Anthropic’s recent introduction of prompt caching in its API marks a significant advancement in the realm of artificial intelligence. This innovative feature aims to enhance the efficiency of developers by retaining the context between API calls, thereby eliminating the need to repeat prompts. The implications of prompt caching are profound, offering users the ability to
YouTube has announced its decision to incorporate longer ad breaks into its Connected TV experiences in order to provide viewers with bigger blocks of uninterrupted content. Following a research study that revealed 79% of YouTube viewers prefer grouped video ads over shorter ad slots, the platform initiated an experiment to test the impact of longer
In a fascinating world of two-dimensional flatland, where particles defy the laws of physics as we know them, researchers at Georgia State University have been delving into uncharted territory. Led by Professor of Physics Ramesh G. Mani and recent Ph.D. graduate U. Kushan Wijewardena, their studies have led to a groundbreaking discovery published in the
The concept of luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) has been around since the 1970s, with the aim of improving solar energy capture through the use of luminescent materials to concentrate sunlight onto photovoltaic (PV) cells. Traditional concentrators rely on mirrors and lenses, but LSCs have the advantage of being able to harvest diffuse light, making them
Neuroscientific research has taken a major leap forward with the development of a cutting-edge two-photon fluorescence microscope that is capable of capturing high-speed images of neural activity at cellular resolution. This breakthrough technology offers a significant advancement over traditional two-photon microscopy by enabling faster imaging with minimal damage to brain tissue. The new microscope, as
A recent study conducted by the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) has shown that Instagram has not effectively removed toxic comments directed at Vice President Kamala Harris and other prominent female politicians as the 2024 election approaches. The non-profit organization has been monitoring various internet platforms to evaluate how they handle hate speech on
Cisco recently announced a major restructuring plan that involves cutting 7% of its global workforce. Despite this, the company reported quarterly results that exceeded analysts’ estimates. The earnings stood at 87 cents per share, adjusted, as opposed to the expected 85 cents per share. Additionally, the revenue reached $13.64 billion, surpassing the expected $13.54 billion.
Eric Schmidt, former Google CEO and chairman, recently made headlines with his comments on the early rise of ChatGPT. Schmidt claimed that Google was blindsided by this development because its employees prioritized remote work over innovation. This controversial statement was made during an interview at Stanford University, but the video was later removed from the
Two Point County, the interconnected universe created by Two Point Studios, is set to welcome a new addition with the upcoming release of Two Point Museum. This management simulation game focuses on the world of museums, offering players the opportunity to design and manage their own exhibition spaces with unique themes, including prehistory. While the
In recent weeks, the U.K. has been faced with a wave of misinformation leading to anti-immigration protests and provocative statements by prominent figures like Elon Musk. This has prompted the Labour government to reconsider the Online Safety Act to tackle issues such as disinformation, hate speech, and incitement to violence. The Online Safety Act is