OpenAI's new sponsored agents are happy to chat about selling you things
Advertisers can now ask ChatGPT to help create their ChatGPT ads, because what's more relatable than an ad crafted by a bot?
Vectorized and performance-portable Quicksort (2022)
Article URL: https://opensource.googleblog.com/2022/06/Vectorized%20and%20performance%20portable%20Quicksort.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49731054 Points: 161 # Comments: 25
iOS 27.2 gives Apple TV a new profiles feature on iPhone
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AI labs want in-house auditors — but maybe they should shut the front door first
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Walmart takes a bite off the cost of Metroid Ravenous physical preorders
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The Specialized Diverge Pro 4 makes rough gravel your playground
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Hackers publish thousands of drivers’ data after breaching Florida motor vehicle database
The ShinyHunters gang leaked the files online after saying the Florida state agency did not pay their ransom demand.
Google Pixel phones pwned in zero-click attacks
CISA gives federal agencies just 3 days to patch
iOS 27.2 expands Siri AI to these new languages
Today Apple released the first iOS 27.2 beta, a surprising move since there’s been no 27.1 release. And joining the all-new Health app, iOS 27.2 beta 1 also expands Siri AI support to five new languages. more…
MindsEye developer Build A Rocket Boy is reportedly shutting down
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The Boox Note Air6C E Ink tablet flips pages nearly 40 percent faster
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iOS 27.2 introduces Apple Health app overhaul, here’s what’s new
Today Apple released iOS 27.2 beta 1, skipping over 27.1 entirely in the testing cycle. And among other changes, the new iOS 27.2 update includes the previously announced all-new Health app. more…
Spain's data agency gets first report of AI-powered data breach
The Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) was notified of an attack allegedly carried out with an AI agent powered by a known large language model (LLM). [...]
Apple might make servers again to cash in on the AI rush
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Apple releases beta 1 for watchOS 27.2, tvOS 27.2, more
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macOS 27.2 beta 1 now available to developers, here’s what’s new
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iPadOS 27.2 beta 1 now available for iPad
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Apple releases first iOS 27.2 developer beta for iPhone
Apple has released the first iOS 27.2 developer beta for iPhone. The update follows the release of iOS 27 to everyone on Monday. It also leaps over iOS 27.1, which Apple has shown as an iPhone Duo-focused release. more…
It’s OK to tell ICE their actions will haunt them, judge rules in speech fight
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