In December 2023, US President Joe Biden signed the annual National Defense Authorization Act into law, after the bill had passed both the House and Senate. In addition to providing monetary and military support to Ukraine and Israel, the Act renewed the surveillance authority under Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act until April …
Nvidia Corp co-founder Jensen Huang’s wealth has surged as a blistering rally in AI-related stocks pushed the chipmaker’s market value above Amazon.com Inc’s for the first time. The same rally has minted another billionaire in Huang’s own family: his distant cousin Lisa Su, chief executive officer of Nvidia competitor Advanced Micro Devices Inc, who’s worth …
Liquid helium – through cryogenic technology – has been used as a coolant for nearly a century in research and applications that require extreme cold, from medical equipment to deep space exploration. But helium is a scarce resource, and demand is growing for its use in hi-tech industries. That is especially true for helium-3, a …
Jakarta. Indonesian consumers spend the most mobile app screen time in the world, exceeding six hours per day, as reported in the 2024 State of Mobile by research firm Data.ai. Indonesia emerged as the leader in mobile usage, with users spending over 6 hours daily on mobile apps. Although there was a slight decrease in screen time from …
“Our brain can tolerate defects, meaning it could work despite the presence of dead cells. This is fundamentally different from computers that cannot work with a malfunctioning transistor,” Li said, referring to the primary building block of microchips, including the central processing unit (CPU). “We can learn from experience, unlike computers and powerful AI. [A …
Ayra Wang Brain-inspired computing can generate more powerful artificial intelligence that conventional computers cannot achieve, a University of Hong Kong scientist said. Research in emerging memory devices, such as a memristor, has helped the assistant professor of the department of electrical and electronic engineering, Li Can, to win this year’s Croucher Tak Wah Mak Innovation …
Samsung successfully verifies CXL memory interoperability in user environment for the first time in the industry with Red Hats latest OS The advancement will allow data center and enterprise customers to utilize CXL memory for high-performance computing without major hardware adjustments WEBWIRE – Wednesday, December 27, 2023 Samsung Electronics, a world leader in …
A single page of fiction can cover 1,000 years of in-story time; 1,000 pages of story can take place in an instant. That’s a neat bit of magic, and it profoundly bothers the kind of people who study literature. Experts have spent years — decades, even — trying to gauge how fast most in-story clocks …