Columbia Tries Using AI To Cool Off Student Tensions
Columbia Tries Using AI To Cool Off Student Tensions Summary Columbia University is testing Sway, an AI debate programme developed by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University, to see if it…
Rising River Temperatures Threaten Paris’s Water-Based Building Cooling Network
Rising River Temperatures Threaten Paris’s Water-Based Building Cooling Network Content summary Paris operates a district cooling network that draws water from the Seine to cool around 800 buildings, including the…
Attackers snooping around Sitecore, dropping malware via public sample keys
Attackers snooping around Sitecore, dropping malware via public sample keys Summary Unknown actors exploited a configuration weakness in multiple Sitecore products (XM, XP, XC and Managed Cloud) by using publicly…
Boffins detail new method to make neural nets forget private and copyrighted info
Boffins detail new method to make neural nets forget private and copyrighted info Summary Researchers at the University of California, Riverside have proposed a new, computationally efficient technique called ‘source…
Microsoft 365 Personal is Now Free For US College Students For a Year
Microsoft 365 Personal is Now Free For US College Students For a Year Key Points • Microsoft is offering Microsoft 365 Personal free for one year to all US college…
Scientists Tap ‘Secret’ Fresh Water Under the Ocean, Raising Hopes For a Thirsty World
Scientists Tap ‘Secret’ Fresh Water Under the Ocean, Raising Hopes For a Thirsty World Summary A first-of-its-kind global expedition (Expedition 501) drilled up to 1,289 feet into the seabed 20–30…
Uber India starts offering drivers gigs collecting and classifying info for AI models
Uber India starts offering drivers gigs collecting and classifying info for AI models Summary Uber India has begun offering in‑app “digital tasks” to rideshare and delivery drivers so they can…
Anthropic Agrees To Pay Record $1.5 Billion To Settle Authors’ AI Lawsuit
Summary Anthropic has agreed to pay at least $1.5 billion into a class action fund to settle litigation brought by a group of book authors, according to a Deadline report…
Techie ended vendor/client blame game by treating managers like toddlers
Techie ended vendor/client blame game by treating managers like toddlers Summary A network engineer, anonymised as “Warren”, was asked to clear up a backlog of tickets after two hospitals merged.…
Boffins Build Automated Android Bug Hunting System
Boffins Build Automated Android Bug Hunting System Summary Researchers from Nanjing University and the University of Sydney have created an AI-powered agent, dubbed A2, that automates discovery and validation of…