What all of us have to do is to make sure we are using AI in a way that is for the benefit of humanity, not to the detriment of humanity. Tim Cook
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Last Notes npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek The user base of generative artificial intelligence (AI) products in China had reached 230 million by June 2024, highlighting the country's widespread adoption of generative AI-driven upgrades across various industries. https://image.nostr.build/68e854839991b5652802ea83f98b500f1f94c55c5c6235a7eb6c9b87d7f52a3f.jpg https://image.nostr.build/9638848cf2f723d9ed19cac8ede2d224057b4e06c36edcb3ed0bc3462c1e74ce.jpg Source: https://english.news.cn/20241201/4f1070c8a12c44d7b108272126aa8d38/c.html npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Black Friday spending in U.S. retail stores was muted this year in contrast to a more robust rise online, as bargain-hungry Americans skipped stores in favor of their phones and laptops, according to data from Mastercard and other data providers. https://image.nostr.build/9542897b407644d0e7b28904325a1095ec2a6bb8fee403177e2eb60571594a33.jpg https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/black-friday-data-shows-us-shoppers-spent-108-bln-online-2024-11-30/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek The world's thinnest spaghetti, about 200 times thinner than a human hair, has been created by a UCL-led research team. The spaghetti is not intended to be a new food but was created because of the wide-ranging uses that extremely thin strands of material, called nanofibers, have in medicine and industry. https://image.nostr.build/7b77572c8529795d6a4ee7ea1ebd8650930ac2a36454f74772263d0a4acfde52.jpg Credit: Beatrice Britton / Adam Clancy https://phys.org/news/2024-11-chemists-world-thinnest-spaghetti.html npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek SpaceX launches fifth mission for NRO’s proliferated architecture . ‘The U.S. government’s largest-ever satellite constellation continues to grow’ https://image.nostr.build/509e60eae2d7ba5411f5a0437305892fa6aa6235ae7c6e9b49d3cc3ae1a30d5c.jpg https://image.nostr.build/e5709bc4f2dc6bdde0de2600ab9ca3bed169da55f09e763074482f582b8dbd23.jpg https://spacenews.com/spacex-launches-fifth-mission-for-nros-proliferated-architecture/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Attorneys for tech billionaire Elon Musk have filed for a preliminary injunction against OpenAI, several of its co-founders, and its investor and close collaborator, Microsoft, to prevent OpenAI and other named defendants from engaging in what Musk’s counsel claims is anticompetitive behavior https://image.nostr.build/54ceccad0846f92b3b49d50b2bb72cda369d1537defded7f6a40ff17855fdcf7.jpg https://image.nostr.build/d08e74d47cbc48ca5e5979a23013284fb7fd7331095525bfbed2558cb107253b.jpg https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/30/elon-musk-files-for-injunction-to-halt-openais-transition-to-a-for-profit/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average notched record closing highs in a shortened Black Friday session, lifted by technology stocks such as Nvidia., while retail was in focus as the holiday shopping season kicked off. https://image.nostr.build/b27880d43b6bddf96b2153ee8956b1ae7b3602a8619d25184807618fb99af2d3.jpg https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/futures-inch-up-ahead-shortened-black-friday-session-2024-11-29/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Sources close to Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, said the company may spend over $10 billion on a nearly 25,000-mile project. Meta would reportedly own 100% of the cable's capacity, per TechCrunch. https://image.nostr.build/70fe1a4bed0626016589bd37fda50e846a3eb02b78aab5431bb892211e0b9586.jpg https://africa.businessinsider.com/news/meta-is-reportedly-building-a-dollar10-billion-underwater-cable-that-will-circle-the/5yv3j30 npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek A coalition of Canada's biggest news outlets is suing OpenAI, the maker of artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT, alleging the company is illegally using news articles to train its software. https://image.nostr.build/589bb94ead51bb45c021116753b04c77b0771046be5c1be6abbda38ccee9a8ea.jpg https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm27247j6gno npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek NASA performed a scientific mission earlier this year, surveying Greenland's massive ice sheet to test the limits and capabilities of its Uninhabited Aerial Vehicle Synthetic Aperture Radar technology. The agency didn't expect to "see" anything interesting down there, yet they rediscovered a long-abandoned base built by the US during the Cold War. https://image.nostr.build/ad03b27d9479a1088440b3b135011bf8a5d204d803b039b505cca6ebe8bd4845.jpg Source: https://www.techspot.com/news/105763-nasa-got-new-view-secret-cold-war-base.html npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Big Tech corporations on Friday hit out at a landmark Australian law that bans youths under the age of 16 from accessing social media, saying the law was "rushed" through parliament. https://image.nostr.build/502882389e596bfbf259a67aeec075fefa009ea25dd17b2981423a3d41aa6617.jpg https://www.reuters.com/technology/big-tech-says-australia-rushed-social-media-ban-youths-under-16-2024-11-29/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek O2 users will have suspected scam and nuisance calls flagged to them before they pick up the phone via a new AI-powered tool, the mobile operator has said. https://image.nostr.build/6e15b90bcf7bdf68253055ff555ee9991cdd10ee509d5c15b252308dd9bc332d.jpg https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/o2-launches-aipowered-scam-call-detection-tool-b2655021.html npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek As a ceasefire the U.S. helped broker between Israel and the Iran-backed group Hezbollah came into effect Wednesday, President Biden said his administration would quickly launch "another push" with international partners to secure a deal to end the even deadlier war in the Gaza Strip. https://image.nostr.build/11529fdc8076b6ef1d3eef7ab87b1b85666257cbe8c869b0596e34d368e374fc.jpg Source: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/israel-ceasefire-hezbollah-biden-new-push-war-hamas-gaza/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Multiple