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itnewsbot, 2 months ago to opensource

Linux Foundation Launches Open Source Fraud Prevention Solutions, Supported By Gates Foundation - This week Linux Foundation Charities launched "a groundbreaking open source softwa... - https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/03/03/0136249/linux-foundation-launches-open-source-fraud-prevention-solutions-supported-by-gates-foundation?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #opensource

itnewsbot, 2 months ago to climate

How melting Arctic ice leads to European drought and heatwaves - Enlarge / The Wamme river is seen at a low level during the European he... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=2007381 #climatechange #northatlantic #syndication #greenland #science #icemelt

itnewsbot, 2 months ago to random

Threads' API Is Coming in June - In 2005 Gabe Rivera was a compiler software engineer at Intel — before starting th... - https://tech.slashdot.org/story/24/03/02/0247258/threads-api-is-coming-in-june?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #social

itnewsbot, 2 months ago to machinelearning

Hugging Face, the GitHub of AI, hosted code that backdoored user devices - Enlarge (credit: Getty Images)

Code uploaded to AI developer p... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=2007291 #machinelearning #huggingface #security #hacking #malware #biz⁢ #ai

itnewsbot, 2 months ago to random

Iranian charged over attacks against US defense contractors, government agencies - $10M bounty for anyone with info leading to Alireza Shafie Nasab's identification or loca... - https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2024/03/01/iranian_cyberattack_charges/

itnewsbot, 2 months ago to random

Elon Musk sues OpenAI for abandoning its mission to benefit humanity - Illustration by Laura Normand / The Verge

Elon Mus... - https://www.theverge.com/2024/3/1/24087473/elon-musk-openai-lawsuit-nonprofit-mission

itnewsbot, 2 months ago to Futurology

DOOM Runs On Husqvarna’s Robot Lawnmower - DOOM has been ported to a lot of platforms — to the point where the joke is kind o... - https://hackaday.com/2024/03/01/doom-runs-on-husqvarnas-robot-lawnmower/ #softwarehacks #doesitrundoom #mower #robot #doom

itnewsbot, 2 months ago to opensource

HDMI Forum to AMD: No, you can’t make an open source HDMI 2.1 driver - Enlarge (credit: Getty Images)

Any Linux user trying to send t... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=2006935 #graphicsdrivers #amdfreesync #gpudrivers #opensource #hdmiforum #freesync #biz⁢ #linux #tech #hdmi #amd

itnewsbot, 2 months ago to ProgrammingLanguages

The White House Memory Safety Appeal is a Security Red Herring - In the Holy Programming Language Wars, the lingua franca of system programming – a... - https://hackaday.com/2024/02/29/the-white-house-memory-safety-appeal-is-a-security-red-herring/ #programminglanguages #softwaredevelopment #hackadaycolumns #codesecurity #rants

itnewsbot, 2 months ago to random

Ransomware gangs are paying attention to infostealers, so why aren't you? - Analysts warn of big leap in cred-harvesting malware activity last year There appears to ... - https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2024/02/29/infostealers_increased_use/

itnewsbot, 2 months ago to random

It's that most wonderful time of the year when tech cannot handle the date - Fuel pumps refuse payment, smartwatches stop – all part of the rich tapestry of computer ... - https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2024/02/29/fuel_pump_leap_year_bug/

itnewsbot, 2 months ago to random

New regulation could stop abusers from stalking via connected cars - Photo by Matt McClain/The Washington Post via Getty Images... - https://www.theverge.com/2024/2/28/24085723/fcc-domestic-abuse-survivors-connected-cars-proposed-rule

itnewsbot, 2 months ago to VirtualReality

Nintendo’s lost 1990s “VR” console comes to 3DS thanks to a remarkable emulator - Enlarge (credit: Floogle/X)

