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Turns out AI isn’t that popular at work – just 4% of workers use the technology in the majority of daily tasks, but developers are among the top early adopters
Just 4% of workers are using AI tools in the majority of their daily tasks – but some key professions are flocking to the technology, according to new research from Anthropic. Researchers at the AI company examined how its Claude model is being used, leveraging the data to help launch its own Economic Index that tracks the impact of AI…
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The world’s ‘first AI software engineer’ isn’t living up to expectations: Cognition AI’s ‘Devin’ assistant was touted as a game changer for developers, but so far it’s fumbling tasks and struggling to compete with human workers
Devin, a coding assistant hailed as the world’s ‘first AI software engineer’, was given 20 coding tasks – it managed to complete just three, taking longer than expected and going down strange routes to achieve its goals. The AI coding tool, developed by Cognition AI, was hailed as a transformative solution to help streamline software development when it was unveiled…
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Jensen Huang isn’t sold on quantum computing yet – but big tech interest is mounting
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang caused quite a stir last month with his comments on the immediate potential of the quantum computing sector, but all signs point toward positive long-term gains for the burgeoning industry. Interest in the potential applications of quantum technology has been building in recent years. In July 2024, Boston Consulting Group said it projects quantum computing will…
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If the Switch 2 Screen Isn’t an OLED, That’s Actually Fine!
Summary Nintendo Switch 2 may not have OLED screen. LCD panels today have better color, contrast, refresh rates than when the original Switch launched. Keep your OLED Switch for certain games. A new generation of Nintendo console is releasing in 2025, and speculation is rife about this device, which has only a few confirmed details. A big question on everyone’s…
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Ubisoft Claims Its Assassin’s Creed Hub Isn’t a Game Launcher
Ubisoft is set to release an Animus Hub on March 20, 2025 alongside Assassin’s Creed Shadows. This Hub will serve as a central menu that lets players access several Assassin’s Creed games without using Ubisoft Connect, the company’s usual game launcher. While Ubisoft describes the Hub as “not a standalone launcher,” it effectively functions as one. A launcher is an…
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Apple finally admits next-gen CarPlay isn’t coming in 2024
Apple first announced the “next generation of CarPlay” back in 2022, but updates about its arrival have been sporadic. Porsche and Aston Martin haven’t provided any launch dates despite saying their cars would be the first to get the new CarPlay. Some automakers like Ford and Mercedes were slow to confirm support, while others like General Motors and Rivian have…
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CISOs are working harder than ever, but their pay isn’t keeping pace
CISOs have reported the scope of their role has widened to encompass business concerns that extend beyond cybersecurity, but believe their compensation doesn’t reflect this. The 2025 State of the CISO report from IANS Research includes testimony from roughly 800 CISOs on the growing importance of the role, and the simultaneous growth in the role’s complexity and scope of responsibilities.…
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Apple says Siri isn’t sending your conversations to advertisers
The section specifically responding to the rumors reads: Apple has never used Siri data to build marketing profiles, never made it available for advertising, and never sold it to anyone for any purpose. We are constantly developing technologies to make Siri even more private, and will continue to do so. After The Guardian’s report in 2019, Apple apologized and changed…
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Why Arch Isn’t My Daily Driver, but I Use It Anyway
Summary Arch Linux provides quick updates to software packages and allows for deep customization of Linux components. Arch’s documentation on its wiki is praised for clarity and serves as a resource to understand technical aspects of Linux. On the other hand, Arch’s fast updates can cause bugs, there’s a greater need for manual intervention, and sometimes a stable base system…
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Balatro’s creator isn’t happy about the game’s 18-plus rating in Europe
The creator of the poker roguelike Balatro, who goes by the alias LocalThunk, has been sharing some frustrations over the game’s 18-plus rating in Europe. “Since PEGI gave us an 18-plus rating for having evil playing cards maybe I should add microtransactions / loot boxes / real gambling to lower that rating to 3-plus like EA Sports FC,” LocalThunk posted…
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