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Anthropic presents feature to use Claude for AI assistants
French Anthropic has announced the 'tool use' feature, a way to use Claude 3 models to create personalized AI assistants. The software created with the function can, among other things, perform tasks and analyze data. Tool use can also use images as input, Anthropic writes. Tool Use is available through Anthropic Messages API, Amazon Bedrock,…
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Elon Musk will testify in a case against him over the purchase of Twitter
Elon Musk will testify in a case that the US Securities and Exchange Commission has against him regarding the purchase of Twitter, a company that he renamed X. The interrogation of Musk will last five hours, reports financial news agency Bloomberg. Musk wanted to resist the request to testify, but has given up that resistance,…
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'TikTok offered US government control over top of American branch'
ByteDance has offered the US government a veto on appointments to TikTok's US branch. The government could also have appointed the entire board of the American division. The US government did not accept the offer. ByteDance called it Project Texas, reports The Washington Post. The company also wanted to pay for an external company that…
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The EU Commission wants to turn China's back on internet censorship
Published June 1, 2024 at 10:40 a.m. EU. EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has promised to build advanced technical solutions and a new EU agency for online censorship after the Czech Republic singled out the alternative media channel Voice of Europe as a front for the Kremlin. Now a Chinese model firewall is…
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Zelenskyj on new European tour
Published 1 June 2024 at 11.56 Domestic. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyj visited Stockholm on Friday and secured new funding for the war against Russia from Swedish taxpayers. The visit was part of a tour of several US-controlled countries. Share the article TwittraShare In total, taxpayers are required to give away at least 105 billion kroner…
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SyncBackFree 11.3.29.0
2Brightsparks has released version 11.3.29.0 of SyncBackFree. This program is the simplest and therefore the free version of the backup software that this company has to offer. In addition to making backups, SyncBackFree can synchronize data. This can be to a location on the same or another disk, or to another medium, such as a…
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Nacon will release Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown on September 12 after a postponement
Nacon will release Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown on September 12 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series The racing game was originally scheduled to be released in 2023. Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown is, according to the publisher, not only a racing game, but also a 'social lifestyle game'. The upcoming Test Drive Unlimited…
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MediaTek unveils 4nm SoCs Dimensity 7300 and 7300X
MediaTek unveils the Dimensity 7300 and 7300X sockets for smartphones and foldables respectively. The chips are manufactured using a 4nm process, which makes the CPU cores up to a quarter more efficient. No smartphones have yet been announced that will receive the SoCs. The Dimensity 7300 and 7300X are largely identical, with four Arm Cortex…
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AutoHotkey 2.0.16
Version 2.0.16 of AutoHotkey has been released. This program allows you to place frequently used keystrokes, actions and/or button combos with keyboard and mouse in a script behind a shortcut key, so that the action in question is performed in one go. It is also possible to convert previously scripted key combinations from AutoIt2 to…
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Public Prosecution Service demands two years in prison against two Dutch users of Genesis Market
The Dutch Public Prosecution Service demands a two-year prison sentence against two men who bought bots via Genesis Market. The former dark web marketplace was taken offline in April 2023 during Operation Cookie Monster. One of the men is a man in his forties from Leeuwarden who bought 59 bots, reports RTV Noord. He also…
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Trump convicted on all counts – risks 136 years in prison
Published 31 May 2024 at 09.18 Foreign. Donald Trump is convicted on all 34 charges in the case in New York related to accounting violations. Share the article TwittraShare The case concerned payments that Donald Trump allegedly made to people who threatened to leak sensitive information before the 2016 election. Michael Cohen, Trump's former lawyer,…
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Zelenskyj has landed in Sweden
Published 31 May 2024 at 10.28 Domestic. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyj has arrived in Sweden to take part in a Nordic summit, reports Aftonbladet. Share the article TwitterShare Volodymyr Zelenskyj's plane landed at Arlanda during Friday morning, according to the newspaper. The Ukrainian president is in Sweden to participate in a Nordic-Ukrainian summit hosted by…
