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00:00Welcome to the Tech Edition of Daily World Podcast.

00:12It's May 9, 2025, and I'm Angela, ready to explore the innovations transforming our digital landscape.

00:21The U.S. Senate has voted to eliminate a Federal Communications Commission program

00:26designed to provide Wi-Fi hotspots to schoolchildren without reliable Internet access.

00:32This resolution, led by Republicans, has been criticized by Democrats as detrimental to students' educational opportunities.

00:40Proponents of the measure argue it aims to prevent unsupervised access to content,

00:44while opponents emphasize the negative impact on millions of families relying on these resources for homework and learning.

00:51In cybersecurity news, Kyle Schutt, a software engineer for Doge and an employee at CESA,

00:58has experienced multiple leaks of his login credentials due to infections from info-stealing malware.

01:03This malware poses risks by capturing sensitive information,

01:07raising concerns about the security of federal networks he may have accessed.

01:12Nintendo of America has updated its user account agreement,

01:15warning that modding or installing unauthorized games on the Switch could permanently disable the console.

01:21The new policy enforces stricter restrictions on user actions regarding Nintendo account services,

01:26indicating a significant crackdown on modding and unauthorized game use.

01:31The impact of social bots on the Internet has been highlighted by Phil Menxer,

01:36a professor who has studied how these bots manipulate information and human interactions online.

01:41His research began in the early 2010s with the identification of suspicious account activity on Twitter,

01:48leading to the development of tools aimed at detecting fake accounts.

01:53In hardware news, Linux will end support for 486 and early Pentium processors,

01:59with the upcoming release of the Linux 6.15 kernel, following Microsoft's late from 2001.

02:05This decision, made by Linus Torvalds, aims to streamline development and improve performance,

02:11as these older processors are rarely used today.

02:15Users can still run older Linux distributions on these CPUs, but will miss out on security updates.

02:22Pearson, a leading education company, has confirmed it suffered a cyberattack that resulted in the theft of corporate and customer data,

02:29primarily consisting of legacy information.

02:32The breach was facilitated by an exposed GitLab token, allowing attackers to access internal systems

02:38and steal significant amounts of data from various cloud platforms.

02:43The company is currently investigating the incident and has implemented additional security measures.

02:50PocketPair, the developer of PowerWorld, announced that recent game patches were necessitated by a patent lawsuit from Nintendo

02:56and the Pocketman Company, which claims infringement related to gameplay mechanics.

03:01Despite these changes, PocketPair remains committed to disputing the lawsuit

03:05and asserting the invalidity of the patents involved, expressing disappointment over the impact on gameplay.

03:12Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince has warned that the rise of AI in zero-click searches

03:16are undermining the traditional business model of the web, which has relied on user clicks for content monetization.

03:22He highlights that as AI increasingly provides answers directly on search pages,

03:28content creators are receiving less traffic and compensation, jeopardizing the future of web content creation.

03:36X has blocked 8,000 accounts in India as mandated by the government, including those of international news organizations.

03:43The company has raised concerns about the lack of transparency and justification for these orders,

03:48viewing them as a form of censorship that threatens free speech, while still complying to maintain access to its platform in India.

03:56The U.S. Postal Service is beta-testing a new mobile app for its informed delivery service,

04:02allowing users to track their mail and packages directly from their smartphones.

04:06The app provides daily previews of incoming mail, tracking updates, and the ability to scan tracking numbers,

04:13enhancing the user experience beyond email notifications.

04:16In a demonstration of technological capabilities,

04:20ExoLabs successfully ran the LAMA 2 AI language model on a 26-year-old Pentium 2 PC with Windows 98,

04:28achieving a generation speed of 35.9 tokens per second.

04:33This experiment highlights the potential for democratizing AI access,

04:37as Exo aims to enable anyone to run AI models on various devices, regardless of their age or specifications.

04:44ByteDance has released Dreamo, a unified framework for image customization,

04:50that allows users to input multiple reference images to define features and styles.

04:55The project aims to enhance AI-driven image generation,

04:59and is available for public use under the Apache 2.0 license,

05:03with a demo accessible on Hugging Face.

05:05That's all for today's Tech Insights on Daily World Podcast.

05:11I'm Angela, reminding you to stay ahead of the curve in our rapidly evolving digital world.

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