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Many IT bosses end up regretting their purchases
As 2023 begins to draw to a close, Gartner’s look at the previous year has found that three in five (60%) global software buyers regretted their purchase. The firm’s study revealed the acquisition and retention challenges facing -aaS providers, including online collaboration software companies, with around one-quarter (24%) canceling their…
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One step closer to the Matrix: AI defeats human champion in Street Fighter — with a revolutionary type of memory it used makes it even more powerful
Researchers from the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) created a new software centered around reinforcement learning and phase-change memory that’s designed to understand complicated movement design. Previous work has applied this kind of deep learning to other games like Chess or Go, but they decided instead to expose…
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Look it up, Bookworm – the Raspberry Pi 5 just got its first OS(es)
A brand-new microcomputer from Hell needs a brand-new OS. Enter the Raspberry Pi Foundation with Bookworm, the latest (un)cool product label for the next version of the Raspberry Pi OS. While not surprising, or even exciting news, we still think this is a neat release. It’s a port of the…
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This software relic from the CD era could put your entire PC at risk
If, for whatever strange reason, you find yourself in need of running .cue files on a Linux environment with a GNOME desktop, be careful. The files could be marred with malicious code that allows threat actors to execute code on the target endpoint. The warning was issued by GitHub after…
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To beat Nvidia, AMD bets on open source acquisition and a strategy reminiscent of Linux vs Microsoft era
AMD is tapping into the power of open source with its acquisition of Nod.ai, which has developed a portfolio of tools and systems to boost the deployment of AI applications on the company’s hardware. Nvidia’s compute unified device architecture (CUDA) software has become the industry standard for GPU workloads –…
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Microsoft suddenly wants to tell you how to install Linux – but why?
Microsoft has released its own instructions on how to install Linux on your PC, detailing in a step-by-step guide how you should go about choosing a Linux distro and then installing it. In the help article, Redmond suggests four methods of getting Linux to run on your machine: Windows Subsystem…
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