Amazon CEO Says 'It's Probably Not Going To Work Out' For Employees Who Defy Return-to-Office Policy 
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Amazon employees have been pushing back against the company
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G20 Poured More Than $1T Into Fossil Fuel Subsidies Despite Cop26 Pledges - Report 
G20 Poured More Than $1T Into Fossil Fuel Subsidies Despite Cop26 Pledges - Report - Slashdot
The G20 poured record levels of public money into fossil fuels last year despite having promised to reduce some of it, a report has found. The Guar...
Hookworms Successfully Prevent Type 2 Diabetes In Human Trial 
Hookworms Successfully Prevent Type 2 Diabetes In Human Trial - Slashdot
A two-year human trial conducted by James Cook University (JCU) has concluded, demonstrating positive results using low-dose human hookworm therapy...
'Zero-Degree Line' Rises To Record Height As Heatwave Continues In Europe
'Zero-Degree Line' Rises To Record Height As Heatwave Continues In Europe - Slashdot
Switzerland
Arm Files For IPO On Nasdaq
Arm Files For IPO On Nasdaq - Slashdot
SoftBank
After Three Decades, Charles Martinet Is 'Stepping Back' From Voicing Mario 
After Three Decades, Charles Martinet Is
An anonymous reader quotes a report from GameSpot: For decades, Charles Martinet voiced the iconic video game character Mario in Nintendo
Cellebrite Asks Cops To Keep Its Phone Hacking Tech 'Hush Hush' 
Cellebrite Asks Cops To Keep Its Phone Hacking Tech
An anonymous reader shares a report: For years, cops and other government authorities all over the world have been using phone hacking technology p...
China Keeps Buying Hobbled Nvidia Cards To Train Its AI Models 
China Keeps Buying Hobbled Nvidia Cards To Train Its AI Models - Slashdot
The US acted aggressively last year to limit China
WHO Aspartame Safety Panel Linked To Alleged Coca-Cola Front Group
WHO Aspartame Safety Panel Linked To Alleged Coca-Cola Front Group - Slashdot
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: In May, the World Health Organization issued an alarming report that declared widely used no...
WinRAR Flaw Lets Hackers Run Programs When You Open RAR Archives 
WinRAR Flaw Lets Hackers Run Programs When You Open RAR Archives - Slashdot
A critical vulnerability (CVE-2023-40477) has been patched in WinRAR, enabling remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by luring victims into op...
Canada Demands Meta Lift News Ban To Allow Wildfire Info Sharing 
Canada Demands Meta Lift News Ban To Allow Wildfire Info Sharing - Slashdot
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: The Canadian government on Friday demanded that Meta lift a "reckless" ban on domestic ne...
SoftBank Buys Vision Fund's Stake In Arm At Valuation of $64 Billion
SoftBank Buys Vision Fund
According to Reuters, SoftBank has acquired the 25% stake in Arm it does not directly own from its Vision Fund unit. The new deal values the chip d...
White House Orders Federal Agencies To Shore Up Cybersecurity, Warns of Potential Exposure
White House Orders Federal Agencies To Shore Up Cybersecurity, Warns of Potential Exposure - Slashdot
The White House ordered federal agencies to shore up their cybersecurity after agencies have lagged in implementing a key executive order President...
Tech Firms Are Slowing Layoffs But Still Not Yet Resuming Hiring
Tech Firms Are Slowing Layoffs But Still Not Yet Resuming Hiring - Slashdot
Tech companies aren
New AP Guidelines Lay the Groundwork For AI-Assisted Newsrooms 
New AP Guidelines Lay the Groundwork For AI-Assisted Newsrooms - Slashdot
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Engadget: The Associated Press published standards today for generative AI use in its newsroom. The organi...
Scientists Recreate Pink Floyd Song By Reading Brain Signals of Listeners 
Scientists Recreate Pink Floyd Song By Reading Brain Signals of Listeners - Slashdot
An anonymous reader quotes a report from the New York Times: Scientists have trained a computer to analyze the brain activity of someone listening ...