When Adobe added an AI (Artificial Intelligence) Assistant to Adobe Reader in early 2024, many people who use Reader to view and annotate PDFs were frustrated. And annoyed with Adobe’s red button to try it out (pricing for AI Assistant is $4.99/month for an early-bird subscriptio … | Continue reading
Don’t let its charming stylized looks deceive you – Another Crab’s Treasure packs a real punch. As FromSoftware enjoyed a… Continue reading Review: Another Crab’s Treasure The post Review: Another Crab’s Treasure appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s a jet of fire projected towards you by a flame-throwing… Continue reading This terrifying flame-throwing robot dog can be yours for under $10k The post This terrifying flame-throwing robot dog can be yours for under $10k appeared first on Rea … | Continue reading
Cisco's strategic shift away from standalone event platforms towards integrated solutions within their Webex Suite marks the end of an era for virtual event platforms. -Miguel Neves | Continue reading
What is the state of serverless computing and Python in 2024? What are some of the new tools and best practices? We are lucky to have Tony Sherman who has a lot of practical experience with serverless programming on the show. Episode sponsors Sentry Error Monitoring, Code TALKPYT … | Continue reading
Topics covered in this episode: NumFOCUS concerns leaping pytest debugger llm Extra, Extra, Extra, PyPI has completed its first security audit Extras Joke Watch on YouTube About the show Sponsored by us! Support our work through: Our courses at Talk Python Training The Complete p … | Continue reading
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Yesterday, Microsoft released VASA-1, which uses AI to generate video of people talking that is generated by nothing more than an audio clip and a still image. From an article on Ars Technica: The VASA framework (short for “Visual Affective Skills Animator”) uses machine learning … | Continue reading
A second delay has been confirmed for Prison Architect 2, less than a month before the expected launch date. The… Continue reading Prison Architect 2 delayed again, this time to September The post Prison Architect 2 delayed again, this time to September appeared first on ReadWrit … | Continue reading
In partnership with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the US Air Force has announced a significant breakthrough in… Continue reading U.S. Air Force says it has planes with AI capable of dogfighting The post U.S. Air Force says it has planes with AI capable of … | Continue reading
The past week brought a downturn for both Bitcoin and altcoins, possibly triggered by the macroeconomic implications of the escalating… Continue reading Bitcoin, altcoins dip on Iran-Israel tensions The post Bitcoin, altcoins dip on Iran-Israel tensions appeared first on ReadWrit … | Continue reading
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has indicated it will increase the cost of chips made outside of Taiwan as the… Continue reading World’s biggest chipmaker TSMC set to increase prices The post World’s biggest chipmaker TSMC set to increase prices appeared first o … | Continue reading
We've spoken previously about security and software supply chains and we are back at it this episode. We're diving in again with Charles Coggins. Charles works at a software supply chain company and is on to give us the insiders and defender's perspective on how to keep our Pytho … | Continue reading
The first third-party Apple iOS app store is now live in the European Union, following the introduction of the Digital… Continue reading iPhone App Store competitor launches with a Nintendo 64 emulator The post iPhone App Store competitor launches with a Nintendo 64 emulator appe … | Continue reading
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YouTube announced yesterday that third-party applications that block ads while watching YouTube videos violates its Terms of Service (ToS), and it will soon start taking action against the apps. [...] | Continue reading
Fortnite apparently has more festivities planned for May 4, which as every Star Wars fan knows is the holiest day… Continue reading Star Wars is coming back to Fortnite in time for May the Fourth The post Star Wars is coming back to Fortnite in time for May the Fourth appeared fi … | Continue reading
Topics covered in this episode: How to Set Up Pre-Commit Hooks A step-by-step guide to installing and configuring pre-commit hooks on your project. difftastic Quarto constable Extras Joke Watch on YouTube About the show Sponsored by us! Support our work through: Our courses at Ta … | Continue reading
Medium is banning AI-generated content from its paid Partner program, notifying users that the new policy goes into effect on May 1, 2024. [...] | Continue reading
Hipsters are irrelevant today because our culture is post-authenticity — and we may have gotten there through social media, but the tech we love to blame is intertwined with larger scale societal shifts, both amplifying existing trends and sparking new changes. The tech is not bl … | Continue reading
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From the latest AI advancements to hosting hybrid events in movie theaters, March did not dissapoint regarding event tech news. -Miguel Neves | Continue reading
