2025-04-09
Incoming Head of NASA Defies Elon Musk on Order to Abandon Moon Program
Billionaire fighter jet pilot-turned-SpaceX astronaut Jared Isaacman is attending a confirmation hearing to field questions from Congress. Despite plenty of concerns over his considerable conflict of interest, Isaacman is widely...
New two-way brain-computer interface has returned motion AND sensation to a paralysed test patient: 'Right now, we just know the results are significant and leading to functional and meaningful outcomes'
Breaking: Brain chips might one day be useful and not existentially terrifying.
If awful RTX 50-series prices aren't enough to get you consider an RTX 40-series card, maybe this dinky single-fan RTX 4070 will be
Bonus: It might not require you to remortgage your home, either.
How to Improve Crowdsourced Labels for Dialogue Systems
This appendix provides detailed materials on experimental conditions, quality control measures, prompts used for generating supplementary context, and sample outputs from GPT-4.
Benchmarking Long-Form Factuality in Large Language Models
This paper introduces SAFE, an automatic evaluation method for long-form factuality, outperforming human annotators and offering cheaper, scalable solutions for model evaluation. Future research will focus on improving LLM factuality...
We Tested GPS, RFID, BLE, and AirTags for Asset Tracking — Only One Actually Worked
TL;DR We tested GPS, RFID, BLE trackers, and AirTags for real-world business asset tracking. GPS works for powered vehicles but fails on mobile, unpowered gear due to battery and SIM...
Measure what matters - How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs
"Measure What Matters" introduces and explains the OKR (Objectives and Key Results) framework, a goal-setting system used by companies like Intel and Google. The book demonstrates how OKRs can transform...
Speedrunning Economic Collapse for Funsies
Ryan Broderick on how, with the trade war that Trump’s tariffs has unleashed, we are speedrunning Brexit and other hyper-inflationary financial crises (thread) and Americans may soon find out what...
Congress Investigating Whether Elon Musk Is Using NASA to Enrich Himself
House Democrats are investigating SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's glaring conflict of interest, and whether he's using NASA to personally enrich himself. In a letter sent to NASA's chief legal officer,...
Apparently, Jack Black wasn't the first pick for Steve in A Minecraft Movie—It was meant to go to Matt Berry, according to Hollywood rumours
Can't be side-tracked with cheap Minecraft potions.
Oblivion console commands and cheats for infinite wealth, carry weight, and skill gains
Use these classic console commands to cheat your way through the Oblivion Crisis.
How to Improve the Accuracy of Online Ratings for AI Chatbots and Virtual Assistants
Optimizing dialogue context size and type improves label consistency, with heuristics showing great promise for increasing productivity. Future studies will explore open-source LLMs for transparency.
Stereotypes Over Valuable Insights: How Some UX Frameworks Can Deceive You
Empathy maps and user personas are popular visualization tools helping product teams synthesize user research insights. However, they come with their shortcomings and, instead of clarity, they can bring confusion...
Holy smokes, something that might actually be useful is coming to Copilot on Windows
Did I just say 'holy smokes'?
This estimate that iPhones would cost $3,500 if made in the US has me terrified of tariffs and the concept of a mid-range gaming laptop costing $5,000 and high-end models hitting nearly $15,000
Analyst predicts it would take years to move even a small fraction of iPhone production to the USA.
U.S. Army Says It Could Acquire Targets Faster With ‘Advanced AI’
The Pentagon is working to incorporate AI into everything and it has given investigators a status update.
Does AI Understand Angular Development? We Put ChatGPT to the Test
Generative AI, especially ChatGPT, is transforming software development by speeding up coding, improving user interactions, and enabling smarter solutions. This article explores its benefits, use cases, and offers practical Angular...
Meet the Writer: Hacker Noon's Contributor Vlad Gorbunov, Serial Financial and IT entrepreneur
Vlad Gorbunov is a professional entrepreneur, startup builder, and someone who’s been trying to make the future arrive a little faster since the early 2000s.
Cables Be Gone With ye
The Shenzhen 8K Ultra High Definition Video Industry Collaboration Alliance made up of more than 50 Chinese companies has announced an 8K-ready General Purpose Media Interface. The cable solves the...
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