Chinese tech firms recently launched several chips that will power ‘Global Scheduling Ethernet’ or GSE, a networking protocol designed to accommodate the large volumes of data and high transfer speeds that AI and other high-performance workloads require. https://image.nostr.build/68e854839991b5652802ea83f98b500f1f94c55c5c6235a7eb6c9b87d7f52a3f.jpg https://www.tomshardware.com/networking/china-debuts-global-scheduling-ethernet-chip-to-deliver-networking-solutions-for-ai-aims-to-compete-with-the-ultra-ethernet-consortium-for-next-generation-interconnection-technologies npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Orange has struck a multi-year partnership with OpenAI in Europe that will give the French telecoms operator access to pre-release AI models, group chief artificial intelligence officer Steve Jarrett said on Wednesday. https://image.nostr.build/0ec30395ee1daf93143252db3e361c70cb528e7f9a2a8e300cf93e915d6f24e5.jpg https://image.nostr.build/54ceccad0846f92b3b49d50b2bb72cda369d1537defded7f6a40ff17855fdcf7.jpg Source: https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/orange-signs-deal-with-openai-get-access-pre-release-ai-models-2024-11-27/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday opened London's first Google-funded AI Campus which aims to help young people develop skills in the rapidly developing technology. https://image.nostr.build/1c1730753902b9e3b7094bb3dd848686919dfc13113b1cc0304c25e7951607fa.jpg https://image.nostr.build/f3c65dfa10d2d3c0415725752e30d709e3b972b722588cd3f4f863269d8bce6e.jpg Source: https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/british-pm-opens-google-backed-ai-campus-inspire-students-2024-11-27/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Japan's space agency aborted an engine test for the Epsilon S rocket on Tuesday after it exploded and caught fire, a repeated failure that will likely push the rocket's debut launch beyond the March-end target and delay the national space programme. https://image.nostr.build/913e800f40bc9b6ff5f91c5b48f84f654f8e9f73d0decc2c329acb209fc1fdab.jpg Source: https://www.reuters.com/world/japan/japans-space-agency-checks-fire-during-epsilon-s-rocket-engine-test-nhk-reports-2024-11-26/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Spotify is getting support for Google’s Gemini Extensions, which will allow users to search for and play music using the generative AI assistant with natural language requests. https://image.nostr.build/8e4596e0dcf26bf2f2894f520af08a9d24ec5fb9a43bf536bb14ba511d79c94d.jpg https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/26/24306815/google-gemini-spotify-extension-rollout-android npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Chinese tech giant Huawei Technologies unveiled its Mate 70 smartphone series on Tuesday, bolstering its premium smartphone comeback while showcasing its own operating system that looks to cleanly break away from U.S. technology. https://image.nostr.build/cd79ca31533686ac09d19b3e9b2505da9ec587e94d994b4a86081e81b7c505d0.jpg https://www.reuters.com/technology/huawei-launches-mate-70-smartphone-2024-11-26/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek The U.S. Commerce Department said Tuesday it was finalizing a $7.86 billion government subsidy for Intel, down from $8.5 billion announced in March after the California-based chips maker won a separate $3 billion award from the Pentagon. https://image.nostr.build/c601c4cd5ac23443f5d23bd7704ecc72f83b1ef8b2b2864b8932542fdc2cb276.jpg https://image.nostr.build/f23dce0e6bfdd94a26e707d2a10137ea2b1dfa8890358d666c0649afc9f92d87.jpg Source: https://www.reuters.com/technology/us-finalizes-786-billion-chips-manufacturing-award-intel-2024-11-26/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Orangr will enlist OpenAI and Meta to fine-tune AI large language models (LLMs) to translate regional African languages for the French telecoms operator, it said on Tuesday. https://image.nostr.build/54ceccad0846f92b3b49d50b2bb72cda369d1537defded7f6a40ff17855fdcf7.jpg Source: https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/orange-enlists-meta-openai-develop-ai-language-models-africa-2024-11-26/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek The United States (US) government is looking to introduce a new series of sanctions affecting at least 200 domestic chip makers in China, https://image.nostr.build/00129bd70c58805d724da2f732b7743e7ae17964484fed46c4584891a6576687.jpg https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/us-to-reportedly-sanction-200-more-chinese-chip-firms-high-bandwidth-memory-might-also-see-export-bans npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Elon Musk’s brain implant company, Neuralink, announced on Tuesday that it is launching a study to test its implant for a new use: allowing a person to control a robotic arm using just their thoughts. https://image.nostr.build/b13f4051625ccb81602878dd242b2b35bbb85865e40db16d817a2ff8befab74d.jpg https://www.wired.com/story/neuralink-robotic-arm-controlled-by-mind/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Anthropic has released a new open-source tool to connect AI assistants directly to the information they need to inform their responses or carry out tasks. https://image.nostr.build/8d87eb364dcb7d5b51b267a77374d5ae86b88af006b6598037d3cb27d616530f.jpg https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/25/24305774/anthropic-model-context-protocol-data-sources npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek South Korea has become the first country in the world to replace more than 10 per cent of its industrial workforce with robots, according to a new report. The country now has 1,102 robots per 10,000 employees, according to the annual survey by World Robotics 2024. https://image.nostr.build/62970960b50c94ac37d60764db5e2524fbd94fd2826389949b3a48b1bfa71d1f.jpg https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/robots-workers-korea-jobs-employment-ai-b2653355.html npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Nvidia on Monday showed a new artificial intelligence model for generating music and audio that can modify voices and generate novel sounds - technology aimed at the producers of music, films and video