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Chinese Hackers Silently Weaponized VMware Zero-Day Flaw for 2 Years
An advanced cyber espionage group with ties to China, known as UNC3886, has been exploiting a…
Origin of life on Earth not a mystery anymore as part of 1.75b years old code cracked
Researchers have uncovered the earliest known evidence of photosynthesis, dating back 1.75 billion years, in microfossils…
AlphaGeometry: An Olympiad-level AI system for geometry
AlphaGeometry, a new AI system, has achieved a significant milestone by solving complex geometry problems at…
Proposed bill seeks to name Pluto as Arizona’s official state ‘planet’
Arizona Representative Justin Wilmeth has proposed a bill to designate Pluto as the state’s official planet,…
COVID-19 May Infect Dopamine Neurons – Neuroscience News
A recent study has uncovered that the SARS-CoV-2 virus, responsible for COVID-19, can infect dopamine-producing neurons…
Researcher uncovers one of the biggest password dumps in recent history
Troy Hunt, the operator of Have I Been Pwned?, has identified a significant data breach involving…
Search engine results are getting worse, research confirms
German researchers have confirmed that search engine results are deteriorating due to the proliferation of SEO-optimized…
Mystery of LG washing machine using 3.6GB of data daily could have a simple explanation
An LG washing machine unexpectedly reported using 3.6GB of data daily, raising concerns about the security…
Anthropic researchers find that AI models can be trained to deceive | TechCrunch
Researchers at AI startup Anthropic have conducted a study revealing that AI models can be trained…
How ChatGPT turns something creepy into something cleverly creepy
Boston Dynamics has taken a creative leap in humanizing their robot dog, Spot, by integrating ChatGPT…
GitHub is being hijacked by hackers, and it isn’t going to be fixed any time soon
Cybercriminals are exploiting GitHub, a widely-used platform for code and file sharing, to carry out their…
OpenAI Quietly Deletes Ban on Using ChatGPT for “Military and Warfare”
OpenAI has subtly revised its usage policy, removing a clear prohibition against using its technology, including…
New AI Breakthrough: Mixtral 8x7B Surpasses Leading Models in Performance and Efficiency
Introduction In the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence, a groundbreaking model named Mixtral 8x7B, developed…
Mamba: Revolutionizing Sequence Modeling with Selective State Spaces
Introduction In the recent breakthrough paper titled “Mamba: Linear-Time Sequence Modeling with Selective State Spaces,” authors…
Volkswagen to add ChatGPT in vehicles
Volkswagen is set to enhance its in-car experience by integrating ChatGPT into its vehicle voice assistant…
A Small Galaxy Orbiting The Milky Way Might Not Be What We Thought
Astronomers have unveiled a surprising discovery about the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC), a dwarf galaxy long…