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Intel issues statement on Raptor Lake crashes, asks mobo makers to revise extreme BIOS defaults
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Tech · ChinaLoongson Vice President Zhang Ge revealed that the company has made huge strides in single-core performance through its R&D efforts. While admitting that its chips lag mainstream offerings in multi-core grunt, Loongson claims its latest iterations have seen up to a 20x gain in single-core capabilities.Read Entire ArticleSee the Story
China's Loongson claims its latest CPUs are a match for Intel's 10th-gen in single-core performance
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Intel has a wafer-level assembly problem, and it's hurting Core Ultra sales
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FTCThe settlement stems from charges that Ring failed to properly safeguard video footage from its popular doorbell cameras and indoor security cams. According to the FTC's complaint, Ring employees and contractors were able to access customers' private videos without consent for purposes like training AI algorithms.Read Entire ArticleSee the Story
FTC distributes $5.6 million in refunds to Ring customers from privacy settlement
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Joe Biden · SyracuseLast week President Biden visited Syracuse, NY, to do something government officials typically do: tout a massive investment in the local economy. But this was not just any investment – it was $6.1 billion provided by the CHIPS and Science Act to Micron Technology, which plans to spend $100 billion...Read Entire ArticleSee the Story
The Chips Act is rebuilding US semiconductor manufacturing, so far resulting in $327 billion in announced projects
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MicrosoftWeighing in at just 3.8 billion parameters, Phi-3 Mini is the first of three compact new AI models Microsoft has in the works. It may be small, but Microsoft claims this little overachiever can punch way above its weight class, producing responses close to what you'd get from a model...Read Entire ArticleSee the Story
Microsoft's Phi-3 Mini boasts ChatGPT-level performance in an ultralight 3.8B parameter package
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Military OperationsFor those not in the know, DARPA has been working on self-driving military vehicles for two decades now as part of its RACER (Robotic Autonomy in Complex Environments with Resiliency) program. The goal is to develop autonomous ground vehicles that can navigate off-road terrain without any human input.Read Entire ArticleSee the Story
DARPA unleashes 20-foot autonomous robo-tank with glowing green eyes
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Google · GermanA study earlier this year by German academics verified what many users of Google search had long suspected: the search engine, once the gold standard for such activities, had been getting worse. The reason, the researchers concluded, is that too much low-quality content was being optimized to appear higher in...Read Entire ArticleSee the Story
Who is Prabhakar Raghavan and why is he accused of killing Google Search?
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