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Flutter Version Management A Guide to Effortless Project Switching in Flutter News 2024 #25 ʚїɞ

Flutter Version Management A Guide to Effortless Project Switching in Flutter News 2024 #25 ʚїɞ

Hey Flutter enthusiasts! Ever worry about missing key Flutter updates? Well, worry no more!Starting 2024, I'm here to keep you informed with a weekly Monday report. Let's stay ahead in the world of Flutter! Table of Contents Mayor Flutter updates New Flutter Videos New Flutter Packages New Dev Posts New Medium Posts Mayor Flutter updates: There are no mayor flutter updates this week! -> Currently Flutter Version Google I/O 3.22 New Flutter Videos: The Flutter YouTube Channel did post new Videos: New Flutter-Packages dropdown_flutter (Version 1.0.1) A Flutter package designed to enhance your app with customizable dropdowns, featuring list data…
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Steam Game Recording Beta announced: a built-in tool to record your gameplay videos – gHacks Tech News

Steam Game Recording Beta announced: a built-in tool to record your gameplay videos – gHacks Tech News

Steam has announced a new feature in its desktop client, called Game Recording. This built-in video recording tool is available as part of the launcher's beta program. All recordings are stored on your local hard drive, and you can choose where the raw recording get saved to. There are some settings to set a time limit and storage limit for your video capture. Game Recording is fully functional on Steam Deck. How to access Steam Game Recording Beta 1. Open the Steam app on your computer. 2. Click on Settings > Interface > Beta Participation, and opt in to the…
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Amazon is giving away 15 free video games ahead of Prime Day 2024, including Star Wars: KotOR 2

Amazon is giving away 15 free video games ahead of Prime Day 2024, including Star Wars: KotOR 2

Amazon Prime Day 2024 will be here next month, but the company has already pushed out its latest batch of free(ish) games that Prime members can snag right now (there are also a number of regular early Prime Day deals live today, too). In the run up to Prime Day on July 16 and 17, Prime members can grab 15 PC games at no extra cost, and there are actually some pretty groovy titles in the mix.On July 11, you can scoop up Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 2 — The Sith Lords for the Amazon Games App. This…
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Lost Your Photos? Here’s How to Get Them Back – gHacks Tech News

Lost Your Photos? Here’s How to Get Them Back – gHacks Tech News

There’s a moment of panic when you realize your precious photos have vanished. Whether it's an accidental deletion or a malicious virus, the loss feels devastating. Our digital memories, from family vacations to special events, hold immense value. Preserving these memories is essential in our tech-driven world. Digital photos can be lost in many ways. Maybe you deleted them by error, or perhaps your memory card got corrupted. Formatting errors and human mistakes also contribute to the problem. And let’s not forget the threat posed by viruses and malware attacks!These scenarios can make it seem like your cherished moments are…
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The ABCDs Of Intelligence — Databricks Makes New Announcements To Pursue Automated Data Intelligence

The ABCDs Of Intelligence — Databricks Makes New Announcements To Pursue Automated Data Intelligence

Databricks made several announcements at its annual conference, signaling the company’s intent to capture the data intelligence market brick by brick — from Artificial and Business to Catalog and, its roots, Data intelligence. Last year, Databricks acquired MosaicML to bolster its AI capabilities. This year’s announcements around AI, business intelligence (BI), and open-sourcing its Unity Catalog help Databricks capture the BI and conversation intellgence flags, as well! The acquisition of Tabular strengthens its core data technology roots and helps it expand capabilities and customer base. While these advancements are impressive, we missed seeing anything about real-time and automated data quality,…
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YouTube Premium’s new features include picture-in-picture for YouTube Shorts

YouTube Premium’s new features include picture-in-picture for YouTube Shorts

YouTube has recently launched a bunch of new features for Premium subscribers, including a quick way to skip the more boring parts of a video. When users double tap on a video, it will now skip ahead to what YouTube has marked as the more interesting portions of it based on a combination of AI and viewership data. The capability is now live in the US for Android users, though it's rolling out to iOS users in the coming weeks, as well. On Android, Premium subscribers can now also watch Shorts while checking their emails, browsing social media or doing…
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AMD plans to make huge game downloads smaller in the future – gHacks Tech News

AMD plans to make huge game downloads smaller in the future – gHacks Tech News

Computer games seem to grow bigger with each passing year. Gone are the days that an entire game fit easily on a tiny floppy disk. If you never encountered a floppy disk, I suggest you check out Wikipedia's article. Many games nowadays need to be downloaded and it is not uncommon for game downloads to exceed 10 gigabytes. Some games break the hundred gigabytes mark easily on the hard drive, but downloads tend to be smaller thanks to compression technologies. Game downloads increasing in size may cause a number of issues: It takes longer to download the game. This is…
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Why Is Vector Database Critical For AI Strategy? Find Out At the Technology And Innovation Summit 2024!

Why Is Vector Database Critical For AI Strategy? Find Out At the Technology And Innovation Summit 2024!

Generative AI is revolutionizing data and analytics, but its applications demand advanced data management capabilities to handle vast, diverse, and complex datasets that include images, video, audio, documents and text. Traditional databases were originally designed for structured data and exact matches. However, they are proving insufficient for genAI models, which often operate in high-dimensional spaces and require searching for similarities. Vector databases are advanced databases designed for optimized storage and retrieval of high-dimensional vector data. They excel in conducting large-scale similarity searches and streamline data management for cutting-edge AI applications. Their key advantage lies in supporting specialized vector indexes, which…
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A practical guide to human-in-the-loop distillation · Explosion

A practical guide to human-in-the-loop distillation · Explosion

As the field of natural language processing advances and new ideas develop, we’re seeing more and more ways to use compute efficiently, producing AI systems that are cheaper to run and easier to control. About this postThis blog post is based on a talk I gave at PyData London. You can also watch the video or view the slides. Large Language Models (LLMs) have enormous potential, but also challenge existing workflows in industry that require modularity, transparency and data privacy. This blog post presents some practical solutions for using the latest state-of-the-art models in real-world applications and distilling their knowledge…
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YouTube reportedly wants to pay record labels to use their songs for AI training

YouTube reportedly wants to pay record labels to use their songs for AI training

Much of the conversation about AI has revolved around the use of copyrighted materials to train models. YouTube is allegedly taking steps to avoid this issue, offering major musical labels payment to license their songs for AI training, the Financial Times reports.Sony Music Entertainment, Universal Music Group and Warner Records are all reportedly involved in talks with the Google-owned platform. However, it's unlikely the companies will get the last word as it would reportedly be up to each artist whether they participate.Many musicians are far from thrilled about allowing AI anywhere near their work. In April 2023, over 200 artists…
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