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arstechnica , vor 4 Tagen an Random Englisch

AI helps exoskeleton adjust to different users, handle stairs

A model trained in a virtual environment does remarkably well in the real world.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/07/ai-helps-exoskeleton-adjust-to-different-users-handle-stairs/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 4 Tagen an Random Englisch

Texas social media law likely violates First Amendment, SCOTUS majority says

Supreme Court remands two cases, saying lower courts didn't do full analysis.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/07/texas-social-media-law-likely-violates-first-amendment-scotus-majority-says/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 4 Tagen an Random Englisch

Meta’s pay-for-privacy plan falls afoul of the law, EU regulators say

EU finding that Meta’s subscription option violates DMA could impact many sites.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/07/metas-pay-for-privacy-plan-falls-afoul-of-the-law-eu-regulators-say/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 5 Tagen an Random Englisch

Fisker owners fear for future support after bankruptcy

Build problems and unmet need for software updates have Fisker owners worried.

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2024/07/fisker-owners-fear-for-future-support-after-bankruptcy/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 5 Tagen an Random Englisch

The 2025 Polestar 4: Great steering and a small carbon footprint stand out

The styling is sharp inside and out, but the infotainment needs some polishing.

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2024/06/the-2025-polestar-4-great-steering-and-a-small-carbon-footprint-stand-out/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 5 Tagen an Random Englisch

An ultra-athlete goes head-to-head with the world’s most formidable sharks

Ross Edgley faces a challenge like no other in NatGeo's Shark vs. Ross Edgley .

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/06/an-ultra-athlete-goes-head-to-head-with-the-worlds-most-formidable-sharks/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 6 Tagen an Random Englisch

Nature interrupted: Impact of the US-Mexico border wall on wildlife

Scientists are working to understand how the barrier is affecting the area’s biodiversity.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/06/nature-interrupted-impact-of-the-us-mexico-border-wall-on-wildlife/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 6 Tagen an Random Englisch

The new Riven remake is even better than Myst

The original developers revised puzzles and realized the immersive world in 3D.

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/06/the-new-riven-remake-is-even-better-than-myst/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 7 Tagen an Random Englisch

30 years later, FreeDOS is still keeping the dream of the command prompt alive

Project's creator talks to Ars about where FreeDOS has been, where it's going.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/06/30-years-later-freedos-is-still-keeping-the-dream-of-the-command-prompt-alive/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 7 Tagen an Random Englisch

Last population of mammoths survived a severe population bottleneck

The mammoths of Wrangel Island purged a lot of harmful mutations before dying off.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/06/last-population-of-mammoths-survived-a-severe-population-bottleneck/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 7 Tagen an Random Englisch

Inside a violent gang’s ruthless crypto-stealing home invasion spree

More than a dozen men threatened, assaulted, tortured, or kidnapped 11 victims.

https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/06/inside-a-violent-gangs-ruthless-crypto-stealing-home-invasion-spree/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 7 Tagen an Random Englisch

Maybe it’s time to reassess the risk of space junk falling to Earth

“Safety tends to not be on the front burner until it really needs to be on the front burner.”

https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/06/maybe-its-time-to-reassess-the-risk-of-space-junk-falling-to-earth/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 7 Tagen an Random Englisch

NASA orders more tests on Starliner, but says crew isn’t stranded in space

“I want to make it very clear that Butch and Suni are not stranded in space."

https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/06/nasa-orders-more-tests-on-starliner-but-says-crew-isnt-stranded-in-space/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 7 Tagen an Random Englisch

Apple’s Vision Pro goes on sale outside the US for the first time

Since February, the headset has only been available in the United States.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/06/apples-vision-pro-goes-on-sale-outside-the-us-for-the-first-time/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 7 Tagen an Random Englisch

ChatGPT outperforms undergrads in intro-level courses, falls short later

Software that promises to detect AI-produced text fails to deliver.

