Brazil’s telecommunications regulator recently announced the suspension of access to Elon Musk’s X social network in the country. This drastic step was taken to comply with an order from a judge who has been engaged in a contentious dispute with the billionaire investor. The conflict arose when X failed to meet a court-imposed deadline to
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Artificial intelligence researchers recently came under fire for using a dataset containing suspected child sexual abuse imagery to train AI image-generator tools. The LAION research dataset, which has been widely used by popular AI image-makers, was found to contain links to sexually explicit images of children. This discovery raised concerns about the ease with which
Canadian startup Cohere recently unveiled significant enhancements to its Command R series of large language models, signaling a key strategic move to strengthen its foothold in the competitive AI market. Founded in 2019 by former Google Brain researchers, Cohere has been gaining momentum in the enterprise AI sector by catering to business-specific needs. Enhanced Capabilities
Intel has been under scrutiny for months regarding the potential instability issues with its laptop chips. The concern arose from the possibility that these chips could suffer permanent damage similar to what affected 24 different flagship desktop chips. However, Intel has now confirmed that its 13th and 14th Gen laptop chips do not exhibit this
Dell recently reported its quarterly results, showcasing remarkable financial performance that exceeded Wall Street expectations. The company experienced an 80% increase in server sales, which significantly contributed to its success. In terms of revenue, Dell reported $25.03 billion, surpassing the expected $24.53 billion. Additionally, the company’s earnings per share (EPS) stood at $1.89 adjusted, compared
Researchers at the University of Toronto recently conducted a study on the effects of using virtual and augmented reality (VR and AR) on individuals’ perception and interaction with the real world. The study, published in Scientific Reports, revealed that using VR and AR can alter the way people move and interact in the physical world.
In a groundbreaking study conducted by researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS), higher-order topological (HOT) lattices have been successfully simulated with unparalleled accuracy using digital quantum computers. These intricate lattice structures play a crucial role in understanding advanced quantum materials with robust quantum states, which have significant implications for various technological applications. Led
As a child, I once “won” a board game from Nickelodeon in a rather unconventional way. The whole experience left a sour taste in my mouth, as I ended up with a copy of The Game of Life, which was far from thrilling. This memory resurfaced when I stumbled upon Floops Big House Adventure, a
WhatsApp for Android is currently in the process of developing a new privacy-related feature that will revolutionize the way users manage their synced contacts. This feature, as reported by a reliable feature tracker, will enhance the functionality of the multi-account feature on WhatsApp, allowing users to seamlessly use two WhatsApp accounts on the same device
In a groundbreaking discovery published in Nature, a collaborative research team led by Prof. Junwei Liu from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has identified the world’s first multiple Majorana zero modes (MZMs) in a single vortex of the superconducting topological crystalline insulator SnTe. This discovery has the potential to revolutionize the