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Apple Studio Display XDR Review: It Looks So Good, I Wish It Were an iMac
Gizmodo.com

Apple's replacement for the Pro Display XDR offers an amazing sound stage and still costs an enormous sum. more…

Nvidia DLSS 5 critics have the tech "completely wrong", CEO Jensen Huang insists, arguing it's somehow "very different than generative AI"
Rock Paper Shotgun

As you're probably aware, Nvidia unveiled DLSS 5 earlier this week, showing off the tech via a slideshow of game characters' face being transformed by its neural rendering into the sort of unnervingly yassified visages you get in dodgy internet ads nowadays. … more…

Don’t know your FSR Diamonds from your DirectStorages? Here’s what all that Project Helix tech-speak actually means
Rock Paper Shotgun

A man with a gun stands above the crowd at GDC, the barrel levelled at the words "Next Gen Raytracing Performance & Capabilities." Alas, he is not here to shoot the technojargon out of existence, nor to ballistically punish the unforgivably inappropriate use … more…

Spotify's Windows 11 app gets a new quality feature FIRST, and high-end audio fans are going to love it
Windows Central

Spotify has launched Exclusive Mode, a new "bit perfect" quality setting first on Windows, for fans of the best-sounding music to get the best from their tunes. more…

Microsoft's "most significant change to the Windows keyboard" in 30 years gets a slap in the face from a daring developer
Windows Central

Windows 11 Copilot+ PCs ship with a dedicated Copilot key. This free app restores the lost Ctrl key and fixes Microsoft’s controversial change. more…

The PS3 used to have a feature Sony would never allow today
MakeUseOf

Your $599 purchase could have been turned into a Linux computer... and it still, technically, can be! more…

Musk makes the Macrohard joke again
Theregister.com

The idea being that fleets of AI agents could emulate the 'function of entire companies' Elon Musk wheeled out his "Macrohard" dad joke again in the form of a supposed fleet of "Digital Optimus" agents that he claims would be capable of "emulating the functio… more…

Boffins hook fly brain map to virtual body, which starts looking for sugar
Theregister.com

Early demo hints at a future sci-fi writers warned us about San Francisco startup Eon Systems claims that it has created the first digital simulation of a fruit fly brain that can control a virtual body and produce recognizable behaviors.… more…

Security researchers broke into a MediaTek-powered Nothing phone in just 45 seconds
Android Authority

Security researchers cracked a MediaTek-powered Nothing CMF Phone 1 in 45 seconds, exposing a vulnerability that potentially affects millions of Android phones. more…

9 cheap or free ways to make your old PC run faster
PCWorld

There’s a reason that unboxing videos and the phrase “new car smell” are firmly ensconced in the zeitgeist. New stuff is exciting! New stuff is (theoretically) better! New stuff is just plain cool. But new stuff also costs an arm and a leg—at least if yo… more…

Nvidia responds to widespread criticism of DLSS 5 by telling us we're all "completely wrong"
Eurogamer.net

Nvidia has responded to the widespread criticism of its new tech known as DLSS 5, which it says will "[bridge] the divide between rendering and reality", but from what we have seen so far mostly appears to layer a gaudy AI filter over a game's original work. … more…

Tiny NASA Spacecraft Delivers Exoplanet Mission’s First Images
NASA

With the first images from the spacecraft now in hand, the team behind NASA’s Star-Planet Activity Research CubeSat, or SPARCS, is ready to begin charting the energetic lives of the galaxy’s most common stars to help answer one of humanity’s most profound que… more…

Qualcomm reveals its super-powered Raspberry Pi competitor, promising AI power which will be 'enabling systems that don’t just interpret the world — they interact with it'
TechRadar

Arduino VENTUNO Q delivers offline AI, robotics control, and vision systems on a single board with local computation capabilities. more…

Creality Sermoon P1 3D Scanner review: 3D scanning on the go
Tom's Hardware UK

The Creality Sermoon P1 is a standalone 3D scanner that allows users to go through the entire scanning workflow without having to touch a computer. The 22 crossed laser line mode is surprisingly fast, and the single laser line mode was able to scan deep holes… more…

Giving Intelligence a Place to Land
Stevepavlina.com

In recent months, perhaps for the better part of a year, I’ve been supremely interested in intelligence. My current best understanding tells me that intelligence needs a proper place to land – a place of order, structure, and constraints. Intelligence without… more…

Brain Implants Let Paralyzed People Type With Thought Alone—Nearly as Fast as Smartphone Users
Singularity Hub

As they imagine typing, implants translate brain signals into keystrokes on a standard digital keyboard. The post Brain Implants Let Paralyzed People Type With Thought Alone—Nearly as Fast as Smartphone Users appeared first on SingularityHub. more…

