Month: June 2024
Instead of Mining the Deep Sea, Maybe People Should Just Fix Stuff
A new report contends that deep sea mining is not only an environmental risk, it’s also not going to help meet the world’s renewable energy needs. Source
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Startup backed by Dropbox and Figma debuts breakthrough tech that could solve one of the biggest AI problems — AMD’s BFF Lamini promises to cut hallucinations by 90% using mindmap-like process
Anyone who has used generative AI for any length of time will be more than familiar with hallucinations. These are when AI systems generate false or misleading information, a flaw often rooted in limitations within their training data or model design. Such inaccuracies can emerge unpredictably and vary widely in…
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Unmasking Mac malware – strategies for a growing threat
Apple devices have long enjoyed a reputation of being inherently more secure than other operating systems. Even Apple’s infamous “Get a Mac” advert campaign highlighted the security of Macs and poked fun at certain Windows’ security features. When this campaign launched back in 2006, the statement was probably true. Macs…
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Chrome on Android can now read the internet as a new update improves app accessbility
Chrome on Android can now read as Google is rolling out a new accessibility feature called Listen to This Page to the mobile app, which gives the browser text-to-speech capabilities. According to the official Chrome help page, the tool can be accessed by tapping on the three-dot menu in the…
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Logitech’s new MX Ink stylus might be a dream art tool for your Meta Quest headset
Logitech has recently unveiled its first mixed reality stylus, and it’s exclusive to the Meta Quest series. Known as the MX Ink, it’s designed to give people a more precise way to create and draw when wearing a Meta headset. While you can utilize the native controllers for content creation,…
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Sims competitor Life by You has been canceled
The game, which was first revealed in 2023, sounded impressive: it was designed to allow for the entire town to be simulated in real-time and have no loading screens. However, based on a forum post by Paradox’s deputy CEO Mattias Lilja, the game had some issues that may not have…
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