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Sunday February 16, 2025. 03:34 AM
Long-time Slashdot reader shanen has been testing AI clients. (They report that China's DeepSeek 'turned out to be extremely good at explaining why I should not trust it. Every computer security problem I ever thought of or heard about and some more besides.') Then they...
'Reddit Answers' uses generative AI to answer questions using what past Reddittors have posted. Announced in December, Reddit now plans to integrate it into their search results, reports TechCrunch, with Reddit's CEO saying the idea has 'incredible monetization potential.'...
'Reddit Answers' uses generative AI to answer questions using what past Reddittors have posted. Announced in December, Reddit now plans to integrate it into their search results, reports TechCrunch, with Reddit's CEO saying the idea has 'incredible monetization potential.'...
Saturday February 15, 2025. 11:47 PM
'Security researchers say the Chinese government-linked hacking group, Salt Typhoon, is continuing to compromise telecommunications providers,' reports TechCrunch, 'despite the recent sanctions imposed by the U.S. government on the group.' TechRadar reports that the Chinese...
Hackaday reports: Good news for everyone who cannot get enough from improbably shaped boats that get referred to as a bench: the current owner (NTI Group) of the copyright has announced that 3DBenchy has been released into the public domain. This comes not too long after...
SFGate shares the latest data on America's office-occupancy rates: According to Placer.ai's January 2025 Office Index, office visits nationwide were 40.2% lower in January 2025 compared with pre-pandemic numbers from January 2019. But San Francisco is dragging down the...
Can the iPhone, AirPods, or the Apple Watch play a role in improving health? Apple says they want to find out. 'In medical research, discoveries are often limited by the number of participants who can be recruited, the amount of data that can be captured, and the duration of ...
'Magnus Carlsen, the world's top chess player, is bored of chess,' the Washington Post wrote Friday: Carlsen has spent much of the past year appearing to dismiss the game he has mastered: It was no longer exciting to play, he told a podcast in March. In December, he withdrew ...
Whether you’re buying a laptop or building your own PC, you’re going to want an SSD as the main storage drive — and you’re also going to want to make sure it’s the right size for your needs. Sure, you might be able to crack open that laptop and swap out the main...
An anonymous reader shared this report from the Guardian: Thousands of artists are urging the auction house Christie's to cancel a sale of art created with artificial intelligence, claiming the technology behind the works is committing 'mass theft'. The Augmented...
Last June two NASA astronauts flew to the International Space Station on the first crewed test flight of Boeing's Starliner. But they aren't stranded there, and they weren't abandoned, the astronauts reminded CNN this week in a rare space-to-earth interview: 'That's been the ...
SSDs are finely tuned, blazing-fast storage devices that can take more advantage of the high bandwidth of PCIe 5.0 than even the fastest graphics cards. But like all instruments of performance, you can’t treat them poorly and expect them to last forever. There are some...
'In 50 years, I think we'll view these business practices like we view sweatshops today' Interview It has been nearly a decade since famed cryptographer and privacy expert Bruce Schneier released the book Data and Goliath: The Hidden Battles to Collect Your Data and Control...
Remember Jeep's new in-dash pop-up ads which reportedly appeared every time you stopped? 'Since I'm a journalist, or at least close enough, I decided that I should at least get Stellantis/Jeep's side of things,' writes car-culture site The Autopian: Would Stellantis do...
You really don’t need to pay upwards of $1,000 for a powerful computer these days. Mini PCs are way more capable than they used to be, and they’re way more affordable than equivalent laptops. This decked-out GMKtec M7 Pro, for instance, is down to just $499.98 on Amazon, ...
If you’re studying engineering at school and need a laptop that can handle resource-intensive coursework, you’ve come to the right spot. Not only do these laptops deliver in the performance department, but they’re also portable, an important factor when you’re...
Chocolate is precious. Here’s how to keep its flavors tasting fresh.
According to The Intercept, the IRS is set to purchase an Nvidia SuperPod AI supercomputer to enhance its machine learning capabilities for tasks like fraud detection and taxpayer behavior analysis. From the report: With Elon Musk's so-called Department of Government...
Replicating the abilities of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s fleet of weather satellites would take time and a lot of money—and expose private companies to a large amount of risk.
If you’re looking to speed up your PC, you should consider using two SSDs instead of one. One way to do this is to configure the two drives in a RAID 0 array. This allows the read and write speeds of both SSDs to be combined, resulting in impressive benchmark results....
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