Study finds Hugging Face hosts tools for non-consensual intimate imagery
A study by European non-profit AI Forensics found that Hugging Face, a major open-source repository for AI tools, is enabling the creation of non-consensual intimate imagery.
» readSound designers propose a software fix to end the microwave’s dreaded beep
Many people find the microwave’s piercing beep deeply irritating, often rushing to open the door before it sounds. Sound designers Joel Corelitz and Colin Coogan from Starling have developed a software-only solution that improves the sound without…
» readBaidu Begins Robotaxi Testing in London With Lyft and Freenow
Baidu has started testing its robotaxis in London alongside partners Lyft and Freenow, it was announced in a press release. The companies plan to eventually deploy thousands of autonomous vehicles across Europe.
» readWebsite Blocks User Due to Security Trigger
A security service was activated to protect the website from online attacks after a user's action triggered a block. The incident was reported as being caused by several possible actions, including the submission of a certain word or phrase, a SQL…
» readThe Real Value of Microservices Lies in Organizational, Not Technical, Boundaries
Microservices are frequently cited in software architecture discussions as both an ideal and a potential over-engineering pitfall, but their defining characteristics remain vague and contested.
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