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In a sign of the times, Firefox's New Tab page could soon include a crossword puzzle from AI-powered news platform Particle. The blog OMG Ubuntu reports:
The mini crossword game is updated daily, with puzzles based around recent content Particle's AI has ingested and summarised that day. [After solving the crossword, links appear to related news articles...] If you just want to try the crossword, you access it in any browser via a direct link.
While it may look like Mozilla is trying to capitalise on the
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В начале 1980-х годов рынок персональных компьютеров представлял собой шумный базар, изобилующий разнообразием. У каждого отдельного типа персонального компьютера — от Atari, Radio Shack, Apple, Commodore, Texas Instruments и многих других — была своя собственная субкультура, состоящая из клубов и журналов, наполненных сторонниками, готовыми воспевать превосходство выбранных ими машин. [1]Хотя значительная клика мелких производителей, таких как North Star и Vector Graphic, поддерживала стандарт аппаратного. Read more ›
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Еще недавно персонализированные мРНК-вакцины казались научной фантастикой. Сегодня они уже проходят клинические испытания. Давайте разберемся, как выглядит вычислительная часть этого процесса и какое место в ней занимают биоинформатика и AI. Читать далее Read more ›
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Как технически безупречный запрос на серверную завернули на финкомитете — и что я изменил, чтобы бюджет всё-таки дали. Мой профиль — строить ИТ-подразделения, которые из банальной поддержки превращаются в подразделение, с которым считаются при принятии бизнес-решений. А если точнее — приходить туда, где от ИТ остались руины, и за полгода собирать направление и команду заново, в рамках жёстких ограничений. Вот одна история из практики, которая многому меня научила. Придя в... Read more ›
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Users have a month to close trades and six months to withdraw, and the exchange gave no specific reason for closing. Read more ›
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От провалов в внедрении ERP до построения системы эскалаций - всё самое интересное, что писали за последние 2 недели про управление проектами. Мы прочитали все публикации и выбрали для вас самые крутые и полезные. Читайте, сохраняйте и применяйте! Читать далее Read more ›
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Каждый раз, когда заходит разговор "что дешевле — поднять у себя открытую модель или платить за API", его почему-то ведут в ценах за токен. И почти всегда это спор не в тех единицах.Во-первых, self-hosting — это постоянные затраты, а API — переменные. Значит, ответ зависит не от цены за токен, а от того, насколько плотно вы это железо загрузите. Во-вторых, токены вообще никто не покупает как цель. Покупают решённые задачи.... Read more ›
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vivo will unveil the X300 E as the newest member of the X300 series in China on July 27. vivo already revealed the X300 E's design, and now it has posted a video trailer, showing the smartphone from multiple angles while also confirming its chipset. The vivo X300 E will be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SoC, and fueling the entire package will be a 7,200 mAh battery.... Read more ›
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Chinese AI developer DeepSeek has told investors that it is putting its fundraising talks on hold, according to a person with direct knowledge of the matter. The pause on the new funding round, which values DeepSeek at 500 billion yuan ($74 billion), comes after a leaked transcript of CEO Liang ... Read more ›
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CNBC reports: The automotive industry's increasing use of over-the-air technology to update vehicle systems makes it more susceptible to cyberattacks, analysts say, urging more intervention in the sector... Its use represents "a unique national security concern," Gabriel Lim, senior analyst at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies in Singapore, told CNBC. "Aside from data privacy concerns, the potential of a foreign actor sabotaging the controls of a moving vehicle... Read more ›
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Long-time Slashdot reader theodp writes: Recalling his initial resistance to free and open software, billionaire computer scientist David Siegel argues vigorously in FORTUNE that the stakes are too high to let AI become increasingly closed. "In the 1980s, I had the chance to spend several years arguing about free and open software, what we now call open source, with the founder of the movement, Richard Stallman. My office at the... Read more ›
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Solar car maker Aptera has "officially announced a repair network partnership which will give owners of its upcoming solar electric car access to thousands of repair shops nationwide," reports Electrek: We recently got a chance to drive the Aptera solar EV and tour the company's factory, and came away both impressed at the progress that has been made, but cognizant of the long road ahead for the company. One question... Read more ›
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Solar car maker Aptera has "officially announced a repair network partnership which will give owners of its upcoming solar electric car access to thousands of repair shops nationwide," reports Electrek: We recently got a chance to drive the Aptera solar EV and tour the company's factory, and came away both impressed at the progress that has been made, but cognizant of the long road ahead for the company. One question... Read more ›
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Windows 10 still runs on 16.9% of the Windows devices monitored by asset-tracking service Lansweeper. That's more than one in six, The Register points out. A year ago, the operating system accounted for about half of the machines in its dataset, falling to the low-to-mid 40% range by the time Microsoft ended standard support. The decline continued after that, reaching 18.6% in June, but Lansweeper says migration has now slowed... Read more ›
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"A humanoid robot lost its head," reports Newsweek, "during the world's first free-combat tournament for full-sized humanoid robots." The Ultimate Robot Knock-out Legend competition began Thursday in Shenzhen, China, according to the article, with local robotics company EngineAI providing $40,000 of their "T800" robots (yes, named after The Terminator) to 32 participating teams from around the world: A video shared of the combat on YouTube by local news outlet Shenzhen... Read more ›
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"Thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have been given a glimpse of the mechanisms that supermassive black holes use to feed themselves," reports Space.com: The powerful cosmic titans get really puzzling when astronomers using the JWST spot them before the universe was even 1 billion years old. That's because the mechanisms by which black holes devour matter to grow and then merge to create even more massive black... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader shared this report from the Los Angeles Times: A federal judge has halted California's groundbreaking "Truth in Recycling" law, which aims to reduce consumer confusion about which packaging can be recycled. [Originally planned to take effect October 4th], California's recyclable packaging law prohibits manufacturers from using a "chasing arrows" recycling symbol on products or materials unless they are actually being recycled in a meaningful way, which the... Read more ›
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"If tired or wasted passengers fall asleep in a traditional taxi or rideshare, the driver can shout or shake them awake," reports Bloomberg. "Not so in a robotaxi..." Ditto Kasendar remembers soft music drifting from the robotaxi's speakers as he rode home late at night from a friend's birthday party in 2025. The next moment, Los Angeles firefighters were opening the door and asking if he was OK. His six-minute... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader shared this report from Tom's Hardware: The Zilog Z80 has just turned 50 years old. This iconic 8-bit processor first went on sale in July 1976 and stayed in production for 48 years until Zilog, now a Littelfuse subsidiary, stopped accepting orders in June 2024. However, there's an open-source replacement closer than ever to shipping in the chip's original 40-pin DIP package thanks to community-funded fabrication... The... Read more ›
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