Month: February 2025
Google’s co-founder tells AI staff to stop ‘building nanny products’
“It has been 2 years of the Gemini program and GDM. We have come a long way in that time with many efforts we should feel very proud of. At the same time competition has accelerated immensely and the final race to AGI is afoot. I think we have all…
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Around $40 billion worth of illicit crypto transactions took place in 2024
Illegal crrypto transactions could have hit as much as $51 billion in 2024, according to Chainalysis With the introduction of ETFs, the ratio of crime-to-industry volume dropped significantly Criminals are moving away from BTC and into stablecoins Cryptocurrency addresses known to be associated with criminals received $40 billion in 2024,…
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Zapier says someone broke into its code repositories and may have accessed customer data
Hello, We are writing to inform you of a security incident. Due to a two-factor authentication (2FA) misconfiguration on an employee’s account, an unauthorized user gained access to certain Zapier code repositories. Normally, this would not impact our customers. Out of an abundance of caution, we audited the contents of…
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Is this the end for electric supercars? More luxury automakers, including Aston Martin, delay plans for EVs
Stellantis pulls investment into future Maserati products Aston Martin will cut jobs and delay debut EV… again Luxury car industry continues to struggle with electrification Both Aston Martin and Maserati are reevaluating their plans for future electrification models, as budget and job cuts force the businesses to decide whether there…
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Is this the perfect portable router? GL-iNet’s latest model offers dual SIM, load balancing, gigabit LAN ports and four massive antennas
Spitz Plus GL-X2000 offers dual-SIM connectivity, OpenVPN, WireGuard, and high-speed Ethernet There’s also advanced networking features like QoS, encrypted DNS, and policy-based routing External SMA connectors and four antennas enhance signal reception GL.iNet has introduced the Spitz Plus GL-X2000, a portable Wi-Fi 6 cellular router powered by the Qualcomm IPQ5018…
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Alexa+ – Here’s how to sign up for early access
You can sign up to try Alexa+ on Amazon.com Amazon unveiled the super-charged Alexa on Feb. 26 and will begin a phased rollout in March in the US You’ll need an Echo Show 8, 10, 15, or 21 to be eligible for early access Amazon finally revealed the Alexa upgrade…
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