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Scientists design super-battery made with cheap, readily affordable chemical element, Na — Salt-based cell has surprisingly good energy density and charges in seconds

Researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have developed a high-performance, hybrid sodium-ion battery that charges rapidly and offers impressive energy density.  This revolutionary prototype uses sodium (Na), a chemical element over 1000 times more abundant and cheaper than lithium (Li), the main component of conventional…

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Lenovo unveils first all-AMD AI ‘supercomputer’ flanked with up to 1.5TB of HBM memory and promises drop-in support for the future AMD EPYC CPU — new ThinkSystem has dual EPYC CPUs and 8 Instinct MI300X GPUs

Lenovo has taken the wraps off its ThinkSystem SR685a V3 server, which it says is an optimal solution for both enterprise private on-prem AI as well as for public AI cloud service providers. Crafted in tandem with AMD, the server has been specifically engineered to handle the demanding compute needs…

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Another major pharmacy chain shuts following possible cyberattack

Canadian retail pharmacy chain London Drugs experienced a cyber-incident which forced the company to temporarily shut down its stores across Western Canada. On Sunday night, the company published a short update on X, saying it “experienced an operational issue”.  “Pharmacists are standing by to support with urgent pharmacy needs,” the…

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US Post Office phishing sites saw almost as much traffic as real website

Fake US Postal Service (USPS) websites, designed to steal people’s sensitive information and payment data through phishing, get almost as much traffic as the actual USPS website. In fact, the real USPS site recorded less traffic than its impersonators during the holiday season, a new report from cybersecurity researchers Akamai…

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Maldistribution of AI multiplies the global tech divide

In the world of cloud computing, a silent revolution is underway, but not the kind that propels innovation. Instead, it’s a stranglehold tightening its grip on organizations and the global technology industry as a whole, creating counter-innovation, and crippling technological progress for some, while advancing it for a handful. The…

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North Korean hackers are sending out fake job adverts to try and steal victim’s data

Software developers are being targeted, once again, by fake job ads. The goal of the newly observed campaign is the same as the ones seen before – to drop remote access trojans (RAT) on compromised endpoints, steal passwords, and other sensitive data. This is according to a new report from…

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