Commented - technology

A quantum neural network can see optical illusions like humans do. Could it be the future of AI? (theconversation.com)

Andreas Kling, developer of the Ladybird Browser has announced the first ever Browser Jam, a weekend-long event for new developers to build browsers. (x.com)

It's basically like a gamejam but instead of making a game in one weekend you have to build a web browser....

Google Wallet now works for California driver’s licenses (www.theverge.com)

Servo Browser Now Supports Tabbed Browsing, WAV Audio Files. (www.phoronix.com)

AT&T customers report wireless service has been down for hours (www.theverge.com)

Android malware steals payment card data using previously unseen technique (arstechnica.com)

France says Telegram CEO has been freed, will appear in court (www.voanews.com)

Maybe It Should Be Illegal To Instantly Delete A Website's Archives - Aftermath (aftermath.site)

NVIDIA's Dominance In ADAS Chips Under Threat From Chinese OEMs, Huawei's HiSilicon All Set To Announce A Breakthrough Development (wccftech.com)

Google Wallet now works for California driver’s licenses (www.theverge.com)

How Do You Change a Chatbot’s Mind? When I set out to improve my tainted reputation with chatbots, I discovered a new world of A.I. manipulation. (www.nytimes.com)

FAA grounds SpaceX after rocket falls over in flames at landing (apnews.com)

How Telegram's Founder Pavel Durov Became a Culture War Martyr (www.404media.co)

Rufo’s article went viral, and was shared by Twitter founder Jack Dorsey, and Ethereum inventor Vitalik Buterin, and Elon Musk commented, “Yup, concerning.” Musk then claimed without evidence that “there are known vulnerabilities with Signal that are not being addressed. Seems odd…” Musk’s tweet was refuted by...

Green Hydrogen To Be Featured In World’s First Nationwide “Hydrogen Valley” (cleantechnica.com)

The Baltic nation of Estonia has launched an ambitious 100% renewable energy goal for 2030. As part of that goal, energy industry stakeholders plan to showcase the entire country as the world’s first nationwide, integrated “hydrogen valley” hub, with a focus on green hydrogen.

Rumble boss ‘departed’ from Europe after Telegram CEO arrest (cointelegraph.com)

The founder and CEO of Rumble — a YouTube alternative billing itself as “immune to cancel culture” — said he has “departed” from Europe after Pavel Durov, the CEO of encrypted messaging app Telegram, was arrested....

[Self driving cars] Waymo eyes S.F. robotaxi expansion, personal vehicles after first-year ‘success’ (www.sfchronicle.com)

“the Alphabet-owned company has been allowed to deploy an unlimited number of robotaxis for paid driverless rides in the city [San Francisco] at all hours. In March, state regulators allowed the company to expand its commercial ride-hailing to 22 Peninsula cities....

Silicon Valley’s Very Online Ideologues are in Model Collapse (www.reimaginingliberty.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/19683130...

You Can Try These Three New Instagram Features Right Now (lifehacker.com)

AT&T customers report outage, being stuck in SOS mode on iPhones (thehill.com)

Stanford scientists design dichalcogenide solar cells based on tungsten diselenide (www.pv-magazine.com)

The group designed a sputtered multilayer WSe2 film with a thickness of 15−30 nm for applications on on a 150 mm wafer via a selenization process based on either a solid-source selenium (SS-Se) at 900 C or low-thermal-budget hydrogen selenied (H2Se) precursors at 650 C. The resulting WSe2 film had an energy bandgap of 1.2 eV...

Stealthy 'sedexp' Linux malware evaded detection for two years (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

China's robotic dogs still a novelty to most - as firms grapple with military using tech as weapons (news.sky.com)

From Beijing to Hangzhou, the sight of robotic dogs in a park is becoming more and more common....

David Farrier’s TV started telling him it hated him and it’s fascinating (www.webworm.co)

This month in Servo: console logging, parallel tables, OpenXR, and more! - Servo, the embeddable, independent, memory-safe, modular, parallel web rendering engine (servo.org)

I’m just posting an update on the Servo project, a Web Engine written in memory-safe and secure Web Engine, that Mozilla ditched when it laid off 25% of the workforce (including the Rust and Servo developers) in 2020, and raised CEO Mitchell Baker’s salary from $2.4M in 2018 to $6.9M in 2022....