Discord is laying off 17 percent of employees (www.theverge.com)
Hertz Is Selling 20,000 Used EVs Due To High Repair Costs (arstechnica.com)
Hertz Is Selling 20,000 Used EVs Due To High Repair Costs::undefined
Not even poor Notepad is safe from Microsoft's AI obsession (www.theregister.com)
Microsoft Overtakes Apple as World's Most Valuable Company (www.macrumors.com)
Microsoft Overtakes Apple as World’s Most Valuable Company::Microsoft today overtook Apple as the world’s most valuable public company by market value. Apple’s share price dropped by just one percent,…
Google lays off hundreds in Assistant, hardware, engineering teams (www.reuters.com)
Google lays off hundreds in Assistant, hardware, engineering teams::undefined
NASA Astronauts Won't Step Foot on the Moon Until September 2026 at the Earliest - IGN (www.ign.com)
SpaceX targeting February for Starship's 3rd flight test (www.space.com)
Why is Google allowed to remove purchases from our Play Store accounts without telling us? (www.androidpolice.com)
[Offline] Opsitive - Linux ops | Ruby dev | CTO life (live.opsitive.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/10577692...
AI-Generated George Carlin Drops Comedy Special That Daughter Speaks Out Against: ‘No Machine Will Ever Replace His Genius’ (variety.com)
AI-Generated George Carlin Drops Comedy Special That Daughter Speaks Out Against: ‘No Machine Will Ever Replace His Genius’::Stand-up comedian George Carlin has been brought back to life in an artificial intelligence-generated special called ‘I’m Glad I’m Dead.’
Apple Backdoor Discussion: Security Now 956 Transcript | TWiT.TV (twit.tv)
I have serious issues with discussion in the opening segment of Security Now where Steve and Leo discuss the recent Apple backdoor implementation....
Surveillance capitalism has taken over immigration enforcement (prismreports.org)
Federal agencies skirt local jurisdictions by purchasing comprehensive identifying data and information technology from private companies...
A huge battery has replaced Hawaii's last coal plant (www.canarymedia.com)
A huge battery has replaced Hawaii’s last coal plant::undefined
Congress Wants Tech Companies to Pay Up for AI Training Data (www.wired.com)
At a Senate hearing on AI’s impact on journalism, lawmakers backed media industry calls to make OpenAI and other tech companies pay to license news articles and other data used to train algorithms.
Cummins engine-maker to pay record air pollution fine (calmatters.org)
Cummins engine-maker to pay record air pollution fine::Federal and California officials say the company illegally installed devices on about one million pickup trucks.
Meta faces another EU privacy challenge over 'pay for privacy' consent choice (techcrunch.com)
Google confirms it just laid off around a thousand employees (www.theverge.com)
Vulcan rocket's debut brings long-awaited challenge to SpaceX dominance (www.japantimes.co.jp)
Dependence on SpaceX has been a concern for the Pentagon, which wants multiple vendors of rides to orbit.
Artists are making creative companies apologize for using AI (www.theverge.com)
Businesses that rely on creatives should probably avoid angering them.
US to hospitals: Meet security standards or no federal money (www.theregister.com)
US to hospitals: Meet security standards or no federal money::Expect new rules in upcoming weeks
Amazon cuts hundreds of jobs in Prime Video and MGM Studios (www.cnbc.com)
Amazon cuts hundreds of jobs in Prime Video and MGM Studios::Mike Hopkins, who oversees those units, sent a note to staffers informing them of the job cuts.
Capcom caught adding Enigma DRM to older titles, for no good reason (www.techspot.com)
Why Linux is Best for Most People (medium.com)
A mother used her EV to power her son’s dialysis machine amid storms and a blackout | Electric vehicles with bidirectional charging can be life-saving, especially in times of power cuts and natural... (www.zmescience.com)
A mother used her EV to power her son’s dialysis machine amid storms and a blackout | Electric vehicles with bidirectional charging can be life-saving, especially in times of power cuts and natural…::Electric vehicles with bidirectional charging can be life-saving, especially in times of power cuts and natural disasters.