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What Is a Host Based Firewall and Is it Secure Enough?

Posted on December 10, 2024 by Techme101

Most devices come with a host based firewall, but is it enough? Learn about this vital layer of security and how it keeps you safe.

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Automattic acquires WPAI, a startup that creates AI solutions for WordPress

Posted on December 10, 2024 by Techme101

WordPress hosting company Automattic said Monday that it is acquiring WPAI, a startup that builds AI solutions for WordPress, at an undisclosed price. WPAI has some products such as CodeWP, a tool to use AI to create WP Plugins; AgentWP, … Continue reading →

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A test for AGI is closer to being solved — but it may be flawed

Posted on December 10, 2024 by Techme101

A well-known test for artificial general intelligence (AGI) is closer to being solved. But the tests’s creators say this points to flaws in the test’s design, rather than a bonafide research breakthrough. In 2019, Francois Chollet, a leading figure in … Continue reading →

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Tesla sued by deceased driver’s family over ‘fraudulent misrepresentation’ of Autopilot safety

Posted on December 10, 2024 by Techme101

The family of a Tesla driver who died in a crash while using Autopilot last year is suing the company.

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Here’s how OpenAI’s fresh new Sora interface looks

Posted on December 10, 2024 by Techme101

OpenAI‘s video generator is here. ChatGPT subscribers can use Sora to generate videos from text, bring images to life, and extend, remix, or blend already existing videos. Here’s what it looks like to test it out — in case you’re … Continue reading →

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Nvidia targeted by China in new chip war probe

Posted on December 10, 2024 by Techme101

The investigation follows a US decision to further restrict sales to chip equipment makers in China.

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Blue Origin says New Glenn on track to launch before end of 2024

Posted on December 10, 2024 by Techme101

Blue Origin says it’s on track to launch its towering New Glenn vehicle before the year’s end, though the company is still awaiting regulatory approval to conduct a final key test of the massive rocket.  That test, called a “hot … Continue reading →

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TechCrunch Space: A new world

Posted on December 10, 2024 by Techme101

Hello, and welcome back to TechCrunch Space! To the shock of no one, ever, NASA announced that the next Artemis mission is delayed to no earlier than April 2026, and the subsequent Artemis III mission is delayed to mid-2027. It … Continue reading →

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Amazon forms a new AI agent-focused lab led by Adept co-founder

Posted on December 9, 2024 by Techme101

Amazon says that it’s establishing a new R&D lab in San Francisco, the Amazon AGI SF Lab, to focus on building “foundational” capabilities for AI agents. The Amazon AGI SF Lab, which will be led by David Luan, the co-founder … Continue reading →

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Oracle shares slide on earnings and revenue miss

Posted on December 9, 2024 by Techme101

Oracle shares fell in extended trading after the database software company issued disappointing quarterly results.

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