Adobe CIO Cynthia Stoddard chats with Computer Weekly at a hotel near Blackfriars Bridge in London and reflects on her time running IT for the technology giant. In 2026, she’ll have been in the role for a decade. Stoddard says there’s still lots to achieve. “I want to change how we work,” she says. … Read more
HP also now provides disclaimers on the product pages for most of the printers that it sells, stating that the device “is intended to work only with cartridges that have a new or reused HP chip” and uses Dynamic Security “to block cartridges using a non-HP chip.” “Periodic firmware updates will maintain the effectiveness of … Read more
It’s worth clarifying that AI models did not generate the images used in the study. Instead, researchers used popular, pre-existing meme templates, and GPT-4o or human participants generated captions for them. More memes, not better memes When crowdsourced participants rated the memes, those created entirely by AI models scored higher on average in humor, creativity, … Read more
Watch Andy go to town on the MSI MPG Velox 100R chassis in the video above. Key time stamps: 00:33 – Specs 02:36 – Benchmarks 08:45 – Features and Build Quality 28:35 – Conclusion MSI has been in the PC component business as long as we can remember, and although it’s been making motherboards since … Read more
The tech wizards at Boston Dynamics have been hard at work, according to an astonishing new video released by the Massachussetts-based company on Wednesday. “In this video, Atlas is demonstrating policies developed using reinforcement learning with references from human motion capture and animation,” reads the somewhat dry description accompanying the footage. Instead of “demonstrating policies,” … Read more
Bottom line: The U.S. Department of Justice is ramping up its case against Google’s alleged monopoly, suggesting the government could eventually force the company to sell its widely-used Chrome browser. The move is part of the DoJ’s push to challenge Google’s hold over the digital advertising and search engine markets. The Justice Department’s latest legal … Read more
How the US government’s crackdown on diversity deleted women’s military contributions. Source link
Since January, Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has carved up federal programs, removing positions related to hazardous waste removal, veteran support and disease control, among others. While many have already been affected, cybersecurity experts worry about the impacts not yet realized in the form of hacks, fraud, and privacy breaches. DOGE has fired … Read more
Broadcom’s takeover of virtualisation supplier VMWare has brought changes to VMWare’s product line-up and its licensing terms. VMware’s storage virtualisation technology – vSAN – is also affected. Changes to vSAN will mean some businesses face higher costs for their storage infrastructure. Other organisations are looking more broadly at their virtualisation strategy and are considering … Read more
To make Gemini Nano run well on a device with 8GB of RAM, Google had to make some sacrifices. On the more minor side, Gemini Nano 1.0 XXS doesn’t run continuously in the background, unlike the flagship Pixels. The Pixel 9a only loads Gemini XXS (and eats into your RAM) when the model is needed, … Read more
