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lundi 4 novembre 2024, 03:38
The Atlantic complains that our chaos of different plug types 'was supposed to end, with USB-C as our savior.' But part of the problem is what they call 'the second circle of our cable hell: My USB-C may not be the same as yours. And the USB-C you bought two years ago may...
Our bodies divest themselves of 60 billion cells every day through a natural process called 'apoptosis'. So Stanford medicine researchers are developing a new approach to cancer therapy that could 'trick cancer cells into disposing of themselves,' according to announcement...
Long-time Slashdot reader schwit1 shared this report from the blog Interesting Engineering: A team of students made history this month by performing Europe's first rocket hop test. Those who have followed SpaceX's trajectory will know hop tests are a vital stepping stone for ...
dimanche 3 novembre 2024, 23:39
Slashdot reader samleecole shared this report from 404 Media: Northwell Health, New York State's largest healthcare provider, recently launched a large language model tool that it is encouraging doctors and clinicians to use for translation, sensitive patient data, and has...
Long-time Slashdot reader schwit1 shared this story from SciTechDaily: New research confirms that subtle temperature differences at the ocean surface, known as the 'ocean skin,' increase carbon dioxide absorption. This discovery, based on precise measurements, suggests...
Somewhere off in interstellar space, 15.4 billion miles away from Earth, NASA's 47-year-old Voyager 'recently went quiet,' reports Mashable. The probe 'shut off its main radio transmitter for communicating with mission control...' Voyager's problem began on October 16, when...
Millions of U.S. cellphone users could be vulnerable to Chinese government surveillance, warns a Washington Post columnist, 'on the networks of at least three major U.S. carriers.' They cite six current or former senior U.S. officials, all of whom were briefed about the...
Millions of U.S. cellphone users could be vulnerable to Chinese government surveillance, warns a Washington Post columnist, 'on the networks of at least three major U.S. carriers.' They cite six current or former senior U.S. officials, all of whom were briefed about the...
Millions of U.S. cellphone users could be vulnerable to Chinese government surveillance, warns a Washington Post columnist, 'on the networks of at least three major U.S. carriers.' They cite six current or former senior U.S. officials, all of whom were briefed about the...
Long-time Slashdot reader samj — also a long-time Debian developer — tells us there's some opposition to the newly-released Open Source AI definition. He calls it a 'fork' that undermines the original Open Source definition (which was originally derived from Debian's Free...
Long-time Slashdot reader yet-another-lobbyist writes: Phys.org has an article on the recent discovery of super stretchy nanofibers in natural spider silk! The thinnest natural spider silk nanofibrils ever seen are only a few molecular layers thin, about 5 nm. They are too...
'One technology critical to fighting climate change is lagging,' reports the Washington Post, 'thanks to a combination of high interest rates, rising costs, misinformation and the cycle of home construction. Adoption of heat pumps, one of the primary ways to cut emissions...
Slashdot reader spatwei shared this report from SC World: Nearly three dozen flaws in open-source AI and machine learning (ML) tools were disclosed Tuesday as part of [AI-security platform] Protect AI's huntr bug bounty program. The discoveries include three critical...
'It's that time again,' writes USA Today, noting that Sunday morning millions of Americans (along with millions more in Canada, Europe, parts of Australia, and Chile) 'will set their clocks back an hour, and many will renew their twice-yearly calls to put an end to the...
This week's Ubuntu Summit 2024 was attended by Lproven (Slashdot reader #6,030). He's also a FOSS correspondent for the Register, where he's filed this report: One of the first full-length sessions was presented by David Morin, executive director of the Academy Software...
The Washington Post reports that a former Etsy CEO remodeled their home into what's known as a passive house. It's 'designed to be as energy efficient as possible, typically with top-notch insulation and a perfect seal that prevents outside air from penetrating the home; air ...
samedi 2 novembre 2024, 23:53
GM's president of global markets says their EV portfolio 'is growing faster than the market,' according to Investopedia, 'because we have an all-electric vehicle for just about everybody, no matter what they like to drive.' The headline at Barrons? 'Don't Look Now, but GM's...
'AI-driven 0-day detection is here,' argues a new blog post from ZeroPath, makers of a GitHub app that 'detects, verifies, and issues pull requests for security vulnerabilities in your code.' They write that AI-assisted security research 'has been quietly advancing' since...
Former FTX executive Nishad Singh was ordered to forfeit $11 billion, reports CNBC — and is subject to three years of supervised release, making him 'the fourth ex-employee of the collapsed crypto exchange to be punished.' But while he'd faced a maximum sentence of 75 years,...
The Washington Post reports that America's Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (or CFPB) 'is considering legal action against Meta over allegations that it improperly used financial data obtained from third parties in its highly-lucrative advertising business...' The...
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