The first quarter is coming to an end, which means that the US Department of Commerce should soon decide on the amount of subsidies that will be directed under the “CHIP Act” to support projects of various companies to build factories that produce chips in the country. According to some reports, Korean Samsung Electronics will receive more than $6 billion. Image source: Samsung Electronics Source: 3dnews.ru
Microsoft, following AWS and Google Cloud, announced the abolition of “fines” for leaving the Azure cloud service, The Register reports. Microsoft says it supports customer choice, whatever it may be, so now the company guarantees a free refusal to use Azure services with downloading data from the Microsoft cloud when moving to another provider […]
The annual Google I/O 14 developer conference will take place on May 2024, where a lot of news is expected about artificial intelligence (AI), Pixel smartphones and Android. Google's latest development - an AI model called Gemini and its simplified version Gemma - will be one of the central topics of the event. Image Source; GoogleSource: 3dnews.ru
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney is known for his attitude towards Steam's commission for developers, and in business correspondence with Valve several years ago he did not mince words, proving his point. Image source: ValveSource: 3dnews.ru
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER by Palit has a spartan appearance without RGB backlighting and almost invisible factory overclocking. But this video card borrows a powerful cooling system from the RTX 4080 SUPER, and most importantly, it costs less than most analogues Source: 3dnews.ru
Starta Anthropic, which develops artificial intelligence models competing with GPT-4 from OpenAI, has released Claude 3 Haiku. This is a new neural network in the Claude 3 family, according to the creators, which is three times faster than similar products in most workloads. Image source: AnthropicSource: 3dnews.ru
Nvidia CEO and co-founder Jensen Huang will take the stage at the Silicon Valley Hockey Arena on Monday, March 18, to unveil new solutions, including next-generation AI chips. The reason for this will be the annual developer conference GTC 2024, which will be the first in-person meeting of this scale since the pandemic. Nvidia expects 16 people to attend the event, […]
An international group of scientists using the MIRI (Mid-Infrared Instrument) instrument on the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) discovered icy compounds of complex organic molecules: ethyl alcohol and, presumably, acetic acid in the accumulations of matter around the protostars IRAS 2A and IRAS 23385. Image of the protostar IRAS 23385. Image source: webbtelescope.org Source: 3dnews.ru
Apple's first-generation Vision Pro headset is an "over-equipped development kit" that comes with more sensors than are needed to deliver the capabilities Apple offers. This opinion was expressed by the former vice president of Android, Xiaomi and the former head of the Oculus brand being ousted by M**a. Image source: apple.comSource: 3dnews.ru
Today, a stable version of the Vivaldi 6.6 browser for Android, developed on the Chromium kernel, was released. In the new version, the developers introduced features such as installing your own wallpaper on the start page (both a collection of preset options and installing your own image are available), improved work of the built-in translator, saving pinned tabs when restarting the browser, and work was also done to restructure [... ]
Vintage computer enthusiasts have published the PiDP-10 project, aimed at creating a working reconstruction of the DEC PDP-10 KA10 mainframe from 1968. A new plastic control panel housing was manufactured for the device, equipped with 124 lamp indicators and 74 switches. The computing components and software environment are recreated using a Raspberry Pi 5 board with a Debian-based Raspberry Pi OS distribution and […]
Intel has disclosed a microarchitectural vulnerability (CVE-2023-28746) in Intel Atom processors (E-core) that allows data used by a process previously running on the same CPU core to be determined. The vulnerability, codenamed RFDS (Register File Data Sampling), is caused by the ability to determine residual information from the processor's register files (RF, Register File), which are used to jointly store the contents of registers […]
