1-bit LLMs Could Solve AI’s Energy Demands (spectrum.ieee.org)
Boston Dynamics introduces a fully electric humanoid robot that “exceeds human performance” (spectrum.ieee.org)
...replacing the previously hydraulic version....
The Tiny Ultrabright Laser that Can Melt Steel (spectrum.ieee.org)
A brief history of the inkjet printer (spectrum.ieee.org)
China and Norway Lead the World’s EV Switchover (spectrum.ieee.org)
Globally, according to research by the Rocky Mountain Institute, EVs will comprise two-thirds of the world’s car sales by 2030. However, according to the World Resources Institute, “EVs need to account for 75 percent to 95 percent of passenger vehicle sales by 2030 in order to meet international climate goals aimed at...
VR Headsets Are Approaching the Eye’s Resolution Limits (spectrum.ieee.org)
FCC Denies Starlink Low-Orbit Bid for Lower Latency (spectrum.ieee.org)
The Messy Reality Behind a Silicon Valley Unicorn (spectrum.ieee.org)
From the article:...
A Peek at Intel’s Future Foundry Tech (spectrum.ieee.org)
Facebook Messenger's Rollout of End-to-End Encryption Leaves Metadata Questions Unanswered (spectrum.ieee.org)
Excerpts from the article and another article by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) :...
Your Tablet's Light Sensor Can Spy On You (spectrum.ieee.org)
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/10921294...
Your Tablet's Light Sensor Can Spy On You (spectrum.ieee.org)
Micro-Supercolliders Scale Out for 3D Chip Scanning (spectrum.ieee.org)
Generative AI Has a Visual Plagiarism Problem (spectrum.ieee.org)
Experiments with Midjourney and DALL-E 3 show a copyright minefield
UN banned Apollo Fusion's business model of using mercury rocket propellant to launch satellites into space (spectrum.ieee.org)
UN banned Apollo Fusion's business model of using mercury rocket propellant to launch satellites into space::Startup Apollo Fusion was building thrusters that could have contaminated the upper atmosphere with the toxic metal
Wi-Fi 7 Signals the Industry’s New Priority: Stability (spectrum.ieee.org)
HVDC Networks Come to Europe | New technology is making possible the first multiterminal DC system outside of China (spectrum.ieee.org)
The 260-kilometer, 320-kilovolt high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) transmission system, based on technology from Hitachi Energy, in Zurich, marks a milestone in an ongoing transformation of the European power grid: It will plug into the first truly dynamic multiterminal HVDC network in Europe.
Can Flow Batteries Finally Beat Lithium? (spectrum.ieee.org)
Amazing stuff.
Quantum Computing’s Hard, Cold Reality Check: Hype is everywhere, skeptics say, and practical applications are still far away (spectrum.ieee.org)
Quantum Computing’s Hard, Cold Reality Check: Hype is everywhere, skeptics say, and practical applications are still far away::Hype is everywhere, skeptics say, and practical applications are still far away
Amazon Fires Up Its Space Lasers (spectrum.ieee.org)
Their Bionic Eyes Are Now Obsolete and Unsupported (spectrum.ieee.org)
These early adopters found out what happened when a cutting-edge marvel became an obsolete gadget... inside their bodies.
New Leica camera stops deepfakes at the shutter (spectrum.ieee.org)
Their Bionic Eyes Are Now Obsolete and Unsupported (spectrum.ieee.org)
Their Bionic Eyes Are Now Obsolete and Unsupported (spectrum.ieee.org)