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Did OpenAI, Google and Meta 'Cut Corners' to Harvest AI Training Data? - Slashdot
Slashdot· 29 minutes agoWhat happened when OpenAI ran out of English-language training data in 2021? They just created a speech recognition tool that could transcribe the audio from YouTube videos, reports The New ...
How Microsoft and Red Hat Are Collaborating on Cloud Migrations - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 hour agoSiliconANGLE looks at how starting in 2021, Microsoft and Red Hat have formed "an unlikely partnership set to reshape the landscape of cloud computing..." First, their collective open-source ...
G5 Severe Geomagnetic Storm Watch Issued For First Time Since 2003 - Slashdot
Slashdot· 16 hours agoLongtime Slashdot reader davidwr shares a report from Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC): On Thursday, May 9, 2024, the NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center issued a Severe ...
The Earth's CO2 Levels Are Increasing Faster Than Ever - Slashdot
Slashdot· 2 hours ago"Atmospheric levels of planet-warming carbon dioxide aren't just on their way to yet another record high this year," reports the Washington Post. Carbon dioxide levels were 4.7 parts per million ...
Bike Brands Start To Adopt C-V2X To Warn Cyclists About Cars - Slashdot
Slashdot· 4 hours agoAn anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: There's a fundamental flaw in current car safety tech: It's limited to line of sight. Or, perhaps, line of "sensing" is more accurate, ...
'Tungsten Wall' Leads To Nuclear Fusion Breakthrough - Slashdot
Slashdot· 10 hours agoA tokamak in France achieved a new record in fusion plasma by using tungsten to encase its reaction, which enabled the sustainment of hotter and denser plasma for longer periods than previous ...
Black Basta Ransomware Attack Brought Down Ascension IT Systems, Report Finds - Slashdot
Slashdot· 7 hours agoThe Russia-linked ransomware group Black Basta is responsible for Wednesday's cyberattack on St. Louis-based Ascension health system, according to sources reported by CNN. The attack disrupted ...
Neuralink's First Implant Partly Detached From Patient's Brain - Slashdot
Slashdot· 2 days agoAncient Slashdot reader jd shares a report from The Guardian: Neuralink's first attempt at implanting its chip in a human being's skull hit an unexpected setback after the ...
UK Toddler Has Hearing Restored In World First Gene Therapy Trial - Slashdot
Slashdot· 14 hours agoAn anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: A British toddler has had her hearing restored after becoming the first person in the world to take part in a pioneering gene therapy trial ...
Apple Will Revamp Siri To Catch Up To Its Chatbot Competitors - Slashdot
Slashdot· 17 hours agoAn anonymous reader quotes a report from the New York Times: Apple's top software executives decided early last year that Siri, the company's virtual assistant, needed a brain transplant. The ...