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The Riemann Hypothesis, Explained
The Riemann hypothesis is the most notorious unsolved problem in all of mathematics. Ever since it…
Female physicist invents new fusion to take the first humans to Mars
Dr. Fatima Ebrahimi designed a fusion rocket that uses magnetic fields to shoot plasma particles from…
An AI saw a cropped photo of AOC. It autocompleted her wearing a bikini.
Image-generation algorithms are regurgitating the same sexist, racist ideas that exist on the internet. Read more…
How Transformers work in deep learning and NLP: an intuitive introduction
Transformers work in deep learning and nlp: an intuitive introduction. How did we go from attention…
Scientists look to harness the power of AI and the mind combined
European Commission gives project £3m to explore a new kind of technology. Is it worth it?…
Here’s what happened when AI and humans met in a strawberry-growing contest
Top strawberry growers were pitted against data scientists in a smart-agriculture competition organized by Chinese e-commerce…
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…
NASA delays Juno spacecraft’s retirement after detecting mysterious radio waves
The Juno spacecraft, orbiting Jupiter since 2016, has a new lease on life, thanks to NASA.…
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…
A critical animal for Earth’s survival has gone missing — study
New research shows that global scientific records of bee species has declined by 25 percent since…
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…
Scientists Find 20 Million-Year-Old Giant Predatory Nightmare Worm
Trace fossils reveal an “life and death struggle between predator and prey” that played in what…
1st preserved dinosaur butthole is ‘perfect’ and ‘unique,’ paleontologist says
This was a multipurpose glory hole. Read more at livescience.com…