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Crack the Code: Hosting Your Website on GitHub Pages

Crack the Code: Hosting Your Website on GitHub Pages

Cracking the code on hosting your website with GitHub Pages is like unlocking a door to a world of easy, free web hosting. Here's your step-by-step guide: Create a GitHub Account: If you don't have one already, sign up for a GitHub account at github.com. Create a New Repository: Once logged in, create a new repository by clicking on the '+' sign in the upper right corner and selecting "New repository". Name it as <username>.github.io, where <username> is your GitHub username. This naming convention is essential for GitHub Pages to recognize it as your personal website. Upload Your Website Files:…
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A glimpse of the next generation of AlphaFold

A glimpse of the next generation of AlphaFold

Research Published 31 October 2023 Authors Google DeepMind AlphaFold team and Isomorphic Labs team Progress update: Our latest AlphaFold model shows significantly improved accuracy and expands coverage beyond proteins to other biological molecules, including ligandsSince its release in 2020, AlphaFold has revolutionized how proteins and their interactions are understood. Google DeepMind and Isomorphic Labs have been working together to build the foundations of a more powerful AI model that expands coverage beyond just proteins to the full range of biologically-relevant molecules.Today we’re sharing an update on progress towards the next generation of AlphaFold. Our latest model can now generate predictions…
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How long does it take to crack a password in 2024? – gHacks Tech News

How long does it take to crack a password in 2024? – gHacks Tech News

Password cracking tools improve all the time. With AI entering the game, the time to brute force passwords has been reduced significantly already and continues to be reduced. Password guidelines and rules have not changed all that much for users in the past ten or so years, however. Pick unique and strong, which means long and complex, passwords, and you are good to go. While rules are relatively simple, especially when used in combination with a password manager, many Internet and computer users still do not follow them. They use passwords repeatedly or pick weak passwords that allow threat actors…
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The Tribeca Film Festival will debut a bunch of short films made by AI

The Tribeca Film Festival will debut a bunch of short films made by AI

The Tribeca Film Festival will debut five short films made by AI, . The shorts will use OpenAI’s Sora model, which transforms . This is the first time this type of technology will take center stage at the long-running film festival.“Tribeca is rooted in the foundational belief that storytelling inspires change. Humans need stories to thrive and make sense of our wonderful and broken world,” said co-founder and CEO of Tribeca Enterprises Jane Rosenthal. Who better to chronicle our wonderful and broken world than some lines of code owned by a company that to let CEO Sam Altman and other…
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Unleashing the power of Multiple Update Graphs in Deephaven | Deephaven

Unleashing the power of Multiple Update Graphs in Deephaven | Deephaven

As data science and software development continue to evolve, the necessity for tools that can handle complex, real-time operations becomes ever more important. In this context, we are thrilled to announce a significant enhancement to Deephaven - the ability to utilize multiple update graphs simultaneously.For the uninitiated, Deephaven is an open-source platform for real-time computation on large amounts of data. Update graphs form a critical part of Deephaven's architecture, managing tables and operations on them in real-time.A single update graph can handle a wide variety of use cases. However, it does impose limitations for problems where complex solutions are necessary…
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U.K. Election Delays Chip Policies, Industry Innovation Endures – EE Times

U.K. Election Delays Chip Policies, Industry Innovation Endures – EE Times

//php echo do_shortcode('[responsivevoice_button voice="US English Male" buttontext="Listen to Post"]') ?> Last week, key senior executives from the U.K.’s semiconductor industry all gathered at 10 Downing Street in London—the home of the country’s Prime Minister—to gain support for the launch of an independent semiconductor institute. Plenty of photos of the executives in front of the world-famous front door were posted all over social media. Then, just two days later outside the same door, the Prime Minister announced a general election for July 4, 2024. As a result, the Prime Minister spearheading that support is now no longer in office as parliament…
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GraphCast: AI model for faster and more accurate global weather forecasting

GraphCast: AI model for faster and more accurate global weather forecasting

Research Published 14 November 2023 Authors Remi Lam on behalf of the GraphCast team Our state-of-the-art model delivers 10-day weather predictions at unprecedented accuracy in under one minuteThe weather affects us all, in ways big and small. It can dictate how we dress in the morning, provide us with green energy and, in the worst cases, create storms that can devastate communities. In a world of increasingly extreme weather, fast and accurate forecasts have never been more important.In a paper published in Science, we introduce GraphCast, a state-of-the-art AI model able to make medium-range weather forecasts with unprecedented accuracy. GraphCast…
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Windows 11’s Start Menu could soon show information in a floating sidebar – gHacks Tech News

Windows 11’s Start Menu could soon show information in a floating sidebar – gHacks Tech News

Microsoft introduced support for what it calls Start Menu Companions in a recent Windows 11 beta build. This feature adds a sidebar to the Start Menu that display information, for instance from widgets. The last major overhaul of the Windows Start menu launched with the release of Windows 11. Microsoft removed several features of the Windows 10 Start menu, including support for live tiles and customization options. It did introduce the split design that shows pinned apps at the top and recommendations at the bottom. I called the Windows 11 Start menu barely usable back in 2021 when it first…
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GPTs are GPTs

GPTs are GPTs

Foundation models are at an inflection point of becoming general purpose technologies. New general purpose technologies create opportunities for companies to build products that transform how we work and live. Think of generational companies like Microsoft, Google, and Apple shape our daily lives. This is why I’m starting Generational - a publication chronicling the most consequential AI trends and the companies driving it. OpenAI’s Generative Pretrained Transformers (GPTs) models is a specific class of foundation models, which are intelligent adaptable models comparable to humans. General Purpose Technologies (GPTs) are technologies that affect entire economies and meaningfully alter how have we…
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Meta says the future of Facebook is young adults (again)

Meta says the future of Facebook is young adults (again)

When you think of the 20-year-old social network that is Facebook, its popularity among “young adults” is what comes to mind. Naturally, Meta wants to change that and the company is once again telling the world it intends to reorient its platform in order to appeal to that demographic.In from Tom Alison, who heads up the Facebook app for Meta, he says that the service is shifting to reflect an “increased focus on young adults” compared with other users. “Facebook is still for everyone, but in order to build for the next generation of social media consumers, we’ve made significant…
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