Tuesday, March 26, 2024
TECHPRESSO
Good morning! This is your daily ☕️ Techpresso.
On this day, 23 years ago, Bill Gates announced Tablet PC support from leading manufacturers shortly after proclaiming tablets as the future, yet despite initial excitement, they never achieved mainstream success until the iPad's introduction in 2010.
In today's Techpresso:
⚔️ Tech giants join forces to break Nvidia's dominance
💰 Adam Neumann launches '$500M+ offer' to regain control of WeWork
🎥 OpenAI shares first short films created using Sora
🙃 Google's AI search feature leads users to spam sites
🎁 + 9 other news you might like
🔮 + 6 handpicked research papers and tools
Here’s why AI search engines really can’t kill Google.LINK
Telegram’s peer-to-peer SMS login service is a privacy nightmare.LINK
Canva acquires Affinity, marking the startup's biggest acquisition to date.LINK
Microsoft has a new Windows and Surface chief.LINK
The FBI and CISA want to lead a major crackdown on SQL vulnerabilities.LINK
Steve Jobs signed Apple business card sells for over $180,000 at auction.LINK
Tiny Corp launches Nvidia-powered AI computer because 'it just works'.LINK
Reddit shares surge a day after options launch, set to nearly double IPO price.LINK
Hunting for 'ghost particles': How CERN plans to search for a better understanding of the Universe.LINK
Tracecat: an open-source security alert automation and SOAR alternative that simplifies the creation of AI-powered workflows for security teams, supporting both cloud and self-hosted deployments.LINK
CVE-2024-1086 exploit: a universal local privilege escalation proof-of-concept that works on most Linux kernels between v5.14 and v6.6, designed for Debian, Ubuntu, and KernelCTF, with a success rate of 99.4% on KernelCTF images, requiring specific kernel configurations to operate effectively.LINK
Deej: an open-source hardware volume mixer that allows users to control the volumes of different applications using physical sliders, compatible with Windows and Linux.LINK
Nonlinearsolve.jl: introduces efficient and reliable methods for solving nonlinear equations using Julia programming language.LINK
Hybrid-Net: an AI-powered multimodal project that separates real-time audio sources, generates lyrics, chords, beats, and provides comprehensive music information by leveraging a network of transformer models which influence each other to produce detailed musical analysis and creation tools.LINK
Is GPT-4 a good data analyst? (2023): gpt-4 shows strong potential in data analysis but still requires human oversight for complex tasks.LINK
See you tomorrow for a new dose of ☕️ Techpresso!