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Wednesday February 19, 2025. 10:00 PM
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: For a while now, many AI researchers have been working to integrate a so-called 'world model' into their systems. Ideally, these models could infer a simulated understanding of how in-game objects and characters should...
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Not just a matter of time but a matter of Majorana fermions, too Microsoft says it has developed a quantum-computing chip made with novel materials that is expected to enable the development of quantum computers for meaningful, real-world applications within – you guessed...
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SpaceX engineers were said to be simply touring the Federal Aviation Administration on Monday. In fact, some were already being onboarded at the agency under a policy designed to increase “employment opportunities for people with disabilities.”
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You can find out if your GitHub codebase is leaking keys... but so can miscreants A free automated tool that lets anyone scan public GitHub repositories for exposed AWS credentials has been released.…
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Cameron John Wagenius pleaded guilty to hacking AT&T and Verizon and stealing a massive trove of phone records from the companies, according to court records filed on Wednesday. From a report: Wagenius, who was a U.S. Army soldier, pleaded guilty to two counts of 'unlawful...
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Microsoft tips and tests new Windows 11 features throughout the year, as part of its Windows Insider programs. But there’s an almost surefire way to tell what features will actually arrive on your PC in the near future: a new Windows 11 Release Preview build. And one just...
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STOP AI warns of doomsday scenario, demands governments pull the plug on advanced models Feature On Saturday at the Silverstone Cafe in San Francisco, a smattering of activists gathered to discuss plans to stop the further advancement of artificial intelligence.…
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France has upped the ante in the quest for fusion power by maintaining a plasma reaction for over 22 minutes -- a new record. From a report: The milestone was reached on February 12 at the Commissariat a lenergie atomique et aux energies alternatives (CEA) WEST Tokamak...
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Security researchers are warning of a dangerous malware that targets Windows systems. It’s a keylogger that monitors and copies keystrokes on devices in order to intercept passwords and other typed data. As Fortinet reports, this new variant of the Snake keylogger (also...
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The Famine Early Warning Systems Network is one of USAID’s most data-driven programs, but its work has been stalled by the Trump administration.
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Nikola, the hydrogen-truck maker that briefly sported a market value comparable to Ford Motor, has filed for bankruptcy with plans to wind down its business. From a report: Nikola on Wednesday said that it made the chapter 11 filing with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware ...
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Black Escalade motorcade sold separately - of course Need to turn heads and burn cash while out on the town? A new app lets you hire armed bodyguards to escort you around - chauffeur included - provided you're in Los Angeles or New York City.…
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Biohacker Josie Zyner’s new company, Los Angeles Project, is creating a new generation of gene-edited pets.
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Apple has launched the iPhone 16E, featuring a 6.1-inch OLED display, Face ID, an A18 chipset, USB-C, 48MP camera, and support for Apple Intelligence. Gone but not forgotten: the home button, Touch ID and 64GB of base storage. The Verge reports: The 16E includes the...
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If you’re like me and you need multiple monitors to be productive, then working on a laptop while on the go could be a pain in your neck — unless you have a portable monitor to go along with it. Right now, you can score this Arzopa portable monitor for just $80 on...
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After two decades of quantum computing research, Microsoft has unveiled its first quantum chip: the Majorana 1. CNBC reports: Microsoft's quantum chip employs eight topological qubits using indium arsenide, which is a semiconductor, and aluminum, which is a superconductor. A ...
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A year on from the big overhaul of Plasma 6, more functionality appears KDE Plasma 6.3 is here, closely followed by a point release, alongside new versions of the KDE Frameworks and KDE Gear apps collection.…
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Are you looking to dive into the world of handheld PC gaming, but you’re put off by some sky-high prices? Then you might want to take a gander at Best Buy’s sales page today. The store is offering the original Asus ROG Ally in its souped-up Z1 Extreme flavor for $449.99. ...
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AI hardware startup Humane -- which has been acquired by HP -- has given its users just ten days notice that their Pins will be disconnected. From a report: In a note to its customers, the company said AI Pins will 'continue to function normally' until 12PM PT on February...
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Yesterday, xAI launched the new Grok-3 AI model and locked it behind a paywall, making it only available to Premium+ subscribers on Elon Musk’s social media platform X and those who hop on the newly available SuperGrok subscription tier. According to Neowin, X has updated...
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