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Every year for the last three years, we’ve shared major announcements from the mainstage of WeAreDevelopers World Congress in Berlin at pivotal moments in our journey. In 2023, we launched OverflowAI, our flagship AI initiative for our users and enterprise customers, while last year, we revealed our vision for the Knowledge as a Service model […]
A Discussion of ‘Adversarial Examples Are Not Bugs, They Are Features’: Two Examples of Useful, Non-Robust Features Ilyas et al. define a feature as a function fff that takes xxx from the data distribution (x,y)∼D(x,y) \sim \mathcal{D}(x,y)∼D into a real number, restricted to have mean zero and unit variance. A feature is said to be […]
Key Takeaways Ben ‘BitBoy’ Armstrong has been booked on six counts of harassing phone calls in Cherokee County, Georgia. The arrest marks another legal incident for Armstrong, who was previously arrested in 2023. Share this article Ben Armstrong, the crypto influencer known as “BitBoy,” was taken into custody late last month in Cherokee County, Georgia, […]
If you’re a gamer with some upgrade cash burning a hole in your pocket, but you’re not impressed with any of the graphics card deals out there right now, it might be time to take a long, hard look at your gaming monitor. A 60 Hz display might not be showing you all the frames […]
Ethereum (ETH) reclaimed the $2,700 threshold one day after spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) listed in the US tracking the asset surpassed $4.5 billion in cumulative net inflows on July 8, according to Farside Investors’ data. As of press time, Ethereum is priced at $2,723.98, up by 4.1% in the past 24 hours. ETH lost the […]
from the elegant-nihilism dept I recently sat through this hour-long interview between New York Times opinion columnist Ross Douthat and Peter Thiel. It was honestly a somewhat hypnotic experience for me. And on reflection, deeply disturbing. Not because Thiel said anything overtly monstrous—quite the opposite. He was thoughtful, articulate, intellectually sophisticated. He demonstrated genuine insight into technological stagnation, political […]
There’s a lot of excitement about what AI (specifically the latest wave of LLM-anchored AI) can do, and how AI-first companies are different from the prior generations of companies. There are a lot of important and real opportunities at hand, but I find that many of these conversations occur at such an abstract altitude that […]
TL;DR With the newest version of Android Auto, references to “Google Assistant” are being replaced with generic terms like “Digital Assistant,” despite still referring to the existing Google Assistant settings. The changes indicate Google’s ongoing transition from Google Assistant to Gemini across supported platforms. Google has long begun phasing out Google Assistant in favor of […]
Key Takeaways A trillion-dollar bank has cleared the Bitwise crypto ETF for advisor-managed accounts. The approval signals growing institutional acceptance of regulated crypto investment products. Share this article A global bank with over $1 trillion in assets under management has approved a crypto exchange-traded fund from Bitwise Asset Management for its managed accounts platform, as […]
