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  • Episode 650
  • May 13, 2020

Whoops: Facebook trained their AI chatbot using Reddit posts

Facebook has launched a new chatbot that it claims is able to demonstrate empathy, knowledge and personality. Experts say training the artificial intelligence using a platform such as Reddit has its drawbacks: It would sometimes respond with offensive language, and at other times it would make up facts altogether.

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  • Episode 650
  • May 13, 2020

Tesla has applied to become an electricity supplier in the UK

Best known for its electric cars, Elon Musk's company, Tesla, also makes batteries that store renewable energy on both a domestic and an industrial scale, and they have applied to become an electricity supplier in the UK.

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  • Episode 650
  • May 13, 2020

The Poco F2 Pro smartphone with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 has launched globally

You remember the Pocophone F1. Now, the Poco F2 Pro has launched, complete with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 and impressive 8K video recording.

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  • Episode 650
  • May 13, 2020

Twitter will allow employees to work from home for as long as they want

According to a spokesperson for the company, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey told his employees Tuesday that many of them will be allowed to work from home in perpetuity, even after the coronavirus pandemic ends. Dorsey said it was unlikely that Twitter would open its offices before September and that all in-person events would be canceled for the remainder of the year. The company will assess its plans for 2021 events later this year.

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  • Episode 649
  • May 6, 2020

Kernel security updates fix several issues in Ubuntu

Canonical has published new Ubuntu Linux kernel security updates for all of its supported releases to patch several vulnerabilities discovered lately by various security researchers.

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  • Episode 649
  • May 6, 2020

LibreOffice 6.3.6 is the final update to 6.3, which is going EOL

The Document Foundation has announced the release of LibreOffice 6.3.6 as the sixth and final update of the 6.3 series, which will reach end of life at the end of this month.

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  • Episode 649
  • May 6, 2020

Sophos firewall falls victim to in-the-wild SQL injection attack

Users of a widely used firewall from Sophos have been under a zero-day attack that was designed to steal usernames, cryptographically protected passwords, and other sensitive data.

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  • Episode 649
  • May 6, 2020

Revolutionary new tech means you can touch things in VR

A new lightweight virtual reality device has been created that would allow users to touch objects at shops and museums without ever having to go there in the flesh.

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  • Episode 649
  • May 6, 2020

Google has released the AI code for Tapas as open source software

Google has released the code for their internally developed artificial intelligence, Tapas. It can take a natural language question such as “What’s the name of the latest iPhone?” and fetch the answer from a relational database or spreadsheet, and it's now open source.

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  • Episode 648
  • April 29, 2020

Pentagon: UFO's Are Real

The Pentagon says the videos of UFOs that were leaked in 2017 are real.

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