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Tuesday July 30, 2024. 12:00 PM
In a gold-trimmed command center on the outskirts of Abu Dhabi, scientists are seeking to wring moisture from desert skies. But will all their extravagant cloud-seeding tech—planes that sprinkle nanomaterials, lasers that scramble the atmosphere—really work at scale?
New release does something you might have thought it already did The new version of the high-speed compression algorithm LZ4 gets a big speed boost – nearly an order of magnitude.…
Long overdue updates include expanded mandatory security incident reporting Analysis The introduction of fresh UK cybersecurity legislation, though delayed, is timely.…
TL;DR: If you need a low-cost alternative to Google Drive, get a 2TB FolderFort lifetime subscription while it’s on sale for just $139.99 (reg. $499). Google Docs is convenient, but it’s expensive after you get past the free initial storage. If you want a low-cost...
TL;DR: Puzzle lovers can get their fill with Magic Jigsaw, a puzzle app game with over 40,000 puzzles, and you can even make your own custom puzzles. Become a Magic Jigsaw Lifetime VIP Member for $39.99. The hardest part of loving puzzles is deciding which one to buy. With ...
Just when you think you've ban-hammered them all, more pop up Analysis This month Anthropic's ClaudeBot – a web content crawler that scrapes data from pages for training AI models – visited tech advice site iFixit.com about a million times over a 24-hour period.…
Founder forbidden to leave the country, promises to make things right for out-of-pocket vendors The South Korean government on Monday created a ₩560 billion ($445 million) rescue package to bail out merchants who used two major e-commerce marketplaces that have failed to...
A sophisticated effort used technology to identify women who could bring other women out to vote—and offered a glimpse of the future of campaigning in India.
They DKIM here, they DKIM there A huge phishing campaign exploited a security blind-spot in Proofpoint's email filtering systems to send an average of three million 'perfectly spoofed' messages a day purporting to be from Disney, IBM, Nike, Best Buy, and Coca-Cola – all of ...
Solaris support persists and support for Armed Macs improves Oracle last week debuted a beta for a major update to its VirtualBox desktop hypervisor.…
The LimeGlider and LimeBike, currently in pilot programs, have smaller frames and wheels and are equipped with throttles.
Follows requirement for social media and messaging platforms to get a license Legislation for an internet 'kill switch' will reach Malaysia’s Parliament in October, according to the country's minister for Law and Institutional Reform.…
At last, the world-changing innovation of ML emojis can be yours to enjoy Apple Intelligence, Cupertino's promised suite of generative AI services, has debuted in beta versions of iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1.…
Funny what threatening to walk off the job and shutter a retail store can do Apple is on the verge of entering its first-ever agreement with a stateside retail employee union, caving to demands from store workers who threatened to walk off the job in May. …
Khaan! Khaaaaaan! Two US senators have urged the FTC to probe and potentially prosecute three automakers that allegedly unlawfully sold motorists' personal data for pennies.…
Meta’s AI Studio will let users build virtual characters, with a few limitations.
Monday July 29, 2024. 11:01 PM
'Ignore previous instructions' thwarts Prompt-Guard model if you just add some good ol' ASCII code 32 Meta's machine-learning model for detecting prompt injection attacks – special prompts to make neural networks behave inappropriately – is itself vulnerable to, you...
Do we really want to bother SCOTUS with this, friends? Surely they're way too busy to take a look US border agents must obtain a warrant, in New York at least, to search anyone's phone and other electronic device when traveling in or out of the country, another federal judge ...
Human cases keep ticking up, are very likely to be underreported, and offer the virus the opportunity to learn how to spread from person to person.
Trick appears to speed powering up but could cause damage to cables Tesla has asked owners to stop wrapping wet towels around handles to speed up the recharging process, warning that this can damage its Supercharger stalls.…
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