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Friday May 9, 2025. 07:20 PM
CrowdStrike, the cybersecurity firm that became a household name after causing a massive global IT outage last year, has announced it will cut 5% of its workforce in part due to 'AI efficiency.' From a report: In a note to staff earlier this week, released in stock market...
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A CBP spokesperson tells WIRED that the agency plans to expand its program for real-time face recognition at the border, potentially aiding Trump administration efforts to track people who self-deport.
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Bob Marley didn't die for this. As part of the far right's ongoing efforts to prove that hey, they can make art too, a few short-lived right-wing music careers have taken form, but none are quite so perplexing as Abba Alabanza. — Read the rest The post Right-wing reggae is...
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It's official: we have the first American Pope in Vatican history. Less encouraging are his historic stances on issues like gender and LGBT+ rights, but either way President Trump has cheered on his election, calling Pope Leo XIV's ascension 'such an honor' for the country....
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An anonymous reader shares a report: Panasonic will undertake a major restructuring across a range of its business, including consumer electronics, cutting 10,000 jobs globally, as the Japanese company plans to streamline, spinning out struggling divisions in hopes of...
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Generative artificial intelligence (genAI) is reshaping the managerial responsibilities of software engineering leaders, according to Haritha Khandabattu, a senior director analyst at Gartner. Khandabattu said that while the technology is highly advanced, its primary...
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Generative artificial intelligence (genAI) is reshaping the managerial responsibilities of software engineering leaders, according to Haritha Khandabattu, a senior director analyst at Gartner. Khandabattu said that while the technology is highly advanced, its primary...
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NASA cancels solicitation to get a partner to launch, land, and operate the bot for free NASA has quietly scrapped a plea for third parties to take its VIPER rover to the lunar surface.…
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Those of us who have spent our lives playing with computers naturally see the appeal of deploying them though the home for both data acquisition and automation. But many of us who have watched the evolution of the technology industry are increasingly unwilling to entrust...
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From tinned fish to baked goodies, you can deliver the best-tasting treats to their door—even if you don’t live close by.
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An anonymous reader shares a report: Major tech companies lobbying to salvage a tax deduction for research and development are warning they may pull back from high-profile pledges of new US investments if Congress doesn't fully reinstate the break. Big tech companies have...
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Lance Albertson writes that the Oregon State University Open Source Lab has been funded for the next year, following his announcement in April that the future of OSL was in jeopardy. OSL is now focusing on becoming self-sustainable long term. The recent support was amazing...
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The specialized role of prompt engineering, not long ago heralded as a promising new career path in AI, has virtually disappeared just two years after its emergence. Many companies are now considering strong AI prompting a standard skill rather than a dedicated position,...
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In footage posted initially to X-Twitter, a Unitree H1 robot is seen flailing its arms wildly and seemingly attacking two workers. The video, purported to be CCTV footage of a training session, shows the robot, billed by Unitree as a 'full-size universal humanoid robot,'...
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Execs from AMD, Microsoft, and OpenAI tear into profit busting AI diffusion rules Execs from several top US tech companies, including Microsoft, AMD, and OpenAI, slammed the Biden administration's export rules for AI chips and said that winning the AI race against China...
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Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang has served up another blunt take on the job market as AI permeates society. From a report: 'You will not lose your job to AI, but will lose it to someone who uses it,' Huang said at the Milken Institute Conference. Added Huang, 'I...
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Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden was 'abruptly fired' Thursday by President Trump. Hayden was the first woman and the first African American to be librarian of Congress, confirmed by the U.S. Senate in 2016. Hayden, whose 10-year term was set to expire next year, had...
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Therm-a-Rest’s cushy sleeping pad virtually guarantees a good night’s sleep when you’re out in the backcountry.
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From a Mac Mini hub to mechanical keyboards, these curated gadgets will upgrade your Mac-powered desktop.
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Greg Kroah-Hartman has announced the release of the 6.14.6, 6.12.28, 6.6.90, 6.1.138, and 5.15.182 stable kernel versions.
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