Collaborate Disseminate
An anonymous reader quotes a report from 404 Media: Some of the world’s most popular apps are likely being co-opted by rogue members of the advertising industry to harvest sensitive location data on a massive scale, with that data ending up with a loca… Continue reading See the Thousands of Apps Hijacked To Spy On Your Location
Christie Wilcox reports via Science.org: Both longhorn crazy ants (Paratrechina longicornis) and humans can figure out how to work together to move an unwieldy object through a series of obstacles. So scientists pitted the two against each other. They … Continue reading Ants Best Humans At Test of Collective Intelligence
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The Biden administration plans one additional round of restrictions on the export of AI chips before leaving office, “a final push in his effort to keep advanced technologies out of the hands of China and Russia,” reports Bloomberg. From the report: Th… Continue reading Biden To Further Limit AI Chip Exports In Final Push
With the recent Cyberhaven Extension(2) attack, looking for specific Chrome extensions installed can be very helpful. If you are running Defender with enhanced vulnerability management, Defender automatically catalogs installed extensions by going to Vulnerability Management -> Inventories and selecting Browser Extension from the Defender Console. Also, you can do Hunt Queries on the DeviceTvmBrowserExtensions table.
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Revealed at CES, LG’s pro-grade monitor resembles Apple’s but delivers several advantages – Thunderbolt 5, for starters. Continue reading LG’s new UltraFine 6K monitor looks like Apple’s Pro Display XDR – but better
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said quantum computers won’t be very useful for another 20 years, causing stocks in this emerging sector to plunge more than 40% for a total market value loss of over $8 billion. “If you kind of said 15 years for very useful qua… Continue reading Nvidia CEO: Quantum Computers Won’t Be Very Useful for Another 20 Years
Sheet metal is very easy to form, including the pressing in of intricate shapes with dies and a hydraulic press, but the dies themselves are slightly harder to come by. …read more Continue reading Sheet Metal Forming With 3D Printed Dies
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Bloomberg: Global banks will cut as many as 200,000 jobs in the next three to five years as artificial intelligence encroaches on tasks currently carried out by human workers, according to Bloomberg Intelligence… Continue reading Wall Street Job Losses May Top 200,000 As AI Replaces Roles
Leo, Richard, and Paul discuss the year of the Windows 11 PC refresh, Qualcomm v. Arm, new PCs at CES, Microsoft and AI, Xbox, and much more.
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