When Microsoft Office 2024 launches in October, ActiveX will be turned off by default, according to Bleeping Computer. The change affects desktop versions of Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Visio, and will…
This week, Intel launched its Lunar Lake chip, designed to power AI applications, as part of its push to regain a competitive edge. However, Intel outsourced significant portions of the…
Figure 16: Double the defaults (8GB instead of 4GB) this time around, please. Ed Tittel / IDG The next step is to select the Default Switch option for the Connection…
Salesforce, which offers cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) software, is eyeing a new pricing model that would require customers to pay per AI chat every time Salesforce’s AI-based services are…
The recent 20 million downloads could be seen as an effect of the company’s Llama 3.1 update that included a 405 billion parameter model as well as 70 billion parameter…
Meta has signed an agreement with Sage Geosystems to purchase up to 150 megawatts of geothermal energy to power its US data centers. The first phase of the project is expected…
Google provided the startup with more funding in return for a non-exclusive license for its current LLM technology. Shazeer and Daniel De Freitas — with whom he cofounded Character.ai in…
From the editors of Computerworld, this enterprise buyer’s guide helps IT staff understand what the various remote IT support tools can do for their organizations and how to choose the…
What the researchers said Francesco Benvenuto, Sr. Vulnerability Researcher with Cisco Talos, wrote: “Microsoft appears to use the com.apple.security.cs.disable-library-validation entitlement for certain apps to support some kind of ‘plug-ins.’ According to Apple,…
This month’s Patch Tuesday highlights three critical zero-day vulnerabilities affecting Windows PCs and requiring immediate patching — that is, identified as “patch now.” Some updates like those to Office and…