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May 3, 2026, 10:09 pm By EditorDavid"So yesterday the Devteam (it is always the Devteam) released version 5.0 of legendary and venerable…OpenAI Introduces AI-Generated Pets for Its Codex App
May 3, 2026, 8:29 pm By EditorDavid"Vibe coding just got a whole lot more adorable," writes Engadget: OpenAI introduced AI-generated…AI Cameras are Being Deployed Across the Western US for Early Detection of Wildfires
May 3, 2026, 7:29 pm By EditorDavidThe Associated Press reports: On a March afternoon, artificial intelligence detected something…Carbon Pollution Is Making Food Less Nutritious, Risking the Health of Billions
May 3, 2026, 6:29 pm By EditorDavidA new meta-analysis found nutrients in food decreased over the last 40 years, reports the Washington…Robots Are Building Clay Homes In Texas Using Dirt From the Ground
May 3, 2026, 4:59 pm By EditorDavidA startup south of Austin is using robots to build homes out of clay pulled directly from the…It's Goodbye Time for Jeeves and Ask.com - Relics of Yesterday's Internet
May 3, 2026, 3:41 pm By EditorDavidA 1999 press release bragged "Jeeves" answered 92.3 million questions in just three months. "In the…Former Nintendo Executive Says Amazon Once Requested 'Illegal' Price Discounts
May 3, 2026, 2:28 pm By EditorDavidAmazon once tried to pressure Nintendo to break the law, says former Nintendo of America President…ChatGPT Became So Obsessed With Goblins That OpenAI Had to Intervene
May 3, 2026, 12:34 pm By EditorDavidThe Wall Street Journal reports that OpenAI "recently gave its popular ChatGPT strict instructions.…South Africa's Draft AI Policy Withdrawn Due to 'Fictitious' AI-Generated Citations
May 3, 2026, 11:34 am By EditorDavidAn official in South Africa withdrew a draft of the country's national AI policy, reports a local…Ransomware Is Getting Uglier As Cybercriminals Fake Leaks and Skip Encryption Entirely
May 3, 2026, 10:34 am By EditorDavid"Ransomware activity jumped again in Q1 2026," writes Slashdot reader BrianFagioli, "with 2,638…Smuggled Starlink Terminals are Beating Iran's Internet Blackout
May 3, 2026, 7:34 am By EditorDavidAn anonymous reader shared this report from the BBC: "If even one extra person is able to access the…Claude, Microsoft Copilot Fail Again to Predict the Winners of the Kentucky Derby
May 3, 2026, 3:34 am By EditorDavidIn 2016 an online "swarm intelligence" platform generated a correct prediction for the Kentucky…Chinese Exports of Green Technologies Surged to Record Levels After Iran War Began
May 2, 2026, 11:34 pm By EditorDavid"The war in Iran has sent oil-starved countries scrambling for fuel," CNN reported this week. And…Former NASA Engineers Create Ingenious Way To Save Homes From Wildfires Using Noise
May 2, 2026, 9:34 pm By EditorDavid"Scientists have created a miraculous new way to stop fires from spreading through neighborhoods…Ask Slashdot: Are YouTube's Subtitles 'Appallingly Bad'?
May 2, 2026, 6:34 pm By EditorDavidLong-time Slashdot reader Anne Thwacks frequently uses YouTube's subtitles "not to disturb others in…The $19B "Nuclear AI" Energy Startup That Couldn't Sign a Single Client
May 2, 2026, 5:34 pm By EditorDavid"Nuclear AI startup" Fermi had hoped to build power plants generating 17 gigawatts of electricity,…Using Drones for Cloud-Seeding Can Trigger Rain, Company Claims
May 2, 2026, 4:34 pm By EditorDavidMonday a company called Rainmaker announced their rain-triggering technology had produced 143…What if Tech Company Layoffs Aren't All About AI?
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May 2, 2026, 2:34 pm By EditorDavidSlashdot reader joshuark writes: Scientific American reports that a ChatGPT AI has proved a…
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