Roasted Christmas Spam from Muhu.ai (soatok.blog)
Speed Of Human Thought Estimated At A Puzzling 10 Bits Per Second (www.iflscience.com)
OpenAI announces plan to transform into a for-profit company (www.theverge.com)
AI Agents Will Be Manipulation Engines (www.wired.com)
Apple to pay $95 million to settle Siri privacy lawsuit (www.reuters.com)
"SPINACH": LLM-based tool to translate "challenging real-world questions" into Wikidata SPARQL queries (en.wikipedia.org)
More generally, this kind of task is called "Knowledge Base Question Answering" (KBQA). The authors observe that many benchmarks have been published for it over the last decade, and that recently, the KBQA community has shifted toward using Wikidata as the underlying knowledge base for KBQA datasets. However, they criticize...
Deterministically mind-bending! (lemmy.world)
Anybody else using Cursor?
Mozilla partners with Ecosia for a better web | The Mozilla Blog (blog.mozilla.org)
SemiKong is the world's first open-source semiconductor-focused LLM (www.tomshardware.com)
Discord sued by users claiming Nitro subscription is too difficult to cancel (www.dexerto.com)
The Ugly Truth About Spotify Is Finally Revealed (www.honest-broker.com)
Asus bombards Windows 11 with christmas.exe malware-like Christmas wreath banner (www.windowslatest.com)
Google Contract Staff Reach Union Deal Banning Keystroke Monitoring (www.bloomberg.com)
Metaverse hype fizzles out as Korean tech giants pull plug (koreajoongangdaily.joins.com)
Brazil shuts BYD factory site over 'slavery' conditions (www.bbc.com)
YouTube is cracking down on clickbait (www.theverge.com)
Search for alternative to WordPress surges worldwide amidst rift between WP-Engine and Matt Mullenweg (www.techradar.com)
Data from Google Trends noted search requests around the website builder boomed in October 2024, especially on October 8, where it reached a peak score of 100....
New Tools Make Early Detection Of Forest Fires Possible (cleantechnica.com)
Meta envisages social media filled with AI-generated users [Financial Times] (archive.fo)
Source Financial Times article
2024 Brought Even More Customization To Boxes.py (hackaday.com)
[Europe only] This year whatsapp will finally open interoperability ?
due to the new rules of European Union, whatsapp has/had one year - iirc - to open the app to talk with other apps. iirc, this started on February/March of 2024 and we are in 2025. Anyone knows more details or news about it? This is ONLY applicable to European Union countrys, iirc.
Welcome to the Public Domain in 2025 | Internet Archive Blogs (blog.archive.org)
Potentially habitable planet TRAPPIST-1b may have a carbon dioxide-rich atmosphere, The innermost Earth-like planet in the famous TRAPPIST-1 system might be capable of supporting a thick atmosphere (www.livescience.com)
LineageOS now officially supports the Pixel 9 series (9to5google.com)
