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One of humanity's biggest and longest-standing existential risks — nuclear weapons — remained "unacceptably high," with the United States relegating more than a trillion dollars to modernizing and developing its nuclear weapons programs, said BAS board member Steve Fetter, a professor of public policy at the University of Maryland. Russia maintains nearly 1,000 nuclear weapons "that could be launched in minutes," and nations such as China, India, North Korea and Pakistan continue to expand their arsenals, Fetter added. … [Read more...] about Doomsday Clock stands at 100 seconds to midnight

But for a machine learning model, that's exactly the inputs and outputs to be expected; that's what they consume and create. If you are building and deploying machine learning at scale, you will have millions, tens of millions and hundreds of millions of these high dimensional vectors, those very long list of numbers, which you have to manipulate in real time." … [Read more...] about Pinecone, a serverless vector database for machine learning, leaves stealth with $10M funding

A content delivery network (CDN) is a globally distributed network of Points of Presence (PoP) designed to provide faster and reliable content delivery to users. Whether we know it or not, every one of us interacts with CDNs daily; when reading articles on news sites, shopping online, watching Netflix, or scrolling through social media feeds. CDN is the helper behind your seamless experience. It helps minimize loading time, costs, delivery latency, and operational complexity by physically reducing the distance between content providers and users worldwide. … [Read more...] about Best CDN providers of 2021 to speed up any website

Initially, this is likely to happen with long-haul type driving, where safety issues from driver fatigue are a real problem. The elimination of collisions and the improvements that the logistics and transportation industry will enjoy alone will provide learnings for other things such as bus travel. Eventually, different kinds of autonomous rideshare and other transportation services will arise, which will offer a range of different types of autonomous vehicles depending on the needed application and desired amenity levels. As with anything else, there will be budget, business, and luxury offerings. … [Read more...] about 2024 will be the year Apple and Amazon release us from our automotive prison