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News from the future: ‘Rampant jellyfish cause AI outage by taking datacenter offline'
Don’t laugh, a nuclear power plant just shut down due to invertebrates overwhelming its intakes Proponents of increased use of nuclear energy to power datacenters have a new foe: Jellyfish.…
Wikimedia Foundation loses first court battle to swerve Online Safety Act regulation
But it can contest if it lands up in 'Category 1,' and the move hurts operations, says judge Wikipedia today lost a legal battle against the UK's tech secretary to tighten the criteria around the Online Safety Act 2023 (OSA), as it seeks to exclude itself from the strictest regulations.…
Crypto crasher Do Kwon admits guilt over failed not-so-stablecoin that erased $41 billion
Tells court 'What I did was wrong and I want to apologize for my conduct' Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon has pled guilty to committing fraud when promoting the so-called "stablecoin" Terra USD and now faces time in jail.…
You've got drought: UK gov suggests you save water by . . . deleting old emails
Keep calm and clear out that inbox. Also maybe lay off the GenAI With many parts of England grappling with a water shortage, the UK's National Drought Group (NDG), which includes both government and non-government agencies, has suggested citizens can help by... clearing out their inboxes.…
Apollo 13 hero Jim Lovell has taken his final orbit
Veteran of four spaceflights dies at 97 Obit Jim Lovell, the former US astronaut and commander of the Apollo 13 mission, has died at the age of 97.…