September 21, 2024

Hardware

Sony to unveil new OLED-based INZONE gaming monitor: should be perfect for the new PS5 Pro

Sony is expected to unveil a new OLED-based INZONE gaming monitor, with an identical design to its previous INZONE M9 gaming monitor but with an OLED panel. VIEW GALLERY – 3 IMAGES Sony first introduced its INZONE M9 gaming monitor in 2022, but since then we haven’t heard a peep… until a new post on Weibo by a leaker that said Sony is introducing its first OLED INZONE gaming monitor. The new flagship OLED INZONE

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HP ZBook Ultra 14 laptop features AMD’s upcoming Ryzen AI Max 390 ‘Strix Halo’ APU

AMD’s upcoming Ryzen AI Max series “Strix Halo” APU has been teased heavily recently, but now we’re hearing it’ll appear in HP’s new ZBook Ultra 14 mobile workstation. VIEW GALLERY – 2 IMAGES HP’s new ZBook Ultra 14 mobile workstation was spotted with an AMD Ryzen AI Max 390 “Strix Halo” APU in engineering sample (ES) form on Geekbench, with its 12 cores and 24 threads of Zen 5 CPU power, massive 40 Compute Units

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‘Harvest now, decrypt later’: Why hackers are waiting for quantum computing

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Hackers are waiting for the moment quantum computing breaks cryptography and enables the mass decryption of years of stolen information. In preparation, they are harvesting even more encrypted data than usual. Here is what businesses can do in response. Why are hackers harvesting encrypted data? Most modern organizations encrypt multiple critical aspects of their operations. In

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AI

Galactic Distances

How Far Are We from Alien Civilizations? (Part 4 of the Drake Equation Series) James Gearheart · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 16 min read · Sep 8, 2024 — Recap: In our journey so far, we’ve walked through the Drake Equation to estimate how many civilizations might be “out there” in our galaxy. We’ve covered the stars, the planets that could support life, and how many might develop intelligent civilizations. In Part

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Communicating with the Cosmos

Estimating Alien Civilizations (Part 3 of the Drake Equation Series) James Gearheart · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 13 min read · Sep 8, 2024 — Welcome back! In Part 1, we began by estimating how many stars in our galaxy could have planets. In Part 2, we narrowed it down further to estimate how many planets could support life and how many of those might evolve intelligent civilizations. Now, in Part 3,

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From Stars to Life

A Data-Driven Journey (Part 2 of the Drake Equation Series) James Gearheart · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 11 min read · Sep 7, 2024 — In Part 1, we explored how many stars in our galaxy might have planets, and we used data to estimate the total number of stars with planets in the Milky Way. Now that we’ve tackled the stars, let’s take a closer look at the planets themselves. In

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Are We Alone?

The Real Odds of Encountering Alien Life (Part 5 of the Drake Equation Series) James Gearheart · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 11 min read · Sep 8, 2024 — Recap:Throughout this series, we’ve explored the factors that could lead to the existence of alien civilizations, starting from the number of habitable planets to the probability that intelligent civilizations have developed communication technology. In this final article, we approach the ultimate question: Have

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Calculating Contact

A Data-Driven Look at Alien Civilizations (Part 1 of the Drake Equation Series) James Gearheart · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 8 min read · Sep 7, 2024 — What if I told you there might be over 2,000 alien civilizations currently in the Milky Way galaxy? Sounds like a plot twist from your favorite sci-fi show, right? But what if I said we could use data science to get closer to an

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Testing ICP Face Recognition DApp: The Final Result Will Surprise You | HackerNoon

The past few years were special for centralized server-based AI models like ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini, Microsoft’s Copilot, etc. There is no doubt such AI models have transformed so many aspects. But on the other hand, they have some downsides. Probably, you have also heard about the several outages of ChatGPT. The centralized server-based models are at huge risk of a single point of failure. But now, time has changed. Blockchain technology is also revolutionizing many

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The Noonification: How to Excel in Your Career: 5 Important Skills to Have (9/21/2024) | HackerNoon

How are you, hacker? 🪐What’s happening in tech this week: The Noonification by HackerNoon has got you covered with fresh content from our top 5 stories of the day, every day at noon your local time! Set email preference here. By @artemmikulich [ 5 Min read ] I feel like many developers prefer to rely on the “it is the best practice” statement and use asynchronous methods blindly. Read More. By @vinitabansal [ 8 Min

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