Becoming Immortal With Computers submitted by /u/nlitherl

Adam Scott on using Severance’s weird, retrofuturistic computers Image: AppleMuch of Severance — the sci-fi workplace thriller on Apple TV Plus — takes place in a brightly lit office, with characters huddled over strange computers where they do work they’re told is both mysterious and important. In the show, that work looks a bit like an alternate reality take on Minesweeper, except the characters are attempt…

FBI hacked thousands of computers to make malware uninstall itself Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The VergeThe FBI hacked about 4,200 computers across the US as part of an operation to find and delete PlugX, a malware used by state-backed hackers in China to steal information from victims, the Department of Justice announced on Tuesday. In an unsealed affidavit, the FBI says the China-based hacking group kno…

Tesla recalls 200,000 vehicles with faulty on-board computers Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty ImagesTesla issued a recall for over 200,000 electric vehicles due to an issue with its latest computer hardware that can short circuit and disable some safety features including the rearview camera. Tesla submitted the recall on January 6th, which acknowledges faulty computers are in some of the most rece…

Nvidia’s Jensen Huang is ‘dead wrong’ about quantum computers, D-Wave CEO says D-Wave Quantum shares plunged 36% on Wednesday after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang suggested that quantum computers are decades away.

Curmudgucation: Computers And Defective Children Curmudgucation: Computers And Defective Children Kristen DiCerbo is the “chief learning officer” at Khan Academy, the hot new ed tech firm that is using computer programs to replicate some of the oldest problematic behavior in the educational universe.  “If bringing AI into the classroom is a marathon,” asserts DiCerbo in a recent …

Microsoft introduces PC that has one job: connect users to their computers in the cloud Microsoft’s latest stripped-down device is designed for corporate use and includes a new operating system.

This Fool – “New Computers” submitted by /u/BalsamicBasil

Watch Never-Before-Seen Footage of Steve Jobs Discussing the Future of Computers in 1983 The Steve Jobs Archive today shared never-before-seen footage of 28-year-old Steve Jobs speaking at the 1983 International Design Conference in Aspen, Colorado. His speech was focused on the future of computers and how they would change daily life. The Steve Jobs Archive was launched in 2022 by Laurene Powell Jobs, Tim Cook, and Jony Ive. The w…

What the Arrival of A.I. Phones and Computers Means for Our Data Apple, Microsoft and Google need more access to our data as they promote new phones and personal computers that are powered by artificial intelligence. Should we trust them?

Computers Can Predict When You’re Going to Die… Here’s How

Computers Can Predict When You’re Going to Die… Here’s How

Curmudgucation: TX: Using Computers To Make STAAR Test Worse Curmudgucation: TX: Using Computers To Make STAAR Test Worse There are several fundamental problems with trying to use standardized testing on a large scale (say, assessing every student in the state). One is the tension between turnaround time and quality. The quickest tests to score are those based on multipole choice questions; …

Jamie Dimon says AI may be as impactful on humanity as printing press, electricity and computers In his letter to shareholders released Monday, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon chose AI as the first topic among issues facing the biggest U.S. bank by assets.

LPT: Assume computers can do the task you need to do and research how do it. If you’re given a task, assume there are ways to make your life easier by making the computer work for you. Even if it takes the same, if not more, time to research how to do be more efficient at this task, you’ll be able to perform the task much faster next time and you’ll learn about the computers/software to problem solve in the future. Exam…

Do computers have a hard time playing large GIFs (over 1 GB file) with regular software for image or photo opening? I created a GIF thats almost 2 GB and it couldn’t open up in WIndows’ default software for opening up and viewing image files. In factmy computer froze each time I did and I had to use the taskbar thing to close the image viewer program. Is this really a natural result? I ask because when I made a 100 MB GIF the image would play in the default i…

Workflow for two computers Hi! To cut short on the post, I want the opinion of those who have been using C1 with two computers, when it comes to edit and keep all the library and catalog synced between the different machines. In a more extensive note, I’m an amateur photographer and I’m looking into getting a better workflow for editing and saving photos/edits. I own two …

Intel mini NUC computers get a second life thanks to Asus Image: IntelIntel announced earlier this week that its compact and upgradable NUC computers were being discontinued, but now Asus is stepping in to manufacture and develop future NUC systems instead. While Intel won’t be making its cute small form factor PCs anymore, Asus will receive a non-exclusive license to Intel’s NUC (Next Unit of Computin…

Intel is quitting on its adorable, powerful, and upgradable mini NUC computers This Intel NUC 9 Extreme was one of the larger of the mini-computer line and had more gaming horsepower. | Photo by Dan Seifert / The VergeIntel’s NUC computers are super compact, upgradable, and even powerful — but now, they’re being discontinued. ServeTheHome first reported that Intel is giving up on the personal computer business and will no …