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Category: 3. Tech
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The Download: cybersecurity’s shaky alert system, and mobile IVF
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology.
Cybersecurity’s global alarm system is breaking down
Every day, billions of people trust digital…
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The first babies have been born following “simplified” IVF in a mobile lab
While IVF is increasingly commonplace in wealthy countries—around 12% of all births in Spain result from such procedures—it remains expensive and isn’t always covered by insurance or national health providers. And it’s even less…
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Cybersecurity’s global alarm system is breaking down
Cybersecurity practitioners have since flooded Discord channels and LinkedIn feeds with emergency posts and memes of “NVD” and “CVE” engraved on tombstones. Unpatched vulnerabilities are the second most common way cyberattackers break…
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US Army deploys plastic coyotes attached to mini four-wheelers
Sometimes, high-tech solutions aren’t the best way to solve a problem. The US…
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The Download: flaws in anti-AI protections for art, and an AI regulation vibe shift
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology.
This tool strips away anti-AI protections from digital art
The news: A new technique called LightShed…
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China’s energy dominance in three charts
So while we all try to get our heads around what’s next for climate tech in the US and beyond, let’s look at just how dominant China is when it comes to clean energy, as documented in three charts.
China is on an absolute tear installing…
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This tool strips away anti-AI protections from digital art
To be clear, the researchers behind LightShed aren’t trying to steal artists’ work. They just don’t want people to get a false sense of security. “You will not be sure if companies have methods to delete these poisons but will never…
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Quantum Breakthrough Could Make Your Devices 1,000 Times Faster : ScienceAlert
Your days of being frustrated by a sluggish smartphone or laptop could be coming to an end: scientists have discovered a new technique for controlling electronic states in quantum materials that could eventually make our gadgets up to 1,000…
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Neanderthals made a ‘Swiss Army knife’ from cave lion bone
A famous prehistoric cave site in Belgium has yielded the oldest…
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