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US investigators link Tesla Autopilot to dozens of deaths and almost 1,000 crashes

TechSpot

A newly published report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) links Tesla's Autopilot systems to nearly 1,000 crashes from the last few years, over two dozen of them fatal. Most were caused by inattentive drivers who may have falsely believed that the company's driver assistance systems amounted to.

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AI for AP: High school students create tool that acts as tech tutor for advanced placement courses

GeekWire

Professor AI co-founders Pradyu Kandala, left, and Abhay Chebium. (Professor AI Photos) Frustrated by inadequate resources to help students study for advanced placement courses, two Seattle-area high school teens turned to technology, and put AI to work on AP. Pradyu Kandala and Abhay Chebium are juniors at Eastlake High School in Sammamish, Wash., and the co-founders of Professor AI , an ed-tech tool they started building last summer. “We started this because we experienced the problem,&#

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Gigabyte and MSI also provide BIOS settings to address Intel crashing CPUs

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Gigabyte's latest beta BIOS, announced on Friday, provides a new Intel Baseline feature on its Z790 and B760 series motherboards. According to the announcement, the new beta BIOS is designed to provide enhanced stability by eliminating the high power "optimized" settings thought to induce the instability associated with Intel's 13th-.

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‘The Everything War’: Inside Amazon with author and Wall Street Journal reporter Dana Mattioli

GeekWire

Wall Street Journal reporter Dana Mattioli is the author of the new book, “The Everything War: Amazon’s Ruthless Quest to Own the World and Remake Corporate Power.” This week on the GeekWire Podcast: A conversation with Dana Mattioli , Wall Street Journal reporter and author of the new book, “The Everything War: Amazon’s Ruthless Quest to Own the World and Remake Corporate Power.” Mattioli spoke with more than 600 people for the book, including current and former senior A

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Generative AI Deep Dive: Advancing from Proof of Concept to Production

Speaker: Maher Hanafi, VP of Engineering at Betterworks & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Executive leaders and board members are pushing their teams to adopt Generative AI to gain a competitive edge, save money, and otherwise take advantage of the promise of this new era of artificial intelligence. There's no question that it is challenging to figure out where to focus and how to advance when it’s a new field that is evolving everyday. 💡 This new webinar featuring Maher Hanafi, CTO of Betterworks, will explore a practical framework to transform Generative AI prototypes into

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Microsoft's Phi-3 Mini boasts ChatGPT-level performance in an ultralight 3.8B parameter package

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Weighing in at just 3.8 billion parameters, Phi-3 Mini is the first of three compact new AI models Microsoft has in the works. It may be small, but Microsoft claims this little overachiever can punch way above its weight class, producing responses close to what you'd get from a model.

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This genius tool ensures flawless thermal paste application every time

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This "idiot-proof" tool is basically a big stencil that fits right over your CPU socket. Rather than applying paste directly to the CPU, you smear it across the stencil's surface. The stencil has a precise pattern of holes that allows the perfect amount of paste to pass through onto the.

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Who is Prabhakar Raghavan and why is he accused of killing Google Search?

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A study earlier this year by German academics verified what many users of Google search had long suspected: the search engine, once the gold standard for such activities, had been getting worse. The reason, the researchers concluded, is that too much low-quality content was being optimized to appear higher in.

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