Microsoft is adding a new key to PC keyboards for the first time since 1994 (arstechnica.com)
Microsoft is adding a new key to PC keyboards for the first time since 1994::Copilot key will eventually be required in new PC keyboards, though not yet.
Scholars’ names ‘stolen’ in propaganda written by AI (www.thetimes.co.uk)
Kagi is now partnering with Brave (chaos.social)
Quite a controversial decision… I love Kagi though, but I don’t understand why they would want to drag Brave into this.
Alaska Airlines Grounds Fleet of Boeing 737 Max 9 Jets After Midair ‘Incident’ (www.nytimes.com)
And here we go again, another bOING 737 Max.
Followup on the vehicle "kill switch" mandated by the Infrastructure Bill (www.govinfo.gov)
From my previous comment, it looks like NHTSA is moving faster than I predicted. We’re now at step 1, with this Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking....
Evidence that we have been living in an increasingly risk-averse culture (www.writingruxandrabio.com)
Experimental antibiotic kills deadly superbug, opens whole new class of drugs (arstechnica.com)
Half Of All Skills Will Be Outdated Within Two Years, Study Suggests (www.forbes.com)
Half Of All Skills Will Be Outdated Within Two Years, Study Suggests::AI will redirect jobs and career prospects, but its impact on jobs and tasks is murky.
Ell's Owncast Server (stream.cincodenada.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/10406488...
UN banned Apollo Fusion's business model of using mercury rocket propellant to launch satellites into space (spectrum.ieee.org)
UN banned Apollo Fusion’s business model of using mercury rocket propellant to launch satellites into space::Startup Apollo Fusion was building thrusters that could have contaminated the upper atmosphere with the toxic metal
OpenAI CEO says Muslim tech workers fear retaliation for speaking out (edition.cnn.com)
Harvard’s robotic exoskeleton can improve walking, decrease falls in people with Parkinson’s (techcrunch.com)
Uber tests ‘Flex' feature in India, allowing riders to choose tailored fare preferences (www.livemint.com)
As per a report from India Today, Uber Flex introduces a range of nine pricing choices for riders when booking a ride, departing from the conventional dynamic pricing model. Within these options, one price is designated as the default or starting price. Once a rider picks a particular fare from these nine alternatives, this...
Inhalable sensors could enable early lung cancer detection (phys.org)
Cybercriminals Implemented Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Invoice Fraud (www.resecurity.com)
Resecurity has uncovered a cybercriminal group known as “GXC Team”, which specializes in crafting tools for online banking theft, ecommerce fraud, and internet scams. Around November 11th, 2023, the group’s leader, operating under the alias “googleXcoder”, made multiple announcements on the Dark Web. These posts...
Apple's share price drop around 5% -- equal $162 billion lost for investors (www.nexttv.com)
Apple’s share price drop around 5% – equal $162 billion lost for investors::With iPhone sales slowing, Apple just got its second equity analyst downgrade this week
Apple’s rejection of Hey calendar app revives an old feud (www.theverge.com)
• Apple rejects Hey calendar app for not allowing non-paying users to do anything within the app....
What temperature is too cold for electronics? (www.liquidimageco.com)
Also discusses high temps, and any things that should NOT be stored in garages that reach temperature extremes. Details what might happen....
RIPE, Regional Internet Registry, hacked because an admin account's password was ripeadmin (arstechnica.com)
Huawei Teardown Shows 5nm Laptop Chip Made in Taiwan, Not China (www.bloomberg.com)
Huawei Teardown Shows 5nm Laptop Chip Made in Taiwan, Not China::Huawei Technologies Co.’s newest laptop runs on a chip made by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., a teardown of the device showed, quashing talk of another Chinese technological breakthrough.
State AG Hits Hospital With $300K Fine for Web Tracker Use (www.bankinfosecurity.com)
YouTube demonetizes public domain 'Steamboat Willie' video after copyright claim (mashable.com)
YouTube demonetizes public domain ‘Steamboat Willie’ video after copyright claim::undefined
Russia Spies on Kyiv Defenses via Hacked Cameras Before Missile Strike (www.infosecurity-magazine.com)
Jan. 6 was an example of networked incitement − a media and disinformation expert explains the danger of political violence orchestrated over social media (theconversation.com)
Jan. 6 was an example of networked incitement − a media and disinformation expert explains the danger of political violence orchestrated over social media::Social media allows a political leader to direct the behavior of political movements, including engaging in violence and insurrection.
U.S. Moves Closer to Filing Sweeping Antitrust Case Against Apple (www.nytimes.com)
U.S. Moves Closer to Filing Sweeping Antitrust Case Against Apple::Justice Department officials are in the late stages of investigating the iPhone maker, focusing on how Apple has used its other products and services to defend against threats to its core business.
