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A ransomware reality check as US is a top target of attacks

While you might think, as many people do, that ransomware attacks are a worldwide problem, a new report reveals hackers are targeting specific countries, and the United States is one of the top targets.According to critical infrastructure security company Dragos, 44% of ransomware attacks last year targeted North American industrial organizations. Europe was also a top threat, with 32% of attacks targeting organizations there. Industrial ransomware attacks spiked nearly 50% on a global scale, growing to 905 last year…

Dark Reality of ICO Exit Scams in the Cryptocurrency World

Into the Abyss: Revealing the Dark Reality of ICO Exit Scams in Cryptocurrency 2024 As the cryptocurrency space continues to evolve, so does the prevalence of fraudulent activities, with ICO exit scams casting a dark shadow on the industry. In this article, we will delve into the intricate world of ICO exit scams, exploring the tactics employed by malicious actors, the consequences for investors, and crucial strategies to stay vigilant in the face of this dark reality. Understanding ICO Exit Scams: Initial…

How ‘The Traitors’ Became A Hit Reality Show on Peacock

Open social media on any given Thursday night as of late, and you’ve probably seen a message that reads something like “If you’re not watching #TheTraitors wtf are you actually doing.” The Peacock series, which premiered in January and airs every Thursday night, has become an addictive guilty pleasure, earning the number one spot among unscripted streaming series and turning out endlessly quotable one-liners and internet memes on a weekly basis. The global franchise originated with the Dutch show De Verraders…

Universal Antivenom for Snake Bites Might Soon Be a Reality

We might be soon on the verge of having a super snake antivenom. In new research, a team of scientists says they’ve created a lab-made antibody geared to counteract toxic bites from a wide variety of snakes. In early tests with mice, the uber-antivenom appeared to work as intended.What Drew Noomi Rapace to Constellation?Snake antivenom is typically derived from the antibodies of horses or other animals that produce a strong immune response to snake toxins. These donated antibodies can be highly effective at preventing…

Virtual reality: Virtual reality startup AutoVRse secures $2 million in funding led by Lumikai

Virtual reality (VR) startup AutoVRse said it has raised $2 million in a funding round led by Lumikai. Other investors included Rajat Monga, cofounder of TensorFlow and Inference.io, Viswanathan Krishnamurthi, ex-CIO at Yahoo & Eaton, and Yash Kotak, founder and CEO of Jumper.ai.The funds will be used to enhance its foundational enterprise product, VRseBuilder and also to help the startup augment its team with talent, spearhead expansion efforts in the United States, and expand its product suite. Elevate Your Tech…

AI avatar to attend meetings on your behalf? Otter CEO Sam Liang reveals upcoming reality

Have you ever been at work and attended meetings throughout the day without getting any actual work done? Such situations lead to a loss of time as well as decreased productivity. However, this problem may well be on its way to being solved and that too very soon. Otter CEO Sam Liang says an AI avatar could soon replace you in meetings and not just that, it would also take questions and handle discussions just like you do.AI avatars in meetingsIn a conversation with Business Insider India, Otter CEO Sam Liang said that…

Creating a better dashboard — myth or reality?

Photo by Lukas Blazek on UnsplashCreating a Better Dashboard — Myth or Reality?My beta version 2.0 built using Dash & Plotly instead of MatplotlibIntroductionIn February 2023 I wrote my first Medium post:How to Customize Infographics in Python: Tips and TricksHere I explained how to create a simplified dashboard with various diagrams, including a line plot, pie & bar charts, and a choropleth map. For plotting them I used ‘good old’ Matplotlib , because I was familiar with its keywords and main functions. I still…

The Designer Who Translates Elon Musk's Musings Into Reality

Franz von Holzhausen, the chief designer at Tesla, is ready for his next big challenge. Franz von Holzhausen, the chief designer at Tesla, is ready for his next big challenge. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to their authors. If you are the owner of the content and do…

Apple Vision Pro is getting one of the best VR games of all time — get ready to cook hotdogs, fix cars, and more in Apple’s mixed…

Just as the Apple Vision Pro's App Store reaches the 1,000 apps milestone, there are more announcements for extra games that users can enjoy. In this case, it's some of the best VR games ever put on screen mere inches from your face — Owlchemy Labs' excellent Job Simulator and Vacation Simulator.Revealed in a signup page for a Unity creator roundtable (and spotted by UploadVR) designed to show developers how to bring their apps to visionOS and Vision Pro, there's a small note that says, "Hear how Owlchemy Studios brought…

OpenAI’s Sora Is a Giant ‘F*ck You’ to Reality

Everybody knows that online disinformation is a huge problem—one that has arguably torn communities apart, manipulated elections, and caused certain segments of the global population to lose their minds. Of course, nobody seems particularly concerned about actually fixing this problem. In fact, the institutions most responsible for online disinformation (and thus, the ones most well-placed to do something about it)—that is to say, tech companies—seem intent on doing everything they can to make the problem exponentially…