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Friday November 29, 2024. 11:35 AM
The Competition Bureau of Canada has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google, accusing the tech giant of abusing its dominant position in the online advertising technology market to stifle competition and harm advertisers, publishers, and consumers. The case, filed with...
For GenAI to live up to its promise reliable flow of data is key. AI models are only as good as the data pipeline connections bringing in quality data. Outdated connections mean more hallucinations and untrustworthy results with data engineers hopelessly trying to manually...
Linux-based operating systems have long been heralded as being inherently more secure than Windows. Whether or not this is true is open to debate, as is the impact of user numbers on making an OS a target for malware writers. A key security concern in recent times has been...
Is it just me, or are we seeing more cloud project failures today than 10 years ago? Logic suggests we improve over time, but the metrics don’t support that assumption. A cloud project 10 years ago typically involved migrating a few test programs and systems. Now, the...
This (half-) month in Python and elsewhere: Get your feet wet with Pi-thon, er, Python 3.14, in its alpha 2 release! See how standalone Python app executables work with PyInstaller. Use Python’s pattern matching to unlock type-based decision-making superpowers. And...
A cutting-edge artificial intelligence model developed by Stanford University researchers is set to transform genetic research by decoding and designing DNA sequences with remarkable precision. Evo works like a large language model (LLM), but instead of analyzing words, it...
Recently, Microsoft executives submitted a new proposal to the Internet Engineering Task Force to protect web data by creating additional rules to distinguish AI training bots from other bots, letting website owners block bots unwanted AI web crawlers. Because AI models...
TL;DR: The first 100 customers can save 90% on Windows 11 Pro during this Black Friday sale — head directly to checkout. Everyone's talking about how AI is the future, but there's something they're not telling you. Instead of opening ChatGPT whenever you want to generate...
Thursday November 28, 2024. 11:32 PM
The Cinnamon Desktop, the GTK desktop environment developed by the Linux Mint project, has just released version 6.4. The focus of this release is on nips and tucks in the default theme, dialogs, menus, and other user interface elements. They seem to have taken a few pages...
TL;DR: Get a MagellanTV Lifetime Subscription for $139.97 and enjoy over 3,000 hours of ad-free, top-tier documentaries for the rest of your life. This early Black Friday offer allows you to give yourself or someone you love the gift of endless, top-quality documentaries...
Earlier today, one of our subscribers, anselm, posted the one millionth item in our database during a discussion in the comments about the GPL. One million articles and comments is a big milestone — one representing twenty two years of work by both the editors of LWN and...
Mozilla has updated its packaging format for Firefox on Linux, moving from.tar.bz2 to.tar.xz. The switch, which uses the LZMA compression algorithm, results in smaller download sizes -- up to 25 percent smaller -- and faster decompression times, improving installation...
The U.S. healthcare system is ruthless and profit-seeking by design. That it's also infested with frauds and crooks is an example of why the freedom in free markets rarely extends to customers. Federal agents detained hospital chain CEO Ralph de la Torre last week, reports...
OpenAI is reportedly experiencing issues with its next artificial intelligence model, Orion. Model evaluations have found only moderate improvements over previous versions, sparking concerns about the rate of advancement we can expect in future generative AI models. OpenAI...
Word that a group of former Google executives plans to build an operating system for AI agents underscores the fact that there is a distinction between what application platforms are doing with agents today and what an AI agent-first OS would entail, said industry analyst...
Uber no longer offers just rides and deliveries: It’s created a new division hiring out gig workers to help enterprises with some of their AI model development work. Scaled Solutions grew out of the company’s own needs for data annotation, testing, and localization, and...
Cloud giants like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) are betting big on artificial intelligence (AI) as the next driver of cloud infrastructure. According to a new report from IoT Analytics, Microsoft is emerging as the clear leader...
TL;DR: Don't let that old film fester. Digitize your film and slides with the Kodak Slide N Scan Film and Slide Scanner, now on sale for $164.97 (reg $224) ahead of Black Friday. Attic, basement, shed, wherever it is, we've all run into that ancient, dusty collection of old...
Hack the Cybersecurity Interview, Second Edition, is the essential guide for anyone aiming to navigate this changing landscape. This edition, updated and expanded, addresses how to find cybersecurity jobs in tough job markets and expands upon the original cybersecurity...
'Alice's Restaurant Massacree' is both too tangentially related to Thanksgiving and too boring to give up 18 minutes. This scene from Addams Family Values best encapsulates today's US of A. Cheers understood the holiday: Happy holidays! LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT...
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