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Artificial Intelligence, Scientific Discovery, and Product Innovation [pdf]

Article URL: https://aidantr.github.io/files/AI_innovation.pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42115310 Points: 73 # Comments: 21

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

'I Told You So': Bukele Takes Victory Lap as El Salvador Bitcoin Stash Hits $100 Million Profit

To be clear: El Salvador hasn't sold any of its Bitcoin. But if it did, it would be sitting on a hefty profit.

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

XRP's 90 Cents Calls Dominate Options Markets as Prices Hover Near 65 Cents: Godbole

XRP trades close to a major supply zone that has consistently capped upside for over a year.

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Ars Live: Our first encounter with manipulative AI

On Nov. 19, join Benj Edwards and Simon Willison's live YouTube chat about the "Great Bing Chat Fiasco of 2023."

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

OWC announces its first Thunderbolt 5 dock, compatible with latest M4 Macs

The new and new M4 Pro and M4 Max MacBook Pro feature Thunderbolt 5 ports for the first time. Thunderbolt 5 offers bi-directional transfer speeds up to 80Gb/s, or 2x faster than Thunderbolt 4. It can also drive high-resolution displays using a 120Gb/s bandwidth mode. However, the universe of Thunderbolt 5 accessories is still nascent. OWC announced its first Thunderbolt 5 dock today, priced at $189. more…

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

The Download: parkour for robot dogs, and Africa’s AI ambitions

This is today’s edition ofThe Download,our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Generative AI taught a robot dog to scramble around a new environment Teaching robots to navigate new environments is tough. You can train them on physical, real-world data taken from recordings made by…

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: MIT Technology Review favicon MIT Technology Review

Apple isn't apologising for its Mac mini design

How often do you actually turn your Mac off?

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

6 Ways to Transform Your Business with AI with Google Cloud’s VP & GM of Applied AI

Join Duncan Lennox, VP GM Applied AI at Google Cloud, as he shares insights on the real-world implementation and ROI of generative AI and large language models (LLMs). Drawing from a recent survey of 2,500 businesses, Duncan highlights how organizations are leveraging AI in six key areas: customer experience, employee productivity, marketing and creative content, data analysis, product development, and security....

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: SaaStr favicon SaaStr

The best gifts under $50 that make great stocking stuffers

We wouldn’t blame you if you try to do all of your tech shopping around the holidays. That’s when you can typically get the best sales, both on relatively affordable gear and (more importantly) on big-ticket items. But it would be wrong to think that only the most expensive tech is worth gifting. Since we at Engadget test a plethora of gadgets every year, we know that there are some hidden (and not so hidden) tech gems...

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Flirts With $90K in Volatile Trading Session

The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Nov. 12, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Mazda gives the 2025 CX-50 a big efficiency boost to 38 mpg with hybrid power

A great interior and decent economy, but a harsh ride and numb steering.

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Fujifilm is developing a 102MP medium format cinema camera

Fujifilm is developing a medium-format, 102-megapixel cinema camera, the company said in a surprise announcement. Due next year, the GFX Eterna will carry a boxy, modular design reminiscent of Sony's FX6 or the new Blackmagic Pyxis and will likely be launched with a top handle, electronic viewfinder and other optional accessories. The new camera will have a medium format GFX 102-megapixel (MP) CMOS II HS sensor, the...

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Smaller than an Escalade IQ, bigger than a Lyriq: The 2026 Cadillac Vistiq

After small, midsize, and XL electric SUVs, Cadillac fills in the gap.

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

North Korean Hackers Target macOS Using Flutter-Embedded Malware

Threat actors with ties to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK aka North Korea) have been found embedding malware within Flutter applications, marking the first time this tactic has been adopted by the adversary to infect Apple macOS devices. Jamf Threat Labs, which made the discovery based on artifacts uploaded to the VirusTotal platform earlier this month, said the Flutter-built

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: The Hacker News favicon The Hacker News

North Korean-linked hackers were caught experimenting with new macOS malware

Researchers can’t tell if the malware was used in a campaign, or North Korean operatives were caught before they could deploy it in the wild. The post North Korean-linked hackers were caught experimenting with new macOS malware appeared first on CyberScoop.

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: CyberScoop favicon CyberScoop

Parkwalk Advisors and Cambridge Enterprise launch tenth fund

Parkwalk Advisors, in collaboration with Cambridge Enterprise, has launched its new University of Cambridge Enterprise Fund X (UCEF X). This is the tenth fund dedicated to early-stage science and tech...

