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Under the nonprofit Linux Foundation, "a new Sustaining Package Registries Working Group will seek to identify concrete funding, governance, and security practices," reports ZDNet, "to keep code flowing as download counts grow.... Because software builds, continuous integration pipelines, and AI systems hammer registries at machine speed rather than human speed, the sites can't keep up.
"That growth has brought a surge in bot traffic, automated publishing, security reports, and outright abuse, exposing wha
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An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more ›
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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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Seqana, a Berlin-based digital MRV (Monitoring, Reporting and Verification) company that quantifies soil health using satellite imagery and machine learning, has closed a €3.2 million funding round. The round was led by Pymwymic, joined by existing investors HTGF and Counteract. The round is a mix of venture capital and debt capital, including a startup loan ... Read more ›
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CrankGPT wants to revolutionize AI chatbots by making them cost-effective and less harmful to the environment. Read more ›
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A 24-year-old engineer built an AI agent that called hotels, asked for discounts, and negotiated perks. Here's the transcript Read more ›
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In quite an unusual way, Call of Duty Black Ops series developer Treyarch announced on X that the original Black Ops and Black Ops 2 games are "being ported" to PlayStation. The two classic games will arrive at some point in July, and will include all three modes from the originals: campaign, Zombies, and multiplayer. Read more Read more ›
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Sony has removed any mention of games coming to PC in its annual business environment and strategy report for PlayStation, but has added details on how it will utilise AI. Read more Read more ›
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British BioTech startup Houdini Bio has exited out of stealth today with approximately €1.7 million (£1.5 million) in pre-Seed funding in order to validate its DNA sequence design infrastructure platform – engineered to overcome the biological barriers limiting genetic medicines. The round was led by SCVC (the venture arm of Science Creates), with participation from Deep ... Read more ›
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Уже девять лет я делаю приложение с расписанием автобусов для посёлка Иртышский в Омской области. И почти всё это время сам там не живу — уехал через полгода после запуска, а приложение осталось, им до сих пор пользуются.И сразу скажу: я не программист. Работаю в IT системным аналитиком, а код пишу для себя, как хобби. Захотел бы научиться программировать всерьёз — пошёл бы на курсы и научился. Но мне это... Read more ›
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Apple this week confirmed that price increases are coming across its lineup due to rising memory chip costs, and now The Wall Street Journal has published its own analysis estimating the iPhone 18 Pro could start as high as $1,399. Speaking with The Wall Street Journal, Apple CEO Tim Cook acknowledged that the company is not immune to soaring memory chip costs. Asked which devices would see price increases and... Read more ›
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Businesses are facing a new challenge - shadow AI. Teams are unleashing the potential of AI, but IT isn’t always aware and that’s creating a real risk related to ‘shadow AI’. Read more ›
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Это вторая статья из цикла о разработке T2M Bridge - бота для кросспостинга между Telegram-каналами и MAX-каналами. Читать далее Read more ›
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Higher-earners are likely to keep spending on luxury vacations, but that doesn't mean you just have to sit by in jealousy. Read more ›
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Scott Beck and Bryan Woods will write and direct an original sci-fi film for Amblin. Read more ›
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NASA has selected Relativity Space to build and launch Aeolus, a 2028 Mars orbiter that would provide daily global measurements of dust, winds, and atmospheric temperatures to support future robotic and human missions. TechCrunch reports: The structure of the contract is akin to the deals that NASA made with SpaceX to fly cargo to the International Space Station, or Firefly Aerospace to put a lander on the Moon. The government... Read more ›
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With the election of Zohran Mamdani in New York City, big-city mayors have once again become a focal point of national politics. Now, in Los Angeles, the mayoral race in November is heating up with Councilmember Nithya Raman edging out reality TV star Spencer Pratt to secure her candidacy against incumbent Mayor Karen Bass. And […] Read more ›
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For young people, the trend removes the stigma of being unmarried and alone, and recasts it as something to aim for, not avoid. Read more ›
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This episode of The Gray Area was guest-hosted by senior producer Avishay Artsy. College ethics professors don’t usually make headlines that reverberate around the world. And yet, Texas A&M University philosophy professor Martin Peterson found himself being interviewed dozens of times after university officials told him to remove the Greek philosopher Plato from his class […] Read more ›
