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BlackBerry Sells Cylance For $160M, a Fraction of the $1.4B It Paid in 2018(2024-12-16 12:00:07)

Arctic Wolf has acquired Cylance, BlackBerry's beleaguered cybersecurity business, for $160 million -- a significant discount from the $1.4 billion BlackBerry paid to acquire the startup in 2018. From a report: Under the terms of the deal, which is expected to close in BlackBerry's fiscal Q4, BlackB...
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Bill Gates Recommends Four Books That 'Make Sense of the World'(2024-12-16 09:00:04)

This month Bill Gates recommended four books about making sense of the world, including The Coming Wave, by Mustafa Suleyman. Gates calls it "the book I recommend more than any other on AI — to heads of state, business leaders, and anyone else who asks — because it offers something rare:...
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Study Finds Most Fulfilling Jobs: Self-Employment, Government Work, Managing, and Social Service(2024-12-16 06:00:07)

"Envy the lumberjacks, for they perform the happiest, most meaningful work on earth," the Washington Post wrote almost two years ago, after analyzing more than 13,000 journals from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' time-use survey. (For the first time the surveys asked how workers felt during the...
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Microsoft Announces Phi-4 AI Model Optimized for Accuracy and Complex Reasoning(2024-12-16 03:00:02)

An anonymous reader shared this report from Computerworld: Microsoft has announced Phi-4 — a new AI model with 14 billion parameters — designed for complex reasoning tasks, including mathematics. Phi-4 excels in areas such as STEM question-answering and advanced problem-solving, surpass...
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Does Space Need Environmentalists?(2024-12-16 00:00:07)

Does space need environmentalists, asks the headline from a new article in Noema magazine. "As astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson notes, the first trillionaire will be made in space. "But amid such promising developments are worries among some scientists and environmentalists who fear humans will ...
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