Why Nvidia, Micron, Broadcom and other artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductor stocks tumbled on Tuesday | The heterogeneous madman

The semiconductor industry has seen epic growth since the beginning of last year. The risk of short-term disruption has increased exponentially. Some of the biggest drivers of the ongoing market rally that began early last year are advances in artificial intelligence (AI). These next-generation algorithms and the semiconductors that power them could spark a wave … Read more

Google warns millions of Android users: these apps are ‘dangerous’

New warning issued for millions of Android users Getty Images Millions of Android users now find themselves caught in the middle of an extraordinary dispute between Google, regulators and app developers. Make no mistake, not only does this signal a huge change for Android that there will likely be no turning back from, but it … Read more

Internet restored for Maryland libraries after outage caused by underground fire in Baltimore

Internet service has been restored for libraries across the state from the Baltimore region to Maryland’s Eastern Shore after suffering outages due to the underground fire in downtown Baltimore that damaged several buildings Sunday morning. Power was restored to the Enoch Pratt Free Library’s Main Library, just a couple of blocks from the fire, although … Read more

OpenAI DevDay Delivers Realtime API and More Surprises for AI App Developers | TechCrunch

It’s been a tumultuous week for OpenAI, filled with executive departures and major fundraising developments, but the startup is back at work, trying to get developers to build tools with its AI models at DevDay 2024. Tuesday the company announced several new tools, including a public beta of its “Realtime API,” for building apps with … Read more

Amazon recently launched a new AI chatbot that is “safer than ChatGPT” for employees

Amazon recently launched Cedric, an internal AI chatbot, to increase employee productivity. Cedric is designed for safe use, addressing privacy concerns with external AI tools. Amazon has repeatedly warned employees not to use third-party AI chatbots, including ChatGPT. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed on the go. download the … Read more

Brain-like computers face the ultimate limit

Neuromorphic computing draws inspiration from the brain and Steven Brightfield, chief marketing officer of a Sydney-based startup BrainChipsays this makes it perfect for use in battery-powered devices that perform AI processing. “The reason for this is evolution,” says Brightfield. “Our brain had an energy budget.” Likewise, BrainChip’s addressable market is limited by power. “You have … Read more

A webcomic a day makes the internet so much better

Key points Webcomics combine independent creativity with online reach, producing excellent, bold content. Reading webcomics surpasses social media in terms of entertainment and offers a vast collection of compelling stories. The world of webcomics is huge, easily accessible, and ever-evolving, with options in various genres for all preferences. I love reading comics of all types, … Read more

The chip that guides terahertz beams lays the foundation for the ultra-fast Internet of the future

Imagine a future where Internet connections are not only lightning-fast but also extraordinarily reliable, even in crowded spaces. This vision is rapidly approaching reality, thanks to new research into terahertz communication technologies. These innovations are poised to transform wireless communication, particularly as communications technology advances towards the next generation of networks, 6G. I’m an engineer … Read more

Backyard Barometers on Blockchain and AI: SkyX’s Weather Revolution

Weather forecast concept background: different weather conditions, bright sun and blue, dark sky … [+] stormy sky with lightning, sunset and night getty Growing up, time wasn’t just talk in our house: it was the main event. My father’s passion for meteorology (he actually filmed for a major television network) turned our house into a … Read more

Microsoft unveils AI updates for Windows PCs

Microsoft (MSFT) is bringing major updates to its Copilot artificial intelligence platform for Windows, expanding the software’s capabilities with a number of new features, and introducing the ability to speak directly to the AI ​​helper. The announcements, which the company made at a press event at its Microsoft Experience Center in New York on Tuesday, … Read more