Nvidia’s CUDA Platform Now Support RISC-V
Nvidia’s CUDA Platform Now Supports RISC-V Nvidia has just announced that its CUDA software platform will now be compatible with the RISC-V instruction set architecture (ISA), marking a significant move…
Amazon Buys Bee AI Wearable That Listens To Everything You Say
Amazon Buys Bee AI Wearable That Listens To Everything You Say Amazon is acquiring Bee, a startup known for its $49.99 AI-powered wearable that passively listens to conversations, creating personalised…
Humans Can Be Tracked With Unique ‘Fingerprint’ Based On How Their Bodies Block Wi-Fi Signals
Researchers from La Sapienza University in Rome have developed a system called WhoFi, which can identify individuals based on how their bodies distort Wi-Fi signals. This innovative technology uses a…
COVID Pandemic Aged Brains By an Average of 5.5 Months, Study Finds
Summary A recent study published in Nature Communications reveals that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a measurable impact on brain health, indicating an average brain aging of 5.5 months due…
Funding For Program To Stop Next Stuxnet From Hitting US Expired Sunday
Funding For Program To Stop Next Stuxnet From Hitting US Expired Sunday Government funding for a crucial cybersecurity programme aimed at protecting the United States from potential cyberattacks expired recently.…
In World First, CCTV Captures Supershear Velocity Earthquake
Summary For the first time ever, a CCTV camera in Myanmar has captured real-time footage of a supershear strike-slip earthquake moving at an astonishing 3.7 miles per second. This significant…
UK To Ban Public Sector Orgs From Paying Ransomware Gangs
UK To Ban Public Sector Orgs From Paying Ransomware Gangs The United Kingdom’s government is gearing up to prohibit public sector and critical infrastructure organisations from paying ransoms in the…
There’s a new acid in our rain — should we be worried?
Summary Trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) is now found in rain, lakes, rivers, and even in human blood. Over the past 40 years, TFA levels have risen significantly, particularly in tree species…
Microsoft Poaches Top Google DeepMind Staff in AI Talent War
Summary Microsoft has successfully recruited over 20 AI specialists from Google DeepMind in a keenly contested talent acquisition battle among major tech companies. This includes Amar Subramanya, the former engineering…
Surge CEO Says ‘100x Engineers’ Are Here
Surge CEO Edwin Chen claims that AI is ushering in a new breed of “100x engineers”—developers whose productivity surpasses traditional benchmarks thanks to AI coding tools. He suggests that these…