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Researchers are now looking for advanced alien civilizations beyond the Milky Way
Posted on Friday August 30, 2024
Researchers used a powerful ground array for low-frequency radio observations to look for potential signs of life outside the Milky Way. Radio astronomer Chenoa Tremblay of the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence Institute (SETI) and astrophysicist Steven Tingay of the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research recently published a study about...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Intel mulls splitting divisions as financial woes continue
Posted on Friday August 30, 2024
Intel is in the early stages of talks with its longtime financial advisors, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs Group. Everything seems to be on the table, including cuts to capital expenditures and canceling some factory projects. The company is even looking into mergers and acquisitions.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
DLSS Updater is a free utility that updates all your games to the latest DLSS version
Posted on Friday August 30, 2024
DLSS Updater automatically scans your installed games and updates them to the latest Nvidia DLSS DLL version available. It supports games installed via Steam, Epic store, Ubisoft, GOG, EA and Battle.net.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Startup taps GlobalFoundries to produce 166x more efficient embedded chips
Posted on Friday August 30, 2024
The new chip architecture, unveiled by Efficient earlier this year, promises performance gains of up to 166x over today's embedded CPUs while consuming only a fraction of the power. If the chip lives up to these claims, it could be a game-changer for industries such as smart gadgets, IoT sensors,...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
AnandTech ends its 27-year run in online tech publishing
Posted on Friday August 30, 2024
AnandTech is practically a household name among serious tech enthusiasts that have spent any meaningful amount of time online. The site went live way back in 1997 as the brainchild of Anand Lal Shimpi, a teen with a passion for computers.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
AMD admits its Instinct MI300X AI accelerator still can't quite beat Nvidia's H100 Hopper
Posted on Friday August 30, 2024
On Wednesday, AMD released benchmarks comparing the performance of its MI300X with Nvidia's H100 GPU to showcase its Gen AI inference capabilities. For the LLama2-70B model, a system with eight Instinct MI300X processors reached a throughput of 21,028 tokens per second in server mode and 23,514 tokens per second in...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
ChatGPT now boasts over 200 million weekly active users
Posted on Friday August 30, 2024
200 million is an impressive figure in an industry facing intensifying competition from tech titans like Microsoft, Google, and Meta. All are aggressively developing and promoting their own conversational AI assistants in a bid to catch up. But ChatGPT's grip on the market seems pretty firm so far.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Microsoft expands accessibility in gaming with new adaptive joystick and controllers
Posted on Friday August 30, 2024
In a major step toward inclusive gaming, Microsoft has introduced a range of new accessibility devices aimed at enhancing the gaming experience for players with disabilities.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Hyundai's striking cyberpunk concept car may soon enter production
Posted on Friday August 30, 2024
No official statements were made about the vehicle, but the slide mentioned it specifically under future "high-performance EVs." Reading between the lines, something derived from that wildly popular concept seems likely to hit roads in the next few years. But then again, it's best to take the news with a...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Free video editor Shotcut now includes a subtitles editor
Posted on Friday August 30, 2024
Shotcut is introducing a new subtitle panel for adding subtitles to a project. Subtitles can be imported in SRT, VTT, ASS, and SSA formats.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »