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November 08, 2024
What if robots learned the same way genAI chatbots do?
MIT researchers are pioneering a new method for robot training that could create an all-purpose robot brain for all robot types.
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IT certifications for cloud architects, data security engineers, and ethical hackers yield the biggest pay boosts
Pay for workers with IT certifications rose as much as $40,000 over last year, as companies seek new skillsets among their current and potential employee base. But certifications for AI skills have been slow to gain traction.
AMD rolls out open-source OLMo LLM, to compete with AI giants
With over 1 billion parameters trained using trillions of tokens on a cluster of AMDâs Instinct GPUs, OLMo aims to challenge Nvidia and Intel in AI accessibility and performance.
UK launches platform to help businesses manage AI risks, build trust
The platform will offer guidance and resources, outlining steps for businesses to conduct impact assessments, evaluate AI systems, and check data for bias.
Mozilla's advocacy arm cuts 30% of staff
The Mozilla Foundation, the nonprofit organization behind the Firefox open-source browser, cut almost a third of its staff as part of a reorganization.
8 ways to boost web browser performance on Windows
Here's how to give Chrome, Edge, Firefox, or any other Windows-based browser an easy tune-up.
Will the Trump victory get Europe off Appleâs back?
The return of Donald Trump to the White House next year could shift the ground under some of the regulatory fights Apple has been battling.