games. https://image.nostr.build/1496f943155c44754a6473b3ab3f7907f3b0e415f29d9799d9f1c653a9967f00.jpg Source: https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/nvidia-shows-ai-model-that-can-modify-voices-generate-novel-sounds-2024-11-25/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Oil prices hovered near two-week highs on Monday following 6% gains last week, as geopolitical tensions heightened between western powers and major oil producers Russia and Iran, raising risks of supply disruption. https://image.nostr.build/3341c4f64cbf6cbbb87d6a69a01672931fae4649662eddca8eb53f8d19ca2bdd.jpg Source: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/oil-holds-2-week-high-russia-iran-tensions-support-prices-2024-11-25/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek U.K. closely monitoring Russian spy ship as it passes near British Isles — 'undersea cables are a shared concern' says Ministry of Defense https://image.nostr.build/21f28a1fee29828ba8657c0c9681e0a915a01424c98c23ddd84cf5dd8b297f48.jpg Image credit: Andrey Luzik) Reported: https://www.tomshardware.com/networking/u-k-closely-monitoring-russian-spy-ship-as-it-passes-near-british-isles-undersea-cables-are-a-shared-concern-says-ministry-of-defense npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Alibaba Cloud has started to expand its SaaS portfolio by bringing products it once offered only in China to other territories. Chinese web giant recently rebranded its "Elastic Cloud Phone" as just "Cloud Phone" and made it available in Singapore and Hong Kong. https://image.nostr.build/74649a36f39f564cbd54d161692fae9bf1ccbdcab6c0add3fc5ceff7d24968ea.jpg Source: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/25/alibaba_cloud_phone_dingtalk_extension/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Ubitium announces development of 'universal' processor that combines CPU, GPU, DSP, and FPGA functionalities – RISC-V powered chip slated to arrive in two years https://image.nostr.build/58ba3662bd7a80730f6cee18728c41afba5e28ee7a714e7dabbe2b82434fa18b.jpg https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/ubitium-announces-development-of-universal-processor-that-combines-cpu-gpu-dsp-and-fpga-functionalities-risc-v-powered-chip-slated-to-arrive-in-two-years npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Chinese chip designer longsome last Friday announced it's processors are powering a cloud computing platform that has been launched into space. https://image.nostr.build/68e854839991b5652802ea83f98b500f1f94c55c5c6235a7eb6c9b87d7f52a3f.jpg https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/24/asia_tech_news_in_brief/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Microsoft has announced a new, seamless, and fully featured browser experience that can be utilized while in a game without requiring a second screen, minimizing, or alt-tabbing away from your game. https://image.nostr.build/846f677aa575bcaef6bb9f7618bec65dde7762ac6cab57a5af68c15f7625203e.jpg https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/microsoft-is-testing-a-new-way-to-multitask-while-gaming-on-pcs npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Astronomers have just found one of the youngest planets ever. At only 3 million years old, planet TIDYE-1b (also known as IRAS 04125+2902 b) is practically in its infancy. By comparison, Earth is 4.5 billion years old: that’s 1500 times older. https://image.nostr.build/2971e6244092a13f7821f49d12d33a2c9407570a7c0ab3151f5e656654d66b5e.jpg Reported: https://www.universetoday.com/169863/astronomers-find-a-3-million-year-old-planet/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Samsung and LG is working on the world's first "AI smartphone". The device is planned as an exclusive to South Korean Uplus customers. https://image.nostr.build/740c8be9cc976d09e23a94da3c838c83d5826e9b2082a22d50d4a9887ff834d8.jpg Source: https://www.techspot.com/news/105690-samsung-lg-working-world-first-ai-smartphone.html npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Amazon is investing an additional $4 billion in the artificial intelligence startup Anthropic as major technology companies rush to fund generative AI. https://image.nostr.build/8d87eb364dcb7d5b51b267a77374d5ae86b88af006b6598037d3cb27d616530f.jpg https://japantoday.com/category/tech/amazon-to-invest-an-additional-4-billion-in-ai-startup-anthropic npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek China's Huawei, blacklisted by the U.S., said on Saturday it is targeting 100,000 applications for its Harmony operating system in coming months as it seeks widespread help to achieve self-reliance. https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1718982118761-YAKIHONNES3.jpg Source: https://www.reuters.com/technology/chinas-huawei-aims-100000-apps-harmony-os-6-12-months-2024-11-23/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Automakers plead with Trump: don’t kill the EV tax credit.’The auto industry is sending an urgent message to President-elect Donald Trump: spare the $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit. https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1717929529690-YAKIHONNES3.jpg https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/21/24302592/trump-ev-tax-credit-auto-alliance-av-framework npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek ChatGPT-creator OpenAI has recently considered developing a web browser that would combine with its chatbot and separately discussed or struck deals to power search features, the Information reported on Thursday. https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1717753862614-YAKIHONNES3.jpg https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/openai-considers-taking-google-with-browser-information-reports-2024-11-21/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek A Japanese research team has developed a type of plastic that can break down in seawater in a bid to decrease environmental pollution and the accumulation of plastics in oceans, it said in Friday's edition of the U.S. academic journal Science. https://image.nostr.build/332591d51852c8cd07af0bd0b6041e109c6e4c0e7c0d375d40618f9b6e7bac8f.jpg https://japantoday.com/category/tech/japan-research-team-develops-plastic-that-breaks-down-in-seawater npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek A federal judge has rejected a bid by the parents of a Massachusetts high