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Meta's "AI superintelligence" effort sounds just like its failed "metaverse" (arstechnica.com)

a week ago | rntn | arstechnica.com | frontpage

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Former, current Microsofties react to the latest round of layoffs: 'JFC, again?' (theregister.com)

a week ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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EU businesses want a pause on AI regs to cope with unregulated Big Tech players (theregister.com)

a week ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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14-hour+ global blackout at Ingram Micro halts customer orders (theregister.com)

a week ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

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Wikidata: Attempting to bridge FOSS ideals and direct democracy (theregister.com)

a week ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125kya (science.org)

a week ago | rntn | science.org | newest

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Ilya Sutskever will lead Safe Superintelligence following his CEO's exit (techcrunch.com)

a week ago | rntn | techcrunch.com | newest

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Young Consulting finds even more folks affected in breach mess – now over 1M (theregister.com)

a week ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

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Drone "narco sub" – equipped with Starlink antenna – seized for the first time (cbsnews.com)

a week ago | rntn | cbsnews.com | frontpage

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Customer Service Representative's Perception of the AI Assistant in Call Centers (arxiv.org)

a week ago | rntn | arxiv.org | newest

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Gone in 40 days: US drops ban on export of chip design tools to China (theregister.com)

a week ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

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Cloudflare creates AI crawler tollbooth to pay publishers (theregister.com)

a week ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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How Will Juniper Change HPE's Datacenter Networking Strategy? (nextplatform.com)

a week ago | rntn | nextplatform.com | newest

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Tesla's energy storage business gets sucked into the company's downward spiral (techcrunch.com)

a week ago | rntn | techcrunch.com | best

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Sleep duration and timing: Insights from two large-scale wearable sensor studies (pnas.org)

a week ago | rntn | pnas.org | frontpage

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23andMe's new owner says your DNA is safe this time (theregister.com)

a week ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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Huawei can't wriggle out of Iran sanctions trial, judge rules (theregister.com)

a week ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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Pentagon may put SpaceX at the center of a sensor-to-shooter targeting network (arstechnica.com)

a week ago | rntn | arstechnica.com | newest

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Impact of Microsoft taking over Enterprise Account renewals starts to 'bite' (theregister.com)

a week ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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US drops sanctions on second Russian bulletproof hosting vehicle this year (theregister.com)

a week ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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FCC chair decides inmates and their families must keep paying high phone prices (arstechnica.com)

a week ago | rntn | arstechnica.com | newest

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UK eyes new laws as cable sabotage blurs line between war and peace (theregister.com)

a week ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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How your data pulls in billions for app and social media companies (theconversation.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theconversation.com | newest

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China successfully tests hypersonic aircraft, maybe at Mach 12 (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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July 4th Among the Deadliest Days of the Year, Drunk Driving Is a Major Reason (jalopnik.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | jalopnik.com | newest

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Online shopping see biggest slowdown in over decade as tariffs disrupt ecommerce (cnbc.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | cnbc.com | newest

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Say goodbye to clean-energy tax credits, hello to new oil wells (insideclimatenews.org)

2 weeks ago | rntn | insideclimatenews.org | newest

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How to speed up peer review: make applicants mark one another (nature.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | nature.com | newest

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EU rattles its purse at AI datacenter builders for 'gigafactories' with 3M+ GPUs (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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Folks aren't buying the PCs that US vendors stockpiled to dodge tariffs (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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A lot of product makers snub Right to Repair laws (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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People have empathy with AI as long as they think it's human (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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Google to buy fusion startup Commonwealth's power- if they can ever make it work (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

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Norwegian lotto mistakenly told thousands they were filthy rich after math error (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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Why we should care about this war over the future of money (gizmodo.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | gizmodo.com | frontpage

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Supreme Court to decide whether ISPs must disconnect users accused of piracy (arstechnica.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | arstechnica.com | newest

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Ageing is linked to inflammation – but only in the industrialized world (nature.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | nature.com | newest

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VMware must support crucial Dutch govt agency as it migrates off the platform (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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Sinaloa drug cartel hired a cybersnoop to identify and kill FBI informants (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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Obesity drugs made in China could power next wave of treatments (nature.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | nature.com | frontpage

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Arm muscles into server market – but can't wrestle control from x86 just yet (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

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DOJ clears HPE to buy Juniper if it sells Instant On WiFi and licenses some code (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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CEOs say AI is just a tool to help workers, but our jobs are already on the line (gizmodo.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | gizmodo.com | frontpage

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A year after Helene, river guides in Appalachia are navigating a new world (grist.org)

2 weeks ago | rntn | grist.org | newest

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Beyond the "Wow": Using Generative AI for Increasing Generative Sense-Making (springer.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | springer.com | newest

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EPA plans to end the Energy Star program, with costs to US homeowners uncertain (cnbc.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | cnbc.com | newest

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225,000-Mile Tesla Model 3 Is Just as Efficient as an 18,000-Mile Car (insideevs.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | insideevs.com | newest

