Researchers are now looking for advanced alien civilizations beyond the Milky Way

In context: Radio waves from distant galaxies are too faint to provide meaningful data for potential space observations. However, a sufficiently advanced alien civilization could harness energy in such a way that an entire galaxy could be affected. SETI is looking into it. Researchers used a powerful ground array for low-frequency radio observations to look … Read more

AI is growing faster than companies can secure it, warn industry leaders

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More At the DataGrail Summit 2024 this week, industry leaders delivered a stark warning about the rapidly advancing risks associated with artificial intelligence. Dave Zhou, CISO of Instacart, and Jason Clinton, CISO of Anthropic, highlighted the urgent … Read more

Intel mulls splitting divisions as financial woes continue

In a nutshell: Intel is actively seeking advice from investment bankers after a recent troubling earnings report. The company is having difficulty navigating what insiders say is the most challenging time in Intel’s 56-year history. Company heads are considering options, which include potentially separating its product design and manufacturing divisions. Intel is in the early … Read more

OpenAI gives developers more control over AI assistants

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More OpenAI quietly improved the controls in its Assistants API, making it easier for developers to work with files when building AI assistants.  The enhanced controls for File Search within the Assistants aim to help people building … Read more

DLSS Updater Download | TechSpot

What if you could update all the DLSS DLLs for the games detected on your system? With DLSS Updater you can do just that. Features Supports updating games from the following launchers: Steam Ubisoft EA Play Epic Games Launcher GOG Galaxy Battle.net The current supported DLL included is version 3.7.20. Whitelisted Games The following are … Read more

Startup taps GlobalFoundries to produce 166x more efficient embedded chips

What just happened? Embedded computing is poised for a major efficiency boost thanks to a new partnership between chip manufacturing giant GlobalFoundries and Silicon Valley startup Efficient. The two companies are collaborating to produce a new generation of ultra-low-power processors, which could revolutionize edge devices by eliminating battery life concerns. The new chip architecture, unveiled … Read more

Unpacking Australia’s $1 Billion Bet On a Future PsiQuantum Quantum Computer

Earlier this year, Australia agreed to invest nearly AUD $1 billion in U.S.-based quantum start-up PsiQuantum in an effort to become the first country to own a commercial-scale quantum computer. The technology is expected to be operational by 2027. “This investment marks the start of a manufacturing and production partnership that will create hundreds of … Read more