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"A new study suggests the productivity boost from AI may be far smaller than executives claim," writes Slashdot reader BrianFagioli:
According to research cited in Foxit's State of Document Intelligence report, while 89% of executives and 79% of end users say AI tools make them feel more productive, the actual time savings shrink dramatically once people account for reviewing and validating AI-generated output.
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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Both Lockheed andd Martin had long, storied histories before their merger, and both began with the same type of odd aircraft. Read more ›
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Этап "давайте сначала изучим стандарты" при обучении веб-разработке иногда сразу пропускают (или рассматривают буквально в двух словах), переходя к фреймворкам, абстракциям и решениям, которые за тебя уже приняли авторы этих фреймворков.В этой статье мы разберем все 9 методов HTTP-запросов, опираясь на тексты документов, которыми эти методы определены (RFC 9110 и RFC 5789).Статья подойдёт тем, кто делает первые шаги в веб-разработке и хочет понять HTTP глубже, чем это позволяют туториалы фреймворков.... Read more ›
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All the ways to watch France vs England live streams online – including for FREE – in the 2026 Six Nations round 5 clash at Stade de France. Read more ›
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California saw its worst drought in 10,000 years between 2012 and 2015, remembers the Washington Post. And yet genetic analyses of California's scarlet monkeyflower "found that many rapidly evolved... allowing them to cope with water scarcity and rebound from decline." "The fact that certain organisms are able to adapt just because of genetics that are already present is a great source of hope," said Daniel Anstett, a plant biologist at... Read more ›
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The practical, Japanese-made tools will serve professionals and amateurs alike with strong performance, smart design, and robust durability. Read more ›
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Another horror icon makes its way into animation with the 'Friday the 13th' fan film 'Ghosts in the Fog.' Read more ›
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Во время моей аспирантуры у меня был ночной ритуал. Около девяти вечера я запускал обучение. Подкручивал гиперпараметр. Может, менял learning rate, может, добавлял пару attention heads. Нажимал Enter. Потом какое-то время сидел, глядя на кривую loss, осознавал, что уже одиннадцать, ложился спать — и просыпался, обнаружив, что всё упало в три ночи из-за ошибки нехватки памяти, которую я должен был поймать заранее.На следующий день — чинишь баг, пробуешь снова. Один... Read more ›
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Deepfake AI voice scams are rising, spam calls overwhelm users, and many Americans demand carriers take responsibility for protection. Read more ›
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Meta could be preparing for one of the largest layoffs in its history, according to a Reuters report. The tech giant is planning to cut about 20 percent of its workforce, according to the outlet's sources. According to the report, neither a date nor the exact number of layoffs has been finalized yet. However, Reuters reported that Meta's top executives have told "other senior leaders" to start "planning how to... Read more ›
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Meta quietly announced the end of E2E encryption, which will terminate on May 8. Read more ›
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They're the ones who remember your birthday but never mention their own, who solve everyone's problems while insisting they have none, who've mastered the art of being needed without ever admitting they need anything in return. Read more ›
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I've tested over 40 Bluetooth speakers, and after pitting these similarly priced Bang & Olufsen and Bose models against one another, there's only one I'd actually buy. Read more ›
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Exchanges are racing toward blockchain-based equities and 24/7 trading. Institutions, however, fear liquidity and funding risks. Read more ›
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ByteDance has put on hold the global launch of its latest video-generation model, Seedance 2.0, due to a string of copyright disputes with major Hollywood studios and streaming platforms, according to two people with direct knowledge of the situation. The TikTok parent released Seedance 2.0 to consumers and businesses in China last month, and some clips generated by the model immediately racked up millions of views on X due to... Read more ›
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With the onset of spring break and TSA agents going unpaid, security lines at some airports are much longer than normal this weekend. Read more ›
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An AI that watches you play, answers your questions, and never sighs when you miss the obvious — Gaming Copilot is coming to Xbox, whether you asked for it or not. Read more ›