school senior to force his school to expunge his disciplinary record and raise his history class grade after officials accused him of using an artificial intelligence program to cheat on a class assignment. https://image.nostr.build/8a6ee6bb3f2d0aeee4581bda8913eaceb9182aa508812737b635732db3dc3ba6.jpg Source: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/massachusetts-students-punishment-ai-use-can-stand-us-judge-rules-2024-11-21/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Silicon Valley tech giants and others who together process more than 13 billion financial transactions annually through digital wallets and payment apps will be subject to government supervision, the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said. https://image.nostr.build/c3e3ae51075427bf156fee291a4fedf1299ca6a010bfd1024b88b720bd8a89b3.jpg Source: https://www.reuters.com/technology/us-watchdog-issues-final-rule-supervise-big-tech-payments-digital-wallets-2024-11-21/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek U.S. prosecutors unveiled criminal charges on Wednesday against five alleged members of Scattered Spider, a loose-knit community of hackers suspected of breaking into dozens of U.S. companies to steal confidential information and cryptocurrency. https://image.nostr.build/e14f9e237b53b765ee1d771e8ec54de1f206a7571d20e92fe5abf4e2afbb2654.jpg https://www.reuters.com/technology/cybersecurity/us-charges-five-scattered-spider-hacking-scheme-2024-11-20/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Numenta, a company with backing from the Gates Foundation, on Wednesday released an open-source AI model it hopes will require less energy and data to create intelligent machines than existing technologies. https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1718187436728-YAKIHONNES3.jpg Source: https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/numenta-backed-by-gates-foundation-releases-open-source-ai-model-2024-11-20/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Meta is doing its part to make 2025 the year of smart glasses by releasing the Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses in several European countries. Soon, people in France, Italy, Ireland, and Spain will be able to buy the AI-powered wearables, and the Meta AI assistant will be able to communicate with users in Spanish, French, Italian, and English. https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1718431994335-YAKIHONNES3.jpg Source: https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/meta-ai-smart-glasses-say-bonjour-hola-and-ciao-to-europe-and-new-languages npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek OpenAI and non-profit partner Common Sense Media have launched a free training course for teachers aimed at demystifying artificial intelligence and prompt engineering, the organizations said on Wednesday. https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1718432550002-YAKIHONNES3.jpg https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/openai-launches-free-ai-training-course-teachers-2024-11-20/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek KPMG said on Wednesday it would spend $100 million over the next four years to bolster its enterprise artificial intelligence services through a partnership with Alphabet's Google Cloud. https://image.nostr.build/488e339326ad5c1c416c80978f703e936b03c48c6d65ad2a47fc973431595e15.jpg https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/openai-launches-free-ai-training-course-teachers-2024-11-20/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek The Pentagon office investigating UFOs, or what the government calls unidentified anomalous phenomena, resolved one of its most prominent cases — nicknamed "GOFAST" — its director told Congress in a hearing on Tuesday.. https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1718345197183-YAKIHONNES3.jpg https://www.cbsnews.com/news/pentagon-solves-1-ufo-mystery-still-probing-other-cases/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Niantic has announced that it’s building a new “Large Geospatial Model” (LGM) that combines millions of scans taken from the smartphones of players of Pokémon Go and other Niantic products. This AI model could allow computers and robots to understand and interact with the world in new ways. https://image.nostr.build/d55d51ffcb1168ef71658350508ac1f2b72734fa393f81dfca54fc4617c7c959.jpg Photo by Sam Byford / The Verge https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/19/24300975/niantic-pokemon-go-data-large-geospatial-model npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Elon Musk's SpaceX launched its giant Starship rocket to space from Texas on Tuesday, advancing the ship's spaceflight abilities but botching an attempt to bring its booster back to land as U.S. President-elect Donald Trump watched from the company's rocket facilities. https://image.nostr.build/e5709bc4f2dc6bdde0de2600ab9ca3bed169da55f09e763074482f582b8dbd23.jpg https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/spacex-launch-sixth-starship-test-texas-with-trump-attending-2024-11-19/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Promise, backed by former News Corp President Peter Chernin and venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, will produce films and series using generative AI tools, the company said on Tuesday. https://image.nostr.build/9638848cf2f723d9ed19cac8ede2d224057b4e06c36edcb3ed0bc3462c1e74ce.jpg https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/andreessen-horowitz-backed-studio-promise-start-producing-movies-series-using-ai-2024-11-19/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek A U.S. congressional commission on Tuesday proposed a Manhattan Project-style initiative to fund the development of AI systems that will be as smart or smarter than humans, amid intensifying competition with China over advanced technologies. https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1720183793997-YAKIHONNES3.jpg https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/us-government-commission-pushes-manhattan-project-style-ai-initiative-2024-11-19/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Microsoft has released the first release candidate of PowerShell 7.5 for download. Interestingly, despite not being a general availability release, Microsoft considers