The iPhone 17e, now a solid budget phone with minimal compromise [Review] ★★★★☆
Cult of Mac

The iPhone 17e is a slight upgrade that makes all the difference. Now with MagSafe, it doesn’t have many compromises. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.) more…

The Internet Is Wrong: You Can't Speed Up a Smart TV That's Slow
CNET

Despite what online forums might tell you, including ChatGPT, you can't "speed up" an old TV. more…

Nvidia Teases DLSS 5 and Gamers Aren't Impressed
CNET

The new AI technology is making some big changes to video game graphics that hardly anyone seems to like. more…

In meno di un minuto è stata violata la sicurezza di uno smartphone Android con chip MediaTek
Tuttoandroid.net

Un team ha dimostrato quanto possa essere facile violare la sicurezza di uno smartphone Android dotato di chip MediaTek. L'articolo In meno di un minuto è stata violata la sicurezza di uno smartphone Android con chip MediaTek proviene da TuttoAndroid. more…

NVIDIA RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell launches on Cisco Secure AI Factory with NVIDIA
Cisco.com

Cisco is expanding Secure AI Factory with NVIDIA with support for the NVIDIA RTX PRO™ 4500 Blackwell Server Edition GPU across Cisco UCS and Unified Edge portfolios, providing high-density acceleration for enterprise AI inference, vision pipelines, and data p… more…

Rebuilding The Foundation: Why AI Infrastructure Needs To Change
Cisco.com

AI workloads demand new infrastructure. Key focus areas include 102.4Tbps networking, co-packaged optics, scale-across, optimized storage, and robust security. more…

Cisco gives its Secure AI Factory with NVIDIA a secure multi-agent edge up
Cisco.com

Cisco is extending the Secure AI Factory from the core to the edge, providing a unified architecture that powers and secures partner-driven multi-agent deployments across the entire enterprise. By integrating Cisco AI PODs, Unified Edge, and AI Defense, we ar… more…

AI vs. Machine Learning: Understanding the Differences and Real-World Applications
Databricks.com

Discover the key differences between artificial intelligence and machine learning, explore real-world applications, and learn how to get started with AI and ML technologies. more…

AI was supposed to kill off consultants. It’s not happening, Capgemini’s strategy chief says
Fortune

Boards are still more willing to listen to advice from McKinsey than ChatGPT and want Capgemini to implement AI agents more…

Setting Up IBM Storage Scale with NVIDIA Base Command Manager
Ibm.com

This comprehensive technical reference provides system administrators and system programmers with detailed guidance for deploying and managing IBM Storage Scale storage clusters in environments orchestrated by NVIDIA Base Command Manager (BCM). The document a… more…

How has Sony’s PXW-Z300 taken the lead in news and documentary shooting?
Provideocoalition.com

Over the past few years, technological advancements have progressed at an accelerated rate, with computer systems, tools, and software experiencing continuous exponential improvements over the course of mere months. Generative AI –inclusive of visual content–… more…

Nvidia’s Nemotron Super 3 model for agentic systems launches with five-times higher throughput
SiliconANGLE News

With so much talk about its upcoming Vera Rubin graphics processing units, it’s easy to forget that Nvidia Corp. doesn’t just supply the hardware for artificial intelligence. It also develops its own series of AI models, and today it announced the availabilit… more…

Nvidia reinvents the CPU for the age of agentic AI
SiliconANGLE News

For a while, it was thought that generic central processing units had little role to play in the artificial intelligence revolution, but Nvidia Corp. begs to differ. At its GTC 2026 developer conference today, it announced the all-new Vera CPU, said to be the… more…

Nvidia ups the stakes for AI infra with turbocharged Vera Rubin platform launch
SiliconANGLE News

Nvidia Corp. is throwing down the gauntlet to the rest of the artificial intelligence chip industry with the launch of its next-generation Vera Rubin platform. Announced at GTC 2026 today, it consists of no less than seven new ships designed to power what Chi… more…

Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 Review: Big Workstation Capability in a 14-Inch Design
Storagereview.com

Lenovo designed the ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 for engineers, educators, and creative professionals who need to handle heavy workloads while staying highly portable. Equipped with the Intel Core Ultra 7 265H, this mobile workstation features a dedicated NPU (Neural … more…

Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 Review: RTX PRO 2000 Benchmarked in a 4.6 lb Workstation
Storagereview.com

The ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 is positioned as a versatile, mid-tier powerhouse in Lenovo’s workstation lineup, bridging the gap between the ultra-portable P1 and the desktop-replacement P16. Built for engineers, data scientists, and power users who prioritize sust… more…

Dell Precision 7875 Review: Threadripper PRO 9995WX Meets Dual RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell GPUs
Storagereview.com

