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Month: November 2024

Internet

Australia’s plan to ban children from social media proves popular and problematic

November 20, 2024 Tech Xplore

How do you remove children from the harms of social media? Politically the answer appears simple in Australia, but practically the solution could be far more difficult.This article was originally published on this website.

Technology

Microsoft pitches AI ‘agents’ that can perform tasks on their own at Ignite 2024

November 20, 2024 Tech Xplore

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella told customers at a conference in Chicago on Tuesday that the company is teaching a new set of artificial intelligence tools how to “act on our behalf across our work and […]

Technology

Four ways the metaverse and AI are transforming history and religion

November 19, 2024 Tech Xplore

Imagine having a live art class taught by Leonardo da Vinci, or having a fully interactive discussion about the meaning of life with Socrates. You can now do this in your living room with a […]

Technology

Will politicians and terrorist leaders live forever in the age of AI?

November 19, 2024 Tech Xplore

Yahya Sinwar, the former leader of the Hamas militant organization, was killed by the Israeli military in the south Gazan city of Rafah in October 2024. Given the role Sinwar played in the planning and […]

Internet

An 83-year-old short story by Borges portends a bleak future for the internet

November 19, 2024 Tech Xplore

How will the internet evolve in the coming decades?This article was originally published on this website.

Technology

Frontier supercomputer hits new highs in third year of exascale

November 19, 2024 Tech Xplore

Two-and-a-half years after breaking the exascale barrier, the Frontier supercomputer at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory continues to set new standards for its computing speed and performance.This article was originally published on […]

Technology

Lawrence Livermore supercomputer is crowned world’s speediest

November 19, 2024 Tech Xplore

The Bay Area has just won a coveted crown in computing, with a massive new machine at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory deemed the most powerful system in the world.This article was originally published on this […]

Internet

US to call for Google to sell Chrome browser: Report

November 19, 2024 Tech Xplore

The US will urge a judge to make Google-parent company Alphabet sell its widely used Chrome browser in a major antitrust crackdown on the internet giant, according to a media report Monday.This article was originally […]

Computers

Leaner large language models could enable efficient local use on phones and laptops

November 18, 2024 Tech Xplore

Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly automating tasks like translation, text classification and customer service. But tapping into an LLM’s power typically requires users to send their requests to a centralized server—a process that’s expensive, […]

Internet

As AI and megaplatforms take over, the hyperlinks that built the web may face extinction

November 18, 2024 Tech Xplore

The original idea for the world wide web emerged in a flurry of scientific thought around the end of World War II. It began with a hypothetical machine called the “memex,” proposed by US Office […]

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