WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army said it awarded $1.5 billion in contracts to nine companies in the U.S., Canada, India and Poland to boost global production of 155mm artillery rounds.
Over the last two weeks in September, the service finalized a flurry of contracts that “resourced each major component, material or required production process to maintain momentum for the goal of 80,000 projectiles…
California-based Nucleus AI, a four-member startup with talent from Amazon and Samsung Research, today emerged from stealth with the launch of its first product: a 22-billion-parameter large language model (LLM).
Available under an open-source MIT license and commercial…
Singapore Grants Ripple Full License to Provide Crypto Services – Regulation Bitcoin News
October 6, 2023
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has granted Ripple a full license to provide crypto services. “This license underscores the real-world utility of crypto solutions for businesses and financial institutions alike, marking an important step towards wider adoption of…
Shielding Your Digital Realm: How to Protect Yourself and Crypto From SIM Swap Attacks – Learning - Insights Bitcoin News
October 6, 2023
In 2023, several SIM swap attacks have targeted cryptocurrency advocates and high-profile industry members, including Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin. Below is a comprehensive guide aimed at educating our readers on mitigating SIM swap attacks and safeguarding against hacks.
Understanding the Threat: Unmasking SIM Swap Attacks
Recently, Bitcoin.com News reported that Ethereum co-founder…
MELBOURNE, Australia — The Australian Army will now receive less Redback infantry fighting vehicles than planned as the government redirects funding for that effort toward long-range strike systems and littoral maneuver craft.
The government’s recent Defence Strategic…
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army plans to buy a large quantity of relatively cheap, intuitive radios for future soldier networking amid a move away from brigade-centric fighting and a related communications overhaul concentrated on the much larger division.
The service’s…
IBM propels PyTorch beyond model training into AI inference
October 6, 2023
The open source PyTorch machine learning (ML) framework is widely used today for AI training, but that’s not all it can do. IBM sees broader applicability for PyTorch and is working on a series of development initiatives that will see PyTorch used for inferencing.
In an exclusive interview with VentureBeat, Raghu Ganti, principal research staff member at IBM detailed new research efforts that…
Atropos Health leverages AI to democratize access to real-world evidence in healthcare
October 6, 2023
Atropos Health, the Palo Alto, Calif.-based healthcare startup, unveiled today a new artificial intelligence (AI) system that could revolutionize how evidence is produced to inform medical decisions and research.
The startup’s Geneva Operating System (OS) leverages…
For the past month, Mustafa Suleyman has been making the rounds of promoting his recent book The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-first Century’s Greatest Dilemma.
Suleyman, the DeepMind cofounder who is now cofounder and CEO of Inflection AI (which set off…
AI is driving more phone scams | Hiya
October 6, 2023
AI is driving more phone scams and the average mobile phone user is now getting 14 spam calls a month, according to a report by Hiya, a provider of voice security solutions.
Hiya unveiled the findings of its latest study on phone fraud and spam. The research highlighted a distressing trend, with a quarter of unknown phone calls analyzed by Hiya being classified as unwanted. I feel like I get 14…
