Schrödinger’s cat is alive and dead at the same time. Ironically enough, so is quantum computing. -
Nvidia will build accelerated quantum computing research center
Nvidia said it is building a Boston-based research center to provide cutting-edge technologies to advance quantum computing.VentureBeat - Mar. 18 -
Why startups and tech giants are racing to build a practical quantum computer
Amazon, IBM, Google, Intel and Microsoft are all working on quantum technology. Governments around the world have also invested over $55 billion in the tech.CNBC - 4d -
The Quantum Apocalypse Is Coming. Be Very Afraid
What happens when quantum computers can finally crack encryption and break into the world’s best-kept secrets? It’s called Q-Day—the worst holiday maybe ever.Wired - 1d -
Nvidia CEO Huang says he was wrong about timeline for quantum, surprised his comments hurt stocks
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admitted at his company's "Quantum Day" that his prior comments about quantum computing came out wrong.CNBC - 5d -
Google quantum exec says tech is '5 years out from a real breakout'
Julian Kelly, Google Quantum AI's director of hardware, told CNBC quantum computers may only be about five years from a breakthrough.CNBC - 6h -
How Microsoft's quantum breakthrough could solve the world's biggest problems
Microsoft has unveiled a new quantum computing chip, claiming it created an entirely new state of matter to make it possible. Experts say the technology could revolutionize problem-solving, from ...CBS News - Mar. 13 -
How to Get Computers—Before Computers Get You
If you don’t understand how digital tech is changing, you’ll be swallowed by it. From post-quantum algorithms and thermodynamic hardware to open source architectures and apocalypse-proof ...Wired - 1d -
UK cyber security watchdog warns on future risk of quantum computer hacking
National Cyber Security Centre urges businesses to migrate to stronger encryption methods by 2035Financial Times - 6d -
Jacobs selected to deliver utility-scale quantum computer facility in Australia
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Nvidia CEO says he was wrong about timeline for quantum, surprised his comments hurt stocks
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on Thursday walked back comments he made in January, when he cast doubt on whether useful quantum computers would hit the market in the next 15 years.NBC News - 4d -
Nvidia's CEO sought to help the quantum companies and ended up causing another sell-off in the stocks
Several quantum stocks ended Thursday in the red.CNBC - 4d -
Companies Might Soon Have to Tell You When Their Products Will Die
If everything’s computer, it would be nice to know how long computer last.Wired - Mar. 13 -
‘They have no one to follow’: how migrating birds use quantum mechanics to navigate
Evidence is mounting to explain how birds use the Earth’s magnetic field to help fly thousands of miles with unerring accuracy – a discovery that may help advance quantum technology. To the ...The Guardian - 2d -
Ex-U-M assistant charged with computer hacking
A former NFL and University of Michigan assistant football coach hacked into the computer accounts of thousands of college athletes seeking intimate photos and videos, according to an indictment ...ESPN - 5d -
Market logic can’t compute the true impact of US foreign aid
Unlike commercial enterprises, where success is measured through profit and loss, development work involves long-term structural change, often in volatile environments.The Hill - 12h -
Human Computer raises $5.7M in seed funding to build indie portfolio
Indie studio Human Computer raises $5.7M in funding to build its games, which take place in a shared universe.VentureBeat - Mar. 13 -
Nvidia Blackwell accelerates computer-aided engineering software by 50X
Nvidia announced that Nvidia Blackwell hardware will accelerate by 50 times the big computer-aided software engineering firms' software for digital twins.VentureBeat - Mar. 18 -
SoftBank expands its AI footprint with $6.5 billion purchase of Ampere Computing
SoftBank Group Corp. announced late Wednesday it is acquiring semiconductor designer Ampere Computing in a $6.5 billion deal that will expand its investments in AI infrastructure.MarketWatch - 6d -
GPUs go biological: BBB unveils Bionode, lab-grown, living neuron compute for AI applications
BBB is already working with ethicists and regulatory experts to ensure its technology is developed responsibly.VentureBeat - Mar. 18 -
Beyond transformers: Nvidia’s MambaVision aims to unlock faster, cheaper enterprise computer vision
Nvidia is updating its computer vision models with new versions of MambaVision that combine the best of Mamba and transformers to improve efficiency.VentureBeat - 7h -
‘Computer Freaks’ Is Back With an All New Season
