Peak Designs two new camera cube sizes: X-Small and Smedium
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This morning, Peak Design announced two brand new sizes of its Camera Cubes: X-Small and Smedium. We were lucky enough to check these new sizes out before the announcement. All of the new V2 Camera Cubes also get new waterproof zippers, bigger main openings, fold-away lids, and 360-degree exterior…
Nikon Z8: High-End Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera
October 17, 2023
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The Nikon Z8 is a mid-sized high-end full-frame mirrorless camera built around the same sensor and processor as the range-topping Z9 sports camera. The Z8 offers the majority of the same features but…
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has warned consumers that crypto deposits are not insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). “That money isn’t FDIC insured or protected if the crypto company goes under,” the agency cautioned. “If something…
The ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict has rippled into the technology and artificial intelligence sector, as a number of industry leaders have withdrawn from the Web Summit in Lisbon, Europe’s premier technology conference. This decision comes in response to the event’s founder and CEO, Paddy Cosgrave, publicly decrying Israel’s retaliatory actions against Hamas as “war crimes.”
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Google Cloud pledges a ‘shared fate’ in AI, offering legal indemnification for customers
October 17, 2023
Intellectual property (IP) infringement is a big concern with generative AI, which is built on reams of previously-published material.
While many enterprises are exploring the technology and looking to integrate it into their products, this can often cause hesitancy. If they…
Tether Freezes 32 Suspicious Addresses Linked to Ukraine and Israel Conflicts – Bitcoin News
October 17, 2023
On Monday, Tether, the leading stablecoin issuer, revealed it had frozen 32 addresses allegedly linked to activities involving war, terrorism, and crime. These USDT accounts are said to have ties to suspicious operations in Israel and Ukraine. The firm further disclosed that…
Analogue 3D is a modern, 4K ready Nintendo 64
October 17, 2023
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Analogue has announced its newest machine today, the Analogue 3D. The console is coming out in 2024.
The company has made modern takes on classic consoles like the Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis. These machines give…
AI pioneers Yann LeCun and Yoshua Bengio clash in an intense online debate over AI safety and governance
October 17, 2023
In a fiery debate that erupted over the weekend, two of the most influential figures in artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning, Yann LeCun and Yoshua Bengio, fiercely discussed the potential risks and safety concerns surrounding AI. This debate comes as part of a…
Layer announces $3M seed to produce AI copilots that are ‘ten times’ faster than humans
October 17, 2023
AI copilots are increasingly the rage as the generative AI boom reaches its first-year anniversary (since the launch of OpenAI’s ChatGPT in November 2022). But even with companies from Microsoft to recruiting software iCIMS launching copilots — the question remains: how…
As Israel goes to war, global AI industry faces impacts on several fronts | The AI Beat
October 17, 2023
Last week, the fast pace of AI news continued unabated — from the release of Adobe’s Firefly 2 and AMD’s Nod.ai acquisition to social media’s audio deepfake problem and more signs that the U.S.-China AI race is heating up.
But all week long, I struggled to write. Like so many others, I found it nearly impossible to concentrate in the wake of the horrific terror attack by Hamas on Israel…