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lundi 24 novembre 2025, 10:34
In May MIT announced 'no confidence' in a preprint paper on how AI increased scientific discovery, asking arXiv to withdraw it. The paper, authored by 27-year-old grad student Aidan Toner-Rodgers, had claimed an AI-driven materials discovery tool helped 1,018 scientists at a ...
An anonymous reader shared this report from the Guardian: James and Owen were among 41 students who took a coding module at the University of Staffordshire last year, hoping to change careers through a government-funded apprenticeship programme designed to help them become...
An anonymous reader shared this report from Forbes: On November 20, at approximately 4 p.m. Eastern time, Napster held an online meeting for its shareholders; an estimated 700 of roughly 1,500 including employees, former employees and individual investors tuned in. That's...
Pew Research surveyed 5,022 Americans this year (between February 5 and June 18), asking them 'do you ever use' YouTube, Facebook, and nine of the other top social media platforms. The results? YouTube 84% Facebook 71% Instagram 50% TikTok 37% WhatsApp 32% Reddit 26%...
Theia crashed into earth and formed the moon, the theory goes. But then where did Theia come from? The lead author on a new study says 'The most convincing scenario is that most of the building blocks of Earth and Theia originated in the inner Solar System. Earth and Theia...
dimanche 23 novembre 2025, 23:09
In October cryptologist/CS professor Daniel J. Bernstein alleged that America's National Security Agency (and its UK counterpart GCHQ) were attempting to influence NIST to adopt weaker post-quantum cryptography standards without a 'hybrid' approach that would've also...
'Three years ago, Google removed JPEG XL support from Chrome, stating there wasn't enough interest at the time,' writes the blog Windows Report. 'That position has now changed.' In a recent note to developers, a Chrome team representative confirmed that work has restarted to ...
'Fresh from announcing it is building an AI browsing mode in Firefox and laying the groundwork for agentic interactions in the Firefox 145 release, the corp arm of Mozilla is now flexing its AI muscles in the direction of those more likely to care,' writes the blog OMG...
Long-time Slashdot reader jenningsthecat shared this article from IEEE Spectrum: By dropping a nuclear reactor 1.6 kilometers (1 mile) underground, Deep Fission aims to use the weight of a billion tons of rock and water as a natural containment system comparable to concrete...
With some animated graphics, CNN 'reimagined' what three of America's busiest air and road travel routes would look like with high-speed trains, for 'a glimpse into a faster, more connected future.' The journey from New York City to Chicago could take just over six hours by...
'Security, development, and AI now move as one,' says Microsoft's director of cloud/AI security product marketing. Microsoft and GitHub 'have launched a native integration between Microsoft Defender for Cloud and GitHub Advanced Security that aims to address what one...
'On the slopes of an Oregon volcano, engineers are building the hottest geothermal power plant on Earth,' reports the Washington Post: The plant will tap into the infernal energy of Newberry Volcano, 'one of the largest and most hazardous active volcanoes in the United...
'The internet did transform work — but not the way 1998 thought...' argues the Wall Street Journal. 'The internet slipped inside almost every job and rewired how work got done.' So while the number of single-task jobs like travel agent dropped, most jobs 'are bundles of...
'Copilot Actions on Windows 11' is currently available in Insider builds (version 26220.7262) as part of Copilot Labs, according to a recent report, 'and is off by default, requiring admin access to set it up.' But maybe it's off for a good reason...besides the fact that it...
A promotional video for Amazon's Kiro software development system took a unique approach, writes GeekWire. 'Instead of product diagrams or keynote slides, a crew from Seattle's Packrat creative studio used action figures on a miniature set to create a stop-motion...
A week ago Bitcoin was at $93,714. Saturday it dropped to $85,300. Late Thursday, market researcher Ed Yardeni blamed some of Thursday's stock market sell-off on 'the ongoing plunge in bitcoin's price,' reports Fortune: 'There has been a strong correlation between it and the ...
'PHP 8.5 landed on Thursday with a long-awaited pipe operator and a new standards-compliant URI parser,' reports the Register, 'marking one of the scripting language's more substantial updates... ' The pipe operator allows function calls to be chained together, which avoids...
In a 2023 pitch to investors, a 'well-financed, highly credentialed' startup named Stardust aimed for a 'gradual temperature reduction demonstration' in 2027, according to a massive new 9,600-word article from Politico. ('Annually dispersing ~1 million tons of sun-reflecting ...
samedi 22 novembre 2025, 23:34
Meta 'is testing a new product that would give Facebook users a personalized daily briefing powered by the company's generative AI technology' reports the Washington Post. They cite records they've reviwed showing that Meta 'would analyze Facebook content and external...
An anonymous reader shared this report from CNN: The universe's expansion might not be accelerating but slowing down, a new study suggests. If confirmed, the finding would upend decades of established astronomical assumptions and rewrite our understanding of dark energy, the ...
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