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Monday February 3, 2025. 06:30 PM
Cloudflare, a major web infrastructure company, will now track and verify the authenticity of images across its network through Content Credentials, a digital signature system that documents an image's origin and editing history. The technology, developed by Adobe's Content...
The exponential rise in microplastic pollution over the past 50 years may be reflected in increasing contamination in human brains, according to a new study. From a report: It found a rising trend in micro- and nanoplastics in brain tissue from dozens of postmortems carried...
OpenAI has filed an application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to trademark hardware products under its brand name, signaling potential expansion into consumer devices. The filing covers AI-assisted headsets, smart wearables and humanoid robots with communication...
U.S. Representative Zoe Lofgren has introduced a bill that would allow courts to block access to foreign websites primarily engaged in copyright infringement. The Foreign Anti-Digital Piracy Act would enable rightsholders to obtain injunctions requiring large Internet...
The Beatles' final song 'Now and Then,' featuring John Lennon's AI-restored vocals from a 1970s demo, has won the Grammy for Best Rock Performance. Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr completed the track in 2023 using machine learning to isolate Lennon's voice from the original...
Meta's investment in virtual and augmented reality is set to exceed $100 billion this year as CEO Mark Zuckerberg declares 2025 a 'defining year' for its smart glasses ambitions. The company invested $19.9 billion in its Reality Labs division last year, according to its...
The blog OMG Ubuntu reports: Ubuntu's key developers have agreed to switch to Matrix as the primary platform for real-time development communications involving the distro. From March, Matrix will replace IRC as the place where critical Ubuntu development conversations,...
To capitalize on the AI boom, many crypto miners 'have begun to repurpose parts of their operations into data centers,' reports Reuters, 'given they already have most of the infrastructure' (including landing and 'significant' power resources...) Toronto-based bitcoin miner...
Android and Google Play have billions of users, Google wrote in its security blog this week. 'However, like any flourishing ecosystem, it also attracts its share of bad actors... That's why every year, we continue to invest in more ways to protect our community.' Google's...
Spirit Aerosystems builds aircraft components, including fuselages and flight deck sections for Boeing, according to Wikipedia. But now Boeing is set to acquire Spirit AeroSystems. The aviation blog called Aviation Source News says the price tag was $4.7 billion, and opines...
Just three hours ago, OpenAI made a surprise announcement to their 3.9 million followers on X.com. 'Live from Tokyo,' they'd be livestreaming... something. Their description of the event was just two words. 'Deep Research' UPDATE: The stream has begun, and it's about...
Just three hours ago, OpenAI made a surprise announcement to their 3.9 million followers on X.com. 'Live from Tokyo,' they'd be livestreaming... something. Their description of the event was just two words. 'Deep Research' It begins in just 15 minutes. X.com users shared...
Sunday February 2, 2025. 10:58 PM
An anonymous reader shared this post from the blog OMG Ubuntu Want to find out if the text you're reading online was written by an real human or spat out by a large language model trying to sound like one? Mozilla's Fakespot Deepfake Detector Firefox add-on may help give you ...
'Stakeholders must be included' throughout an agile project 'to ensure the evolving deliverables meet their expectations,' according to an article this week in Communications of the ACM. But long-time Slashdot reader theodp complains it's a 'gushing...
Tom's Hardware reports: Facebook's heavy-handed censorship of Linux groups and topics was 'in error,' the social media juggernaut has admitted. Responding to reports earlier this week, sparked by the curious censorship of the eminently wholesome DistroWatch, Facebook...
An aircraft carrier in the U.S. Navy tested 'vastly increased' levels of internet connectivity, reports the defense-news web site TWZ, callling it 'a game-changer for what a ship, and its sailors, can do while at sea.' The F-35 Joint Strike Fighters assigned to the carrier...
Honda calls it their 'second founding,' as the company 'continues to target 100% electric vehicle sales by 2040, and to have 'zero environmental impact' by 2050,' writes Green Car Reports. 'It's previously projected 40% EV sales in North America by 2030... ' Half of the...
'iPhone devices are now eligible to test SpaceX-owned Starlink's direct-to-cell capability,' Reuters reported this week, citing an announcement from T-Mobile: T-Mobile and Elon Musk's SpaceX are currently testing the Starlink cell network on a trial basis after receiving...
The photography blog PetaPixel once interviewed the photographer who took one of the most famous 'Tank Man' photos showing a tank-defying protester during 1989's Tiananmen Square protests. But this week PetaPixel reported... A Reddit user discovered that the new Chinese LLM...
In 2023, Microsoft began including a free VPN feature in its 'Microsoft Defender' security app for all Microsoft 365 subscribers ('Personal' and 'Family'). Originally Microsoft had 'called it a privacy protection feature,' writes the blog Windows Central, 'designed to let...
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