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The Dáil Public Accounts Committee has heard that a €50 million write-off by Iarnród Éireann of a failed IT project is an "absolute scandal". The rail company has written down the value of the planned ...

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A security researcher, working with colleagues at Johns Hopkins University, opened a GitHub pull request, typed a malicious instruction into the PR title, and watched Anthropic’s Claude Code Security ...

Drafting a book often demands a careful balance between creativity and structure, which can make the process feel daunting. The Nerdy Novelist highlights how an AI system addresses this challenge by ...

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In 1984 in Salt Lake City, a pipe burst during the halftime show of Super Bowl XVIII. In the aftermath, a supervisor for the water department theorized in a local newspaper article that the pipe burst ...

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