Month: March 2024
Horned ‘devil comet’ visible in sky for the first time in 71 years can be seen during April eclipse
A long-lost comet, 12P/Pons-Brooks, is set to make a celestial comeback this April after a 71-year…
GitHub’s latest AI tool can automatically fix code vulnerabilities
GitHub has introduced a beta version of its code-scanning autofix feature, designed to identify and rectify…
‘Light Speed’ Electrons Discovered Moving in 4 Dimensions For The First Time
Physicists led by Ryuhei Oka at Ehime University have successfully isolated Dirac electrons in a superconducting…
Statistical anomalies in Russian elections
Statistical analysis of Russian federal election data from 2000 to 2020 reveals patterns indicative of electoral…
Five of this year’s Pulitzer finalists are AI-powered
The Pulitzer Prizes for journalism have, for the first time, required entrants to disclose the use…
ASCII art elicits harmful responses from 5 major AI chatbots
Researchers have uncovered a novel hacking method targeting AI assistants by employing ASCII art, a technique…
New Star Will “Explode” in the Night Sky—How to See the “Once-in-a-Lifetime” Event
2024 promises a rare celestial treat as T Coronae Borealis (T CrB), a binary star system,…
Answer.AI – Enabling 70B Finetuning on Consumer GPUs
Answer.AI has unveiled FSDP+QLoRA, a groundbreaking open-source project that allows for the fine-tuning of massive models…
Devin, the first AI software engineer
Meet Devin, the pioneering AI software engineer developed by Cognition, an applied AI lab focused on…
Radical New Discovery Could Double The Speed of Existing Computers
Researchers at the University of California, Riverside have developed an innovative computing process called simultaneous and…
Russian Fiber Optic Drone Can Beat Any Jammer
Kalashnikov subsidiary ZALA’s new quadcopter, ‘Product 55’, utilizes a surprising method to avoid radio jamming: a…
Large language models can do jaw-dropping things. But nobody knows exactly why.
Harvard computer scientist Boaz Barak, currently with OpenAI, likens the current state of machine learning to…
German man got 217 COVID shots over 29 months—here’s how it went
A 62-year-old German man received 217 COVID-19 vaccinations over 29 months without suffering ill effects, challenging…