Hardware
Could Powering AI Use Up As Much Energy As A Country?
Posted in Hardware, Science, Software on 24th Oct, 2023
by Alex Muller
While it's unlikely that AI will be burning through as much power as entire countries anytime soon, its contribution to energy usage could be significant.
This Brain-Like IBM Chip Could Drastically Cut The Cost Of AI
Posted in Business, Hardware, Science, Software on 24th Oct, 2023
by Alex Muller
The brain is an exceptionally powerful computing machine. Scientists have long tried to recreate its inner workings in mechanical minds.
Can German Engineering Solve The Challenges Of Fusion?
Posted in Hardware, Science on 22nd Oct, 2023
by Alex Muller
"I think 20 years is an aggressive but realistic timescale," says Tony Donné, chief executive at EUROfusion, a European consortium of 30 fusion research institutes.
New Nvidia AI Agent, Powered By GPT-4, Can Train Robots
Posted in Hardware, Software on 22nd Oct, 2023
by Alex Muller
Nvidia Research announced today that it has developed a new AI agent, called Eureka, that is powered by OpenAI's GPT-4 and can autonomously teach robots complex skills.
Evtonomy, A Platform Using Artificial Intelligence To Determine The Most Efficient Way To Charge Electric Vehicles.
Posted in Hardware, Interviews, Science, Software on 30th Sep, 2023
by Alex Muller
Professor Sebastian Stein is the co-founder of Evtonomy, a platform that developed an app that learns the preferences of individual electric vehicle drivers to help them find charging points. It can also adapt to show updates such as when a charging station is out of service and provide estimated waiting times.