Google updates a 2-week-old security bulletin to say some vulnerabilities were 0-days. Read more at Ars…
Category: Tech
All the stuff that fall into broad tech category.
Like ‘A Part of Their Body’: People Adapt to an Extra Thumb in Fascinating Experiment
An experiment in which 36 people were fitted with a robotic third thumb has demonstrated the…
AI searched for single-atom-alloy catalysts, found 200 promising candidates
Skoltech researchers and their colleagues from China and Germany have presented a new search algorithm for…
This AI Makes Robert De Niro Perform Lines in Flawless German
When films are dubbed in another language, an actor’s facial movements may clash with his lines.…
Google showed off its next-generation AI by talking to Pluto and a paper airplane
The next version of Google could be a conversation with AI. Read more at The Verge…
How I hacked my PlayStation Classic into the console Sony wouldn’t give us
With Project Eris, you can transform Sony’s miniature flop into the console it should have been…
GPT-3’s free alternative GPT-Neo is something to be excited about
GPT-Neo performs on par with GPT-3 on several key benchmarks, but unlike GPT-3, it’s open to…
Cybersecurity Researchers Build a Better “Canary Trap” – Using AI to Generate Fake Documents
A new artificial intelligence system generates fake documents to fool adversaries. During World War II, British…
Google Replaces BERT Self-Attention with Fourier Transform: 92% Accuracy, 7 Times Faster on GPUs | Synced
Transformer architectures have come to dominate the natural language processing (NLP) field since their 2017 introduction.…
Intel is using machine learning to make GTA V look incredibly realistic
Graphics can get even more realistic with the right inputs. Read more at The Verge…
Apple Execs Chose to Keep a Hack of 128 Million iPhones Quiet
Emails from the Epic Games lawsuit show Apple brass discussing how to handle a 2015 iOS…
Study Shows SSDs Are More Reliable than HDDs
An excellent side effect of no moving parts. Read more at Tom’s Hardware…
Maker Uses Raspberry Pi to Control LEDs With His Mind
Captain Pike, is that you? Read more at Tom’s Hardware…
Researchers Uncover Stealthy Linux Malware That Went Undetected for 3 Years
Researchers Uncover Stealthy Linux Malware That Went Undetected for 3 Years Read more at The Hacker…
Linux Foundation Bans University After It Intentionally Submitted Buggy Patches
Stable as they go. Read more at Tom’s Hardware…
University Responds to Ban On Linux Contributions
“We take this situation extremely seriously” Read more at Tom’s Hardware…
MIT Researcher: Sex Robots May Sell In-App Purchases During Intercourse
Just imagine the targeted ads you’ll start getting. Read more at Futurism…
AI Makes Linux Do What You Mean, Not What You Say
We are always envious of the Star Trek Enterprise computers. You can just sort of ask…
Machine Learning at Speed: Optimization Code Increases Performance by 5x
Optimizing network communication accelerates training in large-scale machine-learning models. Inserting lightweight optimization code in high-speed network…