Alleged AMD Strix Halo APU Appears in Benchmark (videocardz.com)
HP is apparently testing these upcoming APUs in a single, 8-core configuration....
Elon Musk’s X under pressure from regulators over data harvesting for Grok AI by default setting | Social media platform uses pre-ticked boxes of consent, a practice that violates UK and EU GDPR rules (www.theguardian.com)
Elon Musk’s X platform is under pressure from data regulators after it emerged that users are consenting to their posts being used to build artificial intelligence systems via a default setting on the app....
Linux Mint 22 released: An attractive option for migrating away from Windows | Windows 11 system requirements block millions of PCs from upgrading, while Linux Mint continues to work on older hardware (www.ghacks.net)
The Linux Mint team has just released Linux Mint 22, a new major version of the free Linux distribution. With Windows 10’s end of support coming up quickly next year, at least some users may consider making the switch to Linux....
Zuckerberg responds to Musk fight invitation: ‘Are we really doing this again?’ (thehill.com)
ID Scanners Can Change How Your Local Bar Treats You—and Whether It Lets You In. (themarkup.org)
Samsung delivers 600-mile solid-state EV battery as it teases 9-minute charging and 20-year lifespan tech (www.notebookcheck.net)
cross-posted from: lemmit.online/post/3524209...
US claims TikTok collected user views on issues like abortion, gun control. (www.voanews.com)
The bizarre secrets I found investigating corrupt Winamp skins (jordaneldredge.com)
Very interesting article!
Google Begins Testing 50 Gig Fiber Internet (www.howtogeek.com)
Researchers from Nokia and GFiber Labs (the experimental arm of Google Fiber) successfully achieved 41.89 Gbps download speeds on a live Google Fiber network. This marks the first time that Nokia’s 50G PON (passive optical network) technology has been used on a Google-owned network, and its one of the only examples of live 50...
Seawater, caffeine, cans: MIT has the recipe for on-demand hydrogen. (en.futuroprossimo.it)
Apple agrees to stick by Biden administration's voluntary AI safeguards (www.engadget.com)
Hijacked journals are still a threat — here’s what publishers can do about them (www.nature.com)
cross-posted from: rss.ponder.cat/post/2082
Deleted GitHub data is forever accessible to anyone, researchers claim | Cybernews (cybernews.com)
“The implication here is that any code committed to a public repository may be accessible forever as long as there is at least one fork of that repository,” the report’s authors claim....
A neurological disease stole Rep. Jennifer Wexton's voice. AI helped her get it back. (www.npr.org)
Samsung delivers 600-mile solid-state EV battery as it teases 9-minute charging and 20-year lifespan tech (www.notebookcheck.net)