Economy

February 20, 2024
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LockBit ransomware group taken down in multinational operation

Enlarge (credit: Rob Engelaar | Getty Images) Law enforcement agencies including the FBI and the UK’s National Crime Agency have…
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February 19, 2024
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Reddit sells training data to unnamed AI company ahead of IPO

Enlarge (credit: Reddit) On Friday, Bloomberg reported that Reddit has signed a contract allowing an unnamed AI company to train…
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February 19, 2024
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New app always points to the supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy

Enlarge / A photo of Galactic Compass running on an iPhone. (credit: Matt Webb / Getty Images) On Thursday, designer…
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February 16, 2024
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OpenAI collapses media reality with Sora, a photorealistic AI video generator

Enlarge / Snapshots from three videos generated using OpenAI’s Sora. On Thursday, OpenAI announced Sora, a text-to-video AI model that…
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February 16, 2024
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DOJ quietly removed Russian malware from routers in US homes and businesses

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) More than 1,000 Ubiquiti routers in homes and small businesses were infected with malware used by…
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February 16, 2024
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Doing DNS and DHCP for your LAN the old way—the way that works

Enlarge / All shall tremble before your fully functional forward and reverse lookups! (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) Here’s…
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February 15, 2024
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VMware admits sweeping Broadcom changes are worrying customers

Enlarge (credit: Getty) Broadcom has made a lot of changes to VMware since closing its acquisition of the company in…
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February 15, 2024
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Google upstages itself with Gemini 1.5 AI launch, one week after Ultra 1.0

Enlarge / The Gemini 1.5 logo, released by Google. (credit: Google) One week after its last major AI announcement, Google…
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February 15, 2024
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Nginx core developer quits project in security dispute, starts “freenginx” fork

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) A core developer of Nginx, currently the world’s most popular web server, has quit the project,…
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February 15, 2024
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Nvidia’s “Chat With RTX” is a ChatGPT-style app that runs on your own GPU

Enlarge (credit: Nvidia) On Tuesday, Nvidia released Chat With RTX, a free personalized AI chatbot similar to ChatGPT that can…
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