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AI PCs not yet understood well enough to deliver full benefits, study suggests
AI PCs aren’t yet living up to their full potential for users owing to inadequate AI education, a new study from Intel has revealed. Intel found that users who own an AI PC, devices containing dedicated AI hardware like a neural processing unit (NPU) spend longer on computer-based chores than those with regular desktop PCs or laptops. These chores were…
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A study found that X’s algorithm now loves two things: Republicans and Elon Musk
Elon Musk’s X may have tweaked its algorithm to boost his account, along with those of other conservative-leaning users, starting around the time he announced his support of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign. That’s according to a new study published by the Queensland University of Technology (QUT), which found that Musk’s posts in particular were suddenly much more popular. The study’s…
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Video game preservationists have lost a legal fight to study games remotely
Video games in the form of computer programs embodied in physical or downloaded formats that have been lawfully acquired as complete games, that do not require access to an external computer server for gameplay, and that are no longer reasonably available in the commercial marketplace, solely for the purpose of preservation of the game in a playable form by an…
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A new study suggests standing desks don’t improve your health — here’s why I use one anyway
As a former fitness journalist, I’m wary when brands make claims about the long-term health benefits of their products. Many stretch the truth to get you to invest in some special workout equipment, a pair of shoes, or a nutrition supplement, and the battlefield of research surrounding these claims can make finding the truth incredibly difficult. That’s why I always…
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Use the ‘DiSSS’ Method to Study More Effectively
We may earn a commission from links on this page. If you’ve heard of the DiSSS method, it’s probably been in the context of learning a new skill, like a hobby or new proficiency at work. The process, from productivity and learning guru Tim Ferriss, is all about breaking things down so you can learn them quickly—and it applies well…
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Use the Leitner System to Study More Effectively
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Diversifying your studying techniques is a great way to keep yourself more engaged as you learn new information, so try the Leitner system next time you tackle a new subject. This memory-enhancing method is best for when you have a substantial amount of time to learn your material, so don’t…
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