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#data is gonna keep on growing. #datacenters will have to go green - do you have an idea for how? https://techhq.com/2023/10/how-do-we-save-the-world-with-green-data-centers/
#layoffs in the tech world still haven't stopped. Is the surefire moneymaking sector not so secure? https://techhq.com/2023/10/why-are-tech-layoffs-still-happening-across-the-sector/
Tourism in China is made easier by WeChat and Alipay - offering cashless payment solutions, with, of course, Ts&Cs... http://techhq.com/2023/08/overseas-visitors-can-now-go-cashless-in-china-wechat-alipay/
Alipay and WeChat payment options now available to outsiders

China has been more or less cashless for some time. Now, visitors to the country can use WeChat or Alipay payment without local bank cards.

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Very gently, avoiding the sparks that might make the chip war turn violent, semiconductor firms like AMD are looking to new locations for manufacturing. #chipwar #USChina taiwan semiconductors http://techhq.com/2023/08/will-amd-find-a-taiwan-alternatives-as-us-china-chip-war-simmers/
Can AMD escape the US-China chip war? - TechHQ

The US-China chip war is getting colder every day. AMD has announced plans to "diversify" its supply chain away from Taiwan.

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How much of your intellectual property is now the learning corpus of AIs? One way to avoid it is to self-host your office suite. It's not so tough! https://techhq.com/2023/09/what-are-the-best-office-alternatives-part-one-onlyoffice/ #selfhosting #onlyoffice
Office alternatives part one: ONLYOFFICE

Is hosting your own alternative to Office/Workspace better for data security, costs and privacy for companies today? We investigate.

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In which our journalist Tony Fyler discusses the need for a dirty great OFF switch for #AI https://techhq.com/2023/08/ai-cybersecurity-and-the-role-of-the-big-red-button/
What's the role of the big red button in cybersecurity? - TechHQ

The idea of a big red button - a kill switch - for generative AI - could form part of tomorrow's cybersecurity packages.

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Article on how refinements to #AI models can make localized #MachineLearning (say, in your smartphone) not the far-off vision it's assumed to be. https://techhq.com/2023/08/edge-ai-how-to-make-deep-learning-more-efficient/
Edge AI: how to make deep learning more efficient - TechHQ

Quantization, pruning, and teacher and student models are just a few ways to make deep learning more efficient to open up edge AI use cases.

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#redHat's gone shamelessly short-termist. Possible telemetry in #Fedora is the latest in a line of insults to the #GPL, #FOSS and the collectivist nature of #software development.

Opinion piece tracks history and highlights the chase for short-term liquidity, debt-servicing and stockholder dividends.

Piece by piece, they're taking away our world, and we don't like it. https://techhq.com/2023/07/red-hat-gpl-license-fedora-telemetry-opinion-piece-events-history-news/

Red Hat's shame is its short-termism and dumping its FOSS ethos

Fedora 40 may contain telemetry, RHEL makes a mockery of the GPL and CentOS's scuttling all add up to a Red Hat that's changed for the worse.

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Content moderation plays a crucial role in shaping the online experience for users and brands alike on Twitter, or, arguably, over here on M'don, too. While it helps ensure that content shared on the platform adheres to community/instance standards, some considerations must be taken into account before making decisions to engage or disassociate with certain accounts. We explore some pros and cons associated with this process. https://techhq.com/2023/05/content-moderation-social-media-twitter/
How content moderation on social media really works

Content moderation on Twitter is minimal in the name of free speech. What should social media companies be censoring?

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