Following our most recent review of the Dell Precision 7875 tower workstation, which explored its 96-core AMD Threadripper PRO foundation, expansive memory and storage support, and dual professional GPUs, this updated review focuses on the latest iteration of… more…

Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 Review: RTX PRO 5000 Power in a True Workstation Laptop
Storagereview.com

Lenovo’s ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 is a high-end mobile workstation built around Intel’s Core Ultra 9 275HX and NVIDIA’s RTX PRO 5000, paired with a 16-inch 3200 x 2000 Tandem OLED touchscreen. It is a 5.6-pound workstation-replacement system built for users who rel… more…

Lenovo ThinkPad P16s Gen 4 Review: RTX PRO 500 GPU With a CPU That Punches Above Its Tier
Storagereview.com

Lenovo engineered the ThinkPad P16s Gen 4 for professionals who demand workstation-class reliability in a highly mobile form factor. Consequently, this device bridges the gap between a traditional laptop and a heavy-duty desk-bound machine. Powered by the lat… more…

Build DeepSeek-V3: Multi-Head Latent Attention (MLA) Architecture
Pyimagesearch.com

Table of Contents Build DeepSeek-V3: Multi-Head Latent Attention (MLA) Architecture The KV Cache Memory Problem in DeepSeek-V3 Multi-Head Latent Attention (MLA): KV Cache Compression with Low-Rank Projections Query Compression and Rotary Positional Embeddings… more…

Who Will Remember Us When The Servers Go Dark?
Newdesigncongress.org

via https://post.lurk.org/@shibacomputer/116212328257230121 via @dalias@hachyderm.io boost of https://furry.engineer/@talisyn/116216311303828038 cf. _ via https://chaos.social/@catileptic/116215493389731086 and https://mastodon.social/@gusseting/116216442915… more…

Geely Expands Strategic Partnership with NVIDIA Across Physical, Enterprise, and Industrial AI
GlobeNewswire

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Geely Auto Group today announced it is expanding its strategic partnership with NVIDIA. Moving beyond traditional hardware supply, the companies are collaborating across three core dimensions: Physical AI f… more…

Embedded AI Market Accelerates with Advancements in Semiconductor Design and Edge-Based AI Deployment, Valued at USD 42.3 billion by 2033
GlobeNewswire

Embedded AI Market to create USD 28.5 billion of Absolute Dollar Opportunities in between 2026 and 2033... more…

Data Center Accelerator Market Set to Reach $145.8 Billion by 2032 Fueled by AI and HPC Demand: Emerging Opportunities, Market Dynamics, Competitive Landscape Analysis
GlobeNewswire

Dublin, March 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Data Center Accelerator Market - Global Forecast 2026-2032" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. more…

Jensen Huang says Nvidia will generate $1 trillion revenue through 2027 with AI chips — Key highlights from GTC 2026
Livemint

Jensen Huang also revealed the Nvidia Groq 3 Language Processing Unit, or LPU. This is the first chip from the startup that Nvidia mostly acquired in a $20 billion asset purchase in December last year. more…

Fine-tuning NVIDIA Nemotron Speech ASR on Amazon EC2 for domain adaptation
Amazon.com

In this post, we explore how to fine-tune a leaderboard-topping, NVIDIA Nemotron Speech Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) model; Parakeet TDT 0.6B V2. Using synthetic speech data to achieve superior transcription results for specialised applications, we'll w… more…

With Nvidia Groq 3, the Era of AI Inference Is (Probably) Here
Ieee.org

This week, over 30,000 people are descending upon San Jose, Calif., to attend Nvidia GTC, the so-called Superbowl of AI—a nickname that may or may not have been coined by Nvidia. At the main event Jensen Huang, Nvidia CEO, took the stage to announce (among ot… more…

SuperMicro takes on server leaders as AMD pushes on-premise AI
ComputerWeekly.com

Lenovo and HPE pushed down as SuperMicro sees 134% AI growth, while AMD pushes on-premise Agent Computer more…

Is the AI memory shortage stifling enterprise adoption?
Techtarget.com

Enterprises bought up computer memory to fuel AI adoption. Now, amid a memory shortage, analysts share insights on what this means for enterprise AI adoption and what's next. more…

Nvidia expands Vera Rubin platform, details Groq integration
ComputerWeekly.com

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang talks up efforts by the AI technology giant to pave the way for self-evolving, multi-agent systems with the integration of Groq LPUs and a software stack for the OpenClaw agent platform more…

CES 2026: Connected vehicles accelerate the pace of AI
ComputerWeekly.com

In a round-up of this year’s CES, we look at the rise of connected vehicles, robotics and artificial intelligence, with prototypes evolving into real deployments more…

