Nvidia’s CUDA Platform Now Support RISC-V
Nvidia has made a significant announcement at the RISC-V Summit in China, revealing that its CUDA platform will now be compatible with the RISC-V instruction set architecture (ISA). This move…
Amazon Buys Bee AI Wearable That Listens To Everything You Say
Summary Amazon is acquiring Bee, a startup behind a $49.99 wearable device that passively listens to conversations and generates personalised summaries and suggestions. Users can permit the device to access…
Humans Can Be Tracked With Unique ‘Fingerprint’ Based On How Their Bodies Block Wi-Fi Signals
Researchers from La Sapienza University in Rome have introduced ‘WhoFi’, a system that tracks individuals by analysing how their bodies distort Wi-Fi signals. Using a deep neural network, WhoFi can…
COVID Pandemic Aged Brains By an Average of 5.5 Months, Study Finds
COVID Pandemic Aged Brains By an Average of 5.5 Months, Study Finds Research conducted by British scientists has shown that during the pandemic years of 2021 and 2022, people’s brains…
Funding For Program To Stop Next Stuxnet From Hitting US Expired Sunday
Summary The funding for a crucial program aiming to detect threats to America’s critical infrastructure has expired, leaving the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory unable to pursue vital analyses that could…
China warns citizens to beware backdoored devices, on land and under the sea
Summary China’s Ministry of State Security has issued warnings about backdoored devices both on land and at sea, citing concerns over supply chain attacks. The Ministry advises citizens to avoid…
Many Lung Cancers Are Now in Nonsmokers. Scientists Want to Know Why.
In recent years, researchers have noted an alarming trend: a significant proportion of lung cancer cases are emerging in nonsmokers. The National Cancer Institute reports that globally, around 10 to…
Google Users Are Less Likely To Click on Links When an AI Summary Appears in the Results, Pew Research Finds
A recent study by Pew Research has revealed that users of Google are significantly less likely to click on website links whenever an AI-generated summary is shown at the top…
Microsoft Poaches Top Google DeepMind Staff in AI Talent War
Summary Microsoft has recruited over 20 employees from Google’s DeepMind division, intensifying the competition for top AI talent among tech giants. The latest addition, Amar Subramanya, previously the head of…
Surge CEO Says ‘100x Engineers’ Are Here
Summary Surge CEO Edwin Chen has proclaimed that AI is giving rise to what he dubs ‘100x engineers’—individuals who are set to outpace traditional software developers by an order of…