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Alzheimer's drug, Ransomware Swatting, and AI killing jobs
Weekly report for Jan. 14th
TECH NEWS PICKS β¨
TECH HIGHLIGHTS ποΈ
π Software engineers report deteriorating job market
π Tim Cook, Apple CEO, earned $63 million in 2023
π₯ Microsoft surpasses Apple as top valued company
π½ Studios demand Reddit to hand over user IP addresses in piracy talks
π Honda unveils electric vehicle range 'Honda 0'
π₯ Ransomware hit hospital's threat: Potential SWAT on patients
π€ AI boom in tech, human jobs in jeopardy
π AI discovers potential lithium-ion battery alternative for Microsoft
π 32GB RAM becoming the new normal for computers
π¦Ή AI assists in securing infrastructure against hackers
OTHER TRENDING TECH NEWS π
Tesla's value plummets by $94 billion amid EV slump
WebMD's parent firm's odd mandate for office return
OpenAI claims AI like ChatGPT needs copyrighted materials
Twitch axes 35% workforce, 500 jobs lost
Apple settles iPhone throttling claims
eBay fined $3M, admits to targeting individuals
Streaming giants boost online piracy
iPhone intact after 16,000-foot drop
New silicon carbide 10 times stronger than Kevlar
Discord to layoff 17% of its staff
Katzenberg: AI to replace 90% of animation jobs
Al Gore exits Apple's board, Tim Cook's salary cut by 36% following shareholder push
YouTube highlights credible first-aid videos in emergencies
George Carlin's AI act prompts his daughter's warning to entertainers
AI stock trader conducts insider trading and deceives users
$623m federal boost for US electric car charging infrastructure
US moon lander 'Peregrine 1' faces critical fuel loss after launch
AI-authored sci-fi novel wins national award in China
Unheeded AirDrop flaw exposes Apple to China's exploitation
CES 2024's robot baristas and AI chefs raise concern among Vegas workers
Cellebrite's AI tools donated to speed up search for missing children
AI's ability to pinpoint locations in photos raises privacy concerns
Revolutionary microbattery might power phones for decades
Amazon's battle with fake AI-generated books
Google Maps update to show EV range on Ford vehicles
Australian watchdog reports major cuts in X Corp. safety staff
Polestar keeps CarPlay and Android Auto in strategy
HelloFresh fined for over 80 million spam messages
NASA pushes Artemis Moon missions to 2025+
3M to unveil solar-powered headset at CES 2024
MIT desalination device promises tap water-beating costs
Converting CO2 to nanofibers while producing hydrogen fuel
Centuries-long photo with a 'Millennium Camera'
Space-tested light sail could boost small spacecraft travel
Novel method delivers Alzheimer's treatment across brain barrier
MRI brain scans get 10x clarity boost with new design
New solid-state battery charges in 10 minutes for 6,000+ cycles
Electronic nose distinguishes coffee types with precision
Rocket engine uses its own plastic body as fuel
Innovative dissolvable tattoos for tracking animals
Intel's gaming optimization tool extends to 12th/13th Gen CPUs
NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 40 SUPER series starts at $599
Samsung's next-gen DRAM may surpass DDR5 speed
Corsair invents one-turn PC fan screw for faster installation
HP faces lawsuit for blocking third-party printer ink
Intel's latest CPU update adds confusion to its branding
Wi-Fi 7 gains traction amid the AI tech surge
TOP REPOSITORIES π§βπ»
tiann / KernelSU - A Kernel based root solution for Android
microsoft / PowerToys - Windows system utilities to maximize productivity
tracel-ai / burn - Burn is a new comprehensive dynamic Deep Learning Framework built using Rust with extreme flexibility, compute efficiency and portability as its primary goals.
refinedev / refine - A React Framework for building internal tools, admin panels, dashboards & B2B apps with unmatched flexibility.
pocketbase / pocketbase - Open Source realtime backend in 1 file
pola-rs / polars - Dataframes powered by a multithreaded, vectorized query engine, written in Rust
typicode / json-server - Get a full fake REST API with zero coding in less than 30 seconds (seriously)
meshery / meshery - Meshery, the cloud native manager
autogluon / autogluon - AutoGluon: AutoML for Image, Text, Time Series, and Tabular Data
tamagui / tamagui - Style React apps fast with 100% parity on React Native, an optional UI kit and optimizing compiler.
meilisearch / meilisearch - A lightning-fast search API that fits effortlessly into your apps, websites, and workflow
SimplifyJobs / New-Grad-Positions - A collection of New Grad full time roles in SWE, Quant, and PM.
dotnet / core - Home repository for .NET Core
DovAmir / awesome-design-patterns - A curated list of software and architecture related design patterns.
google / flatbuffers - FlatBuffers: Memory Efficient Serialization Library
mrousavy / react-native-vision-camera - πΈ A powerful, high-performance React Native Camera library.
withastro / astro - The web framework that scales with you β Build fast content sites, powerful web applications, dynamic server APIs, and everything in-between
pyenv / pyenv - Simple Python version management
apache / airflow - Apache Airflow - A platform to programmatically author, schedule, and monitor workflows
nushell / nushell - A new type of shell
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