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Lees meerIt takes more than open source, it takes open standards and consensus Opinion Today, thanks to Android and ChromeOS, Linux is an important end-user operating system. But, before Linux, there were important Unix desktops, although most of them never…
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Lees meerDon't pack your swimming costumes as it could be more of a sauna planet Not to be outdone by the younger, hipper equipment in NASA's arsenal, the Hubble Space Telescope is still proving its worth, spotting evidence of water vapor in the smallest-eve…
Lees meerWe chat to AI expert Ilia Shumailov about the pitfalls of using machines to train machines Feature What happens to machine learning models when they feed on themselves, when the data they ingest comes more and more from other generative models rath…
Lees meerCode assistance is like having a weird intern who memorized the docs Feature Simon Willison, a veteran open source developer who co-created the Django framework and built the more recent Datasette tool, has become one of the more influential observ…
Lees meerAt least web competition will finally be allowed Analysis Apple co-founder Steve Jobs described the computer as a bicycle for the mind. But he failed to let that metaphor shape his greatest achievement, the iPhone, which has become a shackle for th…
Lees meerAt least web competition will finally be allowed Analysis Apple co-founder Steve Jobs described the computer as a bicycle for the mind. But he failed to let that metaphor shape his greatest achievement, the iPhone, which has become a shackle for th…
Lees meerStep one, actually turn on MFA Microsoft, a week after disclosing that Kremlin-backed spies broke into its network and stole internal emails and files from its executives and staff, has now confirmed the compromised corporate account used in the gen…
Lees meerStep one, actually turn on MFA Microsoft, a week after disclosing that Kremlin-backed spies broke into its network and stole internal emails and files from its executives and staff, has now confirmed the compromised corporate account used in the gen…
Lees meerHonestly, it sounds like a fun time The FBI plans to use Amazon's controversial Rekognition cloud service "to extract information and insights from lawfully acquired images and videos," according to US Justice Department documents.…
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Lees meerHonestly, it sounds like a fun time The FBI plans to use Amazon's controversial Rekognition cloud service "to extract information and insights from lawfully acquired images and videos," according to US Justice Department documents.…
Lees meerMicrosoft and Salesforce the latest to toss more folks onto industry's employment bonfire More than 20,000 people working in tech lost their job in January, continuing the 2023 trend when 250,000+ were ditched after companies hired heavily in the pa…
Lees meerAnd software makers seem to be OK with this, apparently Comment There's a line in the latest plea from CISA – the US government's cybersecurity agency – to software developers to do a better job of writing secure code that may make you spit out you…
Lees meerIf you could just not harvest our info unlawfully and without a warrant, that would be great US Senator Ron Wyden on Thursday asked US Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines to stop US intelligence agencies from purchasing Americans' unlawfu…
Lees meerWe chat to AI expert Ilia Shumailov about the drawbacks of using machines to train machines AI Software Week What happens to machine learning models when they feed on themselves, when the data they ingest comes more and more from other generative m…
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