TEHNOLOGIE Intel fixes high-severity CPU bug that causes “very strange behavior” 16 noiembrie 2023 by | Leave a Comment Enlarge Intel on Tuesday pushed microcode updates to fix a high-severity CPU bug that has the potential to be maliciously exploited against cloud-based hosts. The flaw, affecting virtually all modern Intel CPUs, causes them to “enter a glitch state where the normal rules don’t apply,” Tavis Ormandy, one of several security researchers inside Google who […] Read more »
TEHNOLOGIE People think white AI-generated faces are more real than actual photos, study says 16 noiembrie 2023 by | Leave a Comment Enlarge / Eight images used in the study; four of them are synthetic. Can you tell which ones? (Answers at bottom of the article.) (credit: Nightingale and Farid (2022)) A study published in the peer-reviewed journal Psychological Science on Monday found that AI-generated faces generated with three year-old technology, particularly those representing white individuals, were […] Read more »
TEHNOLOGIE YouTube cracks down on synthetic media with AI disclosure requirement 16 noiembrie 2023 by | Leave a Comment Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) On Tuesday, YouTube announced it will soon implement stricter measures on realistic AI-generated content hosted by the service. “We’ll require creators to disclose when they’ve created altered or synthetic content that is realistic, including using AI tools,” the company wrote in a statement. The changes will roll out over the coming […] Read more »
TEHNOLOGIE Bing Chat is now “Microsoft Copilot” in potentially confusing rebranding move 16 noiembrie 2023 by | Leave a Comment Enlarge / The Microsoft Copilot logo. (credit: Microsoft) On Wednesday, Microsoft announced that Bing Chat—its famously once-unhinged AI chatbot—has been officially renamed “Microsoft Copilot.” The company also announced it will support OpenAI’s recently released GPTs, which are custom roles for its ChatGPT AI assistant. The rebranding move consolidates Bing Chat into Microsoft’s somewhat confusing “Copilot” […] Read more »
TEHNOLOGIE Holy chips! Microsoft’s new AI silicon will power its chatty assistants 16 noiembrie 2023 by | Leave a Comment Enlarge / A photo of the Microsoft Azure Maia 100 chip that has been altered with splashes of color by the author to look as if AI itself were bursting forth from its silicon substrate. (credit: Microsoft | Benj Edwards) On Wednesday at the Microsoft Ignite conference, Microsoft announced two custom chips designed for accelerating […] Read more »
TEHNOLOGIE Developers can’t seem to stop exposing credentials in publicly accessible code 16 noiembrie 2023 by | Leave a Comment Enlarge (credit: Victor De Schwanberg/Science Photo Library via Getty Images) Despite more than a decade of reminding, prodding, and downright nagging, a surprising number of developers still can’t bring themselves to keep their code free of credentials that provide the keys to their kingdoms to anyone who takes the time to look for them. The […] Read more »
TEHNOLOGIE From toy to tool: DALL-E 3 is a wake-up call for visual artists—and the rest of us 16 noiembrie 2023 by | Leave a Comment Enlarge / A composite of three DALL-E 3 AI art generations: an oil painting of Hercules fighting a shark, a photo of the queen of the universe, and a marketing photo of “Marshmallow Menace” cereal. (credit: DALL-E 3 / Benj Edwards) In October, OpenAI launched its newest AI image generator—DALL-E 3—into wide release for ChatGPT […] Read more »
diverse De ce trăiesc animalele veninoase în climă caldă? 16 noiembrie 2023 by Echipa Club S&T | Leave a Comment Ca canadian-australian, m-am întrebat întotdeauna de ce Australia are atât de multe animale veninoase care te pot ucide, în timp ce Canada nu are practic niciuna.Abonați-vă la Veritasium – este gratuit! http://bit.ly/YSWpWm Dar nu este doar Australia – se pare că toate locurile frumoase și calde sunt blestemate de specii native veninoase. Așa că mi-am […] Read more »
diverse Cum o supernova a măsurat universul 16 noiembrie 2023 by Echipa Club S&T | Leave a Comment În 2015, astronomii au prezis cu succes apariția unei supernove în câteva săptămâni. Cum au făcut-o? Câștigă-ți Ultimate Tech Bundle participând la Testul Techie al Fasthosts aici: https://fasthosts.com/veritasium (Concurența acum închisă) Acest videoclip a fost sponsorizat de Fasthosts. Mulțumiri speciale lui Geraint Lewis pentru consultanță cu privire la lentilele gravitaționale. Urmăriți canalul său de YouTube: […] Read more »
diverse Cea mai mare amăgire a noastră 16 noiembrie 2023 by Echipa Club S&T | Leave a Comment Lucrez la niște proiecte noi mari pe care sunt încântat să le împărtășesc cu voi! Deci acest videoclip este puțin diferit de majoritatea celorlalți. Canalul este un element al adevărului, la urma urmei, nu un element al științei. Acesta este adevărul meu. Poate că nu este al tuturor, dar și asta e ok. Clipurile incluse […] Read more »
