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The Internet Archive today experienced a distributed denial-of-service attack that took two of its services offline. The malicious traffic surge is the latest in a series of cybersecurity incidents to have hit the nonprofit over the past few days. It previously experienced …
Intel debuts Core Ultra 200S desktop processors with up to 24 cores
Intel Corp. today debuted a new desktop processor series, the Core Ultra 200S, that features five chips made using three-dimensional packaging technology. The company is promising an up to 9% improvement in single-threaded performance compared with previous-generation silicon. For multithreaded workloads, the …
Amazon details new AI-powered package management system
Amazon.com Inc. today detailed VAPR, an internally developed artificial intelligence system designed to ease the work of its delivery drivers. The e-commerce giant relies on a fleet of about 100,000 vans to ship goods to online shoppers. After reaching a customer’s home, …
Google DeepMind scientists, biochemist share Nobel Prize in chemistry
Google LLC scientists Demis Hassabis and John Jumper have won this year’s Nobel Prize in chemistry together with biochemistry professor David Baker. The trio received the award for their contributions to protein research. In an announcement today, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences …
Justice Department could seek to break up Google following antitrust ruling
The U.S. Justice Department could ask a federal court to break up Google LLC, officials disclosed in a filing today. Reports that such a move is on the table have been swirling for weeks. In early August, the U.S. District Court for the …
SAP upgrades its Joule AI assistant and developer tools with new automation features
SAP SE today debuted a new version of Joule, an artificial intelligence assistant that ships with many of its business applications. The company is also upgrading the developer tools that customers use to extend its software with custom features. Introduced last September, …
AI pioneers John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton win Nobel Prize in physics
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences today awarded the Nobel Prize in physics to artificial intelligence pioneers John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton. Hopfield (pictured, left) is a professor emeritus of molecular biology at Princeton University. Hinton (right) is a professor emeritus of …
Former Amazon executive Dave Clark raises $100M for new supply chain startup Auger
Dave Clark, the former head of Amazon.com Inc.’s consumer business, has raised $100 million in funding for a new supply chain software startup. Auger Inc., as the company is called, disclosed the massive seed investment today. It detailed that venture capital firm …
PagerDuty debuts new AI features for its incident response platform
PagerDuty Inc. today introduced a set of artificial intelligence features that will help companies more quickly respond to server outages and other technical issues. NYSE-listed PagerDuty provides a popular incident response platform of the same name. The software can detect when something …
Court orders Google to open the Play Store to rival app marketplaces
A federal court has ordered Google LLC to allow third-party app marketplaces on the Play Store. The change is one of more than a half dozen that the search giant will be required to implement. The court order was issued today in …