Cisco’s ThousandEyes internet monitoring unit has recently introduced new artificial intelligence-powered capabilities known as Digital Experience Assurance (DXA). This new AI technology aims to revolutionize the prediction and diagnosis of internet outages and disruptions, enabling customers of Cisco’s networking technology to automatically address network quality issues. This marks a significant shift from the traditional approach
Having had the opportunity to delve into Elden Ring’s expansion Shadow of the Erdtree, specifically the Gravesite Plains, I am intrigued by the standalone levelling system introduced in this DLC. While my experience with the system is limited to the opening area, it is evident that there are unique mechanics at play that set it
Instagram has reportedly confirmed testing unskippable ads on its platform after several users shared their experiences of encountering them recently. The unskippable ads, labeled as “ad breaks,” are only 5 seconds long and prevent users from scrolling past them. This move is part of Meta’s effort to explore new ways to provide value for advertisers.
Optical wavefront manipulation has long been a topic of interest in various fields such as imaging, communication, and directed energy. However, the existing systems that perform these manipulations are often large and cumbersome, limiting their applications to high-end uses. A recent study has introduced a groundbreaking development in the form of a free-standing microscale photonic
It is no secret that artificial intelligence (AI) beauty pageants are becoming more popular, but sociologist Hilary Levey Friedman points out a crucial difference. She argues that contestants in these pageants are direct products of their creators, drawing on pre-existing stereotypes of what is considered beautiful. According to Friedman, AI users may have a different
In May 2022, the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) at Michigan State University (MSU) made significant strides by launching its precision measurement program. This program is facilitated by the Low Energy Beam and Ion Trap (LEBIT) facility staff at FRIB, who are responsible for taking high-energy, rare-isotope beams and cooling them to a lower
Card Bard is a unique deckbuilding roguelike shooter that combines the elements of card management and fast-paced shooting action. The player controls a character who is armed with a variety of cards that dictate the number of bullets fired upon selection. The game introduces a strategic element where players must carefully manage their resources, represented
The aviation industry is witnessing a significant transformation with the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into various operations. While airlines are not looking to replace pilots with AI anytime soon, industry experts acknowledge the profound impact that this new technology is having on their business models. Julie Pozzi, the head of data science and AI
Meta’s latest subscription offering, Meta Verified, has been making waves in the social media world. For a monthly fee of $14.99, users can purchase themselves a coveted blue checkmark, along with enhanced account support and other features. While Meta has not disclosed specific numbers, it appears that Meta Verified is gaining traction among both regular
Dutch digital bank Bunq is facing a tough challenge as it aims to secure a banking license from UK financial regulators. In an interview with CNBC, CEO and founder Ali Niknam expressed his hopes of obtaining the license by the end of the year or early next year. However, the uncertainty surrounding the UK’s regulatory