November 14, 2024

Hardware

Here’s how you can win NVIDIA’s sweet custom Half-Life 2-themed RTX 4080 SUPER graphics card

TL;DR: NVIDIA is celebrating the 20th anniversary of Half-Life 2 by giving away a custom GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER graphics card featuring the Half-Life 2 logo and Gordon Freeman. The card has 10240 CUDA cores and 16GB of GDDR6X memory, capable of handling the upgraded graphics of Half-Life 2 RTX. NVIDIA is celebrating the 20th anniversary of Valve’s game-changing Half-Life 2, with an exclusive custom-wrapped GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER graphics card with the Half-Life 2

Anthony Garreffa November 14, 2024

Live commerce is the new sports bar: Loupe is the preferred late-night hangout for sports fans and collectors

CONTRIBUTOR CONTENT: Live commerce and the sports collectibles industries are both booming. There’s one place that sports fans are all going after work and no, it’s not the nearest sports bar. At night, fans are flocking to Loupe, where they can extend the game day excitement and connect with fellow sports fans for another live experience, but one…Read More

Jon Stojan November 14, 2024

Software

Odysee Goes Ad-Free: How This Bold Move Challenges the YouTube Empire | HackerNoon

On August 5th, Odysee announced that advertisements had been completely removed from the largest web3 video-sharing platform. The decentralized video-sharing platform boldly claims they “don’t need ads to make money as a platform.” Odysee confidently claims to have developed monetization programs that will “help creators earn a living and at the same time keep Odysee alive”. No further details were shared about these “monetization programs”, but one could reason that Odysee’s recent transition onto the

ZeroRequiem November 14, 2024

What’s With All These FREE HD Blockbuster Movies on YouTube? | HackerNoon

Have you ever watched a movie on YouTube? Oh, yes you have! If you’re lucky and stubborn enough, you can stumble upon one that’s so old and well-known that everybody stopped caring about it. I mean when it comes to copyrights and stuff. Did you know that “Conan The Barbarian” is a big deal in GREECE? It’s not because of Arnold Schwarzenegger but Basil Poledouris. It’s not because of the movie itself but the timeless

Nebojsa "Nesha" Todorovic November 14, 2024

Playnance Launches PlayBlock:The Future Of Zero-Gas Blockchain For Trading, Gaming And Web3 Adoption | HackerNoon

RAMAT GAN, Israel, November 14th, 2024/Chainwire/–Layer-3 Blockchain Brings High-Speed, Stable, Zero-Gas Transactions and a Complete Web3 Ecosystem Bridging Web2 and Web3 Playnance, a leader in Web3 technology, announces the launch of PlayBlock, a cutting-edge Layer-3 blockchain that is transforming the landscape for trading, gaming, and decentralized finance (DeFi). With PlayBlock as the foundation, Playnance aims to drive mass Web3 adoption by offering zero-gas transactions, USD-pegged stability via USDP, and seamless Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) compatibility

Chainwire November 14, 2024

Software

BIT Mining (NYSE: BTCM) Invests In Prosper’s Native Tokens To Support New Focus On Bitcoin Mining | HackerNoon

CAYMAN ISLANDS, Cayman Islands, November 14th, 2024/Chainwire/–Prosper, a decentralized protocol bridging institutional-grade Bitcoin mining power on-chain and aiming to unlock the potential of Bitcoin through liquidity farming, today announced a new investment in its native project token PROS by one of the leading cryptocurrency mining companies Bit Mining Limited(NYSE:BTCM). Prosper’s new strategic focus on Bitcoin mining and the broader Bitcoin ecosystem has been well-received by the community. As part of this strategic change, Prosper partners

Chainwire November 14, 2024

Robotics

CAPTRON joins UR+ to offer sensors through Universal Robots marketplace – The Robot Report

Listen to this article The TCP Calibration Sensors, now available in the Universal Robots marketplace, are designed for high repeatability and accuracy. Source: CAPTRON CAPTRON has announced its official UR+ partnership with Universal Robots A/S. The global sensor provider said its TCP Calibration Sensors, now available on the Universal Robots marketplace, deliver high precision and are integrated with UR collaborative robot arms. “Our UR+ certified products are designed to deliver maximum precision and reliability to

The Robot Report Staff November 14, 2024

ADA’s Impact on Out-of-Distribution Robustness | HackerNoon

Authors: (1) Nora Schneider, Computer Science Department, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland ([email protected]); (2) Shirin Goshtasbpour, Computer Science Department, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland and Swiss Data Science Center, Zurich, Switzerland ([email protected]); (3) Fernando Perez-Cruz, Computer Science Department, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland and Swiss Data Science Center, Zurich, Switzerland ([email protected]). Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Background 2.1 Data Augmentation 2.2 Anchor Regression 3 Anchor Data Augmentation 3.1 Comparison to C-Mixup and 3.2 Preserving nonlinear

Anchoring November 14, 2024

AI search wars heat up: Genspark adds Claude-powered financial reports on demand

Distill Web gives users the ability to look up of 300,000-and-counting public companies and generate polished financial reports.Read More

Carl Franzen November 14, 2024

Snowflake Build: the 4 biggest announcements on Cortex AI and more

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More At this year’s annual BUILD conference, data architecture giant Snowflake went all in to give its customers advanced capabilities, including some long-previewed features, to easily mobilize their datasets to build and share powerful AI applications. The company debuted new tools for Cortex AI, its fully managed offering for developing conversational AI apps grounded in enterprise data

Shubham Sharma November 14, 2024