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Just three in ten Irish workers (30%) believe their role is safe from AI or automation over the next decade, while almost one-quarter (23%) say large parts of their job are likely to disappear. A new nationwide survey of 1,000 adults commissioned by people specialists NFP Ireland and conducted by IReach (See Appendix), examined how workers expect Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation to affect their jobs in the years ahead. Of those asked, a further 7% believe their role may not even exist in its current form within 10 years, as a result of advances in AI. However, the remaining…

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For as long as we’ve taught programming, the student’s code has provided a window into the students’ thinking. Errors, the code structure, the awkward working solution—all of it showed how someone reasoned and where they got stuck.It was never a clean window. Students have always copied, crammed, and borrowed, sometimes turning in work they didn’t fully understand. But the code still left clues. Generative AI has changed that: A finished program now tells us more about a student’s prompts than their ideas. And here’s the part that should unsettle us—often, the better the code looks, the less we can say…

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SpaceX’s Starlink unit is the latest to obtain an important temporary exemption from the FCC’s ban on foreign-made routers.Per a public notice posted Monday (July 27), SpaceX received conditional approval for a number of Starlink routers, but the notice did not specify how many or which specific router models were granted that status. The conditional approval granted Monday is good through February 1, 2028.Under the FCC ban that took effect in March, new, foreign-made routers require conditional approval via a process run by the US Department of Defense and Department of Homeland Security. Some router vendors, broadband service providers and…

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The release of Deep Learning with R, 2nd Edition coincides with new releases of TensorFlow and Keras. These releases bring many refinements that allow for more idiomatic and concise R code. First, the set of Tensor methods for base R generics has greatly expanded. The set of R generics that work with TensorFlow Tensors is now quite extensive: methods(class = “tensorflow.tensor”) [1] – ! != [ [<- [6] * / & %/% %% [11] ^ + < <= == [16] > >= | abs acos [21] all any aperm Arg asin [26] atan cbind ceiling Conj cos [31] cospi digamma…

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Large businesses face high stakes when choosing compliance training software. Regulatory fines can cost millions, and a single compliance failure can damage a company’s reputation for years. Meanwhile, training thousands of employees across regions creates real operational challenges. Beyond courses, the right provider offers strong integrations, detailed reporting and a platform built to support long-term compliance goals.1. TraliantTraliant has evolved from a course vendor into a comprehensive compliance partner for large organizations. The company offers advisory services alongside its training platform, creating a full-service compliance ecosystem designed to strengthen the legal defensibility of corporate programs. This combination addresses both employee…

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Sustainability 101 is a blog series that you can turn to for information about different environmental terms that may come up at work, during discussions with friends, and even at your family gatherings.  Why Materials Matter Materials are at the center of the technology that keeps people, businesses, and communities connected. Every hardware product depends on a complex mix of inputs, including metals, plastics, packaging, and the minerals used in electronic components. As demand for digital infrastructure grows, so does the importance of understanding where these materials come from, how they are produced, and how that can affect both people and…

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You can’t have failed to hear the news headlines: “AI agent went rogue and hacked startup by itself, OpenAI reveals”, “Firm hacked by rogue OpenAI models says it is ‘a wake-up call'”, and even “Humanity is no longer in control of its most awesome creation.”But what has actually happened, and is it as serious as some of the reports suggest?Here is what you need to know.On 16 July, AI platform Hugging Face disclosed a security breach, describing it as different from anything they had handled before — “driven, end to end, by an autonomous AI agent system””. At the time,…

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Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription, on Patreon, or on Stripe. Help us produce all of the high-quality, original content we publish week after week despite the challenges of content-scraping AI, antisocial media, inflation, and other hurdles. Much of the economic concern around artificial intelligence (AI) is from the expectation that AI will lead to millions upon millions of job losses. Professional drivers, writers, lower-level software engineers, and even young lawyers are expected to lose their jobs en masse — or already are. But what about massively overpaid CEOs? At the top of the “food chain,” there are a…

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IoT botnet Dysphoria has infected over 200,000 devices, hiding command servers on Ethereum and Solana blockchain domains. The botnet family first appeared in the wild in March 2026, and X Lab, the research arm of QAX, has tracked its development since.X Lab published its findings jointly with the National Computer Network Emergency Response Technical Team/Coordination Center of China (CNCERT). Researchers describe a network built on Linux-based IoT malware code lineages known as jackskid and fbot, which Dysphoria’s authors have reworked repeatedly over months rather than years.How blockchain domains replace command serversMost botnets rely on hardcoded IP addresses or domain names…

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Busy homes can make an older router feel like the weak link, especially when multiple people are streaming, gaming, working, and downloading at once. The good news is there’s a great deal on the TP-Link BE6500 router at Amazon right now, and it looks like a strong pick for anyone ready to move on from an ISP router or aging Wi-Fi 5 or Wi-Fi 6 setup. The TP-Link BE6500 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 7 Router is down to $114.99 from its $179.99 RRP. That’s a 36% discount relative to the recommended retail price, saving you $65. It’s also an all-time low price.…

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