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An anonymous reader quotes a report from CNBC: President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order asking artificial intelligence companies to provide models to the federal government to assess their capabilities ahead of a full release. The order asks companies, on a voluntary basis, to participate in a benchmarking process to assess a model's "advanced cyber capabilities" and determine whether it should be considered a "covered frontier model." It then asks for access to those models up to 30 days
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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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Немного личного опыта про Bounty Hunting в 2026 году. Как я участвовал в Bug Bounty : чему меня научил Black Box-анализ веб-приложения крупной IT-компании. Читать далее Read more ›
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Governments worldwide are introducing or considering social media bans for children, as concerns over mental health, online safety, and addictive algorithms continue to reshape digital policy. Read more ›
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It used to be listed for over a grand when it first showed up on Amazon AU, but not it's just AU$599, making it cheaper than any of Amazon's latest Kindle Scribes. Read more ›
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Uniform Norms For Social Media The IT ministry is crafting uniform standards for all messaging apps. But the timing is… Read more ›
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Amazon Prime Day ends tonight but there’s still some time to upgrade your home office and score up to AU$397 off some of our favourite office chairs. Read more ›
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A group of states, led by California and including New York, Washington, and Connecticut, is planning to sue to block Paramount’s $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, The New York Times reported. The lawsuit, which is expected to argue that the deal would harm competition for ... Read more ›
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A new leak gives us our clearest look yet at the Pixel 11 Pro Fold in Pine while highlighting subtle design tweaks. Read more ›
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Так получилось, что я регулярно общаюсь со студентами различных ВУЗов Иркутска. И последние годы постоянно получаю вопросы, связанные с использованием ИИ в разработке ПО. И тут как в анекдоте: «Я ему 5 раз объяснил, сам уже понял …». Кроме этого подобные дискуссии постоянно возникают и в профессиональной среде. Некоторые думают, что ИИ может заменить сотрудников и сэкономить им денег, другие (противоположный лагерь) — этого опасаются, и не беспочвенно. Но не... Read more ›
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Long-time Slashdot reader necro81 writes: There are several companies, such as Tesla, trying to make semi trucks fully electric. The capital cost for such a truck, and the MW-scale infrastructure to recharge it, may be a hard sell for some operators. [IEEE Spectrum notes that's a charging infrastructure "that most freight corridors do not yet reliably provide."] But some companies are instead adding batteries and an electric motor to the... Read more ›
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Lord Ormund Hightower makes his onscreen debut in "House of the Dragon" season three. Here's what happens to him in the original book, "Fire & Blood." Read more ›
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Top Gun pilots have flown their share of missions in a variety of aircraft, so you might be wondering which one is the best. This pilot has his preference. Read more ›
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South Korean chipmaker set to repatriate more than $26bn from share sale over the next month Read more ›
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After years of prioritising expansion over profitability, Cult.fit’s pre-IPO papers and draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) suggest that the fitness… Read more ›
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The Ram 1500 and the Toyota Tundra are both strong options if you're looking for a full-size pickup, but each occupies a specific and different niche. Read more ›
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Looking to go off-road? These popular all-terrain tires provide strong grip, hard-wearing construction, and good value for demanding conditions. Read more ›
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Portable air conditioners are units that don't sit in a window and can still cool down the air in a room, but do they require vents to the outside? Read more ›
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Koyo Murata transformed an abandoned community center in rural Japan into a modern guesthouse to help bring visitors back to his hometown. Read more ›
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California drew more than $335 billion in venture capital funding this year, reports the Los Angeles Times, citing data released Thursday by PitchBook on private market funding: Its next biggest competitor, New York, raised less than a tenth of California's total. Texas raised 1/40th of the amount... Although a campaign for a new tax on billionaires has convinced some ultra-rich residents to shift to other states and businesses often complain... Read more ›
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USA Today reports on a Facebook post from a Washington state sheriff's office: Four residents of Clallam County, a coastal region west of Seattle along northern Washington's peninsula, lost more than $673,000 in just three days, according to the Clallam County Sheriff's Office... The smallest amount lost was $3,500, which someone purchased in Apple gift cards for a scammer posing as an employee with Microsoft technical support, the sheriff's office... Read more ›
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"A year ago, the message from many business leaders was that AI was going to wipe out jobs," remembers the Wall Street Journal.But "For the past month or so, tech CEOs have been striking a more optimistic tone." In late May, OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman — who has long predicted that AI will lead to seismic shifts in the workforce — said during a conference, "We've been roughly right... Read more ›
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Google was ordered to pay almost $2 billion this week to Pricerunner, reports Bloomberg: The Patent and Market Court in Stockholm, which issued the judgment on Wednesday, dismissed most parts of the claim in which Pricerunner sought 80 billion Swedish kronor, or roughly $8.2 billion, in the wake of a European Union antitrust crackdown... The Swedish price-comparison website argued that Google has been abusing its dominant position as a search... Read more ›
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Australia plans to double fines for social media platforms that fail to keep under-16s off restricted services, after regulators found 70% of children with accounts remained active three months after the ban took effect. The government says the changes will also give the eSafety Commissioner more power to demand information from platforms and age-assurance providers as teens continue finding ways around the law. Euronews reports: The government said Sunday it... Read more ›
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Americans now spend an average of 35 minutes a day socializing, down from 45 minutes two decades ago, according to American Time Use Survey data. The decline spans all age groups but is sharpest among 15- to 24-year-olds, whose daily socializing has fallen from about an hour to 35 minutes. Axios reports: Sociologists and psychologists point to several trends driving this phenomenon, which Substack writer Derek Thompson dubbed "The Anti-Social... Read more ›
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Nintendo will stop selling the original Switch in Europe in mid-February 2027, nearly 10 years after the console's launch. In its place, the company will release updated versions of the Switch 2 and several controllers with user-replaceable batteries to comply with new EU regulations. The Verge reports: The news comes as Nintendo is making a bunch of changes to the rest of its lineup due to EU regulations requiring user-replaceable... Read more ›
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Microsoft is laying off about 4,800 employees, including 1,600 from Xbox, as it restructures around AI investments and tries to reset its struggling gaming business. "Our business is changing because the world around it is changing. The way technology is built, deployed, and used is transforming faster than at any point in my time here," said Amy Coleman, EVP and chief people officer at Microsoft. "Our customers' needs are shifting,... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Anthropic quickly removed a tracker secretly monitoring Claude Code users in China after a security researcher exposed the hidden code and condemned the spyware-like tracking as a "serious breach of user trust." Last week, a web developer known as "Thereallo" was researching privacy issues in Claude Code and was shocked to find that the AI firm was using "prompt steganography" to... Read more ›
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The long-running SCO/IBM Unix and Linux ownership dispute has resurfaced yet again, this time through SCO successor Xinuos, which is trying to pursue old license and copyright claims tied to Project Monterey. "The core issue seems to be whether Xinuos even has the right to litigate the matter, or if some ancient legalese in the original agreements means the window for legal argument has long since expired," reports The Register.... Read more ›
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SK Hynix is launching a Nasdaq listing expected to raise about $28 billion, giving US investors easier access to one of the biggest beneficiaries of the AI memory-chip boom. Reuters reports: The company will sell 17.79 million new shares in the depository receipt listing on the Nasdaq. Ten ADRs will represent one common share and the stock will be sold in a price range that is due to be revealed... Read more ›
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