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“An AI Stephen Hawking would look like him”: Holographic avatars of long-dead celebrity scientists could work with — or compete with living university lecturers
It used to be when popstars died, or retired from performing, that you could no longer see them live, but holographic technology has changed all that. A growing number of deceased celebrities, from Tupac to Elvis, have been brought back to life as holograms, and the technology firms may also…
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Exclusive: Samsung to showcase the world’s fastest GDDR7 memory next month — 37 Gbps is a big improvement for GPU but others are catching up
GDDR, or Graphics Double Data Rate memory (originally known as DDR SGRAM – double data rate synchronous graphics RAM), is a crucial component in high-performance devices, particularly in the graphics and AI sectors. The latest development in this technology is GDDR7, first teased by Samsung at its Tech Day 2022,…
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Google just settled its multi-billion dollar AI tech patent trial
The hardware and software development company Singular Computing has received an undisclosed amount from Google in a settlement out of federal court in Massachusetts, bringing to an end the five-year long civil case brought by Singular’s founder Dr. Joseph Bates against the tech giant for patent infringement (PDF, hosted by…
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Seagate’s newest hard disk drive has a feature that could save you thousands of dollars — shame other HDD vendors do not offer it yet
Seagate has unveiled a new, large capacity hard drive designed to cater to the ever-growing data demands of SMBs and NAS environments. The latest Seagate IronWolf Pro drive offers a whopping 24TB of storage. With sustained transfer rates of 285MB/s, a user workload rating of up to 550TB per year,…
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Sony’s excellent free cloud storage service for creators gets some outstanding upgrades — support for Dolby Atmos and a snazzy desktop app to accelerate transfers
Sony has announced significant upgrades to its Ci Media Cloud platform, a cloud-based media management and collaboration service. The updates include a new plan tailored for small and medium businesses, the introduction of a desktop file transfer app, and enhanced support for Dolby Atmos audio files. The new Ci Transfer…
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“The frequency at which many apps send device information…is mind-blowing” — popular iPhone apps are stealing your data using iOS push notifications, here’s what you need to do to stay safe
Some of the most popular iOS apps have been found to be working around Apple’s terms of service to collect sensitive information about the devices they’re installed on. According to the researcher that discovered the practice, this is a big deal because the app’s vendors can use this data to…
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