it a "go-live" release which means that it's a supported release in production. https://image.nostr.build/d9b8b4e96589382c40bd6f19e261fd26fc6fabb049e1a7cdf8463ce88b7fe802.jpg https://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-releases-powershell-75-rc1-ga-due-in-january/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek The U.S. will urge a judge to make Google-parent company Alphabet sell its widely used Chrome browser in a major antitrust crackdown on the internet giant, according to a media report Monday. https://image.nostr.build/e86b7c79d8f642fc6dd7e27ac4b159ff8bb886eb481451b52642e76a2fb8d0d1.jpg https://japantoday.com/category/tech/us-to-call-for-google-to-sell-chrome-browser-report npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Asian stocks rose on Tuesday while U.S. bond yields and the dollar hung back from multi-month highs as traders awaited President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet selection and sought to gauge the outlook for Federal Reserve easing https://image.nostr.build/0908e267be0c483153595d9a638a93204b7ee4de8e7f89f3cbf78dd93bd8c357.jpg https://www.reuters.com/markets/global-markets-wrapup-1-2024-11-19/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Chinese President Xi Jinping warned at the Group of 20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro that artificial intelligence should not be a "game of rich countries and the wealthy," state news agency Xinhua reported on Monday. https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1718790627582-YAKIHONNES3.png https://www.reuters.com/world/chinas-xi-tells-g20-summit-ai-should-not-be-game-rich-countries-xinhua-reports-2024-11-18/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has joined a growing list of former tech leaders taking roles in San Francisco's government following this month's election. https://image.nostr.build/9e85b9092bb488c4efee7b277bb63a98cb224abcaf28edf792b0ad33f739126b.jpg https://www.reuters.com/world/us/san-francisco-mayor-elect-taps-openai-ceo-sam-altman-transition-team-2024-11-18/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek SpaceX launched what has been a top secret mission just before dusk on Sunday. The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center at 5:28 EST. SpaceX called the mission "TD7," even though regulatory filings and U.S. government agency and regulatory findings, including the Space Force and the Federal Aviation Administration, call the payload "Optus-X." https://image.nostr.build/e5709bc4f2dc6bdde0de2600ab9ca3bed169da55f09e763074482f582b8dbd23.jpg Source: https://www.upi.com/Science_News/2024/11/17/4141731890696/f2dc6bdde0de2600ab9ca3bed169da55f09e7630 npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek President Joe Biden has authorized Ukraine to use long-range ATACMS missiles inside Russia, something Biden had specifically prohibited until now, two U.S. officials confirmed to ABC News on Sunday. https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1721286680007-YAKIHONNES3.jpg https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/biden-ukraine-longer-range-us-missiles-russia-sources/story?id=115947663502175059b29042e589fb93c npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek AMD dominates chip sales on Amazon — top ten best selling CPUs all come from Team Red, Intel’s highest entry sits at 11th place. https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1717425382811-YAKIHONNES3.jpg https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-dominates-chip-sales-on-amazon-top-ten-best-selling-cpus-all-come-from-team-red-intels-highest-entry-sits-at-11th-place npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Musk's concerns over Google DeepMind 'AI Dictatorship' revealed in emails from 2016 — According to the Transformer, an email from Musk in 2016 said, “Deepmind [sic] is causing me extreme mental stress. If they win, it will be really bad news with their one mind to rule the world philosophy.” He further aired concerns that “Demis [Hassabis] could create an AGI dictatorship.” https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1718095430494-YAKIHONNES3.jpg Source: https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/musks-concerns-over-google-deepmind-ai-dictatorship-revealed-in-emails-from-2016-communications-released-during-the-recent-openai-court-case npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek As efficient as electronic data storage systems can be, they've got nothing on nature's own version – DNA. A new technique for writing data to DNA works like a printing press and makes it easy enough that anyone could do it. https://image.nostr.build/8df4ea6a5ed46b7aa87cd3f421ef3dd56b04f6013f920f452edd287908f093b8.jpg (alanphillips/Getty Images) https://www.sciencealert.com/a-new-dna-printing-technique-could-revolutionize-how-we-store-data npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek NASA is partnering with Microsoft to develop an AI-powered chatbot geared toward making it much easier to sift through the enormous amounts of data collected by the space agency's Earth-observing satellites. https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1718261817867-YAKIHONNES3.jpg Source: https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/nasa-leverages-ai-to-make-climate-data-searchable-for-everyone/nostr:#ftag=CAD590a51e502175059b29042e589fb93c npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek ESPN is testing an AI-generated avatar with the Saturday college football show SEC Nation. Dubbed FACTS, it’s going to be “...promoting education and fun around sports analytics” with information drawn from ESPN Analytics. https://image.nostr.build/6852b29aef4eb872419d8a4785f73e0400c049131e28390f3188f849041c5daf.jpg https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/15/24297606/espn-generative-ai-avatar-facts npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Musicians could soon be able to remix the songs that they upload to YouTube thanks to an experimental AI tool currently rolling out to select content creators. The new tool is built atop YouTube’s Dream Track, which was released last year and enables users to compose songs based on text prompts and by using prerecorded vocals. https://image.nostr.build/e74283bfb154415a96f32e15145f773dc294e7101516915077f44530c4a659b8.jpg Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/youtube-testing-ai-music-remixer-shorts/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Apple has deleted one of U.S.