FDA approves gene-editing treatment for sickle cell disease (wng.org)
FDA approves gene-editing treatment for sickle cell disease::The CRISPR-based treatment edits DNA in adult stem cells without crossing bioethical boundaries
Former Call of Duty and Blizzard Devs Speak Out Against Bobby Kotick; States He Made Games Worse (mp1st.com)
Former Call of Duty and Blizzard Devs Speak Out Against Bobby Kotick; States He Made Games Worse::With Bobby Kotick no longer at Activision, some developers who worked on Call of Duty and more have begun speaking out about his actions.
Camera Companies Fight AI-Generated Images With 'Verify' Watermark Tech (www.pcmag.com)
Camera Companies Fight AI-Generated Images With ‘Verify’ Watermark Tech::undefined
Software archivist discovers and uploads a primordial version of 86-DOS (arstechnica.com)
Software archivist discovers and uploads a primordial version of 86-DOS::86-DOS would later be bought by Microsoft and take over the computing world.
Intel's Meteor Lake CPUs are slower at single-core work than previous-gen models — new benchmarks show IPC regressions vs Raptor Lake (www.tomshardware.com)
World’s Biggest Solar Thermal Plant To Be Built In Saudi Arabia (www.forbes.com)
Since Elon Musk’s Twitter purchase, firm reportedly lost 72% of its value (arstechnica.com)
Moderna’s mRNA cancer vaccine works even better than thought (www.freethink.com)
Here’s how the EPA calculates how far an EV can go on a full charge (arstechnica.com)
Supreme Court chief justice warns of dangers of AI in judicial work, suggests it is “always a bad idea” to cite non-existent court cases (www.independent.co.uk)
Supreme Court chief justice warns of dangers of AI in judicial work, suggests it is “always a bad idea” to cite non-existent court cases::Mr Roberts suggested there may come a time when conducting legal research without the help of AI is ‘unthinkable’
A tale of 2 casino ransomware attacks: One paid out, one did not - What can be learned from MGM's and Caesars' infosec moves (www.theregister.com)
A tale of 2 casino ransomware attacks: One paid out, one did not - What can be learned from MGM’s and Caesars’ infosec moves::What can be learned from MGM’s and Caesars’ infosec moves
Elon Musk's X gets another valuation cut from Fidelity (www.axios.com)
China’s BYD is selling more electric cars than Tesla (www.cnn.com)
China’s BYD is selling more electric cars than Tesla::BYD overtook Tesla to become the world’s biggest electric car company in the final quarter of 2023.
Nvidia Blackwell RTX 5000 GPUs may debut earlier than expected (www.techspot.com)
Nvidia Blackwell RTX 5000 GPUs may debut earlier than expected::undefined
Over 80 percent of new cars sold in Norway were electric in 2023 (www.theverge.com)
Over 80 percent of new cars sold in Norway were electric in 2023::New figures released by the Norwegian Road Federation say 82.4 percent of new cars sold in the country last year were electric, up from 79.3 percent in 2022. Tesla, Toyota, and Volkswagen were the most popular brands, with Tesla’s Model Y making up almost a...
You probably don't need a VPN (www.spacebar.news)
Apple’s $85bn-a-year services business faces legal reckoning (www.ft.com)
Apple’s $85bn-a-year services business faces legal reckoning::Landmark EU regulation and crucial US court cases due in 2024 will test the tech company
China ends November with 3.28 million 5G base stations (www.rcrwireless.com)
Japanese disaster prevention X account can’t post anymore after hitting API limit - The issue has arisen after major Tsunami warnings have been issued in areas of Japan following a strong earthquake (www.dexerto.com)
Japanese disaster prevention X account can’t post anymore after hitting API limit - The issue has arisen after major Tsunami warnings have been issued in areas of Japan following a strong earthquake::undefined
Microsoft keeps shooting itself in the foot with Edge (www.xda-developers.com)
Microsoft keeps shooting itself in the foot with Edge::Microsoft Edge is full of fantastic features, but the tech company makes it hard to appreciate them.
Feature Rich Note Taking Bookmarklet (github.com)
Clinicians could be fooled by biased AI, despite explanations (news.engin.umich.edu)
Clinicians could be fooled by biased AI, despite explanations::Regulators pinned their hopes on clinicians being able to spot flaws in explanations of an AI model’s logic, but a study suggests this isn’t a safe approach.
LG says its new 4K projector is a ‘stylish art object’ (www.theverge.com)
LG says its new 4K projector is a ‘stylish art object’::LG’s new CineBeam Qube is a small, boxy, minimalist 4K laser projector with a handle and HDMI eARC support.
Google Fixes Nearly 100 Android Security Issues (www.wired.com)
Public urged to be on guard as deepfake content will grow more sophisticated: Experts (www.straitstimes.com)
Public urged to be on guard as deepfake content will grow more sophisticated: Experts::Look out for distorted images, speech that is not in synch with the speaker’s lips, and claims that are too good to be true. Read more at straitstimes.com.
