Github apologises for firing Jewish employee who warned about "Nazis"
The Jewish employee had warned co-workers about the danger of Nazis during the Capitol Riots......»»
Pope Francis warns about AI"s dangers
Pope Francis warned that artificial intelligence could pose a risk to society, highlighting its "disruptive possibilities and ambivalent effects" and urging those who would develop or use AI to do so responsibly......»»
Astronauts get first look at the spacecraft that will fly them around the moon
The four astronauts assigned to fly around the moon in another year got their first look at their spacecraft, as NASA warned Tuesday there could be more delays......»»
PSNI: Major data breach identifies thousands of officers and civilian staff
A top officer apologises for the breach affecting police and employees in Northern Ireland......»»
Managing domestic and wild cats is likely to remain fraught, new research warns
Current efforts to protect and restore native biodiversity is being threatened by difficulties in identifying wild and domestic cats, and categorization is likely to remain fraught for the foreseeable future, experts have warned......»»
SpaceX conducts a mostly successful test of its Super Heavy booster
There were positives and negatives to be taken away from the test firing. Enlarge / SpaceX test fires its Super Heavy Booster 9 on Sunday. (credit: SpaceX) SpaceX on Sunday performed a static fire of a new Super Heavy b.....»»
Brazil row over switch to e-books in Sao Paulo schools
The Sao Paulo state government decided this week to largely replace textbooks with e-books in high schools, sparking a row in Brazil, where education experts and publishers warned the move could have negative consequences......»»
Assess multi-cloud security with the open-source CNAPPgoat project
Ermetic released CNAPPgoat, an open-source project that allows organizations to test their cloud security skills, processes, tools, and posture in interactive sandbox environments that are easy to deploy and destroy. It is available on GitHub. CNAPPg.....»»
ESA still seems shy about sharing news on Ariane 6 rocket testing
Officials don't plan to broadcast a key Ariane 6 test-firing on its launch pad. Enlarge / A full-size Ariane 6 test version on its launch pad in French Guiana last month. (credit: ESA/CNES/Arianespace/Optique video du CSG/S Marti.....»»
Criminalizing and prosecuting torture could deter practices such as solitary confinement in detention
(Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are warned this article mentions violence towards and death of First Nations people.).....»»
Viewpoint: The oil industry has succumbed to a dangerous new climate denialism
If we have not been warned of the dangers of climate change this summer, we never will be. Extreme heat, forest fires and floods have been all over news reports. Yet the oil and gas industry remains largely in denial......»»
Toyota nearly doubles quarterly profit as sales surge, North America lags
The world's largest automaker warned that lagging performance in the important North American market is sapping the carmaker's ability to invest heavily in EV production......»»
Toyota doubles quarterly profit as sales surge, North America lags
The world's largest automaker warned that lagging performance in the important North American market is sapping the carmaker's ability to invest heavily in EV production......»»
Apple Watch emergency calls false positives slammed by UK police chiefs
The Apple Watch has been blamed for a rise in calls to emergency services in the United Kingdom, police chiefs in the country have warned, caused by the various automatic-calling functions of the wearable device.[Dom J/Pexels]While features like Cras.....»»
Raging storm batters northern China
Heavy rains battered northern China on Monday, washing away cars and inundating subway stations, with millions of people in Beijing and its surrounding areas warned by authorities to stay at home......»»
July to be hottest month on record as UN warns of "global boiling"
July is on track to be the hottest month in recorded history, scientists confirmed Thursday, as UN chief Antonio Guterres warned Earth has moved into an "era of global boiling"......»»
Tavares says EV "sweet spot" is $25K, criticizes labor strikes as "destructive"
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares, who has warned that the middle class will be priced out of the EV market if automakers can't absorb the additional production costs they require, said the sweet spot for affordable EVs is "around $25,000.".....»»
Paramount+ with Showtime $11.99 price bump starts to hit viewers
Subscribers of Paramount+ who were on the old Showtime and CBS All Access bundle are being warned of a price rise, with the monthly cost increasing to $11.99 as subscriptions renew.Paramount+ and Showtime merged on June 27 into a single service calle.....»»
Apple glass supplier Corning"s Q3 forecast drops over reduced sales
Apple supplier Corning has warned third-quarter sales will be below expectations, due to a drop in demand from smartphone producers.The forecast from Corning on Tuesday details its main expectations for the Q3 2023 results, for the three-month period.....»»
GitHub announces public beta of Copilot Chat IDE integration
According to GitHub, developers can effortlessly tackle complex coding tasks through simple prompts using Copilot Chat. According to GitHub, developers can effortlessly tackle complex coding tasks through simple prompts using Copilot Chat.Read Mo.....»»
North Korean hackers targeted tech companies through JumpCloud and GitHub
North Korean state-sponsored hackers have been linked to two recent cyberattack campaigns: one involving a spear-phishing attack on JumpCloud and the other targeting tech employees on GitHub through a social engineering campaign. The JumpCloud intrus.....»»