Backdoor infecting VPNs used “magic packets” for stealth and security
When threat actors use backdoor malware to gain access to a network, they want to make sure all their hard work can’t be leveraged by competing groups or detected by…
No retraining needed: Sakana’s new AI model changes how machines learn
Sakana found that self-adaptive models can modify their weights during inference to adjust behavior to new and unseen tasks.Read More
Savvy Games Group names Nika Nour as SVP of international business development
Savvy Games Group expanded its leadership team with former executive director of the International Game Developers Association Foundation, Nika Nour. Nour, who carries over a decade’s experience in games and…
Trump’s $500 billion AI moonshot: Ambition meets controversy in ‘Project Stargate’
Trump unveils ambitious $500 billion ‘Project Stargate’ AI initiative with tech giants OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank, sparking controversy as Elon Musk questions funding and environmentalists raise concerns about massive data…
Apple and Google Face Mobile Ecosystem Competition Probe in the UK
The investigation will look for “potential exploitative conduct” by the tech companies, which dominate the mobile market.
Hugging Face shrinks AI vision models to phone-friendly size, slashing computing costs
Hugging Face revolutionizes AI accessibility with new SmolVLM models that run on smartphones, outperform larger systems, and slash computing costs by 300x, making enterprise-grade vision AI affordable for businesses of…
Capcom testing generative AI to manage “tens of thousands of ideas”
The developers of games like Street Fighter are using generative AI to take the busywork out of development.Read More
Today’s Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Jan. 24, #1315
Here are some hints and the answer for Wordle No. 1,315 for Friday, Jan. 24.
Today’s NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Jan. 24, #593
Here are some hints — and the answers — for Connections No. 593 for Friday, Jan. 24.
Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Jan. 24, #327
Here are some hints — and the answers — for the Jan. 24 Strands puzzle, No. 327.