-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty's Russian-language news apps from the Russian App Store at the request of state communications regulator Roskomnadzor, the news outlet said on Friday. https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1718022021588-YAKIHONNES3.png Reported: https://www.reuters.com/technology/apple-deletes-us-funded-rferl-news-app-russian-app-store-news-outlet-says-2024-11-15/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Elon Musk's SpaceX is preparing to launch a tender offer in December to sell existing shares at a price of $135 per share, two sources familiar with the matter said. The tender offer would value SpaceX at more than $250 billion, according to the sources. https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1718346444770-YAKIHONNES3.jpg Source: https://www.reuters.com/technology/space/musks-spacex-preparing-launch-tender-offer-dec-135share-ft-reports-2024-11-15/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek On Thursday, the European Union published its first draft of a Code of Practice for general purpose AI (GPAI) models. The document, which won’t be finalized until May, lays out guidelines for managing risks — and giving companies a blueprint to comply and avoid hefty penalties. https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1718187724758-YAKIHONNES3.png Source: https://www.engadget.com/ai/the-eu-publishes-the-first-draft-of-regulatory-guidance-for-general-purpose-ai-models-223447394.html?src=rss npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek President-elect Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he would nominate former independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to run the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). https://image.nostr.build/f4299af201e0b1f62325ecc44e9f2d790f9b536af4c9329b3819fddffe9e4d88.jpg https://www.wired.com/story/trump-anti-vaccine-activist-rfk-public-health-hhs/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek African governments should give fibre optic cables greater protection from attacks and harmonize policies around layouts to encourage the development of tech infrastructure, a Google executive said on Thursday. https://image.nostr.build/f3c65dfa10d2d3c0415725752e30d709e3b972b722588cd3f4f863269d8bce6e.jpg https://www.reuters.com/technology/fibre-optic-cables-should-be-considered-critical-infrastructure-africa-google-2024-11-14/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Alphabet's Google on Thursday released a smartphone app for its artificial intelligence chatbot on Apple's App Store that introduced the latest generation of its voice assistant to the popular mobile operating system. https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1719835975081-YAKIHONNES3.jpg https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/google-brings-ai-voice-assistant-gemini-live-iphone-2024-11-14/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek ByteDance-owned TikTok on Thursday announced the global availability of its generative AI video creation platform, Symphony Creative Studios, to all advertisers, as the short-video app looks to boost its ad business. https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1719203536074-YAKIHONNES3.jpg https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/tiktok-launches-ai-powered-video-platform-advertisers-globally-2024-11-14/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek China-linked hackers have intercepted surveillance data intended for American law enforcement agencies after breaking in to an unspecified number of telecom companies, U.S. authorities said on Wednesday. https://image.nostr.build/13c42dfbfdaec15407d480dce3951ba8d56561b3094d8e4b54493bcd600d12fa.jpg https://www.reuters.com/technology/cybersecurity/china-affiliated-actors-compromised-networks-multiple-telecom-companies-us-says-2024-11-13/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Google is gearing up to implement changes to its location-tracking Maps feature that will see users’ previous location history erased unless quick action is taken. https://image.nostr.build/53b317338a024cf4c51b8a1bb8b56b23c99c67713e96ce2106fcf1324a8aff4d.jpg (Image credit: Shutterstock) https://www.techradar.com/phones/google-maps-will-soon-delete-your-location-history-unless-you-tell-it-not-to npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Tesla voluntarily issued a recall for approximately 2,431 Cybertrucks manufactured between November 6, 2023 and July 30, 2024. The issue is related to something called the metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors, or MOSFET, in which the inverter has the potential to stop creating torque, resulting in a loss of propulsion for the truck. https://image.nostr.build/39991344f9285d6d235051613ef5621c9da3bf271d33e2e6c2e8a3630cf928c5.jpg Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/13/24295539/tesla-cybertruck-recall-inverter-loss-propulsion npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek SoftBank's Japanese telecoms unit will receive the first chips using Nvidia's latest Blackwell design for its supercomputer, the California-based chip designer said, as Masayoshi Son looks to ride the artificial intelligence boom. https://image.nostr.build/5a32ed4f260067b5e0c44846d6548918a5a19a5c44da00de7a26c0cb7f5b74fa.jpg https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/nvidia-softbank-pilot-worlds-first-ai-5g-telecom-network-2024-11-13/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Amazon.com launched a low-cost ecommerce service called Amazon Haul for some customers in the United States giving them a selection of products at $20 or less, the online retailer said on Wednesday, as it looks to take on Chinese firms Shein and PDD Holdings' Temu. https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1718260583175-YAKIHONNES3.jpg https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/amazon-launches-low-cost-ecommerce-service-challenge-temu-2024-11-13/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Huawei develops massive 72TB SSD-tape hybrid storage device — first-gen MED drive targets warm and cold storage