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Ukraine Turning To AI To Prioritize 700 Years of Landmine Removal - Slashdot
Slashdot· 3 days agoMattSparkes shares a report from NewScientist: The Russian invasion of Ukraine has seen so many landmines deployed across the country that clearing them would take 700 years, say researchers ...
New York Bans 'Addictive Feeds' For Teens - Slashdot
Slashdot· 20 hours agoNew York Governor Kathy Hochul (D) signed two bills into law on Thursday that aim to protect kids and teens from social media harms, making it the latest state to take action as federal proposals ...
In Memoriam: Dr. Ed Stone, Former NASA JPL Director and Voyager Project Scientist - Slashdot
Slashdot· 5 days agoSlashdot reader hackertourist shared this announcement from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory: Edward C. Stone, former director of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and project ...
Car Dealerships Hit With Massive Computer System Outage - Slashdot
Slashdot· 21 hours agoAn anonymous reader shares a report: CDK Global, the company that provides management software for nearly 15,000 car dealerships in North America, is down for a second day following a cyberattack ...
AI Researcher Warns Data Science Could Face a Reproducibility Crisis - Slashdot
Slashdot· 5 days agoLong-time Slashdot reader theodp shared this warning from a long-time AI researcher arguing that data science "is due" for a reckoning over whether results can be reproduced ...
Linux vs Windows 11 Copilot+ PCs? TUXEDO Unveils Snapdragon X Elite ARM Notebook - Slashdot
Slashdot· 6 days agoSlashdot reader BrianFagioli shares his report from BetaNews: The PC community is abuzz with Qualcomm's recent announcement of its Snapdragon X Elite SoC, a powerhouse chipset ...
The Short, Happy Reign of CD-ROM - Slashdot
Slashdot· 4 days ago"I cover once-famous products such as Microsoft's Encarta encyclopedia, the curse of shovelware, the rise of a San Francisco...
TikTok Says US Ban Inevitable Without a Court Order Blocking Law - Slashdot
Slashdot· 22 hours agoTikTok and Chinese parent ByteDance on Thursday urged a U.S. court to strike down a law they say will ban the popular short app in the United States on Jan. 19, saying the U.S. government refused ...
KDE Plasma 6.1 Released - Slashdot
Slashdot· 3 days ago"The KDE community announced the latest release of their popular desktop environment: Plasma 6.1," writes longtime Slashdot reader jrepin. From the announcement: While Plasma ...
Perplexity AI Faces Scrutiny Over Web Scraping and Chatbot Accuracy - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoPerplexity AI, a billion-dollar "AI" search startup, has come under scrutiny for its data collection practices and accuracy of its chatbot responses. Despite claiming to respect website operators ...