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DOGE is putting together a team to migrate the Social Security Administration’s computer systems entirely off one of the oldest programming languages in a matter of months, potentially putting the integrity of the system—and the benefits on which tens of millions of Americans rely—at risk. Read more at [@WIRED]( ) (subscription may be required). #SocialSecurity #DOGE #ElonMusk #SSA #COBOL #Tech #Technology
ChatGPT announced that the new surge of image generation users is “melting” GPUs, and free-tier users will soon get limited access. Read more at [@9to5google]( ). #AI #ChatGPT #GPT #Tech #Technology
In the wake of the Atlantic report this week, worldwide Signal downloads were up 28% from the daily average over the last 30 days. In the U.S., downloads were up 45% on Monday, and in Yemen, they were up by 42%. Read more at [@tech]( ). #Signal #SocialMedia #AppStore #Atlantic #Tech #Technology
Instacart is introducing a new way for shoppers to make money: taking videos of store shelves. The new earning opportunity, called Store View, will allow Instacart to determine which products are available and which are out of stock. Read more at [@theverge]( ). #Instacart #AI #StoreView #Tech #Technology
Q-Day — the day someone builds a quantum computer that can crack the most widely used forms of encryption — could happen in the next decade according to cybersecurity experts. That means everything could become vulnerable, for everyone. [@WIRED]( ) has the story. #Cybersecurity #QDay #Tech #Technology #DataPrivacy
The U.S. added dozens of companies to its export control list, including more than 50 based in China that it says sought advanced knowhow in supercomputing, artificial intelligence and quantum technology for military purposes. Read more at [@AssociatedPress]( ). #AI #China #Supercomputing #Tech #Technology
Music sharing pioneer Napster was sold to 3D technology company Infinite Reality for $207 million. Rad more at CNBC. #Napster #InfiniteReality #Tech #Technology
23andMe's bankruptcy has customers worried about the privacy of their genetic data [@Engadget]( ) lays out the steps you can take to delete your records from the site. #23andMe #DataPrivacy #Tech #Technology
Samsung's co-CEO, Jong-hee Han, has died at 63. He had been at the company since 1988. Read more at [@Engadget]( ). #JongheeHan #Samsung #Tech #Technology