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3 Ways Quantum Computing Will Change Our World
Summary Encryption will no longer guarantee privacy as quantum computers can crack ciphers in seconds. Quantum computing can enhance artificial intelligence by speeding up information retrieval. Quantum computers may advance climate change research by improving weather modeling. Quantum computing is set to take the world by storm, once it’s finally ready. Though that date seems to be changing every week,…
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Nord Security brings VPN-style security to the world of eSIMs
Nord Security has announced the launch of new cybersecurity features for Saily. The eSIM service was created by the team behind one of the best VPNs, NordVPN, and this update brings VPN-style protection to travellers. Features will be implemented on a network level, as well as helping to preserve data, making Saily the first wireless provider to introduce a layer…
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Why You Still Need Excel Skills in Today’s AI World
Recently, I saw a reader comment that they’re not going to bother learning a new Excel function because Copilot can do the work for them. This made me wonder, “Do we still need Excel skills in today’s AI world?” After some thought, the answer was a resounding “YES!” Here’s why. Many Jobs Still Require Excel Skills Whether you want to…
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How to watch ‘Yellowstone’ season 5 episode 13 online — stream ‘Give The World Away’ from anywhere, free trial
It’s difficult to escape the sense of mutually assured destruction ahead of “Give The World Away”, the penultimate episode of “Yellowstone” season 5. Beth (Kelly Reilly) and Kayce (Luke Grimes) appear to hold all of the cards, but if there’s a moment for Jamie (Wes Bentley) to hurl up a Hail Mary, it’s surely now. Here’s how to watch “Yellowstone”…
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Google DeepMind and World Labs unveil AI tools to create 3D spaces from simple prompts – Computerworld
It’s possible to generate “consistent worlds” for up to a minute, DeepMind said, with most of the examples showcased in the blog post lasting between 10 and 20 seconds. Genie 2 can also remember parts of the virtual world that are no longer in view, reproducing them accurately when they’re observable again. DeepMind said its work on Genie is still…
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8 Tech Nonprofits Changing the World with Innovation
Many people seek new charities to become involved with — whether through volunteer opportunities or monetary donations. The nonprofit world, along with every for-profit industry, is changing rapidly with the advancement of technology. And now, many nonprofits are dedicated to making technology more accessible, affordable, secure, and simpler for everyone. Let’s highlight eight of them. 1. NPower NPower is a…
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El Capitan powers up, becomes fastest supercomputer in the world
There’s a new name on the Top500 list of supercomputers. El Capitan, housed at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) in California, has finally been brought online and immediately became the fastest supercomputer in the world with a High-Performance Linpack (HPL) score of 1.742 exaflops. El Capitan, which features technology from HPE and AMD, including Cray Slingshot 11 network for…
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OpenAI could be plotting a foray into the world of AI agents – here’s what we know so far
OpenAI could be set to release its own AI agents in January of next year, marking the latest of the big tech players to capitalize on the growing industry trend. Reports from Bloomberg suggest the plans were discussed at a staff meeting this week. While OpenAI has yet to confirm the plans, and is yet to respond to a request…
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There’s a lot more Red Hulk in the new Captain America: Brave New World trailer
The Brave New World preview opens on Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie) visiting one of the first supersoldiers, Isaiah Bradley (Carl Lumbly), in prison after his attack on the president. Isaiah, who doesn’t seem to remember the attack, warns Sam to “be careful.” The trailer then sets up some heavy tension and intrigue, using a fun splitscreen theme to build to…
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Do we really need smart buildings anymore in a hybrid world of work?
The vision of the smart office building — and the broader idea of smart cities — haven’t quite lived up to the perhaps unfair promise attached to them. For our office spaces, once home to a daily 9-to-5 congregation, it hasn’t been exactly certain what the future holds. There have been lofty ambitions to transform the sterile and corporatized environments…
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