Collaborate Disseminate
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Jeopardy time. A. This company spurred CEOs to make huge speculative capital expenditures based on wild unverified claims of future demand, resulting in the layoffs of tens of thousands of workers to reduce the… Continue reading Long Before Tech CEOs Turned To Layoffs To Cover AI Expenses, There Was WorldCom
Meshtastic has been experiencing a bit of a renaissance lately, as the off-grid, long-range radio text messaging protocol gains a ton of new users. It’s been used to create mesh …read more Continue reading Meshtastic Does More Than Simple Communication
Google and Microsoft contributed $5 million to launch Alpha-Omega in 2022 — a Linux Foundation project to help secure the open source supply chain. But its co-founder Michael Winser warns that open source registries are in financial peril, report… Continue reading ‘Open Source Registries Don’t Have Enough Money To Implement Basic Security’
With just days to go before the Galaxy S26 series launch event, Samsung continues to tease some big changes.
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Long-time Slashdot reader fahrbot-bot writes: Researchers have developed a robotic hand that can not only skitter about on its fingertips, it can also bend its fingers backward, connect and disconnect from a robotic arm, and pick up and carry one or mo… Continue reading Researchers Develop Detachable Crawling Robotic Hand
Researchers demonstrate multiple attacks against major password managers, showing how compromised servers and design flaws can expose encrypted vault data. Continue reading Researchers Demonstrate 27 Attacks Against Major Password Managers
Imagine a 280-unit apartment complex offering no on-site leasing office with a human agent for questions. “Instead, the entire process has been outsourced to AI…” reports SFGate, “from touring to signing the lease to completing management tasks once … Continue reading AI Now Helps Manage 16% of America’s Apartments
You might not have noticed, but we here at Hackaday are pretty big fans of Open Source — software, hardware, you name it. We’ve also spilled our fair share of …read more Continue reading What About the Droid Attack on the Repos?
Friday Amazon published a blog post “to address the inaccuracies” in a Financial Times report that the company’s own AI tool Kiro caused two outages in an AWS service in December.
Amazon writes that the “brief” and “extremely limited” service interru… Continue reading Amazon Disputes Report an AWS Service Was Taken Down By Its AI Coding Bot
A software engineer tried steering his robot vacuum with a videogame controller, reports Popular Science — but ended up with “a sneak peak into thousands of people’s homes.”
While building his own remote-control app, Sammy Azdoufal reportedly u… Continue reading Man Accidentally Gains Control of 7,000 Robot Vacuums