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AI's Real-Time Doom Hallucination

Google and Tel Aviv University introduce GameNGen, an AI model simulating Doom using Stable Diffusion techniques. The neural network system could revolutionize real-time video game synthesis by predicting and generating graphics on the fly.

Reviving Hope in Broken Britain

Starmer hints at tax rises, plans cuts in public expenditure, drawing comparisons to failed policies of George Osborne. Calls for a new Beveridge Mark 2 to bring hope after 14 years of brokenness.

Microsoft Donates Mono to Wine Project

Microsoft has donated the Mono Project to WineHQ, encouraging migration to open source .NET framework. Mono, created by Miguel de Icaza, was a trailblazer for .NET on various operating systems.

Mastering JSON Compliance in LLMs

Top LLMs tested for structured output: Google Gemini Pro, Anthropic Claude, OpenAI GPT. OpenAI leads with direct integration for JSONs. Anthropic requires 'tool call' trick, Google Gemini is cumbersome.

AI Dominates Connect Four

Discover how Monte Carlo simulations can be used to build a high-skilled AI for Connect Four. Learn about the history and practical applications of this powerful data science tool.

ISP Malware Attack: Customer Credentials Compromised

Chinese hackers exploit zero-day in Versa Director to infect US ISPs with credential-stealing malware, gaining admin control and compromising customers. Black Lotus Labs reveals ongoing attacks using custom web shell 'VersaMem' to capture credentials before hashing.

Maximize Website Visibility with Amazon Q Web Crawler

Amazon Q Business offers interactive chat applications using enterprise data, with the Amazon Q Web Crawler connector for indