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The Home Office’s latest push to circumvent Apple’s encryption forces a stark choice: do we want a digital society that is secure for everyone, or one that is easier to surveil and therefore easier to attack? You cannot have both. When you weaken encryption for the “exceptional” case, you weaken it for all cases. That ...
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An intern in Shanghai who won an RTX 5060 while attending an Nvidia Roadshow event unexpectedly found himself at a crossroads with his own company. Since it was won on a business trip paid for by the company, the firm demanded the 5060 be handed in. Eventually, the employee resigned after HR subtly told him to find a new job, refusing to give up the GPU in the process. Read more ›
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Trump says that $2,000 tariff checks are coming mid-2026. His GOP allies on Capitol Hill aren't so sure. Read more ›
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For two years, Cook County residents who participated in its basic income piot received $500 no-strings-attached monthly payments. Read more ›
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George R.R. Martin teases the 'Game of Thrones' universe will finally get to the world after the OG show's divisive finale. Read more ›
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Microsoft will not release a diversity and inclusion report for 2025 like it has been doing every year since 2019, Stephen Totilo from Game File has reported. Totilo asked the company if it was skipping this year after it failed to publish a report from October to early November like it had done so the previous years. “We are not doing a traditional report this year as we’ve evolved beyond... Read more ›
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The 'Hunger Games' movies have still got it, because the 'Sunrise on the Reaping' trailer was Lionsgate's second-biggest ever. Read more ›
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Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1617 on November 23 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself. Read more ›
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We rounded up every Miss Universe and figured out which countries have produced the most titleholders since 1952. Read more ›
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An anonymous reader shared this report from CNN: The universe's expansion might not be accelerating but slowing down, a new study suggests. If confirmed, the finding would upend decades of established astronomical assumptions and rewrite our understanding of dark energy, the elusive force that counters the inward pull of gravity in our universe... Last year, a consortium of hundreds of researchers using data from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI)... Read more ›
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Meta "is testing a new product that would give Facebook users a personalized daily briefing powered by the company's generative AI technology" reports the Washington Post. They cite records they've reviwed showing that Meta "would analyze Facebook content and external sources to push custom updates to its users." The company plans to test the product with a small group of Facebook users in select cities such as New York and... Read more ›
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Large language models (LLMs) have astounded the world with their capabilities, yet they remain plagued by unpredictability and hallucinations – confidently outputting incorrect information. In high-stakes domains like finance, medicine or autonomous systems, such unreliability is unacceptable. Enter Lean4, an open-source programming language and interactive theorem prover becoming a key tool to inject rigor and certainty into AI systems. By leveraging formal verification, Lean4 promises to make AI safer, mo Read more ›
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In a triumphant election-night speech earlier this month, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani addressed Donald Trump directly, telling the president to “Turn the volume up.” Trump has repeatedly called Mamdani a “Communist” and questioned his citizenship status. But when the two met in the Oval Office on Friday, it was all strikingly cordial — […] Read more ›
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I found that celebrating the holidays with my family of just four a little underwhelming. Now I invite friends and friends of friends to join us. Read more ›
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The U.S. government is looking into Bitmain to see whether its products pose a risk to its national security. Read more ›
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The grid hits Sin City, with Lando Norris looking to extend his lead at the top of the Drivers' Championship. Read more ›
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Consumers chose better value and superior performance over slim new design of Air model Read more ›
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In a 2023 pitch to investors, a "well-financed, highly credentialed" startup named Stardust aimed for a "gradual temperature reduction demonstration" in 2027, according to a massive new 9,600-word article from Politico. ("Annually dispersing ~1 million tons of sun-reflecting particles," says one slide. "Equivalent to ~1% extra cloud coverage.") "Another page told potential investors Stardust had already run low-altitude experiments using 'test particles'," the article notes: [P]ublic records and inte Read more ›
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A look into why matcha is so expensive and how demand in the US is driving prices higher. Read more ›
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Consumer group Which? has warned that UK adults should be more cautious when receiving financial advice from AI chatbots following new research. According to a survey conducted by the group, around half of AI users in the UK trust the information they receive from chatbots to a “great” or “reasonable” extent, rising to two-thirds among ... Read more ›
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Premier League side West Ham United have announced a new collaboration with AWS and software group Crayon to develop an AI-powered scouting platform. The three parties hope to create a new standard in identifying footballing talent, which has become heavily reliant on data. West Ham has cultivated a reputation for its football academy, which has ... Read more ›
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Edtech firm Multiverse and software giant Palantir have launched a partnership to upskill NHS staff with the goal of giving workers skills in AI and data practices. The tech firms will work with health service staff on the use of the NHS Federated Data Platform (FDP). Supplied by Palantir, the NHS FDP connects data from ... Read more ›
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The deputy chief executive of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Sarah Pritchard has said she would like to “strengthen” regulation on the tech service providers of the UK finance industry. Speaking to The Guardian, Pritchard, who was given the position earlier this year, said the watchdog is “ready” to supervise the role of web services firms ... Read more ›
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Music icon Sir Paul McCartney has become the latest artist to join the track list of a silent album protesting unfair AI practices in entertainment organised by former Stability AI lead Ed Newton-Rex. Is This What We Want is a silent album initially released in February consisting entirely of silent tracks with artists including Damon ... Read more ›
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Belfast-based compliance software group AuditComply has been acquired by Toronto-headquartered Nulogy. Founded in the Northern Irish capital in 2014, AuditComply has developed a quality management platform for manufacturers to perform tasks such as tracking suppliers. “We are excited about the next chapter for the business as part of Nulogy,” said Kevin Donaghy, chief executive of ... Read more ›
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Carbon3.ai, a recently-founded British tech firm, has pledged to invest £1bn in an effort to build the UK’s first “sovereign AI infrastructure network”. Incorporated earlier this year, Carbon3.ai wants to transform legacy industrial and energy infrastructure into sustainably powered AI hubs, which would include data centres, GPUs and energy capacity. The company is hoping to ... Read more ›
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Artios, a Cambridge-based biotech group researching how to target the DNA damage response (DDR) in cancer, has successfully closed an oversubscribed $115m (£87.3m) Series D round. The new funding will support the firm’s lead programme, called alnodesertib, which is examining therapies for pancreatic and colorectal cancers. With the Series D closed, Artios can also initiate ... Read more ›
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This week’s podcast guest is Will Hutton, political journalist, author and academic, who discusses the potential implications of the upcoming Autumn Budget on the British tech industry, why working with the EU is vital for achieving the growth ambitions championed by the government and how the UK can maintain its place on the global tech ... Read more ›
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The UK government has launched a £1m sandbox fund to support work researching how bioengineering can help tackle antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Antimicrobial resistance, when bacteria becomes less susceptible to antibiotics, is a major global health concern though to already be responsible for more than one million deaths every year, a figure expected to grow without meaningful ... Read more ›
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