April 6, 2024

What Statistics To Learn For Data Science

A breakdown of the the fields of statistics you should know for an entry-level data science role with useful resources Egor Howell · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 8 min read · 10 hours ago — Photo by Lukas: https://www.pexels.com/photo/two-white-printer-papers-near-macbook-on-brown-surface-590016/ Let’s be honest, maths, especially statistics, can be quite scary. In one of my previous posts, I discussed the mathematics you need to become a high-caliber data scientist. In a nutshell, you need

Egor Howell April 6, 2024

The Noonification: 5 Ways Artificial Intelligence Is (Quietly) Changing Libraries (4/6/2024) | HackerNoon

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Noonification April 6, 2024

EarliTec Diagnostics raises $21.5M to help diagnose autism earlier | TechCrunch

One in 36 children in the U.S. has autism, according to the CDC. Research shows that the earlier a child gets diagnosed, the better their developmental outcome will be. EarliTec Diagnostics just raised fresh capital to expand its system that helps clinicians diagnose children as young as 16 months old. The Atlanta-based startup’s FDA-authorized approach involves a child watching short videos and social interactions on a screen for 12 minutes while the device, using AI,

Rebecca Szkutak April 6, 2024

5 Ways Artificial Intelligence Is (Quietly) Changing Libraries | HackerNoon

Too Long; Didn’t Read So far, AI has changed libraries by streamlining librarian workflows, improving interactivity for visitors, providing librarians with opportunities to teach critical thinking, training librarians for future tech use, and updating class curriculums.

Zac Amos April 6, 2024

Hardware

AMD’s AM5+ Platform And Granite Ridge Zen 5 CPUs Break Cover In Microcode

If you needed any further confirmation that AMD’s “Granite Ridge” desktop processors sporting the Zen 5 architecture were on their way before long, the latest piece of evidence is an update for the popular MC Extractor binary microcode extraction tool. This update adds support for two different AMD CPU identification codes, and if HXL is to be believed, they both refer to Granite Ridge processors. The MC Extractor update notes, which you can see above,

Zak Killian April 6, 2024

Acer’s Bodacious Predator X49 X OLED Curved 240Hz Gaming Monitor Breaks Cover

Earlier this year, Acer stormed onto the stage at CES with a handful of gaming monitors up to an incredible 57” with the Predator Z57. Though it had been mentioned previously, what was distinctly missing from the coverage was the monitor that sat between that behemoth and the smaller, but still bodacious, Predator X39. That’s no longer the case, however, with the Acer Predator X49 X breaking cover, giving us more insight into this monster.

Nathan Ord April 6, 2024

Robotics

Digital Transformation Forum to help manufacturers boost competitiveness, efficiency – The Robot Report

Listen to this article Manufacturers are under pressure to take on a digital transformation that will add flexibility on the plant floor while increasing productivity. Key drivers of this technology step change include the need to reduce operating expenses and improve efficiency, all while facing a skills shortage and a lack of visibility across the supply chain. Recognizing this critical time for manufacturers, Design World — the essential resource for engineers and manufacturing executives, and The

Stephanie Neil April 6, 2024

Hardware

Top Tips For Capturing The Solar Eclipse On Your Phone, From Google’s Pixel Team

A Google Pixel camera expert shares tips and tricks for capturing the upcoming total solar eclipse with a smartphone. The total solar eclipse will make its way across North America on April 8, 2024, with an estimated 115-mile wide path of totality. Michael Specht, a Pixel Camera product manager and image quality expert, was kind enough to share a few tips with a colleague on taking the best possible solar eclipse images. While Specht is

Tim Sweezy April 6, 2024

The Ethics of AI in Modern Warfare: Balancing Innovation with Moral Accountability | HackerNoon

by Nimit6mApril 6th, 2024 Too Long; Didn’t Read This article delves into the ethical dilemmas posed by the use of AI in warfare, examining the implications of autonomous weapons systems and their impact on military strategies. It weighs the benefits of increased precision and reduced human casualties against the moral concerns of delegating life-and-death decisions to machines, and the challenges of adhering to Just War Theory principles. The piece also discusses international efforts for regulation

Nimit April 6, 2024

Heads & Tails: A Tale of Chance, Faith and Morality – Part 2 | HackerNoon

Too Long; Didn’t Read In this psychological thriller, a character’s fate is determined by a coin toss, leading to a series of chilling decisions and their unsettling outcomes. The story delves into the complexities of morality and human choices in a suspenseful and thought-provoking narrative.

Christopher Grant April 6, 2024