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As the Trump administration continues its efforts to slash the US federal workforce, the team responsible for publishing data used in advanced research in astrophysics, nuclear fusion, and other fields appears to be on the chopping block.
Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source:Head of tech giant’s consumer electronics and mobile devices division passed away at a hospital on TuesdaySouth Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics said on Tuesday that its co-chief executive officer Han Jong-hee has died due to cardiac arrest. Han was 63.Han was in charge of Samsung’s consumer electronics and mobile devices division, while co-CEO Jun Young-hyun oversees the chip business of South Korea’s biggest...
Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source:This is today’s edition ofThe Download,our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Ethically sourced “spare” human bodies could revolutionize medicine Many challenges in medicine stem, in large part, from a common root cause: a severe shortage of ethically-sourced human bodies. There might be a way…
Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source:Tech CEO accused of aiming to privatize space and satellite operations as federal agencies reportedly seek contractsElon Musk appears to be laying the groundwork to privatize some space and satellite operations now under the authority of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Noaa), or steer lucrative contracts toward his SpaceX and Starlink companies, former agency employees say.They’re sounding the alarm as...
Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source:This story was originally published in October 2024. In March 2025, 23andMe filed for bankruptcy and announced its plans to “facilitate a sale process to maximize the value of its business.” MIT Technology Review’sHow Toseries helps you get things done. Things aren’t looking good for 23andMe. The consumer DNA testing company recently parted ways with…
Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source:“Demand is off the charts!” Elon Musk crowed at the end of 2023, citing more than a million reservations for Tesla's polarizing polygonic pickup—so why has it still sold less than 50,000?
Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source:The genetic testing firm filed for bankruptcy after a major data breach. Here’s how to protect your DNA privacyWelcome to Opt Out, a semi-regular column in which we help you navigate your online privacy and show you how to say no to surveillance. The last column covered how to stop tech companies spying on your phone as Trump promises mass deportations.The DNA testing company 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy after...
Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source:“RISC architecture is gonna change everything.” Those absurdly geeky, incredibly prophetic words were spoken 30 years ago. Today, they’re somehow truer than ever.
Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source:A few weeks ago, when I was at the digital rights conference RightsCon in Taiwan, I watched in real time as civil society organizations from around the world, including the US, grappled with the loss of one of the biggest funders of global digital rights work: the United States government. As I wrote in my…
Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source:Why do we hear about medical breakthroughs in mice, but rarely see them translate into cures for human disease? Why do so few drugs that enter clinical trials receive regulatory approval? And why is the waiting list for organ transplantation so long? These challenges stem in large part from a common root cause: a severe…
Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source:A searchable database showed titles from former prime ministers Malcolm Turnbull and John Howard, as well as journalist Tracey SpicerFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralian authors say they are “livid” and feel violated that their work was included in an allegedly pirated dataset of books Meta used to train its AI.The parent company of...
Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source:# شماره خاله # شماره خاله تهران #تهرانپارس پونک ونک اسلامشهر #شماره خاله شیوا # شماره خاله واقعی # شماره خاله حضوری # شماره خاله صیغه…Continue reading on Medium »
Published on: March 24, 2025 | Source:Introduction: Excited to grab your Polyhedra Network Airdrop with DappRadar? If so, you’ve come to the right place. With the increasing…Continue reading on Medium »
Published on: March 24, 2025 | Source:DNA-testing company 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy, which means the future of the company’s vast trove of customer data is unknown. Here’s what that means for your genetic data.
Published on: March 24, 2025 | Source:Prominent campaigner says Elon Musk’s platform qualifies for the levy, which is on the block in negotiationsElon Musk’s X stands to benefit financially if the government pulls an 800m tax on US tech firms as part of an economic deal with Donald Trump, as a prominent tax campaigner indicated the social media platform qualifies for the levy.Dan Neidle, the head of the non-profit organisation Tax Policy Associates, said...
