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Sunday June 1, 2025. 12:02 AM
Long-time Slashdot reader lunchlady55 writes: A pair of researchers investigating the ability of LLMs to coherently operate a simulated vending machine business have recorded hilariously unhinged behavior in many of the current 'advanced' LLMs. The LLMs were equipped with...
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Saturday May 31, 2025. 11:02 PM
Journalists from Der Spiegel and Danwatch were able to use proxy servers in Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Russia to circumvent network restrictions and access documents about Russia's nuclear weapon sites, reports Cybernews.com. 'Data, including building plans, diagrams,...
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A U.S. federal judge has decided that free-speech protections in the First Amendment 'don't shield an AI company from a lawsuit,' reports Legal Newsline. The suit is against Character.AI (a company reportedly valued at $1 billion with 20 million users) Judge Anne C. Conway...
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Apple's end-to-end iCloud encryption product ('Advanced Data Protection') was famously removed in the U.K. after a government order demanded backdoors for accessing user data. So now a Google software engineer wants to build an open source version of Advanced Data Protection ...
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In March an executive order directed America's treasury secretary to create two stockpiles of crypto assets (to accompany already-existing 'strategic reserves'of gold and foreign currencies). And the Washington Post notes these new stockpiles would include 'cryptocurrency...
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'We've officially entered the age of watching robots clobber each other in fighting rings,' writes Vice.com. A kick-boxing competition was staged Sunday in Hangzhou, China using four robots from Unitree Robotics, reports Futurism. (The robots were named 'AI Strategist',...
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Thursday Anthropic's CEO/cofounder Dario Amodei again warned unemployed could spike 10 to 20% within the next five years as AI potentially eliminated half of all entry-level white-collar jobs. But CNN's senior business writer dismisses that as 'all part of the AI hype...
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'More than 200 climate and weather scientists from across the U.S. are taking part in a marathon livestream on YouTube,' according to this report from Space.com. For 100 hours (that started Wednesday) they're sharing their scientific work and answering questions from...
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Priority's new flagship ebike is a premium, classy-looking ride that lets you feel the joy of the open road.
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This basic standing desk is easy to assemble and simple to configure, but it sure could use more customization options.
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from SiliconANGLE: Hugging Face has open-sourced the blueprints of two internally developed robots called HopeJR and Reachy Mini. The company debuted the machines on Thursday. Hugging Face is backed by more than $390 million in funding...
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If you use Google’s apps and AI, it’s worth looking at this all-inclusive service. We break down the plans and how much they cost.
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You can wear these heating, foot-massaging sneakers while you're doing the dishes or walking your cat.
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Not quite espresso and not quite drip, Turkish coffee is more than a morning pick-me-up. It’s a social activity rooted in cultural tradition.
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US renewables stand to lose big in a trade war, but the sting extends to oil and other energy industries, say researchers from Wood Mackenzie.
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Plus: Google celebrates the 10th anniversary of Google Photos with a new editing interface for its 1.5 billion monthly users.
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'It's a high-stakes intelligence war,' analyst explains exclusive A mystery whistleblower calling himself GangExposed has exposed key figures behind the Conti and Trickbot ransomware crews, publishing a trove of internal files and naming names.…
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A five-year study by Wageningen University and the German Primate Research Center found that wild chimpanzees in Guinea-Bissau repeatedly strike stones against trees, presumably as a form of communication. Phys.Org reports: Over the course of a five-year field study, the...
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Move should help government track infections and plan new legislation Australia now requires large companies to inform the government if they have paid off ransomware perps.…
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Artificial intelligence could soon outpace Bitcoin mining in energy consumption, according to Alex de Vries-Gao, a PhD candidate at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam's Institute for Environmental Studies. His research estimates that by the end of 2025, AI could account for nearly ...
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