12 h. ago Gift from Dick Larson establishes Distinguished Professorship in Data, Systems, and Society

Sasha Rakhlin, a professor in IDSS and brain and cognitive sciences, has been named the inaugural holder of the new professorship.

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9 d. ago Australian airline Qantas says hit by 'significant' cyberattack

Australian airline Qantas said Wednesday it was investigating a "significant" cyberattack, after hackers infiltrated a system containing sensitive data on six million customers.

Events

9 d. ago Columbia Cyberattack Appears Politically Motivated, University Says

The attacker, described as a “hacktivist,” shut down computer systems and stole student data last week.

Politics

1 week ago Trump DHS links data for new citizenship tracking tool. And, Senate discusses tax bill

The Trump administration is developing a searchable national citizenship data system, worrying some officials. And, the Senate focuses on the sweeping Republican tax and spending bill.

Politics

1 week ago The Trump administration is building a national citizenship data system

The Department of Homeland Security, with help from DOGE, has rolled out a tool that purports to be able to check the citizenship status of almost all Americans.

Politics

2 w. ago Denver Shuts Car Theft Tracking System to Prevent ICE Deportations

The left-wing Denver city council voted to shutter its auto-license plate tracking system because ICE could use the data to deport illegals. The post Denver Shuts Car Theft Tracking System to Prevent ICE Deportations appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Tiny gallium nitride transistors boost chip speed and efficiency in new 3D design

The advanced semiconductor material gallium nitride will likely be key for the next generation of high-speed communication systems and the power electronics needed for state-of-the-art data centers.

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3 w. ago Benchmarking hallucinations: New metric tracks where multimodal reasoning models go wrong

Over the past decades, computer scientists have introduced increasingly sophisticated machine learning-based models, which can perform remarkably well on various tasks. These include multimodal large language models (MLLMs), systems that can process and generate different types of data, predominantly texts, images and videos.

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4 w. ago With retail cyberattacks on the rise, customers find orders blocked and shelves empty

A string of recent cyberattacks and data breaches involving the systems of major retailers have started affecting shoppers.

Economics