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The Nvidia Geforce RTX 3090 is very good at cracking passwords and that’s bad news
Yet another reason to use strong, complex passwords Read more at TechRadar…
AI Is Throwing Battery Development Into Overdrive
Improving batteries has always been hampered by slow experimentation and discovery processes. Machine learning is speeding…
A powerful iPhone jailbreak also cracks Apple’s Mac security chip
The Checkm8 vulnerability, which could jailbreak generations of iPhones, has now been used against the company’s…
‘Farewell Convolutions’ – ML Community Applauds Anonymous ICLR 2021 Paper That Uses Transformers for Image Recognition at Scale
ICLR 2021 paper An Image Is Worth 16×16 Words: Transformers for Image Recognition at Scale suggests…
Inside the strange new world of being a deepfake actor
In 2019, two multimedia artists, Francesca Panetta and Halsey Burgund, set about to pursue a provocative…
Python 3.9: What’s new and better
Major Python update brings a faster release schedule, performance boosts, handy new string functions, dictionary union…
‘The Wire’ Inspired a Fake Turtle Egg That Spies on Poachers
Scientists 3D-printed sea turtle eggs and stuffed transmitters inside. When poachers pulled them out of nests,…
MIT researchers say their fusion reactor is “very likely to work”
A series of new papers “confirms that the design we’re working on is very likely to…
It looks like Elon Musk isn’t happy about Microsoft exclusively licensing OpenAI’s text-generating software
“This does seem like the opposite of open. OpenAI is essentially captured by Microsoft,” Elon Musk…
NumPy’s contribution to Python is remarkable, but where it goes next could be even more so | ZDNet
NumPy, the Python package for scientific computing, is an adolescent with prospects for a prolific maturity.…
New Machine Learning Technology Turns You Into An Animated Character And Here Are 24 Of The Best Examples
New deep learning technology allows you to see how you’d look as a cartoon character, and…
Amazon’s new ‘Luna’ cloud gaming service will be available for iOS users as web apps – 9to5Mac
Amazon today revealed new Echo products and also a new cloud gaming service called “Luna” that…
The GPT-3 economy
Will OpenAI’s pricing plan for GPT-3 be able to turn the massive AI language model into…
Personal Gmail accounts can now try G Suite’s File Stream to sync Drive content to their computers
If you’re familiar with Google Drive, you probably know the most convenient way to sync your…
Google Approaches Bert-Level Performance Using 300x fewer Parameters with Extension of Its New NLP model PRADO
The trimmed-down pQRNN extension to Google AI’s projection attention neural network PRADO compares to BERT on…
AI devs created a lean, mean, GPT-3-beating machine that uses 99.9% fewer parameters
AI researchers from the Ludwig Maximilian University (LMU) of Munich have developed a bite-sized text generator…
At the Math Olympiad, Computers Prepare to Go for the Gold
The 61st international mathematical olympiad, or imo, begins today. Due to the covid-19 pandemic it’s the…
PS5 Game File Sizes Revealed, And They Are Huge
Spider-Man: Miles Morales and Demon’s Souls will both take up a lot of space on your…