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This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Introducing: the Security issue It would be naïve to think we are going back to a world without AI. We’re not. But it’s only one of many urgent...
Cet article fait partie de ma série de l’été spécial hackers. Bonne lecture ! Aujourd’hui je vais vous parler du casse du siècle les amis ! Entre 2013 et 2018, un groupe de cybercriminels connu sous le nom de Carbanak a réussi à dérober plus de 1,2 milliard de dollars à une centaine de...
Earlier this year, the $800 million Vera Rubin Observatory commenced its decade-long quest to create an extremely detailed time-lapse movie of the universe. Rubin is capable of capturing many more stars than any other astronomical observatory ever built; it also sees many more satellites. Up to 40%...
When I picked up my daughter from summer camp, we settled in for an eight-hour drive through the Appalachian mountains, heading from North Carolina to her grandparents’ home in Kentucky. With little to no cell service for much of the drive, we enjoyed the rare opportunity to have a long, thoughtful...
When Jitender was a child in New Delhi, both his parents worked as manual scavengers—a job that involved clearing the city’s sewers of solid waste by hand. Now, he is among almost 200 contractors involved in the Delhi government’s effort to shift from this manual process to safer mechanical...
Vous connaissez l’Analogue Pocket ? C’est une super console FPGA qui fait tourner vos cartouches Game Boy à la perfection mais qui coûte un bras et reste malheureusement fermée comme une huître. Et bah Eli Lipsitz a décidé de faire mieux avec Game Bub, et je trouve le résultat vraiment...
Il paraitrait que Microsoft utilise 86Box pour tester son code source vintage… Réalité ou rumeur, on n’en sait rien mais si c’est vrai, ils vont être content car l’émulateur vient de franchir un cap avec sa version 5.0 sortie y’a quelques jours. La grosse nouveauté...
Annonce surpise ces dernières heures, Microsoft a décidé de placer DocumentDB sous l'égide la Fondation Linux. C'est la dernière étape de la transformation de sa base de données orientée documents. Début de l'année, Microsoft l'avait mis en open source. Désormais, c'est la fondation Linux qui va...
Today, 2.2 billion people in the world lack access to safe drinking water. But the atmosphere contains millions of billions of gallons of water in the form of vapor, and researchers have tried various strategies to capture and condense it in places where traditional sources are inaccessible. Now...
As I write in late July, we’re contending with a major tax increase on the annual returns from MIT’s endowment as well as other investments and assets. This new tax burden will strain the resources we use to support research, innovation, and student scholarships and financial aid—the heart and soul...
Growing up in South Central Los Angeles, Junior Peña learned to keep his eyes down and his schedule full. In his neighborhood, a glance could invite trouble, and many kids—including his older brother—were pulled into gang culture. He knew early on that he wanted something else. With his parents...
On a typical afternoon, MIT’s new Edward and Joyce Linde Music Building hums with life. On the fourth floor, a jazz combo works through a set in a rehearsal suite as engineers adjust microphone levels in a nearby control booth. Downstairs, the layered rhythms of Senegalese drumming pulse through a...