Collaborate Disseminate
A friend of ours once described computers as “high-speed idiots.” It was true in the 80s, and it appears that even with the recent explosion in AI, all computers have …read more Continue reading Hackaday Links: March 17, 2024
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Researchers have created computer worms with self-propagation capabilities that target GenAI applications.
This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Researchers Test Zero-click Worms that Exploit Generative AI Apps
Continue reading Researchers Test Zero-click Worms that Exploit Generative AI Apps
Now that Google Gemini has entered the arena, how well can it compete against OpenAI’s ChatGPT? Continue reading Google Gemini vs. ChatGPT: Is Gemini Better Than ChatGPT?
A maxim for anyone writing a web page in the mid 1990s was that it was good practice to bring the whole thing (including graphics) in at around 30 kB …read more Continue reading The Gopher Revival Is Upon Us
The MLX framework was released on GitHub amid the generative AI storm. Continue reading Apple Offers Developers MLX Framework for Machine Learning
U.S. authorities today announced criminal charges and financial sanctions against two Russian men accused of stealing nearly $17 million worth of virtual currencies in a series of phishing attacks throughout 2017 and 2018 that spoofed websites for some… Continue reading Two Russians Charged in $17M Cryptocurrency Phishing Spree
A full 60 million U.S. cards were compromised in the past 12 months. While 93 percent of those were EMV chip-enabled, merchants continued to use mag stripes. Continue reading U.S. Chip Cards Are Being Compromised in the Millions
In families with three kids, the middle child always seems to get the short end of the stick. The first child gets all the attention for reaching every milestone first, and the third child will forever be the baby of the family, and the middle child gets lost in-between. Something similar happened with the U.S. manned space program in the 60s. The Mercury program got massive attention when America finally got their efforts safely off the ground, and Apollo naturally seized all the attention by making good on President Kennedy’s promise to land a man on the moon.
In between …read more
Continue reading Radar in Space: The Gemini Rendezvous Radar
The Telemetron generates musical compositions using gyroscopic “chimes.” Continue reading The ‘Telemetron’ Is a Post-Earth Musical Instrument Designed for Zero Gravity
The recent influx of home assistants proves that everything old is new again. If we told you about a life-sized robot that was self-charging, had a map of your home for navigation, and responded to voice commands, you’d assume we were going to point you to a Kickstarter or a new product release. Instead, we will point you to this post about a robot marketed in 1985.
You have to put all this in context. In 1985 the personal computer was practically a solution in search of a problem. Back then it was wildly popular to predict that every home …read more
Continue reading The Robots Were Coming! The Robots Were Coming!