Most websites that we use today generally give you feedback on the passwords that you have created when setting up a new account, rating them either weak or strong. They also advise you to use a mix of upper and lower case letters, along with numbers, to ensure a secure password. However good the advice […]
Researchers outside Google are testing the software that the company uses to add artificial intelligence to many of its products. An artificial intelligence engine that Google uses in many of its products, and that it made freely available last month, is now being used by others to perform some neat tricks, including translating English into […]
Researchers from Google’s AI Lab say a controversial quantum machine that it and NASA have been testing since 2013 resoundingly beat a conventional computer in a series of tests. Google says it has proof that a controversial machine it bought in 2013 really can use quantum physics to work through a type of math that’s […]
Leading computing companies are helping both themselves and others by open-sourcing AI tools Facebook is releasing for free the designs of a powerful new computer server it crafted to put more power behind artificial-intelligence software. Serkan Piantino, an engineering director in Facebook’s AI Research group, says the new servers are twice as fast as those […]
The best human players easily beat the best computer-based Go engines. That looks set to change thanks to a new approach pioneered by Facebook’s artificial intelligence researchers. One of the last bastions of human mastery over computers is the game of Go—the best human players beat the best Go engines with ease. That’s largely because […]
Google beat Microsoft to market with its cloud-based suite of business apps, but the tables have turned and many organizations, particularly large enterprises, are now looking to Microsoft for their cloud needs. As Google and Microsoft battle for enterprise cloud customers, each company’s natural strengths (and weaknesses) become more apparent. Microsoft, for example, is winning […]
Social media giant Facebook is testing a new feature that will allow users to view an updated News Feed and also possibly post comments on Facebook posts even while they have no internet connectivity. That’s right, a full-on offline mode maybe coming to Facebook very soon. According to Facebook, the company is “shipping several changes […]
The Next Big thing? The memristor, a microscopic component that can “remember” electrical states even when turned off. It’s expected to be far cheaper and faster than flash storage. A theoretical concept since 1971, it has now been built in labs and is already starting to revolutionize everything we know about computing, possibly making flash […]
Mobile application development is a challenge, as it requires a reasonable amount of customization to run on diverse platforms, hardware, OS version and browser. Each of the platforms for mobile apps has an integrated development environment which provides tools to allow a developer to write programs, test and deploy applications into the target platform. Mobile […]
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