TechSpot
FEBRUARY 22, 2025
This decline is particularly noteworthy when compared to other sectors. While the overall job market has seen a 10 percent increase in listings since February 2020, software development positions have plummeted. This contrasts sharply with growth in areas such as construction (25 percent), accounting (24 percent), and electrical engineering (20 percent).
GeekWire
FEBRUARY 22, 2025
Qualterra’s carbon-trapping biochar being applied to an apple orchard. (Qualterra Photo) There’s a pleasing circularity to Qualterra’s ag-tech operations. The Eastern Washington company takes crop and forestry wastes, applies a patented technology to convert the organic debris into biochar, and uses that material to more efficiently grow the next generation of apples, hops, grapes, potatoes and other produce.
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TechSpot
FEBRUARY 22, 2025
First, some context on why batteries degrade. Lithium-ion battery aging is primarily influenced by the growth of the Solid Electrolyte Interphase (SEI) layer on the anode, which consumes lithium ions and increases resistance. Over time, this, along with electrode degradation and electrolyte breakdown, reduces the battery's capacity.
GeekWire
FEBRUARY 22, 2025
This week on the GeekWire Podcast, we discuss Microsoft’s quantum breakthrough; a Washington state bill that targets Uber and Lyft surge pricing; the latest update to the GeekWire 200 ranking of Pacific Northwest startups; and Amazon’s move to take creative control of the James Bond franchise. Related Links Microsoft quantum breakthrough promises to usher in the next era of computing in years, not decades GeekWire 200 update: Here are the hot tech startups moving up our list for Q1 2
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AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.
TechSpot
FEBRUARY 22, 2025
Intel has announced that its 18A process node is "ready" for third-party clients, with tape-out design finalizations set to begin in the first half of this year. The node is expected to introduce advanced semiconductor features ahead of products featuring TSMC's N2 process, which is set to debut in 2026.
Vox
FEBRUARY 22, 2025
JD Vance speaks at the AI Action Summit in Paris. | Nathan Laine/Bloomberg via Getty Images One of the big challenges of reporting on the new administration is that its hard to figure out whos really calling the shots. Take AI. In his comments to world leaders at the AI Action Summit in Paris last week, Vice President JD Vance laid out one view of where the Trump administration should go on AI: This administration will ensure that American AI technology continues to be the gold standard worldwid
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TechSpot
FEBRUARY 22, 2025
The few lucky users who acquired Nvidia's flagship RTX 5090 soon after its initial launch should run GPU-Z to check if all 176 of the graphics card's ROP units are functioning properly. Some customers recently complained upon receiving GPUs with only 168 enabled, decreasing performance by up to five percent.
TechSpot
FEBRUARY 22, 2025
Haishan Yang was working toward his second PhD from the University of Minnesota when he was expelled last year. It's alleged that he used artificial intelligence tools to write his essays.
TechSpot
FEBRUARY 22, 2025
The hackers stole the crypto from Bybit's cold wallet, an offline storage system that's supposed to be highly secure. Around 400,000 ETH were swiped in all, reportedly representing over 70% of its ETH reserves. Ethereum is currently the second-largest crypto after Bitcoin.
TechSpot
FEBRUARY 22, 2025
The about-face comes after months of Apple pushing back against demands that it create a backdoor to allow government snooping on encrypted data. Rather than cave and risk compromising the integrity of its systems worldwide, Apple decided to simply yank the Advanced Data Protection option for new UK users.
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