Season two takes listeners to the Wild West of the World Wide Web in the 1990s, when e-commerce was booming.Inc. - Mar. 13 -
How to Create a Recovery USB Drive to Fix Your Computer
This emergency first aid kit will be ready to rescue your Mac or Windows machine when disaster strikes.Wired - Mar. 7 -
‘A computer’s joke, on us’: writers respond to the short story written by AI
Sam Altman, the OpenAI boss, has declared its new model ‘good at creative writing’. We asked writers including Tracy Chevalier, Kamila Shamsie and David Baddiel if they agree. This week has seen ...The Guardian - Mar. 14 -
Synchron’s Brain-Computer Interface Now Has Nvidia’s AI
The company has partnered with Nvidia to develop “cognitive AI,” which it says will allow people with severe physical disabilities to have more natural interactions with the world around them.Wired - 6d -
AI weather forecast project eyes access through desktop computers
Aardvark prediction model developers hope system will ‘democratise’ the powerful technology for developing nationsFinancial Times - 5d -
Hot New Thermodynamic Chips Could Trump Classical Computers
Guillaume Verdon is building a new kind of chip to accelerate AI. His alter ego wants to accelerate humanity itself.Wired - 1d -
Alibaba’s new open source model QwQ-32B matches DeepSeek-R1 with way smaller compute requirements
While DeepSeek-R1 operates with 671 billion parameters, QwQ-32B achieves comparable performance with a much smaller footprint.VentureBeat - Mar. 5 -
Computer owners duped in antivirus scam to get over $25M: What to know about payments
More than $25 million in payments will go out this week to customers who were tricked into paying for fraudulent tech support offered by two companies.The Hill - Mar. 11 -
Richmond vs. Davidson prediction, odds, time: 2025 Atlantic 10 Tournament picks from proven computer model
SportsLine's model simulated Davidson Wildcats vs. Richmond Spiders in the 2025 A-10 Conference Tournament first-round matchup on Wednesday 10,000 timesCBS Sports - Mar. 12 -
Akron vs. Bowling Green odds, prediction, line: 2025 MAC Tournament picks, best bets from computer model
SportsLine's model just revealed its college basketball picks for the Bowling Green Falcons vs. Akron Zips in the 2025 MAC Tournament quarterfinals on Thursday morningCBS Sports - Mar. 13 -
St. Bonaventure vs. Duquesne prediction, odds: Atlantic 10 Tournament picks, March 13 bets by computer model
SportsLine's model simulated Duquesne vs. St. Bonaventure in the 2025 A-10 Conference Tournament second-round game on Thursday 10,000 timesCBS Sports - Mar. 13 -
New technique helps LLMs rein in CoT lengths, optimizing reasoning without exploding compute costs
Carnegie Mellon University researchers propose a new LLM training technique that gives developers more control over chain-of-thought length.VentureBeat - Mar. 13 -
Elon Musk discovers ‘magic money computers,’ or how the U.S. financial system actually works
Elon Musk, the chief executive of Tesla and SpaceX and the brainchild behind the Department of Government Efficiency, went onto Sen. Ted Cruz’s podcast to discuss what he’s learned in Washington.MarketWatch - Mar. 18 -
Nvidia's Jensen Huang on why DeepSeek's new model will need ‘100 times more computing’
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang spoke with CNBC's Jim Cramer about DeepSeek's new AI model.CNBC - 6d -
Madrid plans to limit computer and tablet use in primary schools to two hours a week
Teachers will be banned from setting homework involving screens in effort to tackle ‘risks’ of intensive use of IT at young age. The regional government of Madrid has unveiled plans to limit the ...The Guardian - 5d -
Baylor vs. Mississippi State odds, March Madness predictions: 2025 NCAA Tournament picks from proven computer
The SportsLine Projection Model has revealed its Baylor Bears vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs picks for the first round of the 2025 NCAA Tournament on FridayCBS Sports - 4d -
Ex-Ravens and Michigan assistant pleads not guilty in computer crimes case, sued by former athletes
A pair of former Michigan athletes sued Matt Weiss and the university after Weiss allegedly accessed thousands of college athletes’ “intimate digital photographs and videos.”Yahoo Sports - 1d -
2025 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Sleepers, breakouts, busts via computer that predicted Rutschman's struggles
SportsLine simulated the entire MLB season 10,000 times and identified 2025 Fantasy baseball sleepers, breakout and bustsCBS Sports - 15h -
Tom Savage: I am more nervous about doing the haka than playing Super Rugby
Tom Savage is trying to explain a career trajectory that resembles something close to the 1990s TV Show Quantum Leap where the main character, Sam Beckett, starts each episode occupying a ...Yahoo Sports - 12h
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