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Exciting developments await at Nvidia’s GTC 2024

Dataconomy

NVIDIA’s GTC 2024 is a must-attend event for anyone interested in the latest advancements in artificial intelligence and computing ( Image credit ) Enhanced hardware : There may be announcements regarding new GPU models, potentially featuring advancements like GDDR7 memory, which could boost performance in various applications.

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Super Mari-owned: Startling Nintendo-based vulnerability discovered in Ubuntu

Network World

NSF files, when played, use the host system’s hardware to create a virtualized version of the NES’ old 6502 processor and sound hardware in real time. The vulnerability is the result of a flaw in an audio decoder called libgstnsf.so, which allows gstreamer Version 0.10 to play the NSF files that the NES uses for music.

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What’s left of Magic Leap?

The Verge

The company had raised over $2 billion by promising incredible hardware that would open up a new artistic medium — the first plausible avatar for the long-held dream of mixed reality. Magic Leap’s unique hardware was its original draw, but the Magic Leap One experience ended up feeling a lot like the HoloLens.

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Microsoft to permanently close physical retail locations; will incur pre-tax charge of $450M

GeekWire

. “We will make our digital storefronts the best place to learn, buy, and receive support across software and hardware,” Porter wrote. “Today we offer tools including virtual customer support from our trusted experts, online tutorial videos, virtual workshops with tips and much more.

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Technology Short Take 152

Scott Lowe

Servers/Hardware. William Lam takes a look at some potentially interesting homelab hardware. This workshop on using Graviton2 on AWS is pretty neat. Virtualization. (Seriously.). The Eclectic Light Company is back with an article on how the M1’s efficiency (E) cores win.

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Innovate What’s Next: How Living Labs Brings Ideas to Life

CIO Business Intelligence

For example, Infosys and AWS built a joint strategy for quantum computing applications on circuit simulators and quantum hardware technologies using Amazon Braket. Infosys brings expertise to conduct hackathons, ideation workshops, and murmuration campaigns in customer organizations to generate ideas from a grassroots level.

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Going, going … goniometer! First Mode delivers measuring gizmo for Mars mission

GeekWire

The 3-foot-wide contraption that was built in First Mode’s Seattle workshop looks like something from a science-fiction movie, complete with spinning cogwheels and a flashing light beam — and it really does have an out-of-this-world purpose: helping scientists interpret readings from Mars. GeekWire Photo / Alan Boyle).