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Friday January 24, 2025. 04:20 PM
Leaders at CERN, Europe's particle-physics laboratory in Geneva, Switzerland, will introduce financial incentives for academic publishers to adopt open science policies as part of the organization's collective agreement with 11 particle-physics journals. From a report: The...
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A former USDS employee called the repurposing of the Digital Service into DOGE an “A+ bureaucratic jiujitsu move.” It will give Musk and his associates access to unclassified data in every government agency.
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Security updates have been issued by Debian (chromium and python-django), Fedora (git-lfs and pam-u2f), Mageia (golang), Red Hat (java-11-openjdk with Extended Lifecycle Support, java-17-openjdk, and java-21-openjdk), SUSE (cheat, dante, docker-stable, grafana, and kernel),...
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A groundbreaking AI benchmark called “Humanity’s Last Exam” is sending ripples through the AI community. Developed by the Center for AI Safety (CAIS) in partnership with Scale AI, it aims to be the ultimate test of whether AI can achieve human-like reasoning,...
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SYSTEM-level command injection via API parameter *chef's kiss* A now-fixed command-injection bug in Kubernetes can be exploited by a remote attacker to gain code execution with SYSTEM privileges on all Windows endpoints in a cluster, and thus fully take over those systems,...
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You’ve almost certainly used QR codes before—it’s when you point your phone’s camera at a square barcode to access a menu, a form, or even an app, and then tap on the link that appears. But while most QR codes are often innocuous (especially compared to their early...
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After Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order directed against trans people this week, trans and nonbinary people are scared of what happens next.
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Google will take firmer action against British businesses that use fake reviews to boost their star ratings on the search giant's reviews platform. From a report: The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced on Friday that Google has agreed to improve its...
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Knowing what types of jobs AI will replace can help you stay ahead in today’s workforce and prepare for shifts in the job market driven by this dynamic technology. As AI models improve and the tools become more sophisticated, their range of abilities grows dramatically....
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These days, when it comes to laptop hardware, everyone’s talking about neural processing units (NPUs) and artificial intelligence PCs. What they should be talking about is laptop battery life! Whether you’re looking for a lightweight productivity machine or a powerful...
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This timelapse was filmed from the inside of a watermelon with a GoPro. The maker of this video sliced a small hole in the melon, put the camera inside, and let it film the decay over a period of 128 days. — Read the rest The post Gross yet fascinating video from inside a...
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Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy S25 series—comprising the S25 Ultra, S25+, and S25—and is positioning it as the pinnacle of AI-driven smartphones. Positioned as a “true AI companion,” the series integrates Samsung’s most advanced context-aware and multimodal AI...
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Calamity Capsule continues to be calamitous for the bottom line Boeing is warning of another hit to its bottom line, at least partly at the hands of the company's Calamity Capsule, the CST-100 Starliner.…
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The earliest known photo of a snowman was taken by Mary Dillwyn in 1854. The image shows a woman patting the snowman while a man next to her shovels snow. A small wooden cart sits next to them on the left. — Read the rest The post In 1854, Mary Dillwyn took the first photo...
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Doomguy may not have made the cut for Secret Level, but at least he's getting a new solo adventure as a consolation prize. The good people at id Software seem to have correctly deduced that there's really no sense in continuing the timeline after the entire world was invaded ...
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Chinese venture capital and private equity firm HongShan, formerly part of Sequoia, said on Friday it has struck a deal to acquire a majority stake in Marshall in a deal valuing the audio equipment maker at $1.15 billion. Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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Netflix is metaphorically flexing its muscles and spiking the football this week, announcing both record fourth-quarter subscriber gains and price hikes for nearly every one of its plans. In other words, the streaming giant has you right where it wants you. It’s the...
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AI seems to be taking over the world with no end in sight, but at least one man – no, one hero – is fighting back. Comedian Ben Palmer, best known for pretending to be things he's not to hilarious effect, has returned. — Read the rest The post Pretending to be an AI and...
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5 indicted as FBI warns North Korea dials up aggression, plus Russian devs allegedly get in on the act The US is indicting yet another five suspects it believes were involved in North Korea's long-running, fraudulent remote IT worker scheme – including one who changed...
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The brilliant Apple TV+ sci-fi series Severance has returned for a second season, and our intrepid macrodata refiners are back at their jobs. Of course, no one knows what microdata refining actually is, although there are many theories. At lumon-industries.com — Read the...
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