" 还记得那位离开 Uber,默默创立了一间自驾卡车新创公司的 Anthony Levandowski 吗?伴随这回久违的现身,这位颇具争议的工程师似乎带来了这段期间的成果。首先,他宣布自驾卡车新创公司 Pronto.AI 已正式成立,同时也发表了一支影片,纪录下他乘坐于搭载自家技术的自驾车中,自旧金山行经近 5,000 公里到达纽约的过程。根据他对卫报的说法,在完成这趟旅途前,这辆搭载 AI 技术的丰田 Prius 仅仅受过少量的训练,并且没有预先规划路径或在途中进行任何人为操作。如果真的如其所示,这无疑已打破了自…" https://cn.engadget.com/2018/12/19/levandowski-claims-3099-mile-self-driving-car-trip/
Windows Sandbox is a safer way to run programs you don't trust
" Downloading and running an unknown.exe file can be fraught with terror -- or at the very least, a whole lot of a faff as you're required to set up a clean installation of Windows on a virtual machine. Now, Microsoft is introducing a new solution that brings i…" https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/19/windows-sandbox-safety-programs/
Chrome 浏览器终于能制止绑架上一页的坏网页
" 网路上闲晃时,总会遇上一些奇怪的网站在点开之后就会把你不停重新导向至广告页面,而且你也不能简单回到上一页离开,查看浏览记录时更会惊觉浏览器曾被载入了数十个同样的网址里。终于 Google 要出手制止这些坏行为了,他们最近发布了新的 Chromium 代码,展示 Chrome 浏览器将会懂得针对这种操控历史记录的行为,自动标示或跳过非使用者操作的网页。
The Morning After: A glitter bomb and a Boring LA tunnel
"Hey, good morning! You look fabulous. Slider phones are back in a big way, Facebook still has egg on its face and a former NASA designer might have just solved the problem of package theft. Just another Wednesday morning, right?" https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/19/the-morning-after-glitter-bomb/
Facebook bans hundreds more pages relating to Myanmar conflict
" Just a week after Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey admitted he "doesn't know enough" about the political situation in Myanmar, following his series of tone-deaf tweets applauding the country, Facebook has taken further action to stymy the calls to violence ma..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/19/facebook-bans-hundreds-pages-myanmar/