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2024/06/chatgpt-outperforms-undergrads-in-intro-level-courses-falls-short-later/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 7 Tagen an Random Englisch

Microdosing candies linked to seizures, intubation finally recalled

Muscimol, found in the candy, is from hallucinogenic Amanita muscaria mushrooms.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/06/microdosing-candies-linked-to-seizures-intubation-finally-recalled/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 7 Tagen an Random Englisch

Appeals court seems lost on how Internet Archive harms publishers

Appeals court decision potentially reversing publishers' suit may come this fall.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/06/appeals-court-seems-lost-on-how-internet-archive-harms-publishers/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 7 Tagen an Random Englisch

Mere days before its debut, the Ariane 6 rocket loses a key customer to SpaceX

"I am impatiently waiting to understand what reasons could have led Eumetsat to such a decision."

https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/06/mere-days-before-its-debut-the-ariane-6-rocket-loses-a-key-customer-to-spacex/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 7 Tagen an Random Englisch

Support for renewable power is plunging among Republicans

The change is most pronounced in those over 50 years old.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/06/support-for-renewable-power-is-plunging-among-republicans/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 7 Tagen an Random Englisch

SCOTUS kills Chevron deference, giving courts more power to block federal rules

EPA rules and FCC net neutrality order at risk: "No consumer protection is safe."

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/06/scotus-kills-chevron-deference-giving-courts-more-power-to-block-federal-rules/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 7 Tagen an Random Englisch

Tesla says Model 3 that burst into flames in fatal tree crash wasn’t defective

Lawsuit alleged defects with both Tesla's self-driving and Model 3 flammability.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/06/tesla-says-model-3-that-burst-into-flames-in-fatal-tree-crash-wasnt-defective/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 7 Tagen an Random Englisch

Brussels explores antitrust probe into Microsoft’s partnership with OpenAI

EU executive arm drops merger review into US tech companies’ alliance.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/06/brussels-explores-antitrust-probe-into-microsofts-partnership-with-openai/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 7 Tagen an Random Englisch

Doctors pull bee stinger out of man’s bloody eyeball after days of pain

He did recover. No disturbing images in the article, but a link for those who dare.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/06/doctors-pull-bee-stinger-out-of-mans-bloody-eyeball-after-days-of-pain/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 7 Tagen an Random Englisch

It’s a showdown with Sabretooth in latest Deadpool and Wolverine trailer

"People have waited decades for this fight. It's not gonna be easy."

https://arstechnica.com/culture/2024/06/its-a-showdown-with-sabretooth-in-latest-deadpool-and-wolverine-trailer/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 7 Tagen an Random Englisch

Researchers craft smiling robot face from living human skin cells

Living cells isolated from juvenile foreskin are flexible enough to grin when moved.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/06/researchers-craft-smiling-robot-face-from-living-human-skin-cells/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 8 Tagen an Random Englisch

Rocket Report: China tests reusable rocket tech; SpaceX booster flies for 22nd time

"I have a problem: Rockets are built and kept in stock but not finding customers."

https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/06/rocket-report-china-tests-reusable-rocket-tech-spacex-booster-flies-22nd-time/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 8 Tagen an Random Englisch

The world’s toughest race starts Saturday, and it’s delightfully hard to call this year

Setting the stage for what could be a wild ride across France.

https://arstechnica.com/culture/2024/06/the-worlds-toughest-race-starts-saturday-and-its-delightfully-hard-to-call-this-year/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 8 Tagen an Random Englisch

“Corporate rip-off:” White House slams Big Pharma’s drug price reform attacks

PhRMA claims price negotiations raise costs and that drug patents lower them.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/06/corporate-rip-off-white-house-slams-big-pharmas-drug-price-reform-attacks/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 8 Tagen an Random Englisch

Supreme Court puts EPA’s plan to limit ozone emissions on hold

The court can't even agree on how the EPA was proposing to structure regulations.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/06/supreme-court-puts-epas-plan-to-limit-ozone-emissions-on-hold/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 8 Tagen an Random Englisch

OpenAI’s CriticGPT outperforms humans in catching AI-generated code bugs

Research model catches bugs in AI-generated code, improving human oversight of AI.

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/06/openais-criticgpt-outperforms-humans-in-catching-ai-generated-code-bugs/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 8 Tagen an Random Englisch

Google Translate just nearly doubled its number of supported languages

This includes common languages like Cantonese and lesser-known ones like Manx.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/06/google-translate-just-nearly-doubled-its-number-of-supported-languages/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 8 Tagen an Random Englisch

Mac info-stealer malware distributed through Google ads

Full-service Poseidon info stealer pushed by "advertiser identity verified by Google."

https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/06/mac-info-stealer-malware-distributed-through-google-ads/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 8 Tagen an Random Englisch

Shopping app Temu is “dangerous malware,” spying on your texts, lawsuit claims

Temu "surprised" by the lawsuit, plans to "vigorously defend" itself.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/06/shopping-app-temu-is-dangerous-malware-spying-on-your-texts-lawsuit-claims/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 8 Tagen an Random Englisch

T-Mobile users enraged as “Un-carrier” breaks promise to never raise prices

FCC gets 1,600 complaints; users blast "deceptive advertising aimed at seniors."

