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Robot Dogs Armed With AI-aimed Rifles Undergo US Marines Special Ops Evaluation - Slashdot
Slashdot· 4 days agoLong-time Slashdot reader SonicSpike shared this report from Ars Technica: The United States Marine Forces Special Operations Command (MARSOC) is currently evaluating a new ...
Amazon Plans To Give Alexa an AI Overhaul - and a Monthly Subscription Price - Slashdot
Slashdot· 21 hours agoAmazon is upgrading its decade-old Alexa voice assistant with generative AI and plans to charge a monthly subscription fee to offset the cost of the technology, CNBC reported Wednesday, citing ...
Windows XP Can Run On an Intel CPU From 1989 Thanks To Dedicated Modder - Slashdot
Slashdot· 19 hours agoAn anonymous reader shares a report: For those of us who came of age in the early days of personal computing, the names "Intel 486" and "Windows XP" evoke a nostalgic whirlwind of memories.
'Never-Ending' UK Rain Made 10 Times More Likely By Climate Crisis, Study Says - Slashdot
Slashdot· 19 hours agoThe seemingly "never-ending" rain last autumn and winter in the UK and Ireland was made 10 times more likely and 20% wetter by human-caused global heating, a study has found. The level of rain ...
Russia Likely Launched Counter Space Weapon Into Low Earth Orbit Last Week, Pentagon Says - Slashdot
Slashdot· 20 hours agoThe United States has assessed that Russia launched what is likely a counter space weapon last week that's now in the same orbit as a U.S. government satellite, Pentagon spokesman Maj. Gen.
ASML and TSMC Can Disable Chip Machines If China Invades Taiwan - Slashdot
Slashdot· 24 hours agoAn anonymous reader quotes a report from Bloomberg: ASML Holding NV and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. have ways to disable the world's most sophisticated chipmaking machines in the ...
EVs More Likely To Hit Pedestrians Than Petrol Vehicles, Study Finds - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoHybrid and electric cars are more likely to hit pedestrians than petrol or diesel vehicles, due to their quieter engines that make them harder for pedestrians to hear. Other contributing factors ...
'Openwashing' - Slashdot
Slashdot· 5 days agoAn anonymous reader quotes a report from The New York Times: There's a big debate in the tech world over whether artificial intelligence models should be "open source." Elon Musk, who helped ...
Windows Now Has AI-Powered Copy and Paste - Slashdot
Slashdot· 2 days agoUmar Shakir reports via The Verge: Microsoft is adding a new Advanced Paste feature to PowerToys for Windows 11 that can convert your clipboard content on the fly with the power of AI. The new ...
Meta AI Chief Says Large Language Models Will Not Reach Human Intelligence - Slashdot
Slashdot· 23 hours agoMeta's AI chief said the large language models that power generative AI products such as ChatGPT would never achieve the ability to reason and plan like humans, as he focused instead on a radical ...
