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.....»»
Facebook apps hit with two-hour disruption days after massive outage
Just days after several of its major services went down for about six hours, Facebook on Friday suffered another outage......»»
Petrol crisis requires mutual trust between policymakers, consumers and suppliers
Panic-buying fuel in large quantities will only cause further disruption to supply chains and production inefficiencies, say experts at Bayes Business School (formerly Cass)......»»
Twitch reveals how it was hacked
A 4Chan user posted the 125GB torrent link early Tuesday, saying it was to "foster more disruption and competition in the online video streaming space" because "their community is a disgusting toxic cesspool." They also included the #DoBetterTwitch h.....»»
GitHub Removes GTA Fan Projects re3 and reVC Following New Take-Two DMCA Notice
After Take-Two Interactive sent a legal letter to Github referencing a copyright infringement lawsuit against the people behind the popular re3 and reVC Grand Theft Auto fan projects, Github has now removed the repositories for a second time. Take-Tw.....»»
All of Twitch has just leaked, including its source code and user payouts
A 4Chan user posted the 125GB torrent link on the forum earlier today, saying it was to "foster more disruption and competition in the online video streaming space" because "their community is a disgusting toxic cesspool.".....»»
Tesla ordered to pay $137M to Black former worker subjected to racist workplace
“Elon Musk, you’ve been put on notice.” Enlarge (credit: David Butow | Getty Images) Tesla owes Owen Diaz $137 million after a jury found that the Black former worker was subjected to racial abuse that the electric vehic.....»»
Slack outage: The latest updates on the major disruption
Another outage takes down the online collaboration platform Slack, with users unable to log on to do work and message their teams......»»
Google Seeks Search Deals For TikTok and Instagram Videos
An anonymous reader shares a report: If you've ever tried searching on Google for one of those TikTok or Instagram videos all your friends are gushing about -- such as sea shanties or the Renegade dance -- you'll notice something. The videos don't sh.....»»
For hurricane victims, prolonged disruption of utilities, limited preparation lead to longer recovery times
Hurricane Nicholas hit as New Orleans and other Gulf Coast communities are still recovering from the losses—human and material—wrought by Hurricane Ida, the fifth-most-powerful hurricane to hit the U.S. Just halfway through the 2021 Atlantic hurr.....»»
Globally, climate change drives a willingness to change lifestyles
In most countries, partisan and age differences shape attitudes. Enlarge / Climate change is increasing the incidence of extreme rainfall, ensuring that more people are going to directly notice its effects. (credit: SYLVAIN THOMAS / Getty Images.....»»
Megvii to list on STAR as China-based AI companies continue to suffer losses
Megvii Technology, a China-based artificial intelligence (AI) company, has finally received its notice of admission for listing on the Shanghai Stock Exchange Science and Technology Innovation Board (STAR market). The approval in September 2021 comes.....»»
LittleBigTrouble: Sony kills multiple games’ online service without notice
Yearlong mystery ends without devs explaining reason for service shutdown. Enlarge / Almost every LittleBigPlanet release just lost its online hub. (credit: Sony) After a year marked by targeted hacks and unexplained downtime, the online serv.....»»
World economy seen risking 1970s-style disruption in green shift
The global transition to a carbon-neutral economy will cause economic disruption reminiscent of the energy crisis of the 1970s, according to a paper by the Peterson Institute for International Economics......»»
Memorial Health System hit with ransomware attack, hospitals begin turning away patients
The attack on Memorial Health System happened early Sunday morning. The original press release announcing the attack and the response is inaccessible because the non-profit's website is down. However, Hack Notice was able to pick up and repost the pr.....»»
COVID, chips just part of supply chain headaches
Even as the supplier industry rebounds from the past year of pandemic disruption, daily challenges continue to be a distraction......»»
Expert strategies to mitigate the educational impacts of the pandemic
Parents, students and decision-makers are dealing with more challenges as we move closer to another pandemic school year. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development characterized COVID-19 school closures as the "greatest disruption in.....»»
Spektr-RG spacecraft detects its first tidal disruption events
Using the eROSITA telescope onboard the Spektr-RG (SRG) spacecraft, astronomers have detected 13 new tidal disruption events (TDEs). This is the first time when Spektr-RG identifies such events. The discovery is reported in a paper published August 5.....»»
The 48 best movies on HBO right now
Old-school Home Box Office subscribers have access to a terrific lineup of movies, and you don't even need HBO Max to stream them at a moment's notice......»»
What happens when bats are given three choices?
The next time you see an online offer or go to the grocery store, notice whether there are two choices or three. A common marketing trick is to present three choices: The third choice is designed to shift your attention toward the more expensive prod.....»»
World"s rarest rabbit spotted on Facebook
Everyone loves a picture of a pet rabbit, but when the cuddly creature in the photograph turns out to be a vanishingly rare species on the brink of extinction, it isn't only the bunny huggers who sit up and take notice......»»