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Celestia @ly2314.bsky.social · 17h

Meta lays off 600 from ‘bloated’ AI unit as Wang cements leadership
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Meta lays off 600 from 'bloated' AI unit as Wang cements leadership

The cuts did not impact employees within TBD Labs, which includes many of the top-tier AI hires brought into Meta this summer, people familiar told CNBC.

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Celestia @ly2314.bsky.social · 17h

Reddit sues Perplexity for scraping data to train AI system
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Celestia @ly2314.bsky.social · 17h

OpenBSD 7.8 Released With Raspberry Pi 5 Support, AMD SEV Enablement
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OpenBSD 7.8 Released With Raspberry Pi 5 Support, AMD SEV Enablement

Theo de Raadt released OpenBSD 7.8 today as the newest feature release to this popular BSD operating system.

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Celestia @ly2314.bsky.social · 3d

The Engines of American-Made Intelligence: NVIDIA and TSMC Celebrate First NVIDIA Blackwell Wafer Produced in the US
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The Engines of American-Made Intelligence: NVIDIA and TSMC Celebrate First NVIDIA Blackwell Wafer Produced in the US

The celebration showcased how manufacturing the world’s AI technology stack in America will fuel innovation and bolster the US supply chain.

blogs.nvidia.com

Celestia @ly2314.bsky.social · 3d

GIMP now offers an official Snap package for Linux users
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GIMP now offers an official Snap package for Linux users

The GIMP team has officially released its new Snap package, taking over from Snapcrafters and offering direct CI-built releases for Linux users.

nerds.xyz

Celestia @ly2314.bsky.social · 3d

PoC Exploit for 7-Zip Vulnerabilities that Allows Remote Code Execution
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PoC Exploit for 7-Zip Vulnerabilities that Allows Remote Code Execution

A proof-of-concept exploit for two critical vulnerabilities in the popular file archiver 7-Zip, potentially allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely through malicious ZIP files.

cybersecuritynews.com

Celestia @ly2314.bsky.social · 3d

Windows 11's October update just broke the Windows Recovery Environment — USB keyboards and mice unusable in Windows RE after latest bug hits
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Windows 11's October update just broke the Windows Recovery Environment — USB keyboards and mice unusable in Windows RE after latest bug hits

Another week, another OS-breaking bug.

www.tomshardware.com

Celestia @ly2314.bsky.social · 3d

AWS outage: Company working to restore service as users report a resurgence in issues
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AWS outage: Company working to restore service as users report a resurgence in issues

Downdetector showed user reports of problems at sites including Amazon, Snapchat, Disney+, Reddit and Canva.

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Celestia @ly2314.bsky.social · 4d

Work begins to restore power to Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant
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Work begins to restore power to Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant

Work has begun to repair the damaged power supply to Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, the head of the U.N.’s nuclear watchdog said

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Celestia @ly2314.bsky.social · 4d

Sony Shocks Wall Street: Tech Giant Seeks U.S. Bank License to Issue Its Own Stablecoin
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Sony Seeks U.S. Bank License to Issue Its Own Stablecoin

Sony has filed for a U.S. bank license from the OCC through its subsidiary Connectia Trust to issue a dollar-backed stablecoin.

cryptonews.com

Celestia @ly2314.bsky.social · 5d

Announcement: do not trust or listen to Reddit Answers AI
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From the FamilyMedicine community on Reddit

Explore this post and more from the FamilyMedicine community

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Celestia @ly2314.bsky.social · 5d

Windows 10 refugees flock to Linux in what devs call their "biggest launch ever"
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Windows 10 refugees flock to Linux in what devs call their "biggest launch ever"

Microsoft has ended support for Windows 10, and one of the most popular Ubuntu-based Linux distros is celebrating its "biggest launch ever" after a spike in downloads from former Windows 10 users.

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Celestia @ly2314.bsky.social · 5d

Big Tech sues Texas, says age-verification law is “broad censorship regime”
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