Microsoft says EU to blame for the world's worst IT outage | Euronews (www.euronews.com)
Google scraps plans to deprecate third-party cookies in Chrome (www.campaignlive.com)
In a blog post released on Monday, VP of Privacy Sandbox Anthony Chavez said that Google is “proposing an updated approach that elevates user choice” by allowing users to select whether or not they want to enable cookies on Chrome and adjust that choice “at any time.”...
Llama 3.1 AI Models Have Officially Released (llama.meta.com)
Big day for people who use AI locally. According to benchmarks this is a big step forward to free, small LLMs.
What is Firefox supposed to do? (www.spacebar.news)
Dog-like robot jams home networks and disables devices during police raids — DHS develops NEO robot for walking denial of service attacks (www.tomshardware.com)
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that it has developed a four-legged robot designed to jam the wireless transmissions of smart home devices. The robot was revealed at the 2024 Border Security Expo and is called NEO. It is built using the Quadruped Unmanned Ground Vehicle (Q-UGV) and looks a lot like the...
Alexa Is in Millions of Households—and Amazon Is Losing Billions (www.wsj.com)
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL Packs a Punch with New Specs Unveiled in Latest Leak (www.techtimes.com)
Google packed the Pixel 9 Pro XL with a punch, as evidenced by its latest leaked specs.
In Indonesia, social media is a “hunting ground” for religious minorities. (restofworld.org)
Ancient CRT monitor hits astonishing 700Hz — resolution reduced to just 120p to reach extraordinary refresh rate (www.tomshardware.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/18305395
People are having trouble following Harris’s campaign Twitter account (newrepublic.com)
Intel breaks silence on 13th and 14th-gen Raptor Lake desktop CPU instability issues (www.notebookcheck.net)
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe says too many carmakers are copying Tesla (www.theverge.com)
Waymo Is Suing People Who Allegedly Smashed and Slashed Its Robotaxis (www.wired.com)
Google cancels plans to kill off cookies for advertisers (www.cnbc.com)
After Musk's pro-Trump/Vance bender, X users report issues following Kamala Harris' accounts (www.dailydot.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/kamala-twitter-account-follow-l…
VOA investigates accused Russian hacker at center of Ukraine cyber plot. (www.voanews.com)
Supreme Court Dodges Key Question in Murthy v. Missouri and Dismisses Case for Failing to Connect The Government’s Communication to Specific Platform Moderation. (www.eff.org)
AI companies promised the White House to self-regulate one year ago. What’s changed? (www.technologyreview.com)
Google’s new weather prediction system combines AI with traditional physics. (www.technologyreview.com)
When ChatGPT summarises, it actually does nothing of the kind (ea.rna.nl)
Local AI is one step closer through Mistral-NeMo 12B (www.techzine.eu)
Mistral NeMo 12B is the name of the new AI model, presented this week by Nvidia and Mistral. “We are fortunate to collaborate with the NVIDIA team, leveraging their top-tier hardware and software,” said Guillaume Lample, cofounder and chief scientist of Mistral AI. “Together, we have developed a model with unprecedented...
Let's blame the dev who pressed "Deploy" (yieldcode.blog)
Gambling Is No Game: DNS Links Between Chinese Organized Crime and Sports Sponsorships (blogs.infoblox.com)
cross-posted from: feddit.org/post/1024102...
Google Open-Sources ‘Project Oscar’, An AI Agent that Enriches Issues Reports. (iblnews.org)
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