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Major capacitor breakthrough could usher microelectronics with 170 times higher power density

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Scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and UC Berkeley have created "microcapacitors" that address this shortcoming, as highlighted in a study published in Nature. Made from engineered thin films of hafnium oxide and zirconium oxide, these capacitors employ materials and fabrication techniques commonly used in chip manufacturing. What sets them.

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Framework: Generative AI to Accelerate Scientific Discovery

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The history of humanity has been one of accelerating scientific and technological progress. Now, by amplifying the cognition and capabilities of scientists with AI, we can dramatically step up the pace of discovery. By the very nature of discovery, we cannot know what we will learn. The coming advances in life and brain sciences and medicine alone will be absolutely transformative, let alone those in energy, materials science, food, and more.

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Windows 11 Start menu is getting a permanent Phone Link integration, if you want it

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As shown in the screenshot above, you will be able to access your phone's most basic features directly from the Start menu. These include messages, calls, and photos. You'll also be able to check your handset's battery status and connectivity.

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AI, venture capital, and the next big opportunity in tech, with ‘Startup Project’ host Nataraj Sindam

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Nataraj Sindam at the GeekWire offices in Seattle this week. (GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) As the creator and host of the “Startup Project” podcast , tech senior product manager Nataraj Sindam talks with a wide range of investors and entrepreneurs, contributing to his broad perspective on the future of AI, investing, and startups. He also authors the Above Average newsletter, and is an Incisive VC venture partner.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Publishers' lawsuit leads to removal of 500,000 books from Internet Archive

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Chris Freeland, IA's director of library services, talked about the organization's determination to restore access to these books by appealing the court's decision: the case is currently pending in the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. It aims to convince the court that IA's controlled digital lending of.

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When Are Next-Gen GPUs Launching? Should You Buy Now or Wait?

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With a new GPU generation not so far away, we're approaching the point where you'll have to decide whether to grab the graphics card you want now or wait for the next generation.

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Microsoft releases patch to fix critical Wi-Fi flaw in Windows, Windows Server

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Microsoft's latest Patch Tuesday included updates for 49 CVE-tagged security flaws in its products, including one deemed critical. Microsoft gave it a 9.8 out of 10 CVSS severity rating, and it falls into the category of "exploitation most likely.

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This $1 billion AI chatbot has been accused of stealing content and lying

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There are numerous AI chatbots now available allowing users to pick and choose their favorites, based on preferences and the perceived advantages of each service. One feature that users of Perplexity, an AI chatbot that markets itself as a conversational search engine, appear to like is that it annotates its.