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NYT Podcast On Job Market For Recent CS Grads Raises Ire of Code.org(2025-10-03 10:00:13)

Longtime Slashdot reader theodp writes: Big Tech Told Kids to Code. The Jobs Didn't Follow, a New York Times podcast episode discussing how the promise of a six-figure salary for those who study computer science is turning out to be an empty one for recent grads in the age of AI, drew the ire of the...
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Microsoft Says AI Can Create 'Zero Day' Threats In Biology(2025-10-03 05:00:09)

An anonymous reader quotes a report from MIT Technology Review: A team at Microsoft says it used artificial intelligence to discover a "zero day" vulnerability in the biosecurity systems used to prevent the misuse of DNA. These screening systems are designed to stop people from purchasing genetic se...
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Cops: Accused Vandal Confessed To ChatGPT(2025-10-03 00:00:19)

alternative_right shares a report from the Smoking Gun: Minutes after vandalizing 17 cars in a Missouri college parking lot, a 19-year-old sophomore had a lengthy ChatGPT conversation during which he confessed to the crime, asked about the possibility of getting caught, and wondered, "is there any w...
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AMD In Early Talks To Make Chips At Intel Foundry(2025-10-02 20:00:13)

"Your AMD chips may have Intel Inside soon," writes longtime Slashdot reader DesScorp. "Discussions are underway between the two companies to move an undisclosed amount of AMD's chip business to Intel foundries. (AMD currently does their production through TSMC.) The talks come hot on the heels of a...
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Linkedin CEO Says Fancy Degrees Will Matter Less in the Future of Work(2025-10-02 15:00:03)

Top college degrees may no longer provide the edge they once did in the job market, per LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky. "I think the mindset shift is probably the most exciting thing because my guess is that the future of work belongs not anymore to the people that have the fanciest degrees or went to ...
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