US patent office wants an AI to scan for prior art, but doesn’t want to pay for it
US Patent Office Wants an AI to Scan for Prior Art, But Doesn’t Want to Pay for It The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is considering the implementation of…
Windows Parental Controls Are Blocking Chrome
Windows Parental Controls Are Blocking Chrome Microsoft has recently made it tricky to use Chrome on Windows due to an issue with its Family Safety feature. Since the start of…
EDB enhances analytics in PostgreSQL with open source add-ons
EDB enhances analytics in PostgreSQL with open source add-ons EDB has levelled up PostgreSQL by introducing new open source add-ons aimed at enhancing analytics capabilities. This innovation aims to bridge…
Semicolon Usage in British Literature Drops Nearly 50% Since 2000
Semicolon Usage in British Literature Drops Nearly 50% Since 2000 According to a study commissioned by Babbel, the use of semicolons in British literature has seen a staggering decline of…
Qilin ransomware top dogs treat their minions to on-call lawyers for fierier negotiations
Qilin ransomware top dogs treat their minions to on-call lawyers for fierier negotiations Qilin ransomware has recently implemented a new tactic by providing affiliates access to on-call lawyers to help…
DARPA smashes wireless power record, beaming energy more than 5 miles away — and uses it to make popcorn
DARPA smashes wireless power record, beaming energy more than 5 miles away — and uses it to make popcorn The U.S. military has achieved a milestone in wireless power transmission…
Eutelsat seeks €1.35B to boost LEO network and take the fight to Starlink
Eutelsat seeks €1.35B to boost LEO network and take the fight to Starlink Eutelsat is on a mission to raise €1.35 billion to expand its Low Earth Orbit (LEO) network…
Trust in AI Strongest in China, Low-Income Nations, UN Study Shows
Trust in AI Strongest in China, Low-Income Nations, UN Study Shows A recent United Nations study reveals a wide disparity in trust towards AI systems around the globe. The findings…
AI gives the sleeping network switch market a good kick
AI gives the sleeping network switch market a good kick The network switch market, often overlooked, is experiencing an impressive revival thanks to artificial intelligence (AI). According to IDC’s latest…
Xlibre fork lights a fire under long-dormant X.org development
Xlibre fork lights a fire under long-dormant X.org development Considerable new activity is happening both in the established X.org X11 server and around its new fork, Xlibre. Developer Enrico Weigelt’s…