Nvidia strikes deal with chip startup Groq, hires CEO as part of $20B transaction

The structure of the deal is similar to other complicated "acqui-hires" seen in Silicon Valley during the AI era.

Crews dig into Pennsylvania nursing home rubble to see if a gas leak caused deadly blast

Crews are using construction equipment to clear the rubble of a Pennsylvania nursing home after an explosion killed two people and hospitalized 20 others. The blast happened Tuesday at the ...

Ruby 4.0: A lot of restructuring under the hood, few new features

The new major version with a new JIT compiler, a revised parallelization API, and a maturing type system paves the way for ...

Arlington legal tech startup BriefCatch raises $6M amid law firms' AI hallucination fears

The legal industry is fearful of AI adoption amid tools that make up case law in court documents. This Arlington startup's ...

Fenerbahce president detained in Istanbul drug investigation after positive narcotics test

The president of Turkish sports club Fenerbahce has been taken into custody in Istanbul as part of a drug investigation involving entertainment and media figures. State media reported that dual ...
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Secure Offline: A Hardware-Bound Cryptographic Framework for Software License Validation in Internet Constrained Educational Environments ()

The system employs HMAC-SHA256 (Hash-based Message Authentication Code using SHA-256) for license integrity verification. SHA-256 refers to the Secure Hash Algorithm producing 256-bit hash values (see ...