Qualcomm Just Made Its Biggest AI Bet Yet -- and Investors Are Loving It

For years, Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) has been seen as a premium smartphone chipmaker that raked in billions from the mobile ...
Princeton University

Bede Liu, pioneer in digital signal processing and beloved mentor, dies at age 91

Liu’s pathbreaking research aided the transition from analog to digital processing of sound, images and video. His Ph.D. students went on to become leading figures in academia and industry.
The Straits Times

What are AI PCs and what can they do that your computer can’t?

Bengaluru – Nvidia has turned the spotlight on AI PCs after its chief executive Jensen Huang launched a new chip that would put artificial intelligence capabilities directly into laptops and desktop ...
GitHub

A lightning fast image processing and resizing library for Go

This package wraps the core functionality of libvips image processing library by exposing all image operations on first-class types in Go. Libvips is generally 4-8x faster than other graphics ...
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Critical Metals' Tanbreez project is rich in crucial rare-earth elements

Critical Metals is an early-stage company developing one of the world's largest rare-earth deposits and could be a key player as the U.S. and others push to secure these critical minerals. Its future ...
GitHub

[CVPR 2024, 2025] AM-RADIO: Agglomerative Vision Foundation Model - Reduce All Domains Into One

Official PyTorch implementation of [CVPR 2025] RADIOv2.5: Improved Baselines for Agglomerative Vision Foundation Models Official PyTorch implementation of [CVPR 2024] AM-RADIO: Agglomerative Vision ...
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What Is an Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC)?

ASICs boost performance and reduce energy for specific tasks better than general chips. They vary in design from semi-custom to fully specialized, affecting cost and performance. Tech giants like ...
Network World

What are TPUs? Your guide to tensor processing units and AI acceleration

TPUs are Google’s specialized ASICs built exclusively for accelerating tensor-heavy matrix multiplication used in deep learning models. TPUs use vast parallelism and matrix multiply units (MXUs) to ...
The Straits Times

Miscalculation of MOH subsidies and grants led to $7m in overpayments, $2m in shortfalls

SINGAPORE - The issue that caused a processing error in a government means-testing system which led to about 20,000 people getting the wrong subsidies and grants has ...
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‘Feels like magic’ as ‘nightmare’ over: Hong Kong’s DSE stars revel in results – as it happened

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China deports Japanese tourists over Great Wall buttocks pic

Two Japanese tourists in their 20s were detained for two weeks in China then deported for taking photos showing exposed buttocks at the Great Wall, local media reported. The incident at the World ...