Harvard University reveals data breach exposed 851,000 accounts
Harvard breach data affecting 850,500 people has now surfaced in breach-tracking databases and dark web archives Exposed information includes emails, contact details, demographics, and extensive alumni and donor profile data Attack highlights ongoing…
After the midterms, a bigger clash over data centers could be coming
Data center opposition crossed party lines in Tuesday’s midterms.Go to story
California fights “preposterous” Trump admin demand to scrap state broadband laws
California is accepting $1.42 billion in broadband grant funding from the Trump administration, but the state is not accepting the Trump administration’s demand that it stop enforcing a net neutrality law and other telecom regulations.…
Canadian professor warns massive new data center would release ’23 Hiroshima-sized atomic bombs worth of energy’ every day
Celebrity investor Kevin O’Leary’s Wonder Valley data center plans are under scrutiny The Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation (SLCN) has filed for a judicial review over the project, which is planned to be the world’s largest data center A…
I spent a morning with Meta VR Glasses and wish I never had to take them off
Experience counts for something, and nowhere is that more evident than on the Meta VR Glasses I finally wore this morning. These lightweight, intuitive, and engrossing VR glasses shed the weight and overdesigned fussiness of previous VR and mixed reality…
Apple is reportedly cutting budgets for its internal AI usage
The company is said to be significantly dropping the amount it’s spending on AI for its engineering teams.Go to story
Tiny’s new AI workstation is anything but – packing in 16 TB SSD array and 128 GB GPU memory, but with an eye-watering price tag to boot
Tiny Corp’s $30,000 tinybox Red Kimi pairs four Radeon AI Pro R9700 GPUs (128 GB GDDR6) with sixteen 1 TB NVMe SSDs A tinygrad driver lets the GPUs read the 238.4 GB/s SSD array directly to run Moonshot’s 2.8-trillion-parameter Kimi K3 Tiny…
Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, November 5 (game #1746)
Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If…
NYT Connections hints and answers for Thursday, November 5 (game #1243)
Looking for a different day? A new NYT Connections puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’.…
Hackers exploited iOS and Android flaws to infect phones
Hackers possibly linked to the Kremlin exploited previously patched iOS and Android flaws in an attempt to hack visitors of multiple websites, including one celebrating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the US Constitution, researchers said…