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Yes, you can officially run Windows on Apple Silicon Macs
There's good news for users who still need to run Windows for legacy enterprise apps — Parallels Desktop for Mac now officially works on Arm versions of Windows 11 on M3 Macs.Recently updated, Parallels was the first solution Microsoft authorized to run Windows on M1...
10 must-have security tips for digital nomads
I’ve been a digital nomad since 2006. Since then, I’ve spent more time abroad than in the United States, working all the while, no matter where. And I’ve learned a lot about safety, security and privacy in specific locations on the European, African, and American...
The most significant number from Samsung’s Galaxy S24 announcement
My goodness, there's a lot to be said about Samsung's newly announced Galaxy S24 family of flagship Android devices.Aaaaand, spoiler alert: We won't be saying most of those things here, in this column, today.Now, don't get me wrong: Samsung's latest and greatest...
TSMC delays second Arizona chip foundry
TSMC, the largest semiconductor manufacturer in the world, will delay the opening of the second of its two US-based foundries, the company announced today during its quarterly earnings call.The first such foundry, announced in 2020, has already been delayed past its...
Intel wins reprieve in EU antitrust case
Intel's fight against a $1.2 billion (1.06 billion euros) antitrust fine from the European Union (EU) got a boost Thursday when a top court advisor in Europe pointed out errors in the EU regulators' economic analysis.The dispute started in 2009 when the European...
Intel finds ally in EU antitrust case
Intel's fight against a €1.06 billion ($1.2 billion) antitrust fine from the European Union (EU) got a boost Thursday when a top court advisor in Europe pointed out errors in the EU regulators' economic analysis.The dispute started in 2009 when the European Commission...
BBEdit shows how to add generative AI to Apple platforms
One useful ChatGPT implementation I’ve come across in serious Mac software was recently introduced in BBEdit 15. It’s an integrated solution that lets developers request help from the generative ai (genAI) tech when building projects.It shouldn’t be surprising to see...
New certification will determine whether a generative AI system is Fairly Trained
A new firm, founded by a former Stability AI executive, is providing certifications to generative AI systems, which have been trained on “consented” data.
Google CEO warns of more job cuts as the company preps for ‘ambitious goals’
Google Chief Executive Officer, Sundar Pichai, has warned the company’s workforce about upcoming job losses as Google moves investments toward new technologies, such as AI, according to a memo called, “2024 priorities and the year ahead,” CNBC reported.“The reality is...
GenAI set to replace these jobs, disrupt others — and worsen economic inequity
The latest report from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (genAI) reads like a "best of times, worst of times" tale.The world is on “the brink of a technological revolution that could jump start...
Google implements key changes in Europe before new regulatory measures take effect
Google has unveiled a range of changes to its European operations, as it gears up for the introduction of the Digital Markets Act (DMA) in the region, set to take effect in March.This includes modifying search results to prioritize comparison websites, enhancing...
AI pros are increasingly uneasy about the technology — survey
A new survey by the AI Impacts research project, the University of Bonn, and the University of Oxford reflects growing unease among AI professionals about the technology’s swift advance in recent years.The survey involved 2,778 contributors from industry publications...