https://image.nostr.build/d47a39890e19079cdf0b207978e230ccacd9af955289bca9120b5287d31dade4.jpg (Image credit: Shutterstock) https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/storage/huawei-develops-ssd-tape-hybrid-storage-device-for-warm-and-cold-storage-first-gen-med-drive-holds-up-to-72tb npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Visa said on Tuesday it was rolling out a flexible payments feature in the U.S. and the United Arab Emirates, as it looks to capitalize on the growing demand for a variety of transaction options. https://image.nostr.build/cf129be5bf0a29c97564cad6485b8bcf68e485a40078239b1d89a87f74eda884.jpg The "flexible credential", lets customers use a single card to pay from different funding sources, the payments processor said. https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/visa-teams-up-with-affirm-launch-card-flexible-payments-us-2024-11-12/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Apple was told by the EU on Tuesday to stop geo-blocking, the practice of restricting content according to a user's geographical location, on services such as its App Store, Apple Arcade, Music, iTunes Store, Books and Podcasts. https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1721135983931-YAKIHONNES3.jpg https://www.reuters.com/technology/eu-calls-apple-stop-geo-blocking-practices-apple-media-services-2024-11-12/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Adobe on Tuesday added software tools that let its customers use artificial intelligence to create images based on its library of stock images, while still paying the original creators of those images. https://image.nostr.build/4d47d9f0e200941952deb3ed68847f55803c5d4ee03f576f0de3cdd15b1fb288.png https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/adobe-adds-ai-tools-its-stock-photography-business-2024-11-12/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Amazon.com's cloud computing unit on Tuesday said it will offer free computing power to researchers who want to use its custom artificial intelligence chips, aiming to challenge Nvidia's popularity among those researchers . https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1718260583175-YAKIHONNES3.jpg https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/amazon-offers-free-computing-power-ai-researchers-aiming-challenge-nvidia-2024-11-12/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Huawei Technologies asked a U.S. judge to dismiss much of a federal indictment accusing the Chinese telecommunications company of trying to steal technology secrets from U.S. rivals and misleading banks about its business in Iran. https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1718982118761-YAKIHONNES3.jpg https://www.reuters.com/default/chinas-huawei-technologies-seeks-dismissal-us-criminal-charges-2024-11-11/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek The Vatican launched on Monday new Artificial Intelligence-enabled services for St Peter's Basilica, allowing virtual access to its Renaissance-era architectural treasures for all and enhanced tours for visitors. https://image.nostr.build/68d27d9f8a1b4837e1b1d4bfd1d2e50289fec33444108c991a8179e4e0a17238.jpg https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/vatican-unveils-ai-services-st-peters-basilica-ahead-jubilee-2024-11-11/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Amazon is developing smart eyeglasses for its delivery drivers to guide them to, around and within buildings, as it tries to smooth the final stretch of an order's journey to a customer's home, five people familiar with the matter said. https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1718260583175-YAKIHONNES3.jpg https://www.reuters.com/technology/amazon-developing-driver-eyeglasses-shave-seconds-off-deliveries-sources-say-2024-11-11/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Lisbon will this week play host to Europe’s biggest annual tech conference, Web Summit, where industry leaders and lawmakers will weigh the pros and cons of Donald Trump’s return to the White House. https://image.nostr.build/1a3ee2ca912a075f83a220491e59c89474e2cd43238cde2d2a6a4f6a602154f5.jpg https://www.reuters.com/technology/web-summit-kicks-off-lisbon-tech-leaders-weigh-trumps-return-2024-11-11/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Artificial intelligence companies like OpenAI are seeking to overcome unexpected delays and challenges in the pursuit of ever-bigger large language models by developing training techniques that use more human-like ways for algorithms to "think". https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1718432550002-YAKIHONNES3.jpg https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/openai-rivals-seek-new-path-smarter-ai-current-methods-hit-limitations-2024-11-11/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Ai-Da, the world's first ultra-realistic artist robot that is capable of drawing and painting using cameras in her eyes, AI algorithms, and her robotic arm, sells her Portrait of English Mathematician for $1 million. https://image.nostr.build/c028093cc6d868ba6354bc6853afee6a7c9c65f3349aed084158e7acd18f14ca.jpg Ai-Da robot sells her Portrait of English Mathematician for $1M (AFP) https://www.albawaba.com/business/ai-da-robot-sells-her-portrait-english-1592532 npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek In a medical breakthrough, engineers at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa have developed microscopic soft robots that can work as a team inside the human body, opening new possibilities for minimally invasive procedures. https://image.nostr.build/9bebdb5f783eb92a55428dc053035118f5136d2e0c14323ddc5f849f0f93fc2c.jpg https://image.nostr.build/0365b293dab67b77be0a2b86162f73102b01b87b0364206b11bb01984cb68380.jpg Image credit: Chunxiang Wang [ Source: https://www.hawaii.edu/news/2024/11/10/microscopic-soft-robots-medical/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek In a newly published study, we show that microplastic particles can have the same effects, producing ice crystals at temperatures 5 to 10 degrees Celsius (9 to 18 degrees Fahrenheit) warmer than droplets without microplastics. https://image.nostr.build/2fbb076b32c2286618ce9da1fe21a229a1dca74717fe25344b48f68e2ef467c0.jpg This suggests that microplastics in the air may affect weather and climate by producing clouds in conditions where