Not long ago, Reuters reported on Elon Musk's decision to abandon the idea of producing a mass-produced $25 electric car in favor of a robotic taxi, but he later called the first part of this statement a lie. And yet, the wording is important in this matter - the Electrek resource claims that the Tesla “people’s” electric car project has been frozen, and mass […]
Kevin Bentley, one of the developers of the game Descent 3, got the management of Outrage Entertainment to open the source code of the project. Kevin, who has taken charge of the support of the new project, is recruiting a team of enthusiasts to revive and continue the development of the game. The code is written in C++ and is open under the MIT license. The release of the game Descent 3 was published in […]
Elon Musk plans to charge new users of X (formerly Twitter) a small fee for the ability to publish messages on the social network - this is how he plans to solve the problem of “dominance of bots” and “trolls”. Image source: pixabay.comSource: 3dnews.ru
The first season of Fallout, based on Bethesda's post-apocalyptic role-playing game series, released late last week and is full of references, but what intrigued fans the most was the show's original secret. Image source: Amazon StudiosSource: 3dnews.ru
There are more and more bufferless drives capable of delivering more than 7 GB/s. Adata Legend 900 is another such solution, which is assembled on a Chinese Maxiotech controller and Chinese YMTC flash memory. Source: 3dnews.ru
Realme introduced the first P series smartphones - Realme P1 and P1 Pro. Both devices are equipped with AMOLED displays with a refresh rate of 120 Hz, main cameras based on 50-megapixel sensors and rechargeable batteries with a capacity of 5000 mAh. Image source: RealmeSource: 3dnews.ru
Sources from The Verge portal have confirmed that Sony is preparing to release a more powerful version of the PlayStation 5 game console, which will likely be called the PlayStation 5 Pro. They also confirmed the main technical characteristics of the future console, which became known in mid-March from another source. At the same time, insiders provided additional details. Image source: Kerde […]
A group of researchers from China and Singapore taught OpenAI GPT-4V-based AI to play Red Dead Redemption 2 (RDR2). In their article, they talked about the concept of General Computer Control (GCC) for AI, and about the multimodal CRADLE agent - an interface between GPT-4V and RDR2. In their opinion, the main problems with the game AI agent arose […]
After 20 years of development, OpenTTD 14.0 was released. The main changes in the new version: The ability to slow down the calendar time in the game until it stops completely, without slowing down the movement of transport, which leads to a slowdown in the obsolescence of transport, opening up new gameplay for players. Significant improvement in ship pathfinding algorithms. No more lost ships, which opens up the possibility of playing using only naval […]
The British company Smart CT, which maintains IT infrastructure, is testing the delivery of equipment and electronics to customers by drones. The Register reports that this will allow the company to achieve its sustainability goals while also easily avoiding traffic congestion. Based in Berkshire, west of Greater London, the company has already begun test deliveries. The organization maintains the IT infrastructure of managed service providers (MSPs), including […]
Intel Corporation, as noted by The Register, is preparing specialized modifications of the Gaudi3 AI accelerator for the Chinese market. These options, due to sanctions restrictions from the United States, will differ from the standard versions in lower TDP and “reduced” performance. Intel officially unveiled Gaudi3 less than a week ago. The product has a chiplet layout: it consists of two identical crystals with fast interconnection. In equipment [...]
Tesla will lay off about 14 thousand employees and also introduce technological pauses in the production of Cybertruck. The cuts come amid Tesla's efforts to cut costs and improve productivity. And changes in Cybertruck production may be due to the need to refine assembly lines. Image source: TeslaSource: 3dnews.ru