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Ann Linde (S) at this year's Bilderberg
Published 31 May 2024 at 11.11 Domestic. This year's list of invitees to the light-hearted Bilderberg meeting has now been published. Three Swedes are among the participants. Share the article TwittraShare The Bilderberg Group annually gathers carefully selected international power holders for informal meetings and discussions without access from the public and the media. This…
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Mozilla investigates performance issues in Android version of Firefox due to telemetry
Mozilla, the maker of Firefox, has launched an investigation into the impact of telemetry on browser performance on Android. An initial report shows that telemetry adds extra CPU time. Among other things, a test was done in which the CNN website was loaded. In addition, telemetry added 16.5 seconds of extra CPU time to loading…
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The Dutch NIS2 law will not come into effect until the second or third quarter of 2025
The Cyber Security Act, which should implement the European NIS2 directive in the Netherlands, is not expected to come into effect until the second or third quarter of 2025. The internet consultation for the bill is currently underway. Outgoing Minister of Justice and Security Dilan Yeşilgöz-Zegerius reported in January this year that the legislation would…
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ASUS introduces first Wi-Fi 7 mesh router ZenWiFi BE30000
ASUS has introduced its first Wi-Fi 7 mesh router: the ZenWiFi BE3000. According to ASUS, the device delivers much higher speeds and more bandwidth, and supports quad-band. The ZenWIFI BE3000 is a so-called quad-band router, which means that it supports four frequency bands. This concerns two 6GHz bands that enable speeds of up to 11,529Mbit/s,…
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Yubico Authenticator 7.0.1
Yubico has released version 7.0.1 of Authenticator. This program can manage the company's security keys. For example, settings of the key itself and the accounts stored on it can be adjusted, and the OTP code can be copied and then pasted into a program. The software is available for Android, Linux, macOS and Windows, but…
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Millions of computers worldwide end up in a botnet via rogue VPN apps
Millions of computers worldwide have become part of a large-scale botnet. This became possible because users installed free, rogue VPN apps with a backdoor. The US FBI is now explaining how users can remove the software. Anyone who installed one of the VPN apps MaskVPN, DewVPN, PaladinVPN, ProxyGate, ShieldVPN and ShineVPN was made part of…
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Iran: “Fake news” that we hire criminal gangs in Sweden
Published 31 May 2024 at 12.18 Foreign. Iran refutes the information that it hires criminal gangs in Sweden to attack Israeli targets. Share the article TwittraShare It is Israel's intelligence service Mossad that claims that Iran cooperates with the criminal networks Rumba and Foxtrot and their respective leaders Rawa “Kurdish Fox” Majid and Ismail “Snowman”…
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Elias, 20, has disappeared
Published 31 May 2024 at 13.04 Domestic. The police and Missing people have released pictures of 20-year-old Elias, who is missing. Share the article TwittraShare Elias was last seen in central Hammerdal at lunchtime on Tuesday. He was probably wearing hiking pants and hiking boots when he disappeared. He may have had a dark blue/grey…
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Famous Islam critic stabbed in live broadcast
Published 31 May 2024 at 13.40 Foreign. Known Islam critic Michael Stürzenberger and several others have been injured after an attack on a square in the city of Mannheim in Germany, German media reports. Share the article TwittraShare A video of the attack that has spread on social media shows how a knifeman attacks and…
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Kristersson promises Zelenskyj over 100 billion kroner
Published 31 May 2024 at 14.58 Domestic. Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyj have signed an agreement on bilateral security cooperation between Sweden and Ukraine. Share the article TwitterShare The agreement is based on Sweden's combined military and civilian aid to Ukraine of at least SEK 105 billion for the period 2022–2026.…
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Biden allows Ukraine to shoot into Russia
Published 31 May 2024 at 17.06 Foreign. US President Joe Biden has secretly given Ukraine the green light to attack targets inside Russia with US weapons, The Guardian reports. Share the article TwittraShare According to US government sources, Biden has recently granted a waiver to the previous ban on using US weapons on the Russian…
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OPNsense 24.1.8
The OPNsense package is a firewall with extensive options. It is based on the FreeBSD operating system and is originally a fork of m0n0wall and pfSense. The package can be set up entirely via a web interface and has support for mfa, OpenVPN, IPsec, CARP and captive portal, among other things. In addition, it can…