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Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl GPU Benchmark

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After 15 years, Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl finally brings the series back, delivering Unreal Engine 5 visuals and intense gameplay. We tested 31 GPUs across resolutions and settings let's dive in!

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An ethicist’s take: Is it OK to lie to an AI chatbot during a job interview?

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Image via DALL-E via the prompt: “A person on a computer, interacting with a chatbot.” If you’re secure in your job, you may not have encountered just yet how AI is “ elevating ” and “ enhancing ” the job search experience, for employers and job seekers alike. Its use is most clearly felt in the way high-volume staffing agencies have begun to employ AI chatbots to screen applicants well before they interact with a human hiring manager.

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Novel Russian hacking method daisy chains Wi-Fi networks to reach intended target

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Russian hackers have devised a highly sophisticated method of breaching Wi-Fi networks from afar that researchers have dubbed the "nearest neighbor attack," as it allows hackers to infiltrate target networks without physically approaching the premises.

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Microsoft credited with spotting sophisticated Chinese hack that hit telecoms including T-Mobile

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks at the Microsoft Build developer conference in Seattle in May 2019. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) U.S. officials say a sophisticated Chinese hack that breached the networks of telecommunication giants may not have been spotted without help from Microsoft. A New York Times report details the growing concern around a breach engineered over the past year that allowed a group linked to Chinese intelligence to read text messages and listen to phone calls of nation

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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The RTX 5090 uses Nvidia's biggest die since the RTX 2080 Ti

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Trusted leaker "MEGAsizeGPU" recently claimed that Nvidia's upcoming GB202 graphics processor, which will power the GeForce RTX 5090, uses a 24mm x 31mm die. If the report is accurate, it might support earlier rumors claiming the graphics card will retail for nearly $2,000.

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Podcast: Elon Musk’s problem with Microsoft; What the GeekWire 200 says about the startup scene

GeekWire

This week on the GeekWire Podcast, we discuss Elon Musk’s suit against OpenAI , which now includes Microsoft, and assess the complexities of the OpenAI-Microsoft partnership, as illustrated by early email exchanges revealed in the suit. We also consider the latest update to the GeekWire 200 , our ranked index of Pacific Northwest technology startups, including the rise of Highspot to the top spot, and other trends in the Seattle region’s startup ecosystem.

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Samsung and LG is working on the world's first "AI smartphone"

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Next year's Mobile World Congress could see the introduction of the first "real AI phone," a project Samsung and LG are now secretly working on. Unnamed industry sources told KED Global that this new smartphone will include a highly advanced digital assistant, with AI technology designed to go beyond the.

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