Nintendo has made some bold, weird... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=2006111 #virtualreality #nintendo3ds #opensource #virtualboy #emulation #nintendo #gaming #3ds

itnewsbot, 2 months ago to Facebook

Meta will start collecting “anonymized” data about Quest headset usage - Enlarge / Meta is watching for your "anonymized" VR data. (credit: Auri... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=2006128 #facebook #gaming #oculus #quest #meta

itnewsbot, 2 months ago to ArtificialIntelligence

OpenAI Seeks to DismissParts of The New York Times’s Lawsuit - The artificial intelligence start-up argued that its online chatbot, ChatGPT, is not a su... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/27/technology/openai-new-york-times-lawsuit.html #copyrightsandcopyrightviolations #suitsandlitigation(civil) #artificialintelligence #newsandnewsmedia #microsoftcorp #newyorktimes #openailabs #chatgpt

itnewsbot, 2 months ago to azure

Microsoft to offer more AI options on Azure with Mistral AI partnership - Microsoft has partnered with Mistral AI to make the latter available to its Azure cust... - https://www.computerworld.com/article/3713281/microsoft-to-offer-more-ai-options-on-azure-with-mistral-ai-partnership.html#tk.rss_all #microsoftazure #generativeai

itnewsbot, 2 months ago to microsoft

Windows security updates could come with fewer reboots beginning later this year - Enlarge / A PC running Windows 11. (credit: Microsoft)

Microso... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=2005857 #securityupdates #windows1124h2 #windowsserver #microsoft #windows11 #tech

itnewsbot, 2 months ago to news

Elon Musk unhappy with Community Note placed on his own post - The Community Notes – a fact-checking feature on X – has a new vocal critic, none ... - https://readwrite.com/elon-musk-tears-into-his-own-company-xs-community-notes/ #elonmusk #news #tech

itnewsbot, 2 months ago to news

Baldur’s Gate 3 Dev asks its players to tone down the recent toxicity - Director of Publishing at Larian. Michael Douse has taken to social media to comba... - https://readwrite.com/baldurs-gate-3-dev-publicly-condemns-toxic/ #baldursgate3 #game #news

itnewsbot, 2 months ago to news

Calls to shut down Gemini after Google’s AI chatbot refuses to say if Hitler or Musk is worse - Gemini – Google’s AI chatbot – refused to say if Elon Musk tweeting memes is worse... - https://readwrite.com/calls-to-shut-down-gemini-after-googles-ai-chatbot-refuses-to-say-if-hitler-or-musk-is-worse/ #news #ai

itnewsbot, 2 months ago to home

A Smarter Solar Water Heater - Installing solar power at a home is a great way to reduce electricity bills, espec... - https://hackaday.com/2024/02/25/a-smarter-solar-water-heater/ #home-assistant #energystorage #greenenergy #waterheater #greenhacks #automation #efficiency #hotwater #attiny #esp32 #solar

itnewsbot, 2 months ago to sustainability

Can we drill for hydrogen? New find suggests additional geological source. - Enlarge / Mining operations start right at the edge of Bulqizë, Albania... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=2005627 #sustainability #greenenergy #hydrogen #science #energy

itnewsbot, 2 months ago to ArtificialIntelligence

Apple gets smart about tech support and genAI - Self-healing machines are becoming a reality, one generative AI (genAI) fault diagnosi... - https://www.computerworld.com/article/3713182/apple-gets-smart-about-tech-support-and-genai.html#tk.rss_all #artificialintelligence #generativeai #techsupport #iphone #apple

itnewsbot, 2 months ago to windows

Generative Erase comes to Windows and lets you use AI to remove unwanted features - Window users will soon be able to remove any unwanted features (or even people) wi... - https://readwrite.com/generative-erase-comes-to-windows-and-lets-you-use-ai-to-remove-unwanted-features/ #windows #news #ai

itnewsbot, 2 months ago to random

Vision Pro owners are reporting a mysterious crack in the front glass - No one seems to know what causes it. | Photo by @inphenite... - https://www.theverge.com/2024/2/23/24080886/apple-vision-pro-cracks-damage-glass