I watched Nvidia's Computex 2024 keynote and it made my blood run cold (www.techradar.com)
Windows feature that screenshots everything labeled a security “disaster” (www.theverge.com)
The Uncanny Rise of the World’s First AI Beauty Pageant (www.wired.com)
How Donald Trump Could Weaponize US Surveillance in a Second Term (www.wired.com)
I'm forking Ladybird and stepping down as SerenityOS BDFL (awesomekling.substack.com)
For those who don’t know, Ladybird is a new open-source browser not based on Chromium or Gecko. It started as part of the SerenityOS project. Since then it’s taken on a life of its own with lots of contributors and some pretty cool progress. I’ve been watching the updates on Andreas’s YouTube channel and it really gives...
Report Urges Congress to Tackle Venture Capitalists Peddling AI 'Miracle Weapons' (www.commondreams.org)
Chrome: 72 hours to update or delete your browser. (www.forbes.com)
As read from my Mozilla Firefox…
[2020] Human Rights Day: How Nuclear Science Helps Countries Guarantee Basic Rights to Water, Food and Health (www.iaea.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.sdf.org/post/17664741...
Butts, breasts, and genitals now explicitly allowed on Elon Musk’s X (arstechnica.com)
Google accidentally published internal Search documentation to GitHub (arstechnica.com)
The problem with GIMP (www.spacebar.news)
Tesla Cybertruck Dominated by F-150 Lightning In Sand Drag Race (jalopnik.com)
Google Leak Reveals Thousands of Privacy Incidents (www.404media.co)
Instagram is testing unskippable "Ad Breaks" lasting 3-5 seconds, disrupting user browsing experience (bgr.com)
Microsoft to spend $3.2B on expanding cloud and AI in green energy-rich Sweden (www.theregister.com)
Heat & Health Tracker | Tracking | NCEH | CDC (ephtracking.cdc.gov)
Spotify is raising the cost of Premium subscriptions, again (www.engadget.com)
Spotify is officially raising its Premium subscription rates in the US come July, following reports of the move in April. The platform is increasing its Individual plan from $11 to $12 monthly and its Duo plan from $15 to $17 monthly — the same jump as last year’s $1 and $2 price hikes, respectively. However, its Family plan...
AM radio listeners set to be permanently tuned out in Japan - Japan Today (japantoday.com)
Linux May Be the Best Way to Avoid the AI Nightmare (www.lifewire.com)
25 years ago, Napster changed how we listen to music forever (www.npr.org)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/25-years-ago-napster-changed-ho…
Windows 11's new AI feature makes it way too easy to steal everything you viewed or typed (www.neowin.net)
Oh, you’re saying that Recall is a privacy nightmare and a sweet target for malware? Surprised_pikachu.jpg
Amazon Customers Get One Step Closer to Drone Deliveries in US (www.hngn.com)
Amazon says it has been given approval from regulators to fly drones farther and deliver goods to more customers....
AMD unwraps Ryzen AI 300 series "Strix Point" processors - 50 TOPS of AI performance, Zen 5c density cores come to Ryzen 9 for the first time | Tom's Hardware (www.tomshardware.com)
NVIDIA Unveils Next-Gen Rubin, Rubin Ultra, Blackwell Ultra GPUs & Supercharged Vera CPUs (wccftech.com)
Rubin is coming: Jensen Huang announced the next generation GPU, Rubin, during his Computex keynote speech yesterday.
Cat as a service (cataas.com)
Is a REST API to spread peace and love (or not) thanks to cats.