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Apptronik AI-powered humanoid robots that co-exist with humans to help our workloads may seem like the plot of a sci-fi movie, but companies have been working on them for years. Case in point: Apptronik, a robotics lab founded in early 2016, has been working on a 5-foot 8-inch, 160-pound, general-purpose humanoid robot named Apollo. The company’s latest funding will accelerate the robot’s deployment.    On Wednesday, Austin-based Apptronik announced the closing of a $350 million…

ZDNET There are many lightweight Linux distributions on the market, many of which are outstanding options for bringing aging hardware back to life with speed, flexibility, and security that those old computers might never have known. That’s part of the beauty of Linux — it’s not only flexible, reliable, and secure, but it’s also perfectly capable of performing like a champ on machines that modern Windows iterations would cripple. Also: How to use Linux without…

ZDNET’s key takeaways The InfinaCore 2024 has a Qi2 MagSafe charging pad and two other pads for the Apple Watch and AirPods. The charging stand is strong, stable, and minimalist. It doesn’t come with a wall charger, so you’ll need to provide one. I’ve tested many wireless charging stands over the years, and I find them to be a convenient option if you own all three of Apple’s main devices: the iPhone, Apple Watch, and…

A core element of ZTNA is that security is based on identity, rather than, say, IP address. This makes it more adaptable for a mobile workforce, but requires additional levels of authentication, such as multi-factor authentication and behavioral analytics. What other technologies may be part of SASE? In addition to those four core security capabilities, various vendors offer a range of additional features. These include web application and API protection, remote browser isolation, DLP, DNS,…

diyun Zhu/Getty Images When I first examined whether it’s possible to fight back against AI-generated plagiarism, and how that approach might work, it was January 2023, just a few months into the world’s exploding awareness of generative AI.  This is an updated version of that original January 2023 article. When I first tested GPT detectors, I used three: the GPT-2 Output Detector (this is a different URL than we published before), Writer.com AI Content Detector, and…