when developing for the distribution. You are responsible for your contributions. AI-generated content must be treated as a suggestion, not as final code or text. It is your responsibility...
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