Tag: technology
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Slashdot: Amazon Offers $100M in Cloud-Computing Credits for Projects Like ‘AI Teaching Assistant’
Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/12/07/1736233/amazon-offers-100m-in-cloud-computing-credits-for-projects-like-ai-teaching-assistant?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Amazon Offers $100M in Cloud-Computing Credits for Projects Like ‘AI Teaching Assistant’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: AWS announced a $100 million allocation in cloud-computing credits for educational organizations to enhance technology-based learning experiences. This includes the development of AI assistants and other educational tools, which…
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Hacker News: Protecting Undersea Internet Cables Is a Tech Nightmare
Source URL: https://spectrum.ieee.org/undersea-internet-cables-protection-tech Source: Hacker News Title: Protecting Undersea Internet Cables Is a Tech Nightmare Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the vulnerabilities of undersea fiber optic cables, particularly in the context of recent outages attributed to potential sabotage acts by state actors such as Russia or China. The…
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Hacker News: MIT largest open-source car design dataset, incl aerodynamics, to speed design
Source URL: https://news.mit.edu/2024/design-future-car-with-8000-design-options-1205 Source: Hacker News Title: MIT largest open-source car design dataset, incl aerodynamics, to speed design Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The new dataset, DrivAerNet++, created by MIT engineers, comprises over 8,000 simulated car designs with aerodynamics data, made publicly available for the first time. This open-source dataset will…
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Slashdot: Google Says Its New PaliGemma 2 AI Models Can Identify Emotions. Should We Be Worried?
Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/24/12/06/0222235/google-says-its-new-paligemma-2-ai-models-can-identify-emotions-should-we-be-worried?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Says Its New PaliGemma 2 AI Models Can Identify Emotions. Should We Be Worried? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The emergence of Google’s PaliGemma 2 AI model, which possesses emotion recognition capabilities, raises significant ethical and security concerns. The profession must be aware of the…
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The Register: Boeing busted by employee over plans to surveil workers, quickly reverses course
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/06/boeing_employee_surveillance/ Source: The Register Title: Boeing busted by employee over plans to surveil workers, quickly reverses course Feedly Summary: Crashing stock, plummeting reputation, but yeah, of course, let’s focus on office usage Boeing has paused its efforts to install and use employee-monitoring sensors, including at its office in Everett, Washington, after media inquiries…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: New Gemini model: gemini-exp-1206
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/6/gemini-exp-1206/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: New Gemini model: gemini-exp-1206 Feedly Summary: New Gemini model: gemini-exp-1206 Google’s Jeff Dean: Today’s the one year anniversary of our first Gemini model releases! And it’s never looked better. Check out our newest release, Gemini-exp-1206, in Google AI Studio and the Gemini API! I upgraded my llm-gemini…