they would not form otherwise. [ Source: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/microplastics-may-affect-weather-and-climate-by-producing-clouds-researchers-find ] npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Near Protocol has announced plans to build the largest open-source artificial intelligence model worldwide. The platform announced the initiative on the opening day of its Redacted conference, held in Bangkok, Thailand. https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1720183793997-YAKIHONNES3.jpg https://www.cryptopolitan.com/near-protocol-announces-plans-to-build-the-largest-open-source-ai-model/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek The US ordered Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co to halt shipments of advanced chips to Chinese customers that are often used in artificial intelligence applications starting Monday, according to a person familiar with the matter. https://image.nostr.build/00129bd70c58805d724da2f732b7743e7ae17964484fed46c4584891a6576687.jpg https://www.businesslive.co.za/bd/companies/telecoms-and-technology/2024-11-10-us-orders-taiwan-ai-chipmaker-to-halt-shipments-to-china/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Boffins have been researching new ways to communicate and it could help us talk to aliens. https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1718981724659-YAKIHONNES3.jpg A new branch of Artificial Intelligence has been widely studied and is thought to be bridging the gaps between languages. To humans, the evolution of language is unknown, but AI could provide the answers. Emergent communication has been studied by Olaf Lipinski from the University of Southampton for three years. https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/weird-news/new-ai-tech-help-communicate-34075639 npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek U.S based tech company Vantiq has donated AI software worth $500,000 to develop smart cities in Ukraine, the company’s Vice President of Partnerships David Sprinzen said at the Summit of Mayors in Kyiv on Nov. 8. https://image.nostr.build/875caacccab810f8fa938e7e64a8905c5423cb4afcf8cc32ee27626b265a43d0.jpg https://kyivindependent.com/american-ai-company-vantiq-launches-project-to-develop-smart-cities-in-ukraine/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Tesla’s in hot water with the U.S. Highway Safety Agency for telling the public its cars can drive themselves, even though manuals and private discussions with the agency clearly state they need human supervision. https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1718344288145-YAKIHONNES3.jpg https://www.neowin.net/news/teslas-full-self-driving-is-not-as-self-driving-as-it-claims-says-nhtsa/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek China unveiled a 10 trillion yuan ($1.40 trillion) debt package on Friday to ease local government financing strains and stabilise flagging economic growth, as it faces fresh pressure from the re-election of Donald Trump as U.S. president. https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1718790627582-YAKIHONNES3.png https://www.reuters.com/world/china/china-unveils-steps-tackle-hidden-debt-local-goverments-2024-11-08/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek ChatGPT blocked over 250,000 requests to generate fake images of presidential candidates. In an official blog post, ChatGPT announced that it blocked over 250,000 AI image requests in the month leading to the US election day. ChatGPT noted that it rejected several thousand requests to generate DALL·E images of President-elect Trump, Vice President Harris, Vice President-elect Vance, President Biden, and Governor Walz. https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1717753862614-YAKIHONNES3.jpg https://www.neowin.net/news/chatgpt-blocked-over-250000-requests-to-generate-fake-images-of-presidential-candidates/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek A federal judge in downstate Illinois has ruled the state's ban on assault weapons is unconstitutional, but will hold off on prohibiting the state from enforcing it for one month to allow for a likely appeal. https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1718345197183-YAKIHONNES3.jpg https://www.cbsnews.com/news/illinois-assault-weapons-ban-ruled-unconstitutional/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Elon Musk's dream of transporting humans to Mars will become a bigger national priority under the administration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, sources said, signaling big changes for NASA's moon program and a boost for Musk's SpaceX. https://image.nostr.build/1cad7364db573b59e925f3750ac6220b86675377788525554357127b8e8d040e.jpg https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-victory-expected-boost-musks-mars-dream-2024-11-08/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek The US government wants developers to stop using C and C++. The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI announced they were doubling down on their efforts to persuade software manufacturers to abandon "memory-unsafe" programming languages such as C and C++. https://image.nostr.build/8fc25a3f7736350f3781c6bfc52eacd94d4a067718ce4d79a49b18c08cc752af.png https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/08/the_us_government_wants_developers/ npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Google is testing a feature for real-time conversations within Search. As OpenAI enters the search engine market with ChatGPT Search, Google is ramping up its AI efforts to maintain its search engine dominance. The latest move? A real-time, conversational, voice-to-search feature right within Google Search https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1720981416281-YAKIHONNES3.jpg https://mashable.com/article/google-voice-to-search-testing npub1444fpxudl4hz0ru53qwc8k74440eycx82qsh2pvm9yzzukylhy7q08fezj Tech Geek Microsoft-backed OpenAI said on Friday night it is facing an issue that has resulted in its popular chatbot ChatGPT being unavailable. https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/ad6a909b8dfd6e278f94881d83dbd5ad5f9260c7502175059b29042e589fb93c/files/1718432550002-YAKIHONNES3.jpg https://www.reuters.com/technology/openais-chatgpt-faces-massive-outage-with-thousands-users-impacted-2024-11-09/