Meta given 30 days to cease using the name Threads | Africanews (www.africanews.com)
There’s a fight over the Threads name.
Everything Toxic Google Did in the last 12 months. (www.youtube.com)
Nasa beams cat video from deep space with laser (www.bbc.co.uk)
Nvidia's biggest Chinese competitor unveils cutting-edge new AI GPUs — Moore Threads S4000 AI GPU and Intelligent Computing Center server clusters using 1,000 of the new AI GPUs (www.tomshardware.com)
Adobe Scraps Its $20 Billion Takeover of Figma (www.nytimes.com)
Apple Watches being pulled from stores this week due to potential import ban (arstechnica.com)
Facebook Is Being Overrun With Stolen, AI-Generated Images That People Think Are Real (www.404media.co)
For the first time, the journal ‘Nature’ has chosen a non-human being — ChatGPT — as one of its scientists of the year (english.elpais.com)
CruiseUp – first air car with CycloRotors - CycloTech (www.cyclotech.at)
Researchpaper cyclotech.at/…/20220407_White-Paper-2022-CycloRot…
Lemmy built-in translator
Do you know of any Lemmy client with a built-in translator? English is not my language and I have a lot of difficulties translating texts…...
Revisiting the Black Sunday Hack [May 2008] (blog.codinghorror.com)
This points to a blogpost that points back to a 2001 article, so this isn’t news but it TL;DRs an interesting tactic that DirecTV used in their efforts to prevent circumvention of their content protections. With content providers putting more effort into content protections, I think it’s interesting to see what has been done...
China's next generation artificial sun opens for global shared research and use in cooperation with ITER (www.ecns.cn)
U.S. and China race to shield secrets from quantum computers (www.reuters.com)
Apple partly halts Beeper’s iMessage app again, suggesting a long fight ahead (arstechnica.com)
Polish Hackers Repaired Trains the Manufacturer Artificially Bricked. Now The Train Company Is Threatening Them (www.404media.co)
DeepSouth (www.westernsydney.edu.au)
A supercomputer capable of mimicking the human brain is set to be activated in 2024. The DeepSouth system, developed by researchers at the International Centre for Neuromorphic Systems, uses spiking neural networks to efficiently emulate large networks of neurons, rivaling the rate of operations in the human brain. This...
Ok, but what is XMPP? | Video (lemmy.ml)
A quick primer on XMPP & how/why you should host your own server for low-resource-usage, encrypted chat & other pubsub server.
DeepMind AI outdoes human mathematicians on unsolved problem (www.nature.com)
Next Samsung Galaxy Buds to have on-device AI for language translation (www.sammobile.com)
It reportedly has the capability to translate languages in real-time during voice calls, video calls, and face-to-face. The feature is said to be better than language translation on Google’s Pixel Buds as the former doesn’t require an active internet connection.
Mozilla launches Solo, an AI-powered website builder for solopreneurs (alternativeto.net)
Da hell they doin over there
Polish Hackers Repaired Trains the Manufacturer Artificially Bricked. Now The Train Company Is Threatening Them (www.404media.co)
In one of the coolest and more outrageous repair stories in quite some time, three white-hat hackers helped a regional rail company in southwest Poland unbrick a train that had been artificially rendered inoperable by the train’s manufacturer after an independent maintenance company worked on it. The train’s manufacturer is...