Daemons and Agents could be slowing down your Mac
Hidden background apps may be slowing down your Mac. Here's how to fix that potential impact to your Mac's performance.In any UNIX-based computer system, including macOS, the operating system runs a variety of background processes to perform certain.....»»
Researcher solves nearly 60-year-old game theory dilemma
To understand how driverless vehicles can navigate the complexities of the road, researchers often use game theory—mathematical models representing the way rational agents behave strategically to meet their goals......»»
Singapore offers substantial subsidies to entice TSMC to build 12-inch fab locally
TSMC is reportedly slowing down its new fab project in Germany, due to growing doubts about whether the pure-play foundry will receive adequate EU subsidies in light of the region's financial constraints, energy crisis, and other concerns. At the sam.....»»
Nvidia just fixed a major problem that may have slowed down your CPU
A recent Nvidia graphics driver was slowing down the CPU, but Nvidia was quick to come up with a hotfix. Here's how to get it......»»
Foxconn sees February sales decline
Hon Hai Precision Industry (Foxconn) reported a decline in its February sales due to fewer working days during the Lunar New Year holiday and slowing demand for three of its four major product lines......»»
AI-generated arguments changed minds on controversial hot-button issues, according to study
Suddenly, the world is abuzz with chatter about chatbots. Artificially intelligent agents, like ChatGPT, have shown themselves to be remarkably adept at conversing in a very human-like fashion. Implications stretch from the classroom to Capitol Hill......»»
Apple looks like it"s going to age-restrict AI chat agents
Based on actions it has taken against a BlueMail update, Apple looks like it's going to apply age restrictions on AI chat generators in the App Store.Apple blocks BlueMail over content concernsThe tech giant has delayed App Store approval for an upda.....»»
SpaceX unveils “V2 Mini” Starlink satellites with quadruple the capacity
V2 Mini outperforms first-gen satellites, but full-size V2 must wait for Starship. Enlarge / SpaceX's V2 Mini Starlink satellites. (credit: SpaceX) With Starlink speeds slowing due to a growing capacity crunch, SpaceX sa.....»»
Feral cattle roam New Mexico"s wilderness. Federal agents plan to hunt them from the sky
In the skies above the New Mexico wilderness, federal agents in helicopters this week plan to shoot and kill dozens of feral cattle, which officials say threaten protected lands and the public's safety......»»
Renault expects to dodge slowing economies with revamped models
Renault SA offered an upbeat view of its mainstay market, expecting strong demand in Europe for its overhauled lineup to insulate the carmaker from an economic downturn......»»
The US Air Force successfully tested this AI-controlled jet fighter
The X-62A Variable Stability In-Flight Simulator Test Aircraft is a modified F-16. Enlarge / A joint Department of Defense team executed 12 artificial intelligence, or AI, flight tests in which AI agents piloted the X-62A VISTA t.....»»
OSATs strive to reduce operating costs as orders slow
As fab utilization rates fall due to slowing customer orders, OSATs have implemented cost-cutting measures such as encouraging employees to take leave, according to industry sources......»»
Windows 11 vs. Windows 10: finally time to upgrade?
With Microsoft slowing down support for Windows 10, is it finally time to upgrade to Windows 11? We break down all the differences......»»
Best smartwatch deals: Save on Apple, Samsung, and Fitbit
Smartwatches are the fastest-growing category, and they're not slowing down. With so many models available, you can find smartwatch deals all year round......»»
Virginia legislation aims to prevent direct sales, delivery agents
Virginia's bill language includes a provision that prohibits automakers from unilaterally changing franchise agreements without also getting an agreement from the dealer......»»
Researchers uncover the diversity of viroids and viroid-like agents
A team of researchers from the National Library of Medicine (NLM) and collaborating academic research institutions have developed a computational pipeline to identify and better understand viroids and viroid-like covalently closed circular RNAs (cccR.....»»
Tested: Is Discord really slowing down Nvidia GPUs?
If you're using Discord, be aware that a recent update may have impacted the performance of your Nvidia GPU -- but is it a big deal?.....»»
Real estate agents say they can"t imagine working without ChatGPT now
If you came across a four bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home listed for sale recently on a quiet cul-de-sac in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, you might not think twice about the online listing. It included typical real estate descriptions like "ideal for entertaining".....»»
Alford: Dealers are risk-takers and entrepreneurs — not "robotic agents"
Outgoing NADA Chairman Mike Alford says dealers will never be 'robotic agents of far-off manufacturers.'.....»»
IBM and SAP are cutting thousands of jobs
IBM and SAP are the latest tech companies to slash thousands of jobs, as they reorganize businesses and profits come under pressure from a slowing global economy......»»
Organic chemists develop new catalyst to selectively activate carbon-hydrogen bonds
Substituted aromatics are among the most important building blocks for organic compounds such as drugs, crop-protecting agents, and many materials. The function of the molecules is determined by the spatial arrangement of the different building block.....»»