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I like the idea of AI taking care of boring tasks, including sorting through bills and financial paperwork. I can even see the appeal of it helping with shopping. But asking an AI assistant for financial advice and simply handing over the keys to your bank account are different, and this distinction is becoming a…

There’s a way to convert wired CarPlay to wireless, but you need to choose the right adapter first.

Plug-in solar might finally be here (minus battery support, which seems likely to come next year), but the bigger question is probably: do you even need the solar panels in the first place?

Most laptops aren’t built around a touchscreen. Some manufacturers offer it as an added extra, or a costly upgrade, but it’s rarely a central part of the design. With the award-winning Dell XPS 13, touchscreen support comes as standard, meaning you get access to intuitive touch controls whatever you’re doing, and a laptop that’s built…

Consumer generative artificial intelligence (GEN AI) readily provides non-state actors, extremists, and criminals the ability to program consumer drones for autonomous flight and object (pattern) targeting for weaponization purposes.Proof-of-concept activities I directed at C/O Futures confirm the substantial uplift GEN AI provides to actors with no formal coding skills to weaponize drones that autonomously attack…

As the world’s billionaires anxiously plot datacenters to run trillions of lines of AI-generated slop code, one software engineer has zagged in a completely different direction: building an ecosystem for writing and running small apps that run on desktop computers, like it was 1992 all over again.  

As much as we feel the pace of AI development has been accelerating, I’d argue that things have been stagnant since the release of ChatGPT. I recognize this as a somewhat flippant statement given that the pace of product developments has grown exponentially, but the underlying technologies haven’t followed the same trajectory.

Canadian Mining Journal recently described a sector becoming smarter, more connected and more constrained, with AI-assisted exploration and real-time monitoring changing how decisions get made. That combination creates a management problem that deserves more attention. When a recommendation moves from an algorithm to a dashboard to an engineer to an operating decision, a mine can…

Between Hulu and Disney+, there’s no shortage of new shows to binge this weekend. Hulu has an extensive library of shows from Disney-owned networks like FX and ABC, and Disney+ has become a major home for exclusive anime and more, especially Marvel’s catalogue of content. Both are stacked with hit originals this month that you…

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