If businesses fail to up their cybersecurity game, the systems everyone relies on could face serious and devastating disruptions.Read More
In my last post on PHP Zmanim, I said the next thing I’d write about was astronomy calculations. I still plan to do that, but something came up recently that caught my attention, so I’m going to talk about that instead. I still plan to get to the astronomy stuff. Sephardi vs Ashkenazi No, not Kitniyot. No, not how to hang your mezuzzah. No, not whether you have to use water challah or if egg challah
3 min read Kathleen Kramer is the 2025 IEEE President. Peter Adams Transformational leadership for a better IEEE is how I describe my vision for 2025. Working for “One IEEE” encapsulates the idea of this larger aspiration. Together we have the opportunity to foster meaningful collaborations that enable us to be much more than the sum of our individual parts. While the organization’s focused technical and publishing efforts are central to our professional success and
Work is filled with difficult moments—a mean coworker, a boss who ignores your ideas, unrealistic demands from stakeholders, and a problem that turns out harder than expected. Such moments often arouse strong feelings of anger, hurt, frustration, desperation, self-doubt, low self-worth, and inadequacy. Instead of tackling the situation with a clear head, we let our emotions determine how we think and how we act. We either: Ignore the problem for too long, which messes with
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek recently declared that its AI models could be very profitable — with some asterisks. In a post on X, DeepSeek boasted that its online services have a “cost profit margin” of 545%. However, that margin is calculated based on “theoretical income.” It discussed these numbers in more detail at the end of a longer GitHub post outlining its approach to achieving “higher throughput and lower latency.” The company wrote that when
Authors: (1) Liang Wang, Microsoft Corporation, and Correspondence to ([email protected]); (2) Nan Yang, Microsoft Corporation, and correspondence to ([email protected]); (3) Xiaolong Huang, Microsoft Corporation; (4) Linjun Yang, Microsoft Corporation; (5) Rangan Majumder, Microsoft Corporation; (6) Furu Wei, Microsoft Corporation and Correspondence to ([email protected]).
Creepz is officially emerging from stealth to capitalize on the $419 million valuation for its NFTs and become an entertainment brand.Read More
How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, March 1, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, John McCarthy’s LISP Programmer’s Manual Released in 1960, and we present you with these top quality stories. From AI Literacy Is Now the Law—Ignore It at Your Own Risk to Grand Central Dispatch, Once and for All , let’s dive right in. By @kfamyn [ 20 Min read
Introduction Today, Inception Labs released the first commercially available Diffusion Large Language Model (dLLM) – Mercury Coder, and caused a big stir both in the research community as well as in the AI industry. In contrast to auto-regression LLMs (all the LLMs you know today), diffusion LLM works like your favorite AI image generators such as Stable Diffusion, where the final results emerge from a cloud of gibberish text. See one example below for the
Monster Hunter Wilds isn’t perfect, but it is excellent—I spent about twelve hours playing it yesterday. It’s a new main-line Monster Hunter game, with all that entails, including peak development expenditure from CAPCOM on one of its biggest properties to produce a detailed, high-effort monster slaying experience. Despite that, the game is currently sitting at “Mixed” reviews on Steam, and that’s largely down to its PC performance. Put simply, the game is just very demanding.