For many people, the concept of directed energy, or lasers, conjures images of lightsabers and bank vault security systems—the stuff of Hollywood movies. However, the fact is, lasers are commonly used in everyday life applications, from surgery to optical communications. At Technology Innovation Institute’s (TII) Directed Energy Research Center (DERC), […]
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Google AI claims PaLM, its 540B parameter, dense decoder-only Transformer model, shows breakthrough capabilities in tasks like language, reasoning, and coding (Google AI Blog)
Google AI Blog:Google AI claims PaLM, its 540B parameter, dense decoder-only Transformer model, shows breakthrough capabilities in tasks like language, reasoning, and coding — In recent years, large neural networks trained for language understanding and generation have achieved impressive results across a wide range of tasks.
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JumpCloud
JumpCloud aims to be your new cloud directory with a rich feature set and support for SSO, MDM and MFA.
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Zyxel patches critical vulnerability that can allow Firewall and VPN hijacks
Hackers can exploit authentication bypass flaw to gain administrative control.
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The creator of the CRISPR babies has been released from a Chinese prison
The daring Chinese biophysicist who created the world’s first gene-edited children has been set free after three years in a Chinese prison. He Jiankui created shock waves in 2018 with the stunning claim that he’d altered the genetic makeup of IVF embryos and implanted them into a woman’s uterus, leading […]
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If Elon Musk wants to change Twitter with his stake, he might have to gesture in the direction of ESG or profitability to get other shareholders to support him (Matt Levine/Bloomberg)
Matt Levine / Bloomberg:If Elon Musk wants to change Twitter with his stake, he might have to gesture in the direction of ESG or profitability to get other shareholders to support him — Programming note: Money Stuff was supposed to be off today but, Elon. So here we are. — […]
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Philips Fidelio T1
There’s a lot to like about Philips’ latest wireless earbuds, but there’s an elephant in the room…
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Russia inches closer to its splinternet dream
New impetus for sovereign Internet after backlash from Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Government record keepers and watchdogs worry that use of Wickr and other auto-deletion apps may help CBP and other agencies sidestep transparency requirements (NBC News)
NBC News:Government record keepers and watchdogs worry that use of Wickr and other auto-deletion apps may help CBP and other agencies sidestep transparency requirements — In October, Laurence Brewer, the chief records officer of the National Archives and Records Administration …
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Deepki, a Parisian provider of an ESG data intelligence platform for real estate, raises a €150M Series C round co-led by One Peak and Highland Europe (Megha Paul/Tech.eu)
Megha Paul / Tech.eu:Deepki, a Parisian provider of an ESG data intelligence platform for real estate, raises a €150M Series C round co-led by One Peak and Highland Europe — The Paris-headquartered startup offers a SaaS platform for real estate investors, owners and managers to improve the ESG performance …