Sarah Perez reports via TechCrunch: EyeEm, the Berlin-based photo-sharing community that exited last year to Spanish company Freepik after going bankrupt, is now licensing its users’ photos to train AI models. Earlier this month, the company informed u……
Workday abandons new-build Dublin office project
Continues to expand EMEA HQ in existing buildings instead
SaaS biz application vendor Workday has pulled out of a new-build development in Dublin as it rethinks plans to expand EMEA HQ.…
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NASA’s Psyche hits 25 Mbps from 140 million miles away – enough for Ultra HD Netflix
Laser beam comms are fast, so long as the weather cooperates
NASA’s optical communications demonstration has hit 25 Mbps in a test transmitting engineering data back to Earth from 140 million miles (226 million kilometers) away.……
West Ham vs. Liverpool Livestream: How to Watch English Premier League Soccer From Anywhere – CNET
Can Jürgen Klopp’s Reds revive their title challenge at the London Stadium?…
How Additional Aerodynamic Drag Helped Make GTA III Work on PS2
The PlayStation 2 was a revelation when it hit the market in 2000, and yet by modern standards, it’s almost hopelessly weak. In fact, it’s so under-powered, Rockstar developers had …read more
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China Reveals Most Detailed Geological Map of the Moon Ever Created
Longtime Slashdot reader AmiMoJo shares a report from Nature: The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has released the highest-resolution geological maps of the Moon yet. The Geologic Atlas of the Lunar Globe, which took more than 100 researchers over a ……
Nearly-Destroyed Commodore Gets New Life
We all have our shiny, modern computers for interacting with the modern world, but at times they can seem a little monochromatic. Even the differences between something like macOS and …read more
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Europe Plans To Build 100-Qubit Quantum Computer By 2026
An anonymous reader quotes a report published last week by Physics World: Researchers at the Dutch quantum institute QuTech in Delft have announced plans to build Europe’s first 100-quantum bit (qubit) quantum computer. When complete in 2026, the devic……
Ring Customers Get $5.6 Million In Refunds In Privacy Settlement
The FTC is issuing more than $5.6 million in refunds to Ring customers as part of a privacy settlement. The Associated Press reports: In a 2023 complaint, the FTC accused the doorbell camera and home security provider of allowing its employees and cont……
Australian Library Uses Chatbot To Imitate Veteran With Predictable Results
The educational sector is usually the first to decry large language models and AI, due to worries about cheating. The State Library of Queensland, however, has embraced the technology in …read more
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