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Intel set to receive $8.5bn from US Gov in semiconductor drive
Technology giant Intel is set to receive up to $8.5 billion in direct funding and $11 billion in loans from the U.S. Government to re-establish American leadership in semiconductor manufacturing. Announced today (Mar. 20) from the Biden-Harris Administration, the investment … Continue reading
EU signals doubts over legality of Meta’s privacy fee
The European Union has given its strongest signal yet that a controversial tactic rolled out by Meta last November to extract consent to tracking from regional users of Facebook and Instagram — by forcing them to choose between paying a … Continue reading
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Astera Labs’ IPO pops 54%, showing that investor demand for tech with an AI-twist is high
Astera Labs started its life as a public company trading at $52.56 per share, up 46% when the bell rang. The company, which provides “semiconductor-based connectivity solutions transforming the future of AI,” priced its IPO last night at $36 per … Continue reading
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Here’s Proof You Can Train an AI Model Without Slurping Copyrighted Content
OpenAI claimed it’s “impossible” to build good AI models without using copyrighted data. An “ethically created” large language model and a giant AI dataset of public domain text suggest otherwise.
Mermaid Chart, a Markdown-like tool for creating diagrams, raises $7.5M
Mermaid, the open source diagramming and charting tool, has long been popular with developers for its ability to create diagrams using a Markdown-like language. As is often the case, Mermaid founder Knut Sveidqvist created the project because he saw a … Continue reading
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GitHub’s latest AI tool can automatically fix code vulnerabilities
It’s a bad day for bugs. Earlier today, Sentry announced its AI Autofix feature for debugging production code and now, a few hours later, GitHub is launching the first beta of its code scanning autofix feature for finding and fixing … Continue reading
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A Seamless Content Manager For All Your iOS Devices is Just $30 For Life Now
AnyTrans® is a top-rated, seamless tool that allows you to manage your data across all of your iOS devices and it’s just $29.99 at TechRepublic Academy.
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Proofpoint: APAC Employees Are Choosing Convenience, Speed Over Cyber Security
Risky cyber security behaviours are putting employees at risk of phishing and other attacks, according to Proofpoint research, with many employees still unclear security is their responsibility, too.
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Apex Legends hacker said he hacked tournament games ‘for fun’
On Sunday, the world of video games was shaken by a hacking and cheating scandal. During a competitive esports tournament of Apex Legends, a free-to-play shooter video game played by hundreds of thousands of players daily, hackers appeared to insert … Continue reading
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Amber launches service to help Tesla owners navigate expired warranties
Owners of aging EVs aren’t exactly flush with options if something breaks after the original warranty expires. One Bay Area startup called Amber thinks it can help them navigate that minefield, starting with Tesla owners. The company, founded in early … Continue reading
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