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Announcing Supporters & Impact Booths

This year’s Devcon is special in many ways. We’ve used the last three years to create a whole new experience based on all that we’ve seen at past Devcons, and lessons learned while event-planning during the pandemic. Devcon VI involved the community via Community Hubs and Devcon Improvement Proposals (DIPs),...

Published on: October 10, 2022 | Source: Ethereum Blog favicon Ethereum Blog

The best car vacuum 2024: lightweight vacs to keep your car spotless

Keep your car dust and crumb-free with the best car vacuums from the likes of Dyson, Shark and Eufy.

Published on: October 07, 2022 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Issue 579

The question of what technologies to use has no definitive answer!

Published on: October 07, 2022 | Source: iOS Dev Weekly favicon iOS Dev Weekly

How undesired goals can arise with correct rewards

As we build increasingly advanced artificial intelligence (AI) systems, we want to make sure they don’t pursue undesired goals. Such behaviour in an AI agent is often the result of specification gaming – exploiting a poor choice of what they are rewarded for. In our latest paper, we explore a more subtle mechanism by which AI systems may unintentionally learn to pursue undesired goals: goal misgeneralisation (GMG).GMG...

Published on: October 07, 2022 | Source: DeepMind Blog favicon DeepMind Blog

Discovering novel algorithms with AlphaTensor

In our paper, published today in Nature, we introduce AlphaTensor, the first artificial intelligence (AI) system for discovering novel, efficient, and provably correct algorithms for fundamental tasks such as matrix multiplication. This sheds light on a 50-year-old open question in mathematics about finding the fastest way to multiply two matrices. This paper is a stepping stone in DeepMind’s mission to advance science...

Published on: October 05, 2022 | Source: DeepMind Blog favicon DeepMind Blog

The Devcon VI Manual

Welcome to Devcon! This is your Devcon VI Manual, and it includes everything you need to know about Devcon, the surroundings and more. Read closely as we cover things to be aware of before departure, during transit to the venue from BogotÑ’s international airport El Dorado, and information related...

Published on: October 04, 2022 | Source: Ethereum Blog favicon Ethereum Blog

Issue 578

Belated congratulations to the Apple Design Award winners!

Published on: September 30, 2022 | Source: iOS Dev Weekly favicon iOS Dev Weekly

Fall 2022 Updates for Xamarin, Hello iOS 16 and Android 13

iOS 16 is now available. Let's now look at what you need to do with your Xamarin projects before May 1, 2024. The post Fall 2022 Updates for Xamarin, Hello iOS 16 and Android 13 appeared first on Xamarin Blog.

Published on: September 27, 2022 | Source: Xamarin Blog favicon Xamarin Blog

Fighting osteoporosis before it starts

Detecting signs of disease before bones start to break

Published on: September 27, 2022 | Source: DeepMind Blog favicon DeepMind Blog

Understanding the faulty proteins linked to cancer and autism

Helping uncover how protein mutations cause diseases and disorders

Published on: September 26, 2022 | Source: DeepMind Blog favicon DeepMind Blog

Supporting the next generation of AI leaders

We’re partnering with six education charities and social enterprises in the United Kingdom (UK) to co-create a bespoke education programme to help tackle the gaps in STEM education and boost existing programmes.

Published on: September 26, 2022 | Source: DeepMind Blog favicon DeepMind Blog

Issue 577

Should we all be taking a look at Kotlin?

Published on: September 23, 2022 | Source: iOS Dev Weekly favicon iOS Dev Weekly

Solving the mystery of how an ancient bird went extinct

Creating a tool to study extinct species from 50,000 years ago

Published on: September 22, 2022 | Source: DeepMind Blog favicon DeepMind Blog

2023 Cadillac XT6 Review: Super Cruising Into the Spotlight

The addition of Caddy's hands-free highway driving assistant makes the XT6 one of the most interesting luxury SUVs on the road -- but there's a catch.

Published on: September 22, 2022 | Source: CNET Reviews favicon CNET Reviews

Building safer dialogue agents

In our latest paper, we introduce Sparrow – a dialogue agent that’s useful and reduces the risk of unsafe and inappropriate answers. Our agent is designed to talk with a user, answer questions, and search the internet using Google when it’s helpful to look up evidence to inform its responses.

Published on: September 22, 2022 | Source: DeepMind Blog favicon DeepMind Blog

Targeting early-onset Parkinson’s with AI

Predictions that pave the way to new treatments

Published on: September 21, 2022 | Source: DeepMind Blog favicon DeepMind Blog

Issue 576

Will Live Activities be a hit or a miss?

Published on: September 16, 2022 | Source: iOS Dev Weekly favicon iOS Dev Weekly

2022 Chevy Silverado Trail Boss Review: Diesel Brawn Meets Google Brains

This rough-and-ready pickup is home to Chevy's new Android-based, Google Assistant-powered dashboard tech.

