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Monday December 1, 2025. 09:34 AM
Their announcement calls it 'more than a multicloud solution,' saying it's 'a step toward a more open cloud environment. The API specifications developed for this product are open for other providers and partners to adopt, as we aim to simplify global connectivity for...
After a successful November 27th launch to the International Space Station, Russia discovered an accident had occurred on their launch site's mobile maintenance cabin — when a drone spotted it lying upside down in a flame trench. 'The main issue with the structure collapse...
From the blog 9to5Linux: Linux kernel 6.18 is now available for download, as announced today by Linus Torvalds himself, featuring enhanced hardware support through new and updated drivers, improvements to file systems and networking, and more. Highlights of Linux 6.18...
Some AI experts were reportedly shocked ChatGPT wasn't fully tested for sycophancy by last spring. 'OpenAI did not see the scale at which disturbing conversations were happening,' writes the New York Times — sharing what they learned after interviewing more than 40 current...
It's 'a complex mix of internet access and physical execution,' says the chief informance security officer at Cequence Security. Long-time Slashdot reader schwit1 summarizes this article from The Wall Street Journal: By breaking into carriers' online systems, cyber-powered...
Sunday November 30, 2025. 11:50 PM
An anonymous reader shared this report from The Conversation: To make interplanetary travel faster, safer, and more efficient, scientists need breakthroughs in propulsion technology. Artificial intelligence is one type of technology that has begun to provide some of these...
An anonymous reader shared this report from the Associated Press: The information needed to decipher the last remaining unsolved secret message embedded within a sculpture at CIA headquarters in Virginia sold at auction for nearly $1 million, the auction house announced...
A gauge of risk on Oracle debt 'reached a three-year high in November,' reports Bloomberg. 'And things are only going to get worse in 2026 unless the database giant is able to assuage investor anxiety about a massive artificial intelligence spending spree, according to...
27 million people live in Australia. But there's a big change coming if you're under 16, reports CNN: From December 10, sites that meet the Australian government's definition of an 'age-restricted social media platform' will need to show that they're doing enough to eject or ...
'Amazon suggested its engineers eschew AI code generation tools from third-party companies in favor of its own,' reports Reuters, 'a move to bolster its proprietary Kiro service, which it released in July, according to an internal memo viewed by Reuters.' In the memo, posted ...
'OpenAI is now internally testing 'ads' inside ChatGPT,' reports BleepingComputer: Up until now, the ChatGPT experience has been completelyfree. While there are premium plans and models, you don't see GPT sell you products or show ads. On the other hand, Google Search has...
An anonymous reader shared this report from CBS News: Artificial intelligence can do the work currently performed by nearly 12% of America's workforce, according to a recentstudy from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The researchers, relying on a metric called the...
'There are times when World of Tanks feels less like a videogame and more like a giant ad budget looking for something to be spent on,' writes PC Gamer. This year, all those huge sacks with dollar signs on them have been thrown Benedict Cumberbatch's way, making him the...
'The internet is being increasingly polluted by AI generated text, images and video,' argues the site for a new browser extension called Slop Evader. It promises to use Google's search API 'to only return content published before Nov 30th, 2022' — the day ChatGPT launched —...
Earlier this month MasterCard noted that even Walmart now allows its customers to make purchases through ChatGPT. And after polling more than 4,000 consumers in the U.S., Canada, U.K., and UAE, they found 'more than four in 10 consumers already use AI tools to help them...
'By my count, Linux has over 11% of the desktop market,' writes ZDNet's Steven Vaughan-Nichols: In StatCounter's latest US numbers, which cover through October, Linux shows up as only 3.49%. But if you look closer, 'unknown' accounts for 4.21%. Allow me to make an educated...
Psychology Today reports: In a study conducted in Milan, Italy, and published in November 2025, the sight of a person dressed as Batman led to a nearly doubled rate of people giving up their seat to a pregnant woman. Over the course of 138 subway rides, researchers found...
Saturday November 29, 2025. 11:34 PM
An anonymous reader shared this report from CNBC: Italian defense company Leonardo on Thursday unveiled plans for an AI-powered shield for cities and critical infrastructure, adding to Europe's push to ramp up sovereign defense capabilities amid rising geopolitical tensions. ...
In his mid-20s, Lu Heng 'got an idea that has made him a lot richer,' writes the Wall Street Journal. He scooped up 10 million unused IP addresses, mostly form Africa, and then leases them to companies, mostly outside Africa, 'that need them badly.' [A]round half of internet ...
The Free Software Foundation describes how 'After months of preparation and excitement, we finally came together on November 21 for a global online hackathon to support free software projects and 'put a spotlight on the difficult and often thankless work that free software...
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