AI disruption is already here, even if we don’t notice it
AI adoption is surging in the aftermath of COVID-19. Businesses that embrace AI will be the ones to reap the rewards and reach new heights. AI adoption is surging in the aftermath of COVID-19. Businesses that embrace AI will be the ones to reap t.....»»
The exciting possibilities of tiny, twisted superconductors
Transporting energy is costly. When a current runs through conductive materials, some of the energy is lost due to resistance as particles within the material interact—just notice the warmth from your phone or laptop. This energy loss presents a hu.....»»
City of Dallas hit by ransomware
The City of Dallas, Texas, has suffered a ransomware attack that resulted in disruption of several of its services. What do we know so far? “Wednesday morning, the City’s security monitoring tools notified our Security Operations Center (SOC).....»»
Why Your TV Looks Blue (And How To Fix It)
Over time you may notice your flat-screen TV developing a distinctive blue tint. Here is why your TV looks blue and what you can do to fix it. Over time you may noti.....»»
Astronomers detect the closest example yet of a black hole devouring a star
Once every 10,000 years or so, the center of a galaxy lights up as its supermassive black hole rips apart a passing star. This "tidal disruption event" happens in a literal flash, as the central black hole pulls in stellar material and blasts out hug.....»»
Tesla broke U.S. labor law by silencing workers, official rules
The judge ordered Tesla to cease and desist from violating workers' rights and to post notice of the violations in the service center and email it to employees......»»
Climate change increases the risk of extreme wildfires around Cape Town, but it can be addressed, say researchers
Across the globe, many recent severe wildfires have moved from wildlands into the urban periphery (the "wildland urban interface"). In their wake, they've left death, destruction and disruption. This has led to questions about the extent to which cli.....»»
New discovery stops bacterial virus contamination
A new discovery by researchers at the University of Warwick could help stop bacteria being contaminated with viruses, reducing disruption and decreasing costs in industry and research......»»
Researchers report potential new treatment for leaky gut using milk-derived extracellular vesicles
The intestinal or gut barrier is crucial for nutrient absorption and preventing harmful substances from leaking into the blood stream. Under diseased conditions, the disruption of the gut barrier may increase its permeability and result in a "leaky g.....»»
Eve Online player rigs in-game CEO vote to steal $22,000 of assets
Absentee corporate leadership failed to notice the vote before it was too late. Artist's conception of the moment Flam_Hill realized they had won control over the EHE Corporation in Eve Online with just two votes. (credit: Disney.....»»
Automakers may have to sell 4x more EVs under new proposed CAFE rules
The changes will affect car companies but not car buyers. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images ) Today, the US Department of Energy published a notice of proposed rulemaking that would change the way the government calculates t.....»»
When SEC is challenged, CEOs notice
In 2005, Siebel Systems, Inc., a California software company, challenged an enforcement action taken by the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) that found the business had violated the Regulation Fair Disclosure (Reg FD)—a regulation implemented.....»»
VW halts sale of some ID4 EVs over risk doors might fling open in motion
Nearly 18,000 vehicles built at VW's Chattanooga assembly plant may have door handles that are malfunctioning because of water seeping in, according to a Monday stop-sale notice......»»
Italy May Fine OpenAI $20 Million, Block ChatGPT For Violating Data Protection Laws
Italy has filed a notice with OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT about OpenAI's use of harvested data to train its LLM. We have all the details. Italy has filed.....»»
Xcode 14.1 required for App Store submissions from April 25
Apple has warned developers submitting apps to the App Store that they will soon need to use Xcode 14.1 or later for them to be accepted.Xcode [Apple]A notice posted to Apple's Developer News and Updates advises of a change to the App Store submissio.....»»
Generative AI set to affect 300 million jobs across major economies
Technology could boost global GDP by 7% but also risks creating "significant disruption." Enlarge (credit: Thomas Barwick via Getty) The latest breakthroughs in artificial intelligence could lead to the automation of a q.....»»
Sonos Era 100 review: Puts HomePod on notice
The old Sonos One was a versatile speaker at an entry price that didn't quite match the HomePod. The new Era 100 speaker changes that with a more dynamic sound and robust features — while managing to undercut HomePod in price.Sonos Era 100Before th.....»»
Prioritizing data security amid workforce disruptions
Businesses have faced massive disruptions in their workforce – many are requesting employees return to the office, and layoffs are rattling several industries. This disruption in the workforce can open organizations up to significant security breac.....»»
Resistance in tokamak vessel walls can cause disruptive energy loss
Under certain conditions, the fusion devices known as tokamaks can suffer a sudden loss of energy to the vessel walls. Researchers call this energy loss process a disruption. One cause is a magnetohydrodynamic (i.e., conducting plasma in a magnetic f.....»»
Interviews with journalists can seem daunting—but new research shows 80% of subjects report a positive experience
"Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he does is morally indefensible. He is a kind of confidence man, preying on people's vanity, ignorance, or loneliness, gaining their trust, and.....»»
Apple Store in Charlotte permanently closed without notice after three shootings
An Apple Store in Charlotte, North Carolina, was yesterday closed with immediate effect. It follows three recent shootings at the Northlake Mall location, the most recent of them the previous day. Neither staff nor customers were told about the clos.....»»