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OpenAI model modifies shutdown script in apparent sabotage effort
A research organization claims that OpenAI machine learning model o3 might prevent itself from being shut down in some circumstances while completing an unrelated task.…
European Commission: Make Europe Great Again... for startups
The European Commission (EC) has kicked off a scheme to make Europe a better place to nurture global technology businesses, providing support throughout their lifecycle, from startup through to maturity.…
Sardina throws bait toward SUSE Enterprise Storage users
Sardina hopes to entice anyone still using SUSE Enterprise Storage (SES) over to FishOS instead with a price-based hook: a license fee of €1 per core, regardless of storage volume.…
China to visit Earth’s ‘quasi-moon’ and bring a chunk of it back home
China’s National Space Agency today launched the nation’s first asteroid sample mission.…
HP Inc. hastens China exit as tariffs kick a hole in its profits
HP Inc. is close to ending production of North-America-bound products in China, after US tariffs kicked a hole in its quarterly profits.…
India none-too-subtly reminds Big Tech that local laws prohibit dark patterns
India’s government has reminded big tech companies that it has rules that prohibit the use of dark patterns – deceptive design practices that deliberately mislead and confuse customers of online services and apps – and called for an end to their use.…
Trump tariffs ruled illegal within minutes of Musk announcing end of government role
World War Fee The USA’s Court of International Trade has ruled the Trump administration improperly implemented its “Liberation Day” tariff policy, effectively blocking the imposition of the duties.…