“…In my lifetime, I’ve seen two demonstrations of technology that struck me as revolutionary. The first time was in 1980, when I was introduced to a graphical user interface—the forerunner of every modern operating system, including Windows…The second big surprise came just last year. I’d been meeting with the team from OpenAI” Bill Gates
Revolut Issues Delayed Accounts to Bring UK Bank License Closer
Vision Pro production moving at full speed, February launch planned
Work Shift: What the Office Will Look Like in 2024
Speaking Gen Z: How banks can attract young customers
India boosts AI in weather forecasts as floods, droughts increase
Beijing is moving to curb excessive spending on video games across the country, according to a new draft regulation
Accenture chief says most companies not ready for AI rollout…Consultancy says lack of data capabilities or safety controls to hold back faster deployment
AI generates proteins with exceptional binding strengths
Midjourney V6 is here with in-image text and completely overhauled prompting
US commits to landing an international astronaut on the Moon
“…Despite having his laptop confiscated, managed to breach Rockstar, the company behind GTA, using an Amazon Firestick, his hotel TV and a mobile phone…”
…Google’s plan to implement a new Tracking Protection feature in Chrome begins in January with the intention to completely disable third-party cookies in the second half of 2024
Amazon’s Project Kuiper confirms its super-fast satellite communication tech works in space
Production-Like Testing Environments in Software Development…why production-like testing environments can be critical for delivering high-quality, reliable software and how teams can detect and address issues early.
Nvidia’s employees are suddenly so rich and happy that the company’s got a ‘semi retirement’ problem, insiders say
Spotify confirms test of prompt-based AI playlists feature
Top Business Leaders Pick the Year’s 62 Must-Reads
“…NASA’s veteran Voyager 1 spacecraft has stopped transmitting engineering and science data back to Earth. The issue appears to be with the Flight Data System (FDS), which is not communicating correctly with one of the probe’s subsystems – the Telemetry Modulation Unit (TMU)…”
Distributed Cloud Architecture for Resilient Systems
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Tesla just introduced Optimus Gen-2, their most advanced humanoid robot yet.
Amongst the insanely smooth movement and sleek demo, the new Optimus has a 30% walk speed boost, and a whole lot more. pic.twitter.com/o4V19Z5w8R
AWS announced the general availability of S3 Express One Zone, a high-performance, single-AZ storage class that provides single-digit millisecond data access
While it’s true that 5G has actually arrived, the fantastic use cases we heard about years ago haven’t materialized
Apple and some Linux distros are open to Bluetooth attack
Apple Aims to Make a Quarter of the World’s iPhones in India
Humane’s Ai Pin is a $700 Smartphone Alternative You Wear All Day
Everything announced at OpenAI’s first developer event
“Call of Duty has generated more than $30 billion in revenue over the last two decades…The latest entry in Activision Blizzard’s popular Call of Duty video-game series was made in half the time of previous iterations, a fact that may be contributing to a spate of bad reviews about the game’s storyline, according to people familiar with the development process.”
Unity shares slide as the company posts a revenue miss and skips guidance
“…Two of tech’s largest players, Amazon.com Inc. and Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc., are testing a feature that lets shoppers buy Amazon products directly from ads on Instagram and Facebook…”
Amazon is building an alternative OS for Fire TVs, other devices
One year later: What Bob Iger’s return has done for Disney
Qualcomm-Iridium Deal to Bring Satellite Connectivity to Phones Collapses
A forward proxy is a server that sits between user devices and the internet. A forward proxy is commonly used for: – Protect clients – Avoid browsing restrictions – Block access to certain content
Long Polling, WebSockets, and Server-Sent Events (SSE) are different techniques to implement real-time communication between a client (typically a web browser) and… pic.twitter.com/V7LNpI0lQw
