How McKinsey Lost Its Edge
Summary The management consulting industry is facing potential disruption as AI companies enter the advisory business, which has led to a decline in traditional firms like McKinsey. Since late 2023,…
Perplexity is Using Stealth, Undeclared Crawlers To Evade Website No-Crawl Directives, Cloudflare Says
Perplexity is Using Stealth, Undeclared Crawlers To Evade Website No-Crawl Directives, Cloudflare Says AI startup Perplexity is deploying undeclared web crawlers that masquerade as regular Chrome browsers to access content…
Microsoft Used China-Based Engineers to Support Product Recently Hacked by China
Microsoft Used China-Based Engineers to Support Product Recently Hacked by China Microsoft has reported that vulnerabilities in SharePoint were exploited by Chinese state-sponsored hackers, which led to breaches affecting numerous…
Study finds radical nutjobs targeting gamers via Discord, Twitch, Steam
Study finds radical nutjobs targeting gamers via Discord, Twitch, Steam Researchers from Anglia Ruskin University have raised concerns over gaming platforms like Discord, Twitch, and Steam being exploited for extremist…
China’s Government Pushes Real-World AI Use to Jumpstart Its Adoption
China’s Government Pushes Real-World AI Use to Jumpstart Its Adoption The Chinese government is making a significant push to integrate AI technologies into various sectors, aiming to bring AI from…
The Toughest Programming Question for High School Students on This Year’s CS Exam: Arrays
Summary This article discusses the challenges faced by high school students taking the AP Computer Science A exam in the United States. The results indicated that while students performed well…
Vortex’s Wireless Take On the Model M Keyboard: Cover Band Or New Legend?
Vortex has released a wireless keyboard inspired by IBM’s classic Model M, marrying nostalgic design with modern features. Dubbed the ‘Vortex M’, this keyboard captures the essence of the original…
N6 (Hexanitrogen) Synthesized for the First Time – Twice As Energy Dense As TNT
Researchers at the University of Giessen have successfully synthesised N6 (hexanitrogen), a molecule that exhibits an energy density over twice that of TNT. This compound is noted for its remarkable…
Hyundai’s Electric Car Sales Surged 50% Over July 2024
Summary Hyundai has reported a remarkable 50% surge in electric and hybrid vehicle sales in July 2024, hitting a record 79,543 units sold in the U.S. This increase in sales…
‘A Black Hole’: America’s New Graduates Discover a Dismal Job Market
Many recent graduates in the U.S. face a tough job market, with increasing unemployment rates and fierce competition for suitable positions. Reports show that graduates are applying for numerous jobs…