UK Government Trial of M365 Copilot Finds No Clear Productivity Boost Summary A UK government pilot of Microsoft 365 Copilot (Oct–Dec 2024) found that, despite high user satisfaction for simple…
Amazon’s Project Kuiper Strikes Its First Satellite Internet Deal With an Airline Summary Amazon’s Project Kuiper has secured its first airline partner — JetBlue — to deliver satellite-powered in‑flight Wi‑Fi.…
Slashdot Asks: Can Panasonic Reinvent Itself? Summary Panasonic’s market capitalisation has been roughly flat at about $25 billion over the past decade while rivals such as Hitachi, Sony and NEC…
Google Deletes Net-Zero Pledge From Sustainability Website Summary An investigation by Canada’s National Observer — reported on Slashdot — found that Google quietly removed its public net-zero-by-2030 pledge from the…
Uber India Starts Offering Drivers Gigs Collecting and Classifying Info For AI Models Summary Uber’s India arm is now offering drivers short “digital tasks” through the app to collect and…
Google Hit With $3.45 Billion EU Antitrust Fine Over Adtech Practices Summary The European Commission has fined Alphabet’s Google $3.45 billion for anti-competitive behaviour in its adtech business. The Commission…
Geoffrey Hinton: ‘AI Will Make a Few People Much Richer and Most People Poorer’ Summary Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton warns that AI will concentrate wealth with a small elite while…
The Doomers Who Insist AI Will Kill Us All Summary Steven Levy profiles Eliezer Yudkowsky and the small but vocal community that argues advanced AI poses an existential threat to…
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation Summary An AI-powered offensive research pipeline developed by two independent Israeli security researchers — dubbed Auto Exploit — uses LLM prompts, CVE advisories…
Summary The article argues that the global cybersecurity workforce shortfall (NIST estimates ~3.4 million) is a critical risk and promotes student-run security operations centres (SOCs) as a scalable, practical solution.…
