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Britain Covered Up Tainted Blood Scandal That Killed Thousands, Report Finds - Slashdot
Slashdot· 8 hours agoUPI reports that the British government covered up "a multi-decade tainted blood scandal, leading to thousands of related deaths, a report published Monday found." Britain's National Health ...
How Internet Pioneers Celebrated 50 Years of the Internet - Slashdot
Slashdot· 5 hours agoFounded in 1963, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers held a special event Sunday that they said would be "inspiring engineering for the next 50 years." The event featured talks ...
American Radio Relay League Confirms Cyberattack Disrupted Operations - Slashdot
Slashdot· 6 hours agoRoughly 160,000 U.S.-based amateur radio enthusiasts belong to the American Radio Relay League, a nonprofit with 100 full-time and part-time staff members. Nine days ago it announced "that it ...
Microsoft Is Making File Explorer More Powerful With Version Control and 7z Compression - Slashdot
Slashdot· 4 days agoSean Hollister reports via The Verge: At Build, Microsoft now says it's adding native version control to File Explorer by integrating systems like Git, letting you see new changes and comments ...
Eagles Changed Migration Route To Avoid Ukraine War - Slashdot
Slashdot· 20 hours agoScientists report that Greater Spotted Eagles altered their migration routes across Ukraine to avoid conflict and habitat destruction caused by the war. The BBC reports: The scientists studied ...
China's Blistering Solar Growth Runs Into Grid Blocks - Slashdot
Slashdot· 17 hours agoChina's rapid solar power expansion is slowing due to grid bottlenecks, market reforms, and diminishing rooftop space, with new solar builds dropping 32% in March year-on-year. Reuters reports ...
OpenAI Releases Former Employees From Controversial Exit Agreements - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoOpenAI has reversed its decision requiring former employees to sign a perpetual non-disparagement agreement to retain their vested equity, stating that they will not cancel any vested units ...
FTC Chair: AI Models Could Violate Antitrust Laws - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoAn anonymous reader quotes a report from The Hill: Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan said Wednesday that companies that train their artificial intelligence (A) models on data from ...
UK Law Will Let Regulators Fine Big Tech Without Court Approval - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoEmma Roth reports via The Verge: The UK could subject big tech companies to hefty fines if they don't comply with new rules meant to promote competition in digital markets. On Thursday, lawmakers ...
Feds Add Nine More Incidents To Waymo Robotaxi Investigation - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoNine more accidents have been discovered by federal safety regulators during their safety investigation of Waymo's self-driving vehicles in Phoenix and San Francisco. TechCrunch reports: The ...