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Fruit Fly Brain Hacked For Language Processing
A simulated fruit fly brain has learnt to perform natural language processing tasks. Read more at…
10-years-old Sudo bug lets Linux users gain root-level access | ZDNet
The vulnerability, named “Baron Samedit,” impacts most Linux distributions today. Read more at ZDNet…
DDoSers are abusing Microsoft RDP to make attacks more powerful
DDoS amplification attacks have abused all kinds of legit services. Now, it’s Windows. Read more at…
YouTuber Upgrades RTX 2070 to 16GB of VRAM
The 16GB RTX 2070/2080 rumors may have been real. Read more at Tom’s Hardware…
Hackaday takes a close look at Raspberry Pi’s new $4 microcontroller, the Pico | Boing Boing
Pico is the new $4 Raspberry Pi microcontroller board. It looks amazing for the price. Hackaday…
Microsoft patent details tech that could turn dead people into AI chatbots
It’s Black Mirror come to life. Read more at CNET…
Raspberry Pi: The newest member of the family is this tiny $4 microcontroller | ZDNet
Raspberry Pi releases the Pi Pico and is partnering with Arduino and Adafruit to expand the…
Bitcoin falls 11% after report suggests a critical flaw in the cryptocurrency called ‘double spend’ may have occurred
A report from bitmex research suggested ‘double spend’ had occurred in the bitcoin blockchain – the…
AI-powered text from this program could fool the government
Volunteers couldn’t tell AI-generated comments from those penned by humans. Read more at Ars Technica…
AI Technology Will Replace Humans In the Feild of Cybersecurity By 2030
As Artificial Intelligence (AI) becomes all-pervasive, a new report has forecast that technology would replace humans…
AI Weekly: Meet the people trying to replicate and open-source OpenAI’s GPT-3
A grassroots group of researchers is attempting to create an open source language model as powerful…
Windows 10 bug corrupts your hard drive on seeing this file’s icon
An unpatched zero-day in Microsoft Windows 10 allows attackers to corrupt an NTFS-formatted hard drive with…
Cyberpunk 2077 full development reportedly didn’t start until 2016
The demo of Cyberpunk 2077 showed at E3 in 2018 was “almost entirely fake”. Read more…
RISC-V Comes To The BeagleBoard Ecosystem With Upcoming Beagle V SBC
The Beagle V, a RISC-V-based single board computer from a collaboration between BeagleBoard and Seeed Studios…
Google trained a trillion-parameter AI language model
Researchers at Google claim to have trained a natural language model containing over a trillion parameters.…
User successfully runs Ubuntu on a jailbroken iPhone 7 – 9to5Mac
The jailbreak process lets users run several tweaks and other iOS modifications, but one user recently…
AI models from Microsoft and Google already surpass human performance on the SuperGLUE language benchmark
AI language models have surpassed human performance on a popular benchmark. But what does that really…
Backdoor account discovered in more than 100,000 Zyxel firewalls, VPN gateways | ZDNet
The username and password (zyfwp/PrOw!aN_fXp) were visible in one of the Zyxel firmware binaries. Read more…