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/06/t-mobile-users-enraged-as-un-carrier-breaks-promise-to-never-raise-prices/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 8 Tagen an Random Englisch

NASA will pay SpaceX nearly $1 billion to deorbit the International Space Station

The space agency did consider alternatives to splashing the station.

https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/06/nasa-will-pay-spacex-nearly-1-billion-to-deorbit-the-international-space-station/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 8 Tagen an Random Englisch

Opioid settlement toppled as SCOTUS rejects Sacklers’ immunity in 5-4 ruling

Majority of justices ruled on meaning of legal code; dissenters called it "ruinous"

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/06/opioid-settlement-toppled-as-scotus-rejects-sacklers-immunity-in-5-4-ruling/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 8 Tagen an Random Englisch

Ancient Egyptian scribes had repetitive stress injuries just like us

There were degenerative joint changes in the spines, shoulders, knees, hips, and ankles.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/06/ancient-egyptian-scribes-had-repetitive-stress-injuries-just-like-us/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 8 Tagen an Random Englisch

AI-generated Al Michaels to provide daily recaps during 2024 Summer Olympics

AI voice clone will narrate daily Olympics video recaps, but critics call it a "code-generated ghoul."

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/06/ai-generated-al-michaels-to-provide-daily-recaps-during-2024-summer-olympics/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 9 Tagen an Random Englisch

Scales helped reptiles conquer the land—when did they first evolve?

300 million-year-old tail print shows that scales evolved earlier than expected.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/06/scales-helped-reptiles-conquer-the-land-when-did-they-first-evolve/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 9 Tagen an Random Englisch

The job of pollsters has become much harder. Here’s how they’re responding

Which surveys are solid and which dissolve under scrutiny?

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/06/the-job-of-pollsters-has-become-much-harder-heres-how-theyre-responding/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 9 Tagen an Random Englisch

ULA will launch its second Vulcan rocket without a real payload

"This is certification at our own expense."

https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/06/ula-will-launch-its-second-vulcan-rocket-without-a-real-payload/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 9 Tagen an Random Englisch

Critical MOVEit vulnerability puts huge swaths of the Internet at severe risk

A similar flaw last year left 1,800 networks breached. Will the latest one be as potent?

https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/06/critical-moveit-vulnerability-puts-huge-swaths-of-the-internet-at-severe-risk/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 9 Tagen an Random Englisch

Patent document showcases the cloud-only streaming Xbox console that never was

Microsoft couldn't get the price of its streaming Xbox low enough to release it.

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/06/patent-document-showcases-the-cloud-only-streaming-xbox-console-that-never-was/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 9 Tagen an Random Englisch

Synthetic psychedelic found in candies linked to seizures, intubation

Cases grow to 39, including 23 hospitalizations, across 20 states.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/06/synthetic-psychedelic-found-in-candies-linked-to-seizures-intubation/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 9 Tagen an Random Englisch

Potential new gene-editing system discovered in bacteria

Its error rates are too high for safe use but might be improved.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/06/potential-new-gene-editing-system-discovered-in-bacteria/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 9 Tagen an Random Englisch

SCOTUS tosses claims that Biden coerced social media removals

Supreme Court avoids clarifying when government can control online speech.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/06/scotus-tosses-claims-that-biden-coerced-social-media-removals/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 9 Tagen an Random Englisch

Some European launch officials still have their heads stuck in the sand

"Starship will not eradicate Ariane 6 at all."

https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/06/some-european-launch-officials-still-have-their-heads-stuck-in-the-sand/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 9 Tagen an Random Englisch

Tesla recalls Cybertruck to fix wiper motor and piece that may fly off the car

Wiper motor may stop working and cosmetic applique may detach while driving.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/06/tesla-recalls-cybertruck-to-fix-wiper-motor-and-piece-that-may-fly-off-the-car/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social