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"Seagate says it is now shipping its Mozaic 4+ HAMR-based hard drives at up to 44TB per drive," writes Slashdot reader BrianFagioli, "with production deployments already underway at two hyperscale cloud providers. "The company claims the platform is the only heat-assisted magnetic recording [HAMR] implementation currently operating at scale, and it is targeting a path from today's 4+TB per disk toward 10TB per disk, eventually enabling 100TB-class drives." In a... Read more ›
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"Within 24 hours of the first US-Israeli strikes on Iran, ships in the region's waters found their navigation systems had gone haywire," reports CNN, "erroneously indicating that the vessels were at airports, a nuclear power plant and on Iranian land. "The location confusion was a result of widespread jamming and spoofing of signals from global positioning satellite systems." Used by all sides in conflict zones to disrupt the paths of... Read more ›
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"It took Anthropic's most advanced artificial-intelligence model about 20 minutes to find its first Firefox browser bug during an internal test of its hacking prowess," reports the Wall Street Journal. The Anthropic team submitted it, and Firefox's developers quickly wrote back: This bug was serious. Could they get on a call? "What else do you have? Send us more," said Brian Grinstead, an engineer with Mozilla, Firefox's parent organization. Anthropic... Read more ›
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Astronomers have spotted a galaxy they believe is made of 99.9% dark matter, reports CNN — and it's so faint, it's almost invisible: CDG-2, which is about 300 million light-years from Earth, appears to be so rich in dark matter that it could belong to a hypothesized subset of low surface brightness galaxies called "dark galaxies," which are believed to contain few or no stars.... [Post-doctoral astrophysics/statistics fellow Dayi Li... Read more ›
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In a tweet that's been viewed 1.3 million times in the last six hours, OpenAI's head of robotics announced their resignation. They said they "care deeply about the Robotics team and the work we built together," so this "wasn't an easy call," but offered this reason for resigning: AI has an important role in national security. But surveillance of Americans without judicial oversight and lethal autonomy without human authorization are... Read more ›
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Long-time Slashdot reader fjo3 shared this report from Agence France-Presse: Japan has approved ground-breaking stem-cell treatments for Parkinson's and severe heart failure, one of the manufacturers and media reports said Friday, with the therapies expected to reach patients within months. Pharmaceutical company Sumitomo Pharma said it received the green light for the manufacture and sale of Amchepry, its Parkinson's disease treatment that transplants stem cells into a patient's brain. Japan's... Read more ›
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NASA heralded a new study published Friday documenting a first for humanity — "the first time a human-made object has measurably altered the path of a celestial body around the Sun." It was 2022's DART mission where NASA crashed a spacecraft into an asteroid — and the experiment "could have implications for protecting Earth from future asteroid strikes," writes ScienceNews: A spacecraft slowed the orbit of a pair of asteroids... Read more ›
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Steven Spielberg directed his last Jurassic Park movie nearly 30 years ago, notes ScreenRant. But the 79-year-old filmmaker now brings us The Dinosaurs, a four-part documentary on Netflix where he's executive producer: The first few reviews are in, and the results lead to a perfect 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes. It's worth noting that the rating will likely fluctuate since there are only six reviews. So far, critics all agree... Read more ›
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First, Hyundai "is discontinuing its most affordable electric sedan after just three years on the market," reports USA Today. After being introduced in 2022, the Hyundai Ioniq 6 "quickly gained the admiration of automotive critics because of its affordable pricing and capable performance specs." But now, Hyundai "is axing the most affordable versions of the EV, leaving consumers with only one Ioniq 6 option." Hyundai will continue to produce the... Read more ›
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Would you move sunrise to 9 a.m. in Detroit? Or to 4:11 a.m. in Seattle... Though both options have problems, "There's no law we can pass to move the sun to our will," argues the president of the nonprofit "Save Standard Time". The Associated Press explains why America remains stuck in that annual ritual making clocks "spring forward, fall backward..." The U.S. has tinkered with the clock intermittently since railroads... Read more ›
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