New ClickFix attacks abuse Windows App-V scripts to push malware

A new malicious campaign mixes the ClickFix method with fake CAPTCHA and a signed Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V ...
PCMag

Don't Trash That Old PC: Here Are 17 Projects to Try Instead

Got an ancient laptop or desktop lying around? With just a bit of extra effort, you can transform an old gaming PC into an ...
Popular Mechanics

The Universe Is Intelligent—And Your Brain Is Tapping Into It to Form Your Consciousness, Scientist Says

The universe has no brain. It has no gray matter, no nervous system, no neurons firing electrical impulses—and yet, that physical structure may not be where intelligence and consciousness actually ...
Wall Street Journal

U.S. Pitches ‘Project Sunrise’ Plan to Turn Gaza Into High-Tech Metropolis

WASHINGTON—Beachside luxury resorts. High-speed rail. AI-optimized smart grids. Welcome to “Project Sunrise,” the Trump administration’s pitch to foreign governments and investors to turn Gaza’s ...
Reuters

Exclusive: How China built its ‘Manhattan Project’ to rival the West in AI chips

SINGAPORE, Dec 17 (Reuters) - In a high-security Shenzhen laboratory, Chinese scientists have built what Washington has spent years trying to prevent: a prototype of a machine capable of producing the ...
techannouncer

Unlock Your Productivity: Top r/Python Automation Projects You Can Start Today

It’s built on Python, but you can also run it on Java (Jython) or .NET (IronPython), giving you some flexibility depending on your environment. If you’ve got a team of testers who need to get into ...
Hackaday

Simple Tricks To Make Your Python Code Faster

Python has become one of the most popular programming languages out there, particularly for beginners and those new to the hacker/maker world. Unfortunately, while it’s easy to get something up and ...
Slate

Inside Big Tech’s Awful Plan to Fill Space With A.I. Garbage

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Earlier this month, Google researchers ...
Kiplinger

6 Tax Reasons to Convert Your IRA to a Roth (and When You Shouldn't)

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The New York Times

Jeff Bezos Creates A.I. Start-Up Where He Will Be Co-Chief Executive

Called Project Prometheus, the company is focusing on artificial intelligence for the engineering and manufacturing of computers, automobiles and spacecraft. By Cade Metz Reporting from San Francisco ...
Gizmodo

Saudi Arabia’s Dystopian Futuristic City Project Is Crashing and Burning

It appears that Neom—Saudi Arabia’s hugely expensive, architecturally bizarre urban development project—is floundering and close to collapse. A new report from the Financial Times cites high-level ...
Ars Technica

Meet Project Suncatcher, Google’s plan to put AI data centers in space

The tech industry is on a tear, building data centers for AI as quickly as they can buy up the land. The sky-high energy costs and logistical headaches of managing all those data centers have prompted ...