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U.S. Commerce Department report endorses ‘open’ AI models

Posted on July 30, 2024 by Techme101

The U.S. Commerce Department today issued a report in support of “open-weight” generative AI models like Meta’s Llama 3.1, but recommended the government develop “new capabilities” to monitor these models for potential risks. The report, authored by the Commerce Department’s … Continue reading →

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Lime is piloting two new e-bikes to attract more women and older riders 

Posted on July 30, 2024 by Techme101

Shared micromobility giant Lime is piloting two new vehicles designed to appeal to women and older folks who might appreciate a lower step-through frame, smaller wheels and an upgrade from pedal-assist. Lime has experimented with several new form factors over … Continue reading →

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Apple says it took a ‘responsible’ approach to training its Apple Intelligence models

Posted on July 30, 2024 by Techme101

Apple has published a technical paper detailing the models that it developed to power Apple Intelligence, the range of generative AI features headed to iOS, macOS and iPadOS over the next few months. In the paper, Apple pushes back against … Continue reading →

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Huang and Zuckerberg swapped jackets at SIGGRAPH 2024 and things got weird

Posted on July 30, 2024 by Techme101

A fireside chat on Monday between Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the SIGGRAPH 2024 conference in Colorado took a few unexpected turns. It started innocently enough, with Huang waxing positive about the capabilities of Nvidia … Continue reading →

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Delta hires David Boies to seek damages from CrowdStrike, Microsoft after outage

Posted on July 30, 2024 by Techme101

Delta has hired prominent attorney David Boies to pursue potential damages from CrowdStrike and Microsoft after a mass outage earlier this month.

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Zuckerberg touts Meta’s latest video vision AI with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang

Posted on July 30, 2024 by Techme101

Meta’s machine learning model, Segment Anything, has a sequel: It now takes the model to the video domain, showing how fast the field is moving. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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ManageEngine: Australian SMEs Aim to Reduce IT Costs Amid Growing Technology Complexity

Posted on July 29, 2024 by Techme101

“Digital intensity” caused by multiple cloud environments, application growth and AI is putting pressure on IT leaders in medium-sized businesses to manage costs while modernising their infrastructure.

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TechCrunch Space: Catching stars

Posted on July 29, 2024 by Techme101

Hello, and welcome back to TechCrunch Space. In case you missed it, Boeing and NASA decided to keep Starliner docked to the International Space Station for the rest of the month. The agency is aiming to complete a key review … Continue reading →

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The question haunting Fisker’s bankruptcy

Posted on July 29, 2024 by Techme101

As failed EV startup Fisker winds its way through bankruptcy, a persistent and tricky question has become a flashpoint of the proceedings: does its lone secured lender Heights Capital Management deserve to be at the front of the line to … Continue reading →

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Trademark filing for ‘Starborn’ hints at possible Starfield DLC

Posted on July 29, 2024 by Techme101

Rumors are swirling that more achievements for Starfield could be on its way with its forthcoming Shattered Space story expansion, although a release date has not been set yet. Bethesda’s recent registration of the trademark “Starborn” might also suggest future … Continue reading →

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