An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: In an email sent to customers today, Amazon said that Echo users will no longer be able to set their devices to process Alexa requests locally and, therefore, avoid sending voice… Continue Reading →
Since Amazon announced plans for a generative AI version of Alexa, we were concerned about user privacy. With Alexa+ rolling out to Amazon Echo devices in the coming weeks, we’re getting a clearer view at the privacy concessions people will… Continue Reading →
We’re an audiobook family at House Hutchinson, and at any given moment my wife or I are probably listening to one while puttering around. We’ve collected a bit over 300 of the things—mostly titles from web sources (including Amazon’s Audible)… Continue Reading →
One of the best mostly invisible updates in iOS 18 was Apple’s decision to finally implement the Rich Communications Services (RCS) communication protocol, something that is slowly helping to fix the generally miserable experience of texting non-iPhone users with an… Continue Reading →
LXD 6.3 system container manager brings Pure Storage support, Ubuntu Pro auto-attachment, NVIDIA GPU pass-through, and more. The post LXD 6.3 Brings Pure Storage Driver, Improved GPU Pass-Through appeared first on Linux Today. Link to original post https://www.linuxtoday.com/blog/lxd-6-3-brings-pure-storage-driver-improved-gpu-pass-through/ from Teknoids… Continue Reading →
RMBG v2.0 is designed to effectively separate foreground from background in a range of categories and image types. The post Machine Learning in Linux: RMBG-2-Studio appeared first on Linux Today. Link to original post https://www.linuxtoday.com/blog/machine-learning-in-linux-rmbg-2-studio/ from Teknoids NewsRead the original… Continue Reading →
Communique is a feed reader that supports a wide range of RSS services and local RSS feeds. Subscribe to and read RSS/Atom feeds with cross-platform synchronization. The post Communique – RSS reader appeared first on Linux Today. Link to original… Continue Reading →
Basically the environment will consist of an Application Load Balancer (ALB), two or more Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instances, an Elastic File System (EFS), and a Relational Database Service (RDS) instance. The EFS provides shared file storage for the EC2… Continue Reading →
OpenAI has warned the U.S. government that restricting AI models from learning from copyrighted material would threaten America’s technological leadership against China, according to a proposal submitted [PDF] to the Office of Science and Technology Policy for the AI Action… Continue Reading →
Mozilla has warned that the U.S. Department of Justice’s proposed remedies in its antitrust case against Google would harm independent browsers and reduce competition in the browser market. The DOJ and several state attorneys general last week filed revised proposed… Continue Reading →