(Black PR Wire) UNCF’s Institute for Capacity Building (ICB), in strategic collaboration with the Historic African Diaspora Placement Program (HADIP) and the Association of African Universities (AAU), announced the convening…
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Computer Science Grads Struggle to Find Jobs in the A.I. Age
As companies like Amazon and Microsoft lay off workers and embrace A.I. coding tools, computer science graduates say they’re struggling to land tech jobs.
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Alexa Got an A.I. Brain Transplant. How Smart Is It Now?
It took Amazon several years to overcome technical hurdles as it remade its voice assistant with new artificial intelligence technology.
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Encryption made for police and military radios may be easily cracked
Two years ago, researchers in the Netherlands discovered an intentional backdoor in an encryption algorithm baked into radios used by critical infrastructure–as well as police, intelligence agencies, and military forces around the world–that made any communication secured with the algorithm vulnerable to eavesdropping. When the researchers publicly disclosed the issue in 2023, the European Telecommunications...
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Chatbots Can Go Into a Delusional Spiral. Here’s How It Happens.
Over 21 days of talking with ChatGPT, an otherwise perfectly sane man became convinced that he was a real-life superhero. We analyzed the conversation.
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GPT-5 Arrives, and We Try the New Alexa+
“Sam Altman in his remarks said that this is a major upgrade,” but he also said that “we’re not at A.G.I. yet.”
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It’s getting harder to skirt RTO policies without employers noticing
Companies are monitoring whether employees adhere to corporate return-to-office (RTO) policies and are enforcing the requirements more than they have in the past five years, according to a report that commercial real estate firm CBRE will release next week and that Ars Technica reviewed. CBRE surveyed 184 companies for its report. Among companies surveyed, 69...
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Adult sites are stashing exploit code inside racy .svg files
Dozens of porn sites are turning to a familiar source to generate likes on Facebook—malware that causes browsers to surreptitiously endorse the sites. This time, the sites are using a newer vehicle for sowing this malware—.svg image files. The Scalable Vector Graphics format is an open standard for rendering two-dimensional graphics. Unlike more common formats...
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BPRW Highlights SRT Entertainment in recognition of Black Business Month
(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL – It’s National Black Business Month, and the team @BlackPRWire is delighted to showcase and highlight some incredible and exceptional Back business leaders who are making it happen in our communities nationwide. Meet…
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(BPRW) National A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum Culminates Year-long 100-year Anniversary of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (BSCP) and the Museum’s 30th Anniversary with Celebratory Events
(Black PR Wire) Chicago, IL – Earlier this year, the National A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum (NAPRPPRM) announced the launch of a yearlong celebratory campaign honoring the 100-year Anniversary of the founding of the Brotherhood of S…