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This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The quest to protect farmworkers from extreme heat On July 21, 2024, temperatures soared in many parts of the world, breaking the record for the hottest day ever recorded on the planet. The… Read more

The death of an American woman inside Philip Nitschke’s latest invention reveals the next frontier in the right-to-die debate. Read more

In May 2024, Leon County, Florida faced many significant challenges when three tornadoes, including two F2s and one F1, struck the area causing extensive damage. This natural disaster resulted in 725 severely damaged structures, 175 of which were destroyed. In response, the county declared a local state of emergency and quickly established the TEAM Leon Program (Targeted… Read more

Gladia, an AI transcription and audio intelligence provider, has raised $16 million in funding.Read More Read more

Global Intelligence claims its Cybercheck technology can help cops find key evidence to nail a case. But a WIRED investigation reveals the smoking gun often appears far less solid. Read more

El Centro Español de Vigilancia y Seguimiento Espacial (S3TOC) recoge los frutos de la inversión realizada por la a Agencia Espacial Española (AEE) en el marco del proyecto español SST, gestionado por la Agencia Espacial Europea (ESA) mediante un acuerdo con terceros. Así lo ha comunicado GMV, empresa adjudicataria del contrato para mejorar las capacidades… Read more

Bots that “remove clothes” from images have run rampant on the messaging app, allowing people to create nonconsensual deepfake images even as lawmakers and tech companies try to crack down. Read more

To ensure AI is trustworthy, deep domain expertise is needed. Here are the skills you need. Read more

It may surprise you, but DevOps has been around for nearly two decades. Driven by the development community’s desire for more capabilities and controls when deploying applications, DevOps gained momentum in 2011 in the enterprise with a positive outlook from Gartner and in 2015 when the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) incorporated DevOps. Unprecedented growth in… Read more

For IT leaders working in the public sector, tailoring your resume for private-sector opportunities can be challenging. That was the problem Christina Sewell, CIO at a government agency, encountered in considering next steps for her career. With over two decades in technology and leadership roles, Sewell, whose identity has been anonymized for this article, was… Read more