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KDE Plasma 6.1 Released - Slashdot
Slashdot· 4 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 ...
AI Researcher Warns Data Science Could Face a Reproducibility Crisis - Slashdot
Slashdot· 6 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 ...
iOS 18 Brings AirPods Setup Experience To Third-Party Accessories - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoFilipe Esposito reports via 9to5Mac: When Apple introduced AirPods in 2016, the company also unveiled a new, easy and intuitive way to pair wireless accessories to iPhone and iPad. Rather than ...
Stability AI Appoints New CEO - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoBritish startup Stability AI has appointed Prem Akkaraju as its new CEO. The 51-year-old Akkaraju, former CEO of visual effects company Weta Digital, "is part of a group of investors including ...
Ontario Science Center To Close Immediately Over Roof Collapse Risk - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoThe Ontario Science Center, a world-class science and cultural institution in Toronto, is shutting down immediately due to the risk that the building's roof could collapse, the province announced ...
Hacker Claims To Have 30 Million Customer Records From Ticket Giant TEG - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoAn anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: A hacker is advertising customer data allegedly stolen from the Australia-based live events and ticketing company TEG on a well-known hacking ...
Change Healthcare Confirms Ransomware Hackers Stole Medical Records on a 'Substantial Proportion' of...
Slashdot· 1 day agoThe health tech giant, owned by U.S. insurance conglomerate UnitedHealth Group, processes patient insurance and billing for thousands of hospitals, pharmacies and medical practices across the ...
OpenAI's First Acquisition Is Enterprise Data Startup 'Rockset' - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoIn a bog post on Friday, OpenAI announced it has acquired Rockset, an enterprise analytics startup, to "power our retrieval infrastructure across products." The Verge reports: This acquisition ...
OpenAI CTO: AI Could Kill Some Creative Jobs That Maybe Shouldn't Exist Anyway - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoOpenAI CTO Mira Murati isn't worried about how AI could hurt some creative jobs, suggesting during a talk that some jobs were maybe always a bit replaceable anyway. From a report: "I think it's ...
TikTok Confirms It Offered US Government a 'Kill Switch' - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoTikTok revealed it offered the U.S. government a "kill switch" in 2022 to address data protection and national security concerns, allowing the government to shut down the platform if it violated ...