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Framework Laptop 16, six months later ( www.theverge.com )

Are we <INSERT_TECHNOLOGY_NAME> yet? ( github.com )

Are we Wayland yet? Are we JPEG XL yet? Are we Rust yet? Are we ActivityPub yet?...

Quora’s Chatbot Platform Poe Allows Users to Download Paywalled Articles on Demand ( www.wired.com )

Dr. Disrespect's YouTube Channel Demonetized After He Admits to 'Inappropriate' Chat With Minor ( gizmodo.com )

Milk-V Jupiter is a mini ITX board with a SpacemiT K1/M1 RISC-V processor - Liliputing ( liliputing.com )

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/17417754

ChatGPT and the movie ‘Her’ are just the latest example of the ‘sci-fi feedback loop’ ( theconversation.com )

ChatGPT outperforms undergrads in intro-level courses, falls short later ( arstechnica.com )

Researchers create 30 fake student accounts to submit model-generated responses to real exams. Professors grade the 200 or 1500 word responses from the AI undergrads and gave them better grades than real students 84% of the time. 6% of the bot respondents did get caught, though... for being too good. Meanwhile, AI detection...

Microsoft’s AI boss thinks it’s perfectly OK to steal content if it’s on the open web ( www.theverge.com )

TeamViewer links corporate cyberattack to Russian state hackers ( www.bleepingcomputer.com )

[Mental Outlaw] Korean ISP Hacks Customers Using Torrent Software ( odysee.com )

EVs still have major quality problems, and it’s mostly about the software ( www.theverge.com )

Bill Gates says not to worry about AI's energy draw ( www.theregister.com )

FCC proposes ending cellphone carrier locks after 60 days ( www.theregister.com )

Long-term carrier lock-in could soon be a thing of the past in America after the FCC proposed requiring telcos to unlock cellphones from their networks 60 days after activation....

Beijing intervenes in China’s solar industry as overcapacity dries up profit in the country's domestic market

China’s energy regulator said it will limit “low-end” solar panel manufacturing after industry leaders called for more government intervention earlier this month. The move is an acknowledgement by Beijing that solar panel overcapacity is a problem, one that has pushed Chinese solar firms into a price war and shriveled...

Microsoft reveals even more emails to customers were accessed by Russia-based hackers ( www.neowin.net )

Earlier this year, Microsoft revealed that a Russia-based cybercriminal group labeled as Midnight Blizzard got access to the email accounts of its top executives in late 2023. Today, the company has confirmed that it is informing more of its customers that emails sent to those executives were seen by that hacker group....

Remote IT management provider TeamViewer says it has been hacked, allegedly by Russian state hackers from APT29 ( www.teamviewer.com )

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Uncovering Every Lie in MKBHD's Softball Interview; a scathing critique of 'brand safe' influencers ( www.youtube.com )

Louis Rossman discuses many design flaws made by Apple over the years throughout their entire catalog....

Largest Croatian hospital under cyberattack by pro-Russian hacker group ( www.helpnetsecurity.com )

cross-posted from: https://feddit.org/post/259710...

Microsoft has gone too far: including a Game Pass ad in the Settings app ushers in a whole new age of ridiculous over-advertising ( www.techradar.com )

Windows 11 is getting out of hand with its push for advertisments, frankly - remember the recent full-screen pop-up to persuade users to install Edge or other Microsoft services? Then another advertisment was placed in the Start menu, and now Microsoft has finally worn my temper thin - with a new Game Pass ad coming to the...

How France Adopts An Open Source-Based Education Strategy – Free of Big Tech ( dataethics.eu )

cross-posted from: https://feddit.org/post/258478...

A world where leadership can revoked the ID of an entire group of the population MUST NOT happen - SD-BLS: Privacy Preserving Selective Disclosure and Unlinkable Revocation of Verifiable Credentials ( arxiv.org )

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