Researchers At CERN Transport Antiprotons By Truck In World-First Experiment An anonymous reader quotes a report from Physics World: Researchers at the CERN particle-physics lab have successfully transported antiprotons in a lorry across the lab's main site. The feat, the first of its kind, follows a similar test with protons in 2024. CERN says the achievement is "a huge leap" towards being able to transport antimatter between labs across Europe. [...] To do so, in 2020 the BASE team began developing a device, known as BASE-STEP (for Baryon-Antibaryon Symmetry Experimen… Apple Can Create Smaller On-Device AI Models From Google's Gemini Apple reportedly has full access to customize Google's Gemini model, allowing it to distill smaller on-device AI models for Siri and other features that can run locally without an internet connection. MacRumors reports: The Information explains that Apple can ask the main Gemini model to perform a series of tasks that provide high-quality results, with a rundown of the reasoning process. Apple can feed the answers and reasoning information that it gets from Gemini to train smaller, cheaper mode… ByteDance’s new AI video generation model, Dreamina Seedance 2.0, comes to CapCut The new model in CapCut will have built-in protections for making video from real faces or unauthorized intellectual property. This Groundbreaking Omega Watch’s Accuracy Is Calibrated Using Sound Thanks to a novel way of testing precision using acoustics, the Constellation Observatory is the first watch with no seconds hand to achieve Master Chronometer status. Tina Turner's name, image, likeness and most music catalog rights acquired by Pophouse Pophouse Entertainment Group has acquired Tina Turner's name, image and likeness rights as well as the majority of her music catalog rights from music company BMG Social media giants Meta, YouTube found liable in landmark addiction case Meta and YouTube were found liable by a Los Angeles jury for designing addictive apps that harmed minors, awarding $6 million in damages. The landmark verdict could trigger a wave of lawsuits against social media companies who plan to appeal. Anker’s 2K webcam for video calls is just $48 right now (20% off) Amazon Big Spring Sale Anker PowerConf C200 Webcam View Deal Crystal-clear video calls and streams don’t have to cost a fortune. Right now, the Anker PowerConf C200 is down to $48 on Amazon (was $60) with the Big Spring Sale event going on. This compact webcam can be placed on top of your laptop or your monitor, so it fits into whatever workstation setup you have. You can use it to capture videos… SEMICON China opens with focus on AI chips and advanced packaging SEMICON China 2026 opened on March 25 in Shanghai, as the global semiconductor industry enters a new expansion cycle fueled by the rapid rise of artificial intelligence. |
Databricks pitches Lakewatch as a cheaper SIEM — but is it really? Databricks has previewed a new open agentic Security Information and Event Management software (SIEM) named Lakewatch that signals its first deliberate step beyond data warehousing into security analytics. The data warehouse-provider is pitching Lakewatch as a lower-cost alternative to traditional security tools, arguing that consolidating security analytics into its data platform can reduce over… Swift 6.3 boosts C interoperability, Android SDK Swift 6.3, the latest release of the Apple-driven language for multiple platforms, offers more flexible C interoperability and improvements for cross-platform build tools. The official SDK for Android mobile application development also is featured. Announced March 24 , Swift 6.3 can be accessed at swift.org . For C interoperability, Version 6.3 debuts the @c attribute for exposing Swift function… Creator of AI actor Tilly Norwood says she received death threats over project Eline van der Velden says she developed her ‘digital twin’ to provoke discussion but backlash from some has been worse than expected The creator of the AI actor Tilly Norwood has said she received death threats after a global backlash against the project, and said she developed it to “provoke thoughts and discussion” about the impact of AI in the entertainment world. Eline van der Velden caused a… Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference returns the week of June 8 Apple today announced it will host its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) online from June 8-12. Is TSA PreCheck Only For US Citizens? TSA Precheck is a great program that allows you to fast-track airport security. Here's everything you need to know about who is eligible for it. The optical imperative and Nokia’s vision to close the AI gap While all eyes were on Nvidia GTC last week, there was another event happening with implications for the evolution of AI. The Optical Fiber Communications (OFC) conference took place in Los Angeles and addressed the desperate hunt for more capacity. For years, the networking industry has operated on a comfortable four-year innovation cycle. But as generative AI transitions from a boardroom initia… U.S. Accuses NewYork-Presbyterian of Reaching Deals That Kept Costs High The Justice Department sued the large New York health system, saying it restricted insurance companies from offering patients cheaper options. Why value-based pricing is inevitable As AI drives real outcomes, software pricing must move beyond seats and charge for the business value delivered. Testing Font Scaling For Accessibility With Figma Variables Accessibility works best when it blends into everyday design workflows. The goal isn’t a big transformation, but simple work processes that fit naturally into a team’s routine. With Figma variables, testing font size increases becomes part of the design flow itself, making accessibility feel almost inevitable rather than optional. Commentary: Sora's demise doesn't mean the AI bubble is bursting anytime soon The end of Sora is not the first domino or the bursting of the AI bubble. But it does make clear that AI isn't magic, nor are those who are making and marketing it infallible. Wikipedia bans AI-generated articles Wikipedia will no longer allow editors to write or rewrite articles using AI. The update, which was added to Wikipedia's guidelines late last week, cites the tendency for AI-written articles to violate "several of Wikipedia's core content policies" as the reason for the ban. The change applies to the English version of Wikipedia and will […] |
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