FFmpeg 8 Can Now Subtitle Your Videos on the Fly Summary FFmpeg 8.0, codenamed “Huffman”, is out. The headline addition is integration with whisper.cpp (an entirely local/offline implementation of OpenAI’s…
Summary Stellantis has put its in-house Level 3 AutoDrive driver-assistance programme on hold, blaming high costs, technical hurdles and weak consumer demand. Although the company showcased the system in February…
Microsoft Expands Xbox Cloud Gaming to Cheaper Game Pass Tiers Summary Microsoft is testing an expansion of Xbox Cloud Gaming with Xbox Insiders that brings cloud streaming to cheaper Game…
Apple Warns UK Against Introducing Tougher Tech Regulation Summary Apple has publicly cautioned the UK against adopting EU-style tech rules proposed by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), arguing such…
UK Unions Want ‘Worker First’ Plan For AI as People Fear For Their Jobs Summary The Trades Union Congress (TUC) warns that more than half of the British public are…
Typepad is Shutting Down Summary Typepad, the hosted blogging service launched in 2003, will be discontinued on 30 September 2025. After that date users will lose access to account management,…
Solo Founders Are Battling Silicon Valley’s Biggest Bias Summary An analysis by venture capitalist Sajith Pai (reported on Slashdot) uses Carta data to show solo founders now launch roughly 35%…
Humans Inhale as Much as 68,000 Microplastic Particles Daily, Study Finds Summary New peer-reviewed research published in PLOS One estimates people may inhale up to 68,000 microplastic particles per day.…
Anthropic Will Start Training Its AI Models on Chat Transcripts Summary Anthropic has announced it will begin using user chat transcripts and coding sessions to train its AI models for…
TransUnion Says Hackers Stole 4.4 Million Customers’ Personal Information Summary Credit reporting firm TransUnion has disclosed a data breach affecting about 4.4 million customers. In a filing with Maine’s attorney…
