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Is distributed computing dying, or just fading into the background?

There seems to be much less excitement about distributed computing these days. Enlarge / This image has a warm, nostalgic feel for many of us. (credit: SETI Institute) Distributed computing erupted onto the scene in 199.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaJul 11th, 2023

Artificial intelligence could help make quantum computers a reality

Could artificial intelligence help overcome one of quantum computing's biggest roadblocks?.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

New infosec products of the week: July 12, 2024

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from AttackIQ, IT-Harvest, Pentera, Prompt Security, and Quantum Xchange. AttackIQ Mission Control simplifies security testing for distributed teams AttackIQ Miss.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

DVDs are dying right as streaming has made them appealing again

You don't know what you've got till it's gone. Enlarge / A Redbox movie rental kiosk stands outside a CVS store. (credit: Getty) Since 2004, red DVD rental kiosks posted near entrances of grocery stores and the like tem.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Study elucidates taxonomy and habit evolution of Ainsliaea genus

As the largest genus in the subfamily Pertyoideae of the sunflower family (Asteraceae), Ainsliaea is widely distributed in East Asia and the Himalayas, playing a key role in various plant communities with significant ecological and scientific importa.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

New multimode coupler design advances scalable quantum computing

Implementing a fault-tolerant quantum processor requires coupling qubits to generate entanglement. Superconducting qubits are a promising platform for quantum information processing, but scaling up to a full-scale quantum computer necessitates interc.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Tim Cook talks Apple Vision Pro as spatial computing goes down under

After launching in the United States in February, Apple Vision Pro is now making its way around the world for international customers. As part of the marketing push, Apple CEO Tim Cook spoke with EFTM’s Trevor Long for an exclusive interview. m.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Keen to be sustainable after dying? Earth to earth, cradle to compost

Despite expanding legislation and increasing popularity, sustainable death care options are still relatively unknown......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 9th, 2024

Are lightning bugs a threatened species? No one knows

They glow like fading stars and have made memories of shimmering summertime backyards for generations......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 8th, 2024

Engineers develop advanced optical computing method for multiplexed data processing and encryption

Engineers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have unveiled a major advancement in optical computing technology that promises to enhance data processing and encryption. The work is published in the journal Laser & Photonics Reviews......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJul 8th, 2024

Novel 2D device for quantum cooling converts heat to voltage at ultra-low temperatures

EPFL engineers have created a device that can efficiently convert heat into electrical voltage at temperatures lower than that of outer space. The innovation could help overcome a significant obstacle to the advancement of quantum computing technolog.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 5th, 2024

High-resolution land surface dataset provides Earth system modeling details

Earth system models (ESMs) help us understand climate and environmental changes. With advances in computing power, ESMs can now be run at kilometer-scale (k-scale) resolutions, capturing very fine details to better predict extreme weather and underst.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 4th, 2024

Jony Ive talks about the joy & pain of working for Apple; shares seven songs

The Life in Seven Songs podcast has been named by Apple as a top new show, and the latest episode sees the company’s former design chief Jony Ive talk about his background, and the joy and pain of working for the company … more….....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Pixel 6 phones are dying after being factory reset

It appears that Google’s Pixel 6 phones are bricking after users perform a factory reset and it is unclear why that is happening. The post Pixel 6 phones are dying after being factory reset appeared first on Phandroid. It is quite rare t.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Future Apple Vision: What to expect from Apple"s next headsets

Apple's follow-up to the Apple Vision Pro could improve upon an already pretty solid design. Here's what's been rumored about Apple's continued pushes into Spatial Computing.An Apple Vision Pro at an Apple StoreSince the launch of the Apple Vision Pr.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

NASA selects SpaceX to launch a gamma-ray telescope into an unusual orbit

The Falcon 9 rocket is pretty much the only rocket available to launch this mission. Enlarge / Artist's illustration of the COSI spacecraft. (credit: Northrop Grumman/European Southern Observatory (background image)) A s.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Scientists achieve first intercity quantum key distribution with deterministic single-photon source

Conventional encryption methods rely on complex mathematical algorithms and the limits of current computing power. However, with the rise of quantum computers, these methods are becoming increasingly vulnerable, necessitating quantum key distribution.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Genetic algorithm enables precise design of phononic crystals

The advent of quantum computers promises to revolutionize computing by solving complex problems exponentially more rapidly than classical computers. However, today's quantum computers face challenges such as maintaining stability and transporting qua.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

New possibilities for reservoir computing with topological magnetic and ferroelectric systems

Speech recognition, weather forecasts, smart home applications: Artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things are enhancing our everyday lives. Systems based on reservoir computing are a very promising new field......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

How to watch Nvidia’s Computex 2024 keynote — and what to expect

Nvidia's Computex 2024 keynote address about AI and the future of computing is just around the corner. Here's how to watch......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 2nd, 2024

25 years ago, Apple introduced a Mac that changed everything

Apple’s Power Mac G3 Blue and White edition is 25 years old today. Here’s how it changed Apple -- and the entire computing world -- in a truly big way......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024