January 21, 2025

AR/VR

Funding for gaming startups dropped off in Q4 2024 | Konvoy

Konvoy recently released its latest Gaming Industry Report, which covers gaming funding through the most recent financial quarter — in this case, Q4 2024. According to Konvoy’s report, the games industry is expected to complete 2024 as an $188 billion industry, with projected growth putting it at $223 billion by 2029. However, most of the report shows that there wasn’t much in the way of funding for gaming-related startups, nor was there an increase in

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Robotics

Watch Out adds autonomy to CNC cells for precise production – The Robot Report

Watch Out visualizes a highly automated workcell that can fit into a container. Source: Watch Out Manufacturers face widespread shortages of skilled labor, but more intelligent automation could alleviate the problem, according to Watch Out. The company has developed highly automated workcells to make production more flexible and less labor-intensive. Nearly 2 million U.S. manufacturing jobs could go unfilled through 2033, according to a report from Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute. Watch Out offers machining

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The Algorithm That Makes Data Dance—and Solve Complex Problems Fast | HackerNoon

Table of Links 1 Introduction 2 Dancing Links 3 The Rust Programming Language 4 RAC: Hardware/Software Co-Assurance at Scale 5 Rust and RAR 5.1 Restricted Algorithmic Rust 6 Dancing Links in Rust and 6.1 Definitions 6.2 Translation to ACL2 6.3 Dancing Links Theorems 7 Related Work 8 Conclusion 9 Acknowledgments and References “Dancing Links” connotes an optimization to a circular doubly-linked list data structure implementation which provides for fast list element removal and restoration. The

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The Case for Rust Programming as a Game-Changer for High-Level Synthesis | HackerNoon

Table of Links 1 Introduction 2 Dancing Links 3 The Rust Programming Language 4 RAC: Hardware/Software Co-Assurance at Scale 5 Rust and RAR 5.1 Restricted Algorithmic Rust 6 Dancing Links in Rust and 6.1 Definitions 6.2 Translation to ACL2 6.3 Dancing Links Theorems 7 Related Work 8 Conclusion 9 Acknowledgments and References 3 The Rust Programming Language The Rust programming language has garnered significant interest and use as a modern, type-safe, memory-safe, and potentially formally

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Software

Scaling Hardware/Software Co-Assurance with Restricted Algorithmic C | HackerNoon

Table of Links 1 Introduction 2 Dancing Links 3 The Rust Programming Language 4 RAC: Hardware/Software Co-Assurance at Scale 5 Rust and RAR 5.1 Restricted Algorithmic Rust 6 Dancing Links in Rust and 6.1 Definitions 6.2 Translation to ACL2 6.3 Dancing Links Theorems 7 Related Work 8 Conclusion 9 Acknowledgments and References 4 RAC: Hardware/Software Co-Assurance at Scale In order to begin to realize hardware/software co-assurance at scale, we have conducted several experiments employing a

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RRR—Rust, RAR, and RAC: The Trifecta for Co-Design Excellence | HackerNoon

Table of Links 1 Introduction 2 Dancing Links 3 The Rust Programming Language 4 RAC: Hardware/Software Co-Assurance at Scale 5 Rust and RAR 5.1 Restricted Algorithmic Rust 6 Dancing Links in Rust and 6.1 Definitions 6.2 Translation to ACL2 6.3 Dancing Links Theorems 7 Related Work 8 Conclusion 9 Acknowledgments and References 5 Rust and RAR The Rust Programming Language [16] is a modern, high-level programming language designed to combine the code generation efficiency of

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Software

Here Are the Frameworks You Need to Build a Real-Time Chat App | HackerNoon

In this tutorial, we will build a real-time chat application using Laravel, Nuxt 3, Sanctum, and Laravel Reverb to handle secure and live messaging between users. We will set up user authentication, connect to a secure API, and ensure that the chat updates instantly for a smooth and responsive experience. We will use the module to manage SPA authentication, which efficiently handles both Single-Page Application (SPA) and API authentication. To learn more about using this

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