Cloudflareâs engineering headcount surged 45 percent in the weeks after the company cut 1,100 jobs in May, according to BNP Paribas data drawn from LinkedIn profiles. The finding, first reported by Business Insider, shows Cloudflareâs engineering staff grew from 1,308 to 1,894 even as its total workforce shrank by a fifth. CEO Matthew Prince confirmed [âŠ] This story continues at The Next Web Read more âș
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NASA Administrator Bill Nelson recently expressed concerns over Chinaâs aims in space, and in particular, that China would, in some way, claim ownership over the Moon and stop other countries from exploring it. In an interview with a German newspaper, Nelson cautioned, âWe must be very concerned that China is landing on the Moon and saying: âItâs ours now and you stay out.ââ China immediately denounced the claims as a... Read more âș
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We can model the motions of planets in the Solar System quite accurately using Newtonâs laws of physics. But in the early 1970s, scientists noticed that this didnât work for disc galaxies â stars at their outer edges, far from the gravitational force of all the matter at their center â were moving much faster than Newtonâs theory predicted. This made physicists propose that an invisible substance called âdark matterâ... Read more âș
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This article is part of our series that explores the business of artificial intelligence Since GPT-2, there has been much excitement around the applications of large language models. And in the past few years, weâve seen LLMs used for many exciting tasks, such as writing articles, designing websites, creating images, and even writing code. But as I have argued before, thereâs a wide gap between showing a new technology do... Read more âș
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This article was originally published on Built In by David Ryan Polgar. âMaybe Twitter should be a nonprofit,â said the high-level Trust and Safety employee. We were standing in Twitterâs San Francisco headquarters discussing the companyâs current calamities, namely high levels of hate and harassment and low levels of actual profitability. Rumors were swirling about its possible impending sale. My companion clearly believed that the company was important to the... Read more âș
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This article was originally published on Built In by Alex Zito-Wolf. React JS is a JavaScript framework with 10 years of maturity and a huge community supporting its growth and development. But you shouldnât learn it in 2022. Hereâs why. First, a brief primer: React is currently the most popular front-end framework in the industry. It provides concrete APIs, software design patterns and tooling to help you build web applications... Read more âș
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There are two realities when it comes to artificial intelligence. In one, the futureâs so bright you need to put on welding goggles just to glance at it. AI is a backbone technology thatâs just as necessary for global human operations as electricity and the internet. But in the other reality, winter is coming. An âAI winter,â is a period in which nothing can grow. That means nobodyâs hiring, nobodyâs... Read more âș
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Wimbledon is a unique event in the British sports calendar. While fans of soccer, rugby and cricket follow their teams throughout the year, the countryâs tennis obsession only lasts during the two-week tournament in London. In many cases, spectators donât even know most of the playersâ names. Their main attraction to the championship is a summerâs day indulging in the traditions of a national institution. Wimbledonâs organizers want to turn... Read more âș
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Meta will no longer force you to login with a Facebook account when you use your VR headsets. Starting from August, Zuckâs introducing a new Meta account (which wonât be linked to Facebook) for both new and existing users. And if youâve been logging into your VR device with an Oculus account, youâll also have to ditch it after January 1, 2023. Credit: Meta The company stressed that the Meta... Read more âș
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You order your Tesla online, and thenâŠ. you wait. Even worse, the delivery date may be pushed back several times, leaving your only recourse to remonstrate angrily on Twitter.  Buying a new car right now means waiting up to a year, sometimes more. It all depends on the bells and whistles you buy. However, choosing a used model can get you into a car immediately â if youâre willing to... Read more âș
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Before the pandemic, a typical commute may have involved choosing between walking, driving or taking public transit Ride-sharing apps have also allowed us to request rides in a shared car, on a bike or even using a scooter. Walking might involve a journey that begins on a residential street and travels through bustling commercial strips, past cyclists and delivery drivers that would need to be dodged and manoeuvering through busy... Read more âș
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A team of researchers at Jilin Engineering Normal University in China recently published a paper indicating theyâd built an AI model capable of recognizing human facial expressions. Iâm going to save you some time here: they most certainly did not. Such a thing isnât currently possible. The ability to accurately recognize human emotions is what we here at Neural would refer to as a âdeity-levelâ feat. The only people who... Read more âș
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Communicating with crypto fans requires specific skills and attributes. Thereâs an esoteric language to learn, new social norms to adopt, and a toxically-positive philosophy to embrace. But perhaps the most important credential of all is a Telegram account. The social media and messaging app provides both public square and private rooms for crypto enthusiasts. So popular is the platform that those without it risk being ostracized from the community. That... Read more âș
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When you think of energy solutions, you might not imagine 100 tonnes of buildersâ sand piled inside a huge silo. But one company has actually found that sand can be the secret sauce to energy storage, as it can store heat for months. How does this work? Finnish startup Polar Night Energy has developed a novel way to store heat. Yep, itâs a giant silo full of sand! A 4Ă7... Read more âș
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If youâve been following Appleâs updates for iOS 16, iPadOS 16, and macOS Ventura, you already know that the company is upping its security game. Itâs replacing passwords with passkeys, and will even introduce Safety Check â an emergency feature that aims to assist people suffering from domestic violence. But the most impressive upcoming feature by far is Lockdown Mode. On Wednesday, Apple previewed this new, hardcore security option, designed... Read more âș
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This article was originally published on .cult by Jurn Van Wissen. .cult is a Berlin-based community platform for developers. We write about all things career-related, make original documentaries, and share heaps of other untold developer stories from around the world. One of the most underrated things you can do in your career is learn how to stand out. If you want to find a new job, get projects as a... Read more âș
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Level 5 autonomous vehicles (AVs) will allow shipping companies to significantly decrease their costs and their liability as they will no longer need long-haul truck drivers. However, this also applies to smugglers. Trafficking of drugs, people, weapons, and black market goods will all receive a boon from AVs. Ease of shipping There will be a massive increase in vehicles on the road with the advent of fully-autonomous technology. Long-haul delivery... Read more âș
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For most of our lives, stereo has been the primary way of rendering the music we consume. Immersive audio systems like surround sound have been around for decades, but immersive audio content has been rare outside of TV and film. But perhaps that shouldnât be surprising: reproducing and, especially, creating immersive audio content is awfully inconvenient. Luckily, things are starting to change. Immersive audio is finally becoming accessible to the... Read more âș
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Big Blueâs been on a buying spree lately with Databand.ai, a big data startup, becoming its latest acquisition. Donât blink. If you do, you might miss another huge IBM buyout. Up front: Big data is a big deal. Less than a decade ago, many businesses were manually entering data into spreadsheets to meet their insight needs. Today, even the most modest startups can benefit from deep analytics. Unfortunately, the landscape... Read more âș
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Meta has taken another step towards creating a universal language translator. The company has open-sourced an AI model that translates over 200 languages â many of which arenât supported by existing systems. The research is part of a Meta initiative launched earlier this year. âWe call this project No Language Left Behind, and the AI modeling techniques we used from NLLB are helping us make high quality translations on Facebook... Read more âș
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The Tesla haters were out in full force this morning with news that Chinese automaker BYD had toppled Tesla to become the worldâs biggest seller of electric vehicles. Thereâs just one problem â it isnât true. Publications from Financial Times to The Independent, and Axios crowed that BYD sold 641,000 vehicles during the first half of 2022. Thatâs quite a few thousand more than Teslaâs 564,000. But they failed to... Read more âș
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