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Are you out of contract or looking for a better deal for your mobile phone? If so, there are some great SIM Only deals available in Ireland right now with huge savings to be made over long contract plans. We’ve teamed up with Switcher.ie, the free and impartial price comparison and switching service, to find the […] Read more ›
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Pokemon Go players' optional location scans reportedly helped train Niantic Spatial's visual positioning system, which uses camera imagery and 3D maps to navigate when GPS is unavailable or jammed. According to DroneXL, that technology is now being paired with Vantor's drone navigation software for military and intelligence use, raising questions about whether gamers understood that footage collected for in-game rewards could eventually support defense systems. From the report: The pipeline... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: Few business leaders have been as deeply embedded in popular culture as Elon Musk, the ambitious entrepreneur who has become a central figure in internet culture and amassed a fortune that has made him the world's first trillionaire. At a time when concerns about inequality are high and public attitudes toward the ultra-wealthy have soured, Musk has managed to retain a loyal... Read more ›
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Infineon is set to open a $5.8 billion power-chip fab in Dresden on July 2, backed by about $1.1 billion in EU Chips Act subsidies. The plant will make power semiconductors for AI data centers and could eventually add up to $5.8 billion in annual revenue as demand for AI infrastructure strains global electricity systems. Bloomberg reports: Infineon, traditionally a chipmaker for the automotive industry, has increasingly benefited from soaring... Read more ›
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Sam Bankman-Fried lost his appeal to overturn his FTX fraud conviction and 25-year sentence. Reuters reports: In a unanimous decision, a three-judge panel of the Manhattan-based 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said prosecutors' evidence against Bankman-Fried "was, conservatively stated, robust." "While he was publicly reassuring customers, investors and regulators that FTX customer funds were safe, he was simultaneously using FTX as his own personal piggy bank, spending customer funds... Read more ›
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Longtime Slashdot reader Dotnaught shares a report from The Register: For the past 90 days, Microsoft has been quietly patching a firmware flaw in Surface devices that allowed the hardware to be bricked with a single packet, though only for those who have disabled Secure Core and Secure Boot. And the company's Copilot AI software inadvertently helped identify the faulty firmware. According to Jack Darcy, a security researcher based in... Read more ›
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A leaker with a strong Apple rumor track record says a touchscreen MacBook is "100% confirmed. If true, it would mark a major reversal for Apple, which has long argued that the Mac is built for indirect input rather than reaching up to touch a vertical screen. MacRumors reports: Instant Digital has a good track record for Apple rumors and has provided some strikingly accurate information in the past, so... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: Google is suing to dismantle the infrastructure behind an alleged massive AI-powered cybercrime operation. On Friday, the tech giant announced a lawsuit against an alleged Chinese cybercrime network called Outsider Enterprise, which Google says uses AI in its campaigns to send scam text messages impersonating Google and other brands to steal passwords and credit card numbers. Outsider Enterprise has financially scammed "hundreds... Read more ›
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ShinyHunters claims it exploited a critical Oracle PeopleSoft zero-day to compromise more than 100 organizations, including the University of Nottingham, where it says it stole 40GB of student and billing data. "ShinyHunters posted the UK university on its data leak site on Tuesday before publishing the stolen files later that same day, presumably because the school refused to pay the extortion demand," reports The Register. From the report: "University of... Read more ›
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The Justice Department has approved Paramount Skydance's $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery without requiring divestitures or other concessions. The deal still faces scrutiny from state attorneys general. Politico reports: The decision, expected to be announced Friday, paves the way for Paramount to combine with the entertainment and media company behind a vast film and television studio, CNN, and the HBO Max streaming service, which would be combined with... Read more ›
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Jeff Bezos says his new AI startup, Prometheus, is working toward an "artificial general engineer" capable of helping design complex physical products such as robots, drugs, manufacturing systems, and rocket engines. The Verge reports: The NYT first reported on Prometheus last November, but now Bezos is sharing more information about the startup after a $12 billion funding round, putting the company at a $41 billion valuation. Bezos serves as co-CEO... Read more ›
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