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Friday February 7, 2025. 12:10 AM
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: Boston Dynamics Wednesday announced a partnership designed to bring improved reinforcement learning to its electric Atlas humanoid robot. The tie-up is with the Robotics & AI Institute (RAI Institute), earlier known as The ...
Looking forward to someone putting the new into nuclear Months after Amazon joined a half-billion-dollar funding round for next-gen modular nuclear startup X-energy, the biz has announced a supplemental Series C-1 raise - despite its fission reactor design remaining...
Thursday February 6, 2025. 11:30 PM
Tom Blomfield, founder of Monzo, challenges the notion that Americans work harder than Europeans, attributing the U.S.'s economic edge to a culture of 'positivity, optimism, and ambition' rather than sheer work ethic. He argues that the 'know your place, don't get too big...
Fourth time’s the harm? Gravy Analytics has been sued yet again for allegedly failing to safeguard its vast stores of personal data, which are now feared stolen. And by personal data we mean information including the locations of tens of millions of smartphones,...
TL;DR: Supermusic AI lets you compose, produce, and share studio-quality music—no skills required—for just $39.97 (reg. $319). Remember when making music required, you know, actual musical talent or years of training? Yeah, not anymore. Supermusic AI is the songwriting...
The Entertainment Software Association is launching a new gaming event to replace E3, which was permanently canceled in 2023. According to Engadget, the new event is called iicon (short for 'interactive innovation conference') and will feature many of the same major gaming...
Jonathan Bryce has announced two open community meetings to hear input on the topic of the OpenInfra Foundation migrating to the Linux Foundation. Bryce wrote that the OpenInfra board has carefully evaluated its options, and sees joining the Linux Foundation as the best way...
The US government’s primary foreign aid organization is losing the vast majority of its staff, forcing the agency’s lifesaving work to screech to a halt.
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: On Tuesday, Hugging Face researchers released an open source AI research agent called 'Open Deep Research,' created by an in-house team as a challenge 24 hours after the launch of OpenAI's Deep Research feature, which...
Lawsuit: 'Scale of intrusion into individuals' privacy is massive and unprecedented' Updated Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has had its access to US Treasury payment systems restricted - at least temporarily - following a lawsuit from advocacy groups and...
The MSI Creator 16 is a laptop. Allegedly. But looking at the spec sheet, you’d be forgiven for thinking it was a souped-up gaming rig. It’s packing an Intel Core Ultra 9 185H CPU, a Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 GPU, a 4K screen, and a whopping 64GB of RAM. Normally, you’d...
Smugglers tried bringing a lot of giant beetles into the country disguised as potato chips and chocolates. The whole thing creeps me out just thinking about carrying around 37 giant beetles. Had things gone wrong, beetles on a plane are way more scream-inducing than...
A displeased Donald Trump called to 'immediately terminate' staff at 60 Minutes and shut down CBS in this morning's daily rage-post. First the immigrants, now journalism. 'They 100% removed Kamala's horrible election changing answers to questions, and replaced them with...
A new Gartner survey of more than 200 C-level executives found 56% are “extremely likely” to quit their current jobs over the next two years — and 27% plan to exit within the next six months. The potential for a mass exodus of executives appears to be the result of...
OpenAI will air a pricey Super Bowl ad on Sunday, according to a Wall Street Journal article on Feb. 5. The ad will be the buzzy Silicon Valley company’s first TV spot. As one of the earlier entrants into the consumer and enterprise generative AI spaces, OpenAI has not had ...
A heated dispute has erupted in the Linux kernel community over the integration of Rust code, with kernel maintainer Christoph Hellwig likening multiple programming languages to 'cancer' for the project's maintainability. The conflict centers on a proposed patch enabling...
Ready to turn your house into a smart home? Replacing your dumb bulbs with smart ones is perhaps the easiest way to start. Many smart bulbs can be screwed into existing light sockets, and they can be controlled remotely, put on schedules, change colors, and more. If...
A person's ability to focus on everyday tasks is affected by short-term exposure to air pollution, a study has found. The Guardian: Researchers analysed data from cognitive tests completed by 26 participants before and after they were exposed either to high levels of...
Federal Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly temporarily blocked the US Treasury Department from sharing sensitive data with outsiders. Elon Musk and his DOGE cronies are the outsiders in question. SUPPORT INDEPENDENT WEBSITES CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE! Much of the United States...
The hosts of Uncanny Valley chronicle the TikTok ban saga and ask: What makes the app so uniquely vulnerable?
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