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mardi 1 octobre 2024, 18:18
The capabilities and shortcomings of generative AI (genAI) have been discussed extensively since the technology’s breakthrough in 2022. In particular, its downsides are often in the foreground — driven by the fear of potentially losing one’s job due to artificial...
When California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a key piece of AI oversight legislation Sunday, he said he did so because the measure “falls short of providing a flexible, comprehensive solution to curbing the potential catastrophic risks.” He then said he “has asked...
Whatever Apple’s long-term plans for satellite connectivity, one facet that cannot be ignored is that its Messages via Satellite system is already saving lives — including among iPhone users affected last week by the horror of Hurricane Helene. The aftermath of Helene...
The European Commission has appointed a group of AI specialists to outline how businesses should comply with forthcoming AI regulations. The group includes prominent figures like AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio, former UK government adviser Nitarshan Rajkumar, and Stanford...
Microsoft’s ambitious collaboration app, Microsoft Loop, includes shared workspaces as well as portable content snippets called Loop components. These components can be shared and embedded in multiple Microsoft 365 apps. What makes Loop so useful is that those shared...
Like many small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), ‘JPX Construction’ didn’t see itself as a potential target for a ransomware attack. It wasn’t a high-profile organisation. It didn’t seem to hold much high-value data. So, when the financial director turned on her ...
Like many small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), ‘JPX Construction’ didn’t see itself as a potential target for a ransomware attack. It wasn’t a high-profile organisation. It didn’t seem to hold much high-value data. So, when the financial director turned on her ...
lundi 30 septembre 2024, 18:43
The CHIPS and Science Act provides $52.7 billion for American semiconductor research, development, manufacturing, and workforce development. The Act’ provides $39 billion in manufacturing incentives, including $2 billion for the legacy chips used in automobiles and...
Arm’s attempt to purchase part of Intel’s computer chip business may have been declined, but it once again demonstrates the important role played in the evolution of today’s tech by Apple and its handheld Newton. While it isn’t quite clear what Arm would gain by...
Microsoft has outlined plans to secure its controversial Windows Recall feature ahead of launch. Microsoft unveiled Recall in May, pitching it as an “explorable timeline of your PC’s past.” When enabled, Recall will record all user actions on...
In a significant move, California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed a highly contested artificial intelligence (AI) safety bill on Sunday, citing concerns over its potential to stifle innovation and impose excessive restrictions on AI technologies, including basic functions....
Checkr provides 1.5 million personnel background checks per month for more than 100,000 businesses, a process that requires generative AI (genAI) and machine learning tools to sift through massive amounts of unstructured data. The automation engine produces a report about...
vendredi 27 septembre 2024, 21:48
With more and more companies wanting to bring employees back to the office, I pointed out last week the ill-kept secret that there’s a widespread aversion to open office floor plans — or activity-based workplaces, as they have often evolved into today — and that it...
An unbootable PC is every remote worker’s nightmare. It usually means they need hands-on support that they’re not likely to find in their home office or neighborhood Starbucks. Now there’s hope that even that catastrophe can be corrected remotely. At its Imagine event...
With the promise of greater office worker productivity, Microsoft 365 Copilot generated a lot of business interest even before it launched last November. (It was also for a while renamed Copilot for Microsoft 365; that changed earlier this month.) That initial enthusiasm...
If you happen to be, or know, an open-source advocate who’s fallen into Apple IT management, here’s some welcome news: all-remote, open-source device management platform Fleet has introduced iOS device support to supplement its existing Mac, Windows, and Linux device...
Intel is on the verge of finalizing an $8.5 billion funding deal with the US government, under the CHIPS and Science Act, as part of an effort to boost domestic semiconductor manufacturing amid growing global competition, a Financial Times report said. The deal, which has...
Body-worn cameras, or “body cams,” are cameras attached to a person. Body cams have become ubiquitous in US law enforcement, with all police departments serving populations of more than 1 million implementing them by 2020. Nationwide, 79% of officers work in...
jeudi 26 septembre 2024, 19:31
If you or your business happen to be nursing any hopes that Apple Intelligence will launch in Europe sooner rather than later, take a rain check on that AI expectation: Apple has failed to agree to a non-binding European Union pact to control artificial intelligence...
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy last week announced that the company’s more than 350,000 office workers will be required to work in the office five days a week by default. Jassy’s reasoning: the move will result in better work. But a new survey conducted by Blind, a forum ...
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