Restaurant reservation platform OpenTable says that all reviews on the platform will no longer be fully anonymous starting May 22nd and will now show members' profile pictures and first names. [...] | Continue reading
Verdicts have been delivered on the Humane AI Pin and the consensus appears to be a very underwhelming one. The… Continue reading Humane AI pin reviews: Critics savage $699, no-screen wearable The post Humane AI pin reviews: Critics savage $699, no-screen wearable appeared first … | Continue reading
A rare sealed hangtag copy of a 1st production Castlevania has been sold for $90,100, making this one of the… Continue reading Collector pays over $90k for rare Castlevania copy after 23-year search The post Collector pays over $90k for rare Castlevania copy after 23-year search … | Continue reading
Smaller browser companies are starting to grab market share in Europe following the EU legislation that forced Google, Microsoft, and… Continue reading Small browser companies like DuckDuckGo and Ecosia see user surge in Europe The post Small browser companies like DuckDuckGo and … | Continue reading
The Internet Archive, a digital library offering free access to collections of digitized materials, has reportedly become the official custodian… Continue reading Internet Archive now official custodian of Aruba’s entire history The post Internet Archive now official custodian of … | Continue reading
Topics covered in this episode: pacemaker - For controlling time per iteration loop in Python. PyPI suspends new user registration to block malware campaign Python Project-Local Virtualenv Management Redux Python Edge Workers at Cloudflare Extras Joke Watch on YouTube About the s … | Continue reading
Topics covered in this episode: pacemaker - For controlling time per iteration loop in Python. PyPI suspends new user registration to block malware campaign Python Project-Local Virtualenv Management Redux Python Edge Workers at Cloudflare Extras Joke Watch on YouTube About the … | Continue reading
Synchron Inc., a rival of Elon Musk’s Neuralink brain implant startup, has announced the launch of an online registry for… Continue reading Synchron opens human brain chip trial, challenging Elon Musk’s Neuralink in brain technology The post Synchron opens human brain chip trial, … | Continue reading
During the Easter holiday, our family got together at the beautiful Ottawa Metro Park in Lima, Ohio. A half-way point for our family members who live in Ohio and Michigan. With temperatures in the mid-50’s to 60’s, sunshine that finally came out in the afternoon, and a good varie … | Continue reading
The use of AI image generators is becoming more and more prevalent as workers and creatives alike seek for more… Continue reading 5 of the best free AI image generators The post 5 of the best free AI image generators appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading
Smart Displayer Technology has come up with a new color e-paper identification card. This not only makes the identification card a lot more colorful but the use of e-paper display technology makes it an eco-friendly design as well. Making up the actual display is a 4-inch Spectra … | Continue reading
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Elon Musk’s X has begun to roll out a new blue checkmark feature on the platform. Users can now get… Continue reading X gives blue checkmarks to ‘influential’ non-subscribers The post X gives blue checkmarks to ‘influential’ non-subscribers appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading
Interested in data science but you're not quite working in it yet? In software, getting that very first job can truly be the hardest one to land. On this episode, we have Avery Smith from Data Career Jumpstart here to share his advice for getting your first data job. Episode spon … | Continue reading
After years of rumors and whispers about being canceled, Saber Interactive’s Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic remake is… Continue reading Saber Interactive CEO Says KOTOR Remake Is ‘Alive and Well’ The post Saber Interactive CEO Says KOTOR Remake Is ‘Alive and Well’ appeared … | Continue reading
Interesting info about how the LAION dataset algorithm filters which images to include (based in part on alt text), but wish it were available in text format — it broke for me in Section 3 so I only got served a portion of the text 🤷♀️ Still image examples would have bee … | Continue reading
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Topics covered in this episode: justpath xz back door LPython dramatic Extras Joke Watch on YouTube About the show Sponsored by ScoutAPM: pythonbytes.fm/scout Connect with the hosts Michael: @mkennedy@fosstodon.org Brian: @brianokken@fosstodon.org Show: @pythonbytes@fosstodon.o … | Continue reading
Topics covered in this episode: justpath xz back door LPython dramatic Extras Joke Watch on YouTube About the show Sponsored by ScoutAPM: pythonbytes.fm/scout Connect with the hosts Michael: @mkennedy@fosstodon.org Brian: @brianokken@fosstodon.org Show: @pythonbytes@fosstodon.org … | Continue reading
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