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Gemini 2.0 Flash is dramatically better in both cost and performance for converting large volumes of PDFs for use with AI
There are open source and proprietary solutions to convert PDFs so they can be used by RAG. However, open source solutions require orchestrating multiple specialized machine learning models for ...
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Meta announces technology that uses AI and non-invasive magnetic scanners to predict input text from brainwaves with up to 80% accuracy
advanced machine intelligence (AMI) and using it to drive products and innovations that benefit everyone, has announced two breakthroughs in collaboration with the Basque Cognition, Brain and ...
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We have photographed figures of Noctis and Lightning from the Final Fantasy series, which are detailed down to their weapons.
Figures of Final Fantasy XV's protagonist 'Noctis Lucis Caelum' and Final Fantasy XIII's protagonist 'Lightning' were on display at the Wonder Festival 2025 [Winter] venue, so I took my time to ...
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What does extraterrestrial life look like?
What would real extraterrestrial life look like? Life on Earth is incredibly diverse and lives in some strange and extreme places, with creatures that look everything from sea slugs that look like ...
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Reports that DeepSeek's AI model was successfully jailbroken to extract system prompts
Chinese AI company DeepSeek released the inference model ' DeepSeek-R1 ' under an open source license, which has attracted much attention for its performance equivalent to OpenAI's o1, despite the ...
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Hugging Face is developing an open version of OpenAI's AI agent 'Deep research'
Deep research is an AI agent that can search for information on the Internet and has three main functions: 'content discovery,' 'content integration,' and 'information reasoning.' Deep research ...
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Beavers build a dam that local authorities had been planning for seven years, saving them $1.9 million
The Brdy Mountains are a hilly region stretching for about 60 km southwest of Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, and are one of the largest forested areas in the Czech Republic. A large ...
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ByteDance's AI 'OmniHuman-1' has been released, which can create realistic deep fake videos at a level that is unbelievable
China's ByteDance has announced ' OmniHuman-1,' an AI system that can output realistic videos of people speaking, singing, and moving naturally from a single photo. ByteDance announced OmniHuman ...
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Anti-DeepSeek bipartisan bill 'Ban DeepSeek on Government Devices Act' submitted to the US House of Representatives
On February 6, 2025, members of the U.S. House of Representatives introduced a bill called the Ban DeepSeek on Government Devices Act, which would ban the Chinese chatbot app DeepSeek from being ...
Valveが「Team Fortress 2」のゲームコードをリリース、誰でもTeamFortress 2をベースにしたゲームを構築できるように
Steamを運営するValveが、人気シューティングゲーム「Team Fortress 2(TF2)」のSDKをリリースしました。これにより、TF2をベースにした全く新しいゲームを作ることができるとTF2の開発チームは主張しています。
ソフトウェア開発の遅延はなぜ発生するのかを洗濯機の取り付け作業から学んだエンジニアの話
セキュリティ企業Cosiveの共同設立者兼最高技術責任者のクリス・ホースリー氏が、新居に洗濯機を設置する作業にかかった時間が見積もり時間より大幅に超過してしまった経験を元に、ソフトウェア開発で遅延が発生する理由について考察しています。
好きな人に突然嫌悪感を抱く「蛙化現象」はどんな人に発生しやすいのか？
好きな人が自分に好意を持っていることがわかった瞬間になぜか嫌悪感を抱いたり、あるいは好きな人のちょっとした行動に違和感や嫌悪感を覚えて相手のことが嫌いになったりする現象を、グリム童話の「かえるの王さま」に例えて俗に「蛙化現象(かえるかげんしょう)」と ...