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

How to Become a Software Engineer (Without a Degree)

The fastest and simplest route to becoming a software engineer with little cost.

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: KDnuggets favicon KDnuggets

Clicks Keyboard Case Review: Physical Keys for the iPhone

The Clicks for iPhone 16 case brings a Blackberry-style physical keyboard to your smartphone.

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

Bitcoin 'Shrimps' Buying the Historic Rally as Whales Offload: Van Straten

Bitcoin has surged by $20,000 in the past seven days as we examine the cohort breakdown of this rally.

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Irish businesses to spend nearly €8bn on company culture plans

Expleo’s research indicates that larger Irish firms are prioritising company culture investment amid efforts to attract and retain talented employees. Read more: Irish businesses to spend nearly 8bn on company culture plans

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

tozero secures €11M for first of its kind lithium recycling plant

Lithium battery recycling startup tozero has raised 11M in an oversubscribed seed round led by NordicNinja.New investors joining the round include In-Q-Tel (IQT), automotive giant Honda, and global i...

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

LG's new display stretches from 12 to 18 inches

Today's edition of things I suddenly really really need comes courtesy of LG Display. The company has developed what it claims to be the first display capable of stretching up to 50 percent. The screen is able to expand from 12 inches to 18 inches and can bend, twist and stretch β€” basically the Bop It of the tech world. LG Display unveiled another model in 2022, which stretched from 12 inches to 14 inches β€” about 20...

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Ohmaps: your image montage is a resistor network

Article URL: https://hunsley.io/posts/2024/image-montage-is-resistor-network/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42115072 Points: 11 # Comments: 5

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Financial markets AI-analytics firm big xyt scores €10M

big xyt, a leading data analytics platform for financial markets, has raised a 10M round led by European growth investment firm Finch Capital.The funding will be used for international expansion as w...

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

The 6 Best Folding Phones We've Tested and Reviewed (2024)

Ready to move on from the traditional glass slab? Introduce a hinge into your life with these folding smartphones.

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

Amazon is developing smart glasses to help guide its drivers and shave seconds off delivery times

The AR glasses are part of Amazon's efforts toward increasing efficiency when it comes to the last 100 yards of deliveries, writes Reuters. Based on Amazon's existing Echo Frames – smart glasses with integrated Alexa – the drivers' version includes an embedded display rather than being audio-only.Read Entire Article

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

KUGU secures €8.5M Series A to decarbonise real estate

Berlin-based proptech KUGU has raised 8.5M in Series A funding. New investors and shareholders include Tengelmann Ventures, Gewobag ID, and industry experts Michael Lowak (former CEO Germany at G+E G...

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

Two upstart search engines are teaming up to take on Google

Article URL: https://www.wired.com/story/ecosia-qwant-eusp-take-on-google-search-index/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42114990 Points: 33 # Comments: 66

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

The Morning After: Apple makes its iOS Find My features much more useful

One of the most useful new features in the public beta of iOS 18.2 is the capability to share the location of a lost item connected to Apple’s Find My network. Sure, you could already share an item’s location with people in your contacts list, but Apple says this could help when you have to rely on the help of a stranger. When you choose Share Item Location in the Find My app on iPhone, iPad or Mac, you get the option...

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

MONA AI secures €2M for automated recruitment

Recruitment automation startup MONA AI has secured 2M in seed funding, with Earlybird-X leading the round. In response to the round, the company will develop its product, expand its team and grow its...

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

Black Friday PS5 deals: I'm tracking all the best PS5 and PS5 Pro deals ahead of Black Friday so you don't have to

We're rounding up all the early Black Friday PS5 deals and PS5 Pro discounts that are perfect for owners and prospective owners of Sony's new console.

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

You must type Comic Sans into Google right now

This Google Easter Egg is the best I've seen.

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

Black Friday PS5 Pro deals: my favorite discounts and deals on all things PlayStation ahead of the big sales period

We're rounding up all the early Black Friday PS5 Pro deals that are perfect for owners and prospective owners of Sony's new console.

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Dogecoin Peaks at 43 Cents on Continued Election Glee

β€œWith the election overhang now behind us, the rally in crypto markets appears sustainable," an analyst told Decrypt.

Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt