Humans Inhale as Much as 68,000 Microplastic Particles Daily, Study Finds Summary New peer-reviewed research highlighted by Slashdot and reported in The Guardian (study published in PLOS ONE) estimates that…
Anthropic Will Start Training Its AI Models on Chat Transcripts Key Points • Anthropic will begin using new chat transcripts and coding sessions to train its AI models unless users…
TransUnion Says Hackers Stole 4.4 Million Customers’ Personal Information Summary Credit bureau TransUnion disclosed a data breach tied to unauthorised access of a third‑party application used in its U.S. consumer…
US To Publish Economic Data On Blockchain, Commerce Chief Says Summary U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick announced the Department of Commerce will begin publishing GDP statistics on the blockchain, presented…
Japanese Town Proposes Two-Hour Daily Limit on Smartphones Summary The municipal government of Toyoake in Aichi prefecture has proposed a guideline recommending that residents limit smartphone use to two hours…
Imgur’s Community Is In Full Revolt Against Its Owner Summary Imgur users have staged a visible revolt against parent company MediaLab AI, flooding Imgur’s front page with protest images (notably…
Summary Police Scotland and the Scottish Police Authority (SPA) are continuing with an Office 365 rollout even though Microsoft will not disclose where sensitive policing data may be processed. Freedom…
Microsoft’s Copilot AI is Now Inside Samsung TVs and Monitors Summary Microsoft’s Copilot assistant is being added to Samsung’s 2025 range of smart TVs and smart monitors. The integration lets…
FFmpeg 8 Can Now Subtitle Your Videos on the Fly Summary FFmpeg 8.0, codenamed “Huffman”, introduces GPU-accelerated video encoding via Vulkan and adds automatic subtitling by integrating whisper.cpp — an…
Stellantis Shelves Level 3 Driver-Assistance Program Summary Stellantis has paused its fully developed Level 3 AutoDrive programme, citing high costs, technical challenges and weak consumer demand. Although the company demonstrated…