SLM vs. LLM: Rightsize data architecture to optimize AI use
Techtarget.com

It doesn't need to be a binary choice. Enterprises are warming up to smaller AI models to meet compliance and cost needs while reserving large models for complex jobs. more…

An artificial intelligence-powered digital pathology platform to support large-scale deworming programs against soil-transmitted helminthiasis and intestinal schistosomiasis in resource-limited settings
Plos.org

Author summary Intestine- and blood-dwelling parasitic afflict over a billion people in low-resource countries, yet diagnosis often depends on labour-intensive manual microscopy performed by trained technicians. We developed a portable, artificial intelligenc… more…

MacBook Pro with M5 Max Review: This Is Better Than Your Desktop
PetaPixel

Since it introduced its own silicon, it feels like every time we review an Apple computer, we make some grandiose statement about how much better it is than before, or how it's the best. That much praise can make it hard to express the meaning of this achieve… more…

Lithium battery fault diagnosis by integrating improved EMD decomposition algorithm and 2DCNN
Plos.org

With the development of science and technology, lithium batteries, as important energy storage devices, have become a research hotspot for fault diagnosis. In response to the shortcomings of traditional fault diagnosis techniques in processing complex signals… more…

SegMan-based dual-prior network with boundary-augmented hybrid attention for robust skin lesion segmentation
Plos.org

Skin lesion segmentation is a crucial component of dermoscopic computer-aided diagnosis, yet challenges such as boundary ambiguity, morphological diversity, and noise interference under complex imaging conditions still limit the accuracy and robustness of exi… more…

AI Offline Music Generator 2.0.5
Rlsbb.to

Description: Create incredible, royalty-free music instantly on your own PC—no internet required! AI Offline Music Generator is a powerful, fully localized desktop application that transforms your text descriptions into high-quality audio tracks. Powered by a… more…

Why my new M4 iPad Air is such a meaningful upgrade [Review]
Cult of Mac

Our M4 iPad Air review shows how the midrange tablet can be a very worthwhile upgrade for many users, especially when bumping up screen size. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.) more…

Nvidia, T-Mobile share AI-RAN vision
TelecomTV

Nvidia’s annual GTC event is underway The GPU developer, T-Mobile US and Nokia are using AI-RAN tech for the deployment of vision AI agents that ‘understand th… more…

Elon Musk Announces Tesla Terafab AI Chip Launch Amid xAI Rebuild and SpaceX IPO Buzz
Ibtimes.com.au

Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur leading Tesla, SpaceX, xAI and other ventures, announced Saturday that Tesla's ambitious Terafab project — a massive facility for manufacturing artificial intelligence chips — will launch in seven days, marking a bold s… more…

What Is CAP Theorem in Distributed Systems and How Does It Work?
C-sharpcorner.com

Explore CAP Theorem: Consistency, Availability, Partition Tolerance. Understand trade-offs in distributed systems for scalable cloud & high-performance apps. more…

New Data Centers Will Be Powered by Human Brain Cells
Futurism

You've heard of hardware. But have you heard of "wetware?" The post New Data Centers Will Be Powered by Human Brain Cells appeared first on Futurism. more…

Using Claude Code with SQL Server and Azure SQL DB
Brentozar.com

Let’s start with a 7-minute demo video – I didn’t edit this down because I want you to be able to see what happens in real time. In this video, I point the desktop version of Claude Code at a Github issue for the First Responder Kit and tell it to do the need… more…

Perplexity wants Mac mini to be your AI project manager — here’s what to know
Cult of Mac

Perplexity Personal Computer software can turn a Mac mini into a personal AI project manager. But should you give it access to your files? (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.) more…

Google And Meta's AI Lease: A Game-Changer In Transforming Intelligence Into A Utility For The Data Economy - Biz Brief
Bizbrief.ie

A significant development in the tech world has emerged as Google and Meta have entered into a groundbreaking agreement to lease access to Google’s custom AI more…

OpenClaw isn't the only Raspberry Pi AI tool—here are 4 others you can try this week
How-To Geek

OpenClaw isn't the only Raspberry Pi AI tool—here are 4 others you can try this weekhowtogeek.com more…

Show HN: AgentBridge – Let AI agents control Classic Mac OS thru a shared folder
Github.com

Article URL: https://github.com/SeanFDZ/agentbridge Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47349598 Points: 1 # Comments: 1 more…

NVIDIA, T-Mobile and Partners Integrate Physical AI Applications on AI-RAN-Ready Infrastructure
Nvidia.com

NVIDIA and T-Mobile today announced they are working with Nokia and a growing ecosystem of developers to bring physical AI applications over distributed edge AI networks. more…