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The UK government wants quantum technology out of the lab and in the hands of enterprises
The UK government has unveiled plans to invest £121 million in quantum computing projects in an effort to drive real-world applications and adoption rates. The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) said quantum technologies could lead to everything from improved healthcare systems to systems tackling crime, fraud, and money laundering. “Backing our world-class quantum researchers and businesses is an…
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US lab testing provider exposed health data of 1.6 million people
Laboratory Services Cooperative (LSC) has released a statement informing it suffered a data breach where hackers stole sensitive information of roughly 1.6 million people from its systems. LSC is a Seattle-based nonprofit organization that provides centralized laboratory services to its member affiliates, including select Planned Parenthood centers. It plays a crucial role within its niche, supporting organizations in the reproductive health…
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JLab Epic Lux Lab Edition review
JLab is best known for making affordable audio gear, with most of its earbuds and headphones costing less than $100, but the JLab Epic Lux Lab Edition headset is the exception. This ‘luxury’ headset, available for $199, features powerful 32mm dynamic drivers that make most genres sound incredible, long 90-hour battery life (ANC off), effective ANC, and spatial audio with…
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Infosys announces plans to open London AI lab
Infosys has unveiled plans to expand its Canary Wharf Living Lab alongside a partnership with the University of Cambridge to open a new London-based AI Lab. The Canary Wharf site – one of 12 run by the company around the world – is designed to give customers and partners solution accelerators, digital experiences, frameworks, and industry solutions to help them…
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OpenAI was a research lab — now it’s just another tech company
Here’s the thing about asking investors for money: they want to see returns. OpenAI launched with a famously altruistic mission: to help humanity by developing artificial general intelligence. But along the way, it became one of the best-funded companies in Silicon Valley. Now, the tension between those two facts is coming to a head. Weeks after releasing a new model…
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Ransomware attack on cancer diagnostic lab compromises SSNs and medical info
Medical diagnostic lab SiParadigm this week confirmed it notified 26,534 people about a June 2024 data breach that compromised names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, addresses, and medical information. Ransomware gang Akira claimed responsibility for the attack in July 2024, saying it stole 114 GB of data. Akira further claimed to have stolen passports, non-disclosure agreements, driver’s licenses, birth…
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