Albania Appoints AI Bot as Minister To Tackle Corruption A new minister in Albania charged to handle public procurement will be impervious to bribes, threats, or attempts to curry favour. That is because Diella, as she is called, is an AI-generated bot. From a report: Prime Minister Edi Rama, who is about to begin his fourth term, said on Sept 11 that Diella, which means "sun" in Albanian, will manage and award all public tenders in which the government contracts private companies for various projects. "Diella is the first Cabinet member who isn't ph… Integrating CSS Cascade Layers To An Existing Project The idea behind this is to share a full, unfiltered look at integrating CSS Cascade Layers into an existing legacy codebase. In practice, it’s about refactoring existing CSS to use cascade layers without breaking anything. New HARR-E robot lets you summon trash pickup like an Uber for your garbage The HARR-E robot by Oshkosh Corp. eliminates garbage truck schedules with quiet, electric-powered autonomous trash collection controlled via smartphones. FTC launches inquiry into AI chatbot companions from Meta, OpenAI, and others The federal consumer regulator seeks to learn about how AI companies evaluate the safety of their chatbots. Lawmaker calls for French criminal investigation into TikTok Move comes after parliamentary inquiry into social media platform’s psychological effects on minors A French lawmaker has asked the state prosecutor for a criminal investigation into whether TikTok was responsible for “endangering the lives” of its young users. Arthur Delaporte, a Socialist MP, said he co-chaired a six-month French parliamentary inquiry into TikTok’s psychological effects on mino… How to use 8 arms? Octopuses tend to explore with their front limbs Scientists have discovered that octopuses don't have a dominant arm, but they more often use their front arms for tasks SEMICON Taiwan 2025: Tenstorrent's Jim Keller advocates for democratizing AI chip development with RISC-V Renowned chip architect Jim Keller was invited to speak at the SEMICON Taiwan 2025 Master Forum. At the start of his speech, Keller announced that his company, Tenstorrent, will establish an office in Taipei and openly recruit talented individuals interested in joining the team. Baseus' solar-powered dash cam keeps an eye on your parked car for up to two weeks Baseus has announced a new dash cam that can continue capturing incidents even while your vehicle is turned off. The PrimeTrip VD1 Pro includes both a rechargeable battery and a high-efficiency solar panel it uses to record incidents when motion or impacts are detected for up to 14 days while your car is parked, without […] |
How to implement caching in ASP.NET Core minimal APIs When working with ASP.NET Core applications, there are several ways in which you can enhance your application’s performance. Caching is one of the most widely used and proven strategies that can significantly boost your application’s scalability and performance. In this post, we’ll examine how we can work with caching in minimal APIs in ASP.NET Core. ASP.NET Core offers the flexibility to cache s… AirPods Live Translation Feature Won't Launch in EU Markets Apple's Live Translation feature for AirPods won't reach European Union users when it launches next week. The restriction applies to users physically located in the EU who also have EU-registered Apple Accounts. Apple hasn't specified reasons for the limitation, though the EU's Artificial Intelligence Act and GDPR impose requirements on speech processing and translation services. The feature enables real-time translation between English, French, German, Portuguese, and Spanish on AirPods Pro 2,… Watch PCWorld build a new studio PC for live streaming If you read PCWorld, odds are pretty good that you like to build desktop PCs, or at least have a passing interest in it. We love building PCs—and in fact, we’ve built dozens of them live on air over at the PCWorld YouTube channel. And today, we’re at it again… except this time with higher stakes because we’re building a new live streaming rig. The new desktop will be our primary OBS machine, the … Charlie Kirk Was Shot and Killed in a Post-Content Moderation World Videos of the shooting spread across TikTok, Instagram, and X. Researchers say that in some cases the platforms are falling short on enforcing their own content moderation rules. Their Schools Banned Phones. Out Came the iPods and Cassette Players. Enterprising students have been bringing the contraband of yesteryear to school in what they see as a “loophole” in cellphone bans. Who Owns Allegiant Air & How Are The Airline's Flights So Cheap? Allegiant Air is a company recognized by many as one of the most affordable airlines today, but how has the company managed to keep prices so low? There are 121 AI processor companies. How many will succeed? More than 120 companies have been identified as making or threatening to make an AI processor of some form, from edge and IoT-class devices to hyperscale data center accelerators. Collectively, these firms have attracted more than $13.5 billion in start-up funding with dozens raising $100 million or more in the past year alone. There is big money involved; in addition to the $13.5 billion in vent… AI Inferencing Will Outpace AI Training -- Oracle CTO Larry Ellison was bullish about the potential for AI inferencing to shape enterprise operations during Oracle's fiscal Q1 2026 earnings call this week. Everyone needs an AI phone. No, don't hang up, it's true Analyst bets smart money on 'proactive digital companion' upgrade cycle Generative AI will supposedly spark a smartphone renaissance, driving both unit shipments and the value of devices sold this calendar year – or so claims a rather optimistic forecast from Gartner's consultants.… |
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