Economy
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#GermanyRIP. Kremlin-loyal hacktivists wage DDoSes to retaliate for tank aid
Enlarge / An iteration of what happens when your site gets shut down by a DDoS attack. Threat actors loyal…
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Pivot to ChatGPT? BuzzFeed preps for AI-written content while CNET fumbles
Enlarge / An AI-generated image of a robot typewriter-journalist hard at work. (credit: Ars Technica) On Thursday, an internal memo…
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Deepfakes for scrawl: With handwriting synthesis, no pen is necessary
Enlarge / An example of computer-synthesized handwriting generated by Calligrapher.ai. (credit: Ars Technica) Thanks to a free web app called…
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RSA’s demise from quantum attacks is very much exaggerated, expert says
Enlarge Three weeks ago, panic swept across some corners of the security world after researchers discovered a breakthrough that, at…
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With Nvidia Eye Contact, you’ll never look away from a camera again
Enlarge / Nvidia’s Eye Contact feature automatically maintains eye contact with a camera for you. (credit: Nvidia) Nvidia recently released…
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Fearing ChatGPT, Google enlists founders Brin and Page in AI fight
Enlarge / An illustration of a chatbot exploding onto the scene, being very threatening. (credit: Benj Edwards / Ars Technica)…
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OpenAI and Microsoft announce extended, multi-billion-dollar partnership
Enlarge / The OpenAI logo superimposed over the Microsoft logo. (credit: Ars Technica) On Monday, AI tech darling OpenAI announced…
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Ransomware victims are refusing to pay, tanking attackers’ profits
Enlarge / Holding up corporations, utilities, and hospitals for malware-encrypted data used to be quite profitable. But it’s a tough…
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300+ models of MSI motherboards have Secure Boot turned off. Is yours affected?
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Secure Boot is an industry standard for ensuring that Windows devices don’t load malicious firmware or…
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Pioneering Apple Lisa goes “open source” thanks to Computer History Museum
Enlarge / The Apple Lisa 1, released in 1983. (credit: Apple, Inc.) As part of the Apple Lisa’s 40th birthday…
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