Published on: September 15, 2022 | Source: CNET Reviews favicon CNET Reviews

How our principles helped define AlphaFold’s release

Our Operating Principles have come to define both our commitment to prioritising widespread benefit, as well as the areas of research and applications we refuse to pursue. These principles have been at the heart of our decision making since DeepMind was founded, and continue to be refined as the AI landscape changes and grows. They are designed for our role as a research-driven science company and consistent with...

Published on: September 14, 2022 | Source: DeepMind Blog favicon DeepMind Blog

Kiln Shutdown Announcement

The Merge is happening soon! This post explains how and when the upgrade will happen, along with the client versions compatible with it. Kiln, an Ethereum merge testnet launched in early 2022, will be shut down during the week of September 12, 2022. Ropsten and Rinkeby are also deprecated and...

Published on: September 09, 2022 | Source: Ethereum Blog favicon Ethereum Blog

Issue 575

How are Apple-platform conferences faring in 2022?

Published on: September 09, 2022 | Source: iOS Dev Weekly favicon iOS Dev Weekly

Maximising the impact of our breakthroughs

Colin, CBO at DeepMind, discusses collaborations with Alphabet and how we integrate ethics, accountability, and safety into everything we do.

Published on: September 09, 2022 | Source: DeepMind Blog favicon DeepMind Blog

My journey from DeepMind intern to mentor

Former intern turned intern manager, Richard Everett, describes his journey to DeepMind, sharing tips and advice for aspiring DeepMinders. The 2023 internship applications will open on the 16th September, please visit https://dpmd.ai/internshipsatdeepmind for more information.

Published on: September 08, 2022 | Source: DeepMind Blog favicon DeepMind Blog

Allocation Update: Q1 and Q2 2022

It's time to share the list of outstanding grantees who received funding in Q1 and Q2 of this year! You can learn more about their projects below:...

Published on: September 07, 2022 | Source: Ethereum Blog favicon Ethereum Blog

2022 Ford Bronco Raptor Review: The Unstoppable Force

Ford's most powerful, most capable Bronco is an absolute blast to drive anywhere.

Published on: September 06, 2022 | Source: CNET Reviews favicon CNET Reviews

In conversation with AI: building better language models

Our new paper, In conversation with AI: aligning language models with human values, explores a different approach, asking what successful communication between humans and an artificial conversational agent might look like and what values should guide conversation in these contexts.

Published on: September 06, 2022 | Source: DeepMind Blog favicon DeepMind Blog

Announcing React Native 0.70

We are excited to release a new version of React Native, 0.70.0. This version comes with several improvements like a new unified configuration for Codegen, Hermes as default engine, and full CMake support for Android builds along with a refresh of the documentation for the New Architecture. Read on to learn more!

Published on: September 05, 2022 | Source: React Native Blog favicon React Native Blog

Issue 574

Apple and open-source. Something is happening in plain sight!

Published on: September 02, 2022 | Source: iOS Dev Weekly favicon iOS Dev Weekly

Ethereum Protocol Fellowship: The Third Cohort

Do you enjoy solving interesting and challenging problems? Are you interested in getting involved at the most foundational level of the Ethereum protocol? The Protocol Support Team (EF) is excited to announce that applications are now being accepted for the third cohort of the Ethereum Protocol Fellowship (formerly Core...

Published on: September 01, 2022 | Source: Ethereum Blog favicon Ethereum Blog

Student Loan Breach Exposes 2.5M Records

2.5 million people were affected, in a breach that could spell more trouble down the line.

Published on: August 31, 2022 | Source: Threatpost favicon Threatpost

2022 Ford Bronco Everglades Review: Form Begets Function

Unique overlanding touches give this Bronco even more capability than normal.

Published on: August 31, 2022 | Source: CNET Reviews favicon CNET Reviews

Translating the Ethereum Foundation blog

Since the first post in December 2013, the Ethereum Foundation (EF) blog has been the primary way teams within the EF communicate. From announcements about events, to grant waves, protocol upgrades, regular [updates from specific teams](/2021/12/22/ef-supported-teams-research-an...

Published on: August 31, 2022 | Source: Ethereum Blog favicon Ethereum Blog

From motor control to embodied intelligence

Using human and animal motions to teach robots to dribble a ball, and simulated humanoid characters to carry boxes and play football

Published on: August 31, 2022 | Source: DeepMind Blog favicon DeepMind Blog

Watering Hole Attacks Push ScanBox Keylogger

Researchers uncover a watering hole attack likely carried out by APT TA423, which attempts to plant the ScanBox JavaScript-based reconnaissance tool.

Published on: August 30, 2022 | Source: Threatpost favicon Threatpost

Tentacles of β€˜0ktapus’ Threat Group Victimize 130 Firms

Over 130 companies tangled in sprawling phishing campaign that spoofed a multi-factor authentication system.

Published on: August 29, 2022 | Source: Threatpost favicon Threatpost