Published on: March 24, 2025 | Source:US carmaker’s European market share falls as Chinese rival BYD overtakes it on global revenue, topping $100bnBusiness live – latest updatesSales of new Tesla cars slumped in Europe last month in the latest indication of a potential buyer backlash over Elon Musk’s high profile and controversial behaviour since becoming a leading figure in Donald Trump’s administration.The Texas-based electric carmaker sold less than...
Published on: March 24, 2025 | Source:This is today’s edition ofThe Download,our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Why handing over total control to AI agents would be a huge mistake —Margaret Mitchell, Avijit Ghosh, Sasha Luccioni, Giada Pistilli all work for Hugging Face, an open source AI company. AI agents…
Published on: March 24, 2025 | Source:AI agents have set the tech industry abuzz. Unlike chatbots, these groundbreaking new systems operate outside of a chat window, navigating multiple applications to execute complex tasks, like scheduling meetings or shopping online, in response to simple user commands. As agents are developed to become more capable, a crucial question emerges: How much control are…
Published on: March 24, 2025 | Source:Schrödinger’s cat is alive and dead at the same time. Ironically enough, so is quantum computing.
Published on: March 24, 2025 | Source:Depending on who you ask, the internet weighs no more than a potato, a strawberry—or something much, much smaller. WIRED investigates.
Published on: March 24, 2025 | Source:What happens when quantum computers can finally crack encryption and break into the world’s best-kept secrets? It’s called Q-Day—the worst holiday maybe ever.
Published on: March 24, 2025 | Source:We surveyed 730 coders and developers about how (and how often) they use AI chatbots on the job. The results amazed and disturbed us.
Published on: March 24, 2025 | Source:Guillaume Verdon is building a new kind of chip to accelerate AI. His alter ego wants to accelerate humanity itself.
Published on: March 24, 2025 | Source:Those of us who spend our lives gaming can no longer deny knowledge that our online communities are awash with disturbing hate speech and violent rhetoricThere is a lot of attention on young men and toxic masculinity at the moment. It’s about time. The devastating Netflix drama Adolescence, about a 13-year-old boy accused of murdering a girl after being radicalised by the online manosphere, has drawn attention to the...
Published on: March 24, 2025 | Source:Companies in the EU are starting to look for ways to ditch Amazon, Google, and Microsoft cloud services amid fears of rising security risks from the US. But cutting ties won’t be easy.
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Published on: March 23, 2025 | Source:On straight line missions, YouTubers jump fences, wade through rivers, and almost die in peat bogs. It’s completely pointless – and weirdly beautifulSpending too much time on YouTube can be a dangerous game for men my age. Algorithmic gyres can pull you rightwards – towards misogynistic extremes and away from the parts of the internet that build connections and foster consensus.Thankfully the rabbit hole I fell down...
Published on: March 23, 2025 | Source:New CPS guidance aims to boost use of deletion orders after Observer revealed systemic failingsThe Crown Prosecution Service is to update its guidance on so-called “revenge porn” crimes to stop perpetrators being allowed to keep explicit photos of their victims.The Observer revealed last month that magistrates courts were routinely failing to make orders for the deletion of content linked to intimate-image abuse cases...
Published on: March 23, 2025 | Source:WIRED tested the popular AI video generator from OpenAI and found that it amplifies sexist stereotypes and ableist tropes, perpetuating the same biases already present in AI image tools.
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Published on: March 22, 2025 | Source:It’s my second day at a new job—my first as a data analyst at a non-profit healthcare organization. I’m asked to join a meeting about…Continue reading on Medium »
Published on: March 22, 2025 | Source:The AI chatbots were given the task of producing and interpreting small bash scripts that creates user defined Linux directory trees…Continue reading on Medium »
Published on: March 22, 2025 | Source:Navigating the world of cryptocurrency is like traversing a labyrinthine web of pathways. Have you contemplated the compelling allure…Continue reading on Medium »
Published on: March 22, 2025 | Source:In the healthcare sector, managing IT assets effectively is crucial for maintaining compliance with strict regulations such as HIPAA, GDPR…Continue reading on Medium »
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