How ‘The Vampire Lestat’ served the vampire Armand a musical smackdown: ‘Armand’s response would have been really bad’

Warning: This post contains spoilers for Episode 4 of The Vampire Lestat. Better call B2K, because the vampire Armand just ...
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Father convicted of killing his children in Montreal suburb to serve life in prison

MONTREAL — A man who drowned his two children in their suburban Montreal family home in 2022 has been sentenced to life in prison with no possibility of parole for 25 years. In March a jury found ...
The Hollywood Reporter

SXSW London Presents New Music in Unorthodox Settings at a Time “Algorithms Are Flattening the Way We Experience Culture”

"You can get away from those screens and experience real music cultures, distinct diasporic cultures alongside each other" and hear "what's next," says head of music Adem Holness about the second ...
IEEE

Pony: Leveraging m-Graphs and Pruned-BFS Algorithm to Elevate AI-Powered Low-Cost Self-Driving Robotics

Abstract: In industrial environments, efficient indoor transportation is a cornerstone of streamlined operations. However, the availability of high-end robotic transportation systems often poses a ...
PC Gamer

CCP Games is no more: EVE Online studio changes its name as it goes independent and enters an AI research partnership with Google DeepMind

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The Next Web

The company that built TikTok’s algorithm is now designing drugs for diseases pharma called undruggable

ByteDance’s drug discovery unit Anew Labs presented its first AI-designed therapy at a major immunology conference in Boston, showing a generative-AI-designed small molecule targeting IL-17, a protein ...
AOL

Oracle gave its new CFO $26M in stock after firing up to 30,000 workers. Employee says an 'algorithm' may have targeted those with stock options first

Days after Oracle fired up to 30,000 employees via a 6 a.m. email — as Moneywise previously reported — the company announced its next big move: hiring a new chief financial officer with a $26 million ...
Phys.org

The influencers with millions of followers who don't actually exist

The algorithms running these platforms are not neutral systems. They are active shapers of decision-making, worldviews, and lifestyles, and they embed the economic imperatives of digital capitalism ...
VentureBeat

Google's new TurboQuant algorithm speeds up AI memory 8x, cutting costs by 50% or more

As Large Language Models (LLMs) expand their context windows to process massive documents and intricate conversations, they encounter a brutal hardware reality known as the "Key-Value (KV) cache ...
techxplore

Humanoid robots that 'catch themselves' instead of falling: What a new walking algorithm changes

While the statement, "Humanoid robots are coming," might cause anxiety for some, for one Georgia Tech research team, working with humanlike robots couldn't be more exciting. The researchers have ...
TechCrunch

A Stanford grad student created an algorithm to help his classmates find love; now, Date Drop is the basis of his new startup

As Valentine’s Day approaches at Stanford, some students may be gearing up for first dates — not with people they met on Tinder or Hinge, but with matches from a service called Date Drop, designed by ...
Gizmodo

Elon Musk Makes Part of X Algorithm Open Source, Says It ‘Sucks’

[Sketchiest Guy in the World Voice] Hey kid, wanna see the X algorithm? It’s right over here. No really, Elon Musk appears to be partly making good on his promise about a week ago to open up the X ...