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AI vs. Blockchain: A Shift in Investor Sentiment?

24 Jul 2024 2 minute read 3 comments Eric Guthrie, Esq.

  In recent conversations with blockchain clients and cryptocurrency enthusiasts, I was asked the same question “Do you think investors are redistributing their investment dollars from blockchain technologies to artificial intelligence companies? I t...

Canva’s Magic Write function

24 Jul 2024 1 minute read 2 comments cryotosensei

As an English teacher, I’m preoccupied with teaching my students the finer points of capitalisation and punctuation. Especially so for this semester because they will be tested on the accurate use of capitalisation for their final year exam.   But te...

Meta AI released their latest open-source AI model Llama 3.1

23 Jul 2024 1 minute read 0 comments PiotrMacai

Meta AI released their latest open-source - and very powerful AI model Llama 3.1 the flagship Llama 3.1 405B 🤖 And it's real - as very powerful alternative for OpenAI or Anthropic Eveything You should to know 🧵👇 ✅Wider & enhanced CapabilitiesLlam...

"We're not far from ChatGPT," says Elon Musk

23 Jul 2024 1 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted

In a long conversation with Jordan Peterson on the DailyWire+, Elon Musk talked about Tesla, SpaceX, 'wokeness' and of course AI. Musk says his team put together the data centre for X.AI [Musk's AI company, ed.] in 19 days, which is "faster than any...

Exposed Surface Area

23 Jul 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei

The Primary School Leaving Examination is a milestone exam all children in Singapore take when they are 12 years old. In achievements-preoccupied Singapore, it’s an important exam as it determines which children can gain entry to the top secondary sc...

New Microsoft Recovery Tool for CrowdStrike Issue on Windows Endpoints

22 Jul 2024 1 minute read 2 comments Matthew Rosenquist

Not sure who need this resource, but Microsoft updated its Recovery Tool for the CrowdStrike issue on Windows endpoints: Here is the link to the Microsoft Tech Community Support Site: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/intune-customer-success/ne...

CrowdStrike Outage Impacts Over 8 Million Computers

22 Jul 2024 1 minute read 5 comments Matthew Rosenquist

The recent CrowdStrike outage, that continues to have global implications, reinforces the fact that cybersecurity solutions help manage cyber attack risks, but can also be a source of risk. The level of system access, which is necessary to provide s...

Unmasking The Bots: How AI is Weaponizing Disinformation for Mass Influence

22 Jul 2024 6 minute read 0 comments Investigator515

AI-based propaganda is proliferating rapidly. Let's check it out. If you aren’t a medium member, you can read with no paywall via substack While browsing X / Twitter recently, there were some new followers gained and plenty of low-engagement accounts...

Abbreviations in Science

21 Jul 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei

Was browsing through the photos on my phone when I saw this. My student had written the following note to me, trying to make me happy by demonstrating what I had taught her class. In primary school, students learn about five systems in the human bo...

A couple of years later, Facebook's Metaverse bet is clearly failing, but Zuckerberg is richer than ever

21 Jul 2024 1 minute read 1 comment LeftFooted

A couple of years ago, Facebook rebranded to Meta and Zuckerberg released a cringeworthy video to showcase what Meta could do in what he thought was going to be the next big thing, the Metaverse. Shortly thereafter, the NFT market crashed and burned...