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Does digital ID have risks even if it's ZK-wrapped? (vitalik.eth.limo)

2 weeks ago | rntn | eth.limo | newest

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At 20 years old, Reddit is defending its data and fighting AI with AI (cnbc.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | cnbc.com | frontpage

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The Aharonov-Bohm Effect Explained: Reality of Gauge Potentials and Implications (pitt.edu)

2 weeks ago | rntn | pitt.edu | newest

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AI agents get office tasks wrong around 70% of time, and many aren't AI at all (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

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Congress might block state AI laws for a decade. Here's what it means (techcrunch.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | techcrunch.com | newest

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Decoding Tesla's New "Fully Autonomous" Car Video–and What It Isn't Telling You (gizmodo.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | gizmodo.com | newest

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Stablecoins go mainstream: Why banks and credit card firms are issuing crypto (cnbc.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | cnbc.com | newest

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No One Is in Charge at the US Copyright Office (wired.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | wired.com | best

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Arrests of scientists over smuggled samples add to US border anxiety (nature.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | nature.com | frontpage

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Ex-NATO hacker: 'In the cyber world, there's no such thing as a ceasefire' (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

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$6B Anthropic offers $10K–$50K grants to assess AI's job-market impact (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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Crims taking advantage of the ridiculously complex US healthcare billing system (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

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Fed chair Powell says AI will make significant changes to economy, labor market (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

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AI is ruining houseplant communities online (theverge.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theverge.com | frontpage

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Redwood Materials launches energy storage business targeting AI data centers (techcrunch.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | techcrunch.com | newest

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US Department of Defense will stop sending critical hurricane satellite data (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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Deep inside U.S. economy, more sticker prices start going up due to tariffs (cnbc.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | cnbc.com | frontpage

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HPE customers on agentic AI: No, you go first (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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There's no international protocol on what to do if an asteroid strikes Earth (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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The network is indeed trying to become the computer (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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More Countries Join the Majority IPv6 Club (internetsociety.org)

2 weeks ago | rntn | internetsociety.org | frontpage

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The year of EU Linux desktop may come: digital sovereignty begins at the desktop (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

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French city of Lyon ditching Microsoft for open source office and collab tools (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

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NTSB faults Boeing for lack of safety protocols in 737 MAX door plug blowout (npr.org)

2 weeks ago | rntn | npr.org | newest

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Fired, rehired and fired again, some NOAA employees get letters demanding money (nbcnews.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | nbcnews.com | frontpage

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We are the new gremlins in the AI machine (ft.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | ft.com | newest

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The SmartNIC revolution fell flat, but AI might change that (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

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Gridlocked: AI's power needs could short-circuit US infrastructure (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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Kaseya CEO: Why AI adoption is below industry expectations (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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Research across science and medicine will shrink at Harvard amid a new reality (nature.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | nature.com | newest

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UK to buy nuclear-capable F-35As that can't be refueled from RAF tankers (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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Top AI models – even American ones – parrot Chinese propaganda, report finds (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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[flagged] NYC's Upset Election Was Drawn Along an Odd Line: Car Ownership (jalopnik.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | jalopnik.com | frontpage

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Meta is adding AI-powered summaries to WhatsApp (techcrunch.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | techcrunch.com | newest

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Supply chain attacks surge with orgs 'flying blind' about dependencies (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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Apple's push to take over the dashboard resisted by car makers (arstechnica.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | arstechnica.com | newest

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Hyperscalers to eat 61% of global datacenter capacity by decade's end (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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CloudBees CEO says customers are slowing down on 'black box' code from AIs (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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Nuclear policy specialist Dave Albright on monitoring Iran's nuclear site damage (nature.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | nature.com | newest

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UK gov website campaigning against encryption hijacked to advertise payday loans (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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Brit politicians question Fujitsu's continued role in public sector contracts (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

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Anthropic: All major AI models will blackmail if pushed enough. Just like people (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

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Germany asks if US hyperscalers hold keys to AI kingdom (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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Curated realities: An AI film festival and the future of human expression (arstechnica.com)

3 weeks ago | rntn | arstechnica.com | newest

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LLMs can hoover up data from books, judge rules (theregister.com)

3 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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HPE puts all its chips in the agentic AI pot (theregister.com)

3 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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AI may be after your job, but this AI agent promises to help you get a new one (theregister.com)

3 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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The United States has lower life expectancy than most similarly wealthy nations (nature.com)

3 weeks ago | rntn | nature.com | best

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Huawei's Latest PC Pushes Ecosystem Independence; SMIC's Process Tech Still Lags (techinsights.com)

3 weeks ago | rntn | techinsights.com | newest

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Datacenter market offers us captive customer base, say investors (theregister.com)

3 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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Google faces UK clampdown as watchdog floats market power rules (theregister.com)

3 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

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Iran cyberattacks against US biz more likely following air strikes (theregister.com)

3 weeks ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

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Frequent Nightmares Linked to Faster Aging and Premature Death (gizmodo.com)

3 weeks ago | rntn | gizmodo.com | newest