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OpenAI Faces Safety Scrutiny After Introducing 'ChatGPT For Teens' https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/08/23/2058201/openai-faces-safety-scrutiny-after-introducing-chatgpt-for-teens?utm_source=rss1.0ma…
Linux 7.3 Better Protects Against Buggy EFI Firmware Taking Down The Rest Of User-Space The EFI updates were merged today for the in-development Linux 7.3 kernel. Most notable with the EFI updates is …
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Iran-linked Cyberattackers Shut Down a UK Power Plant for Four Days https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/08/23/1849216/iran-linked-cyberattackers-shut-down-a-uk-power-plant-for-four-days?utm_source=rss1…
Linux 7.3 Delivers Graphics Driver Improvements From Old GPUs To Next-Gen Hardware The Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) subsystem updates have been merged for the ongoing Linux 7.3 merge window. There i…
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Slovakia Finds Russian Backdoor In Traffic Speed Cameras https://yro.slashdot.org/story/26/08/23/1735228/slovakia-finds-russian-backdoor-in-traffic-speed-cameras?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon
Stanford Economist Now Believes an AI Job Apocalypse Is Unlikely https://it.slashdot.org/story/26/08/22/211256/stanford-economist-now-believes-an-ai-job-apocalypse-is-unlikely?utm_source=rss1.0mainlin…
23 Years After SimCity 4's Release, 'Eternal Commuter' Bug Finally Fixed https://games.slashdot.org/story/26/08/23/0417243/23-years-after-simcity-4s-release-eternal-commuter-bug-finally-fixed?utm_sour…
Canonical is Funding a PhD to Automate C to Rust Translation https://developers.slashdot.org/story/26/08/23/0458226/canonical-is-funding-a-phd-to-automate-c-to-rust-translation?utm_source=rss1.0mainli…
Due to need for 'absolute success,' China delays critical Moon launch to 2027 "The Chang’e 7 mission does not meet the conditions for launch." https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/08/due-to-need-for-abs…
Developers recently burned by GitHub’s system outages should take note that there are other ways to manage Git at scale. One approach, recently put into action by Cursor, is to build the distributed v…
In a future edition of The Antiques Roadshow, the hosts might get all excited about a mint Microsoft Entertainment Pack for Windows… with a sticker on the box instead of a printed Tetris promotion. Ve…
ReactOS Merges Support For Job Objects As Step To Running Modern Windows Apps Merged yesterday to the ReactOS code-base is initial support for Job Objects, which is an important milestone in the road …
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Linux 7.3 Makes Preparations Toward Upstreaming FAMFS File-System The NVDIMM and direct access (DAX) patches have been merged for the Linux 7.3 cycle. Most of the DAX/NVDIMM activity this cycle is on …
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Supply Chain Issues Delaying US Grid Batteries' Installation https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/26/08/23/0333203/supply-chain-issues-delaying-us-grid-batteries-installation?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinka…
GCC Patch Adjusting AMD Zen 5 Misprediction Cost Nets 12% Win In Benchmark An AMD compiler engineer posted a patch on Saturday for the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC). The two-line patch adjusts the mis…
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Linux 7.3 Introduces New AES Encryption APIs - Will Open Up More Performance Eric Biggers of Google continues carrying out great work on the Linux kernel crypto code. For Linux 7.3 he's landed work on…
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Volcanoes that made history Enormous eruptions altered Earth’s climate and societies all over the globe. https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/08/volcanoes-that-made-history/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_…
Linux 7.3 Input Subsystem Updates Merged With Security Fixes, Other Improvements The big set of input subsystem updates were merged earlier this week for the Linux 7.3 cycle. It's a random assortment …
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Debian is Voting on Whether to Allow AI-Assisted Contributions https://linux.slashdot.org/story/26/08/23/0539230/debian-is-voting-on-whether-to-allow-ai-assisted-contributions?utm_source=rss1.0mainlin…
Defamation Suit Demanding Elsevier Retract Paper Heads Closer To Trial https://science.slashdot.org/story/26/08/23/0113210/defamation-suit-demanding-elsevier-retract-paper-heads-closer-to-trial?utm_so…
