Laval University and its Faculty of Administrative Sciences today announce the establishment of the Research Chair in Cybersecurity Governance and Management. The mission of this chair is to better understand, document and solve the social, human and business issues related to the digital security of public and private organizations. It will benefit from $2 million … [Read more…]
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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, USA, November 17, 2023. Brendan Mcdermid | Portal Stocks fell on Monday as traders took a breather after major averages snapped a four-week winning streak. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 56.68 points, or 0.16%, to 35,333.47. The S&P … [Read more…]
A Google Drive error removes files from multiple users – francoischarron.com
Users of the cloud backup service Google Drive report that several files have disappeared from their account. The cause of this situation appears to be a bug that causes files from the last few months to be removed from Google Account storage. Google Drive is certainly one of the most popular services offered by the … [Read more…]
AI: To protect scientific research from the clutches of AI, experts suggest a “simple” solution: Trust My Science
⇧ [VIDÉO] You might also like this partner content The quality of future scientific research could deteriorate as generative AI becomes more widespread. This is at least what some researchers think, pointing out the risks associated with these technologies, especially due to the still too frequent errors that they cause. However, researchers at the University … [Read more…]
Blockchains becoming more important than data centers
Although Hydro-Québec has closed the door to the development of the blockchain industry, its importance is such that today it still requires twice as much electricity as the data center industry, according to a document filed with the Régie de l’énergie. “This is the perfect example of the state-owned company’s lack of planning in dealing … [Read more…]
Solidarity mission at the youth center Thetford Mines – Courrier Frontenac
Thetford Mines Youth Center has decided to take part in a solidarity mission and put together Christmas hampers for families in difficult times. The goal is to give back to the community and bring the magic of Christmas to the homes that need it most. The MDJ also invites families in need to get in … [Read more…]
Shockwave in the beer world in Quebec: Triani is full of debt and is reorganizing
Five Quebec microbreweries have been waiting for months to receive the three to five million dollars owed to them by their distributor Transbroue. The latter announced the end of its sales and representation activities on Monday morning. • Also read: Triani owes him $1.2 million, he slams the door Its owner – the Triani Group … [Read more…]
Playing The Witcher on a MacBook Air M1? Now it’s possible – Frandroid
The first two works of The Witcher license are now optimized for Apple Silicon chips and their ARM architecture. Excellent news, which unfortunately does not yet extend to the third part of the franchise. The Witcher 1 and 2 are now optimized for M1, M2 and M3 chips // Source: CD Projekt RED Playing The … [Read more…]
Lion Électrique lays off 10% of its workforce
Electric bus and truck maker Lion Électrique announced Monday the layoffs of 150 employees, representing about 10% of the Quebec company’s total workforce. • Also read: There are clouds on the horizon for the battery industry In a press release, Lion Électrique explained that it made this decision “to reduce its cost structure and improve … [Read more…]
Apple iPhone maker Foxconn is investing $1.5 billion in India, looking to expand beyond China
Apple supplier Foxconn said it plans to invest more than $1.5 billion in India in an unspecified construction project to meet its “operational needs.” Foxconn already has several projects in the works in India, including factories in the states of Karnataka and Telangana. Foxconn is a key Apple supplier and plays a crucial role in … [Read more…]