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theodp writes: "Gates Computer Science Building renamed Peter Thiel Center for Panoptic Computing" reads the headline of an April Fools' Day story that ran in the Humor section of The Stanford Daily (with the further disclaimer that "This article is purely satirical and fictitious"). The story begins: "Following revelations that the billionaire founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates, had a longstanding relationship with convicted child sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, Stanford has announced it will strip Gates' na
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The AI-powered musicmaker Suno is struggling to reach licensing deals with Universal Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment. That's according to a report from the Financial Times, which says both sides can't agree on whether users should be able to share the AI-generated songs they create. "Universal wants AI-generated tracks to stay inside apps such […] Read more ›
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Longtime Microsoft executive Eric Boyd is joining Anthropic as the AI lab’s head of infrastructure, Boyd said on Tuesday. Boyd has spent more than 18 years at Microsoft, and for the past several years has led engineering of hardware and software needed to host OpenAI and Anthropic models on its ... Read more ›
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Here's how to watch Sporting Lisbon vs Arsenal in the first leg of their Champions League 2025-26 quarter-final at the José Alvalade Stadium. Read more ›
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The FBI's new IC3 report dissects the state of ransomware, and discusses attacks on hospitals and critical infrastructure firms. Read more ›
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You can now display your vintage-looking Polaroid photos in the same place you print them. Read more ›
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A mysterious new Samsung battery listing hints the company could have a fourth foldable device in the works this year. Read more ›
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In his guidelines, Russia's Ministry of Digital Development highlighted some limitations in VPN detection, which could also help residents navigate the crackdown. Read more ›
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Привет, Хабр!Запрос работает 30 секунд. Вы смотрите на него, всё вроде ок: JOIN по индексированным полям, WHERE по дате, LIMIT 100. Должен летать, но что-то не летает. Добавляете индекс наугад — не помогает. Переписываете подзапрос в CTE и стало ещё хуже. Проблема не в запросе, а в в том, что вы не смотрели в план выполнения. EXPLAIN ANALYZE показывает не что вы написали, а что PostgreSQL делает: какие индексы использует... Read more ›
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After a wave of screen-only cameras and even the removal of viewfinders in recent updates of various models, I asked you if you'd buy a camera without a viewfinder. Here's what you said. Read more ›
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The promise of AI has been loud. The results, less so. A new report from Gartner puts a number to what many teams are starting to feel: most AI projects aren’t paying off. In infrastructure and operations, just 28% of ... Read more ›
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Franchise producer Tommy Harper has a new app that he's pitching as the "HBO" of micro dramas. He shared his deck with Business Insider. Read more ›
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Here's how to watch Real Madrid vs Bayern Munich in the first leg of their Champions League 2025-26 quarter-final at the iconic Santiago Bernebeu. Read more ›
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Sony has revealed more about its 2026 True RGB TV tech, which replaces the traditional backlight with individually controlled red, green, and blue LEDs for greater brightness, color accuracy, and control. Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from the New York Times: President Javier Milei of Argentina promoted a cryptocurrency last year that quickly skyrocketed in value then cratered just as fast, costing investors millions of dollars and setting off a scandal and an investigation. Mr. Milei said he was simply highlighting a private venture and had no connection to the digital coin called $Libra. New evidence is now raising questions... Read more ›
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Diané, who plays queer Klingon cadet Jay-Den on 'Starfleet Academy,' will write one of the stories included in 'Star Trek Celebrations' this year. Read more ›
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Grady Martin writes: A security researcher has leaked a complete repository of source code for Anthropic's flagship command-line tool. The file listing was exposed via a Node Package Manager (npm) mapping, with every target publicly accessible on a Cloudflare R2 storage bucket. $ du -hs .35M .$ find -type f | sed 's/^.*\.//' | sort | uniq -c | sort -bVr 1332 ts 552 tsx 18 js There's been a... Read more ›
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Australia is preparing possible court action against major social media platforms that are failing to enforce the country's social media ban on under-16s. "Three months after the ban came into effect, the eSafety Commissioner said it was probing Meta's Instagram and Facebook, Google's YouTube, Snapchat and TikTok for possible breaches of the law," reports Reuters. From the report: Communications Minister Anika Wells said the government was gathering evidence "so that... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from the New York Times: A global ban on taxing digital streaming and downloads across national borders expired on Monday, after members of the World Trade Organization concluded an annual meeting without agreeing to extend it. U.S. representatives had pushed to extend the ban, which prevents the more than 160 members of the W.T.O. from issuing duties related to e-commerce. But Brazil and Turkey... Read more ›
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Google is rolling out a feature in the U.S. that lets some users change their Gmail address without creating a new account or losing their data. TechCrunch reports: Users who have access to this feature can go to their Google Account settings, navigate to Personal info > Email > Google Account email option. Tap on the "Change Google Account email" button to start the process of changing your username. Users... Read more ›
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A top EU official is urging Europeans to work from home, drive less, and cut air travel as the bloc braces for a prolonged energy crisis triggered by the Gulf conflict. The European Commission is also pushing member states to accelerate renewables and other energy-security measures as oil and gas disruptions continue. Politico reports: In a speech with echoes of the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, EU energy chief... Read more ›
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bobthesungeek76036 shares a report from the Register: Oracle laid off thousands of employees on Tuesday as it ramps spending on AI infrastructure projects internally and with major technology partners. The layoffs were carried out via email, according to copies of the message viewed by Business Insider. The email told affected workers they would be terminated immediately and to provide a personal email for follow-up. The cuts echo a TD Cowen... Read more ›
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Polestar and Volvo are ending Polestar 3 production in Chengdu, China, and consolidating all output of the electric SUV at Volvo's plant in South Carolina. "The move to consolidate global Polestar 3 production in Charleston help[s] generate efficiencies for both companies, whilst also underscoring our confidence in the plant and the role it plays in our manufacturing footprint," said Hakan Samuelsson, chief executive of Volvo Cars. "The U.S. is a... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: Russia is going to further clamp down Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), which are used by millions of Russians to get around internet controls and censorship, Russia's digital minister said. In what has been cast by diplomats as Russia's "great crackdown," the authorities have repeatedly blocked mobile internet and jammed major messenger services while giving sweeping powers to cut off mass communications. "The... Read more ›
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A Starlink satellite broke apart in orbit after suffering an unexplained "anomaly," apparently due to an "internal energetic source" rather than a collision. "The incident appears to have created some debris, with fragments likely to fall to Earth over the next few weeks," reports Scientific American. From the report: The satellite lost communication at about 560 kilometers above Earth, Starlink said. While the statement from Starlink, which is a subsidiary... Read more ›
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MIT Technology Review discovered that startup R3 Bio has pitched an ethically and scientifically explosive long-term vision beyond its public work on non-sentient monkey "organ sacks": creating human "brainless clones" or replacement bodies for organs as part of an extreme life-extension agenda. From the report: Imagine it like this: a baby version of yourself with only enough of a brain structure to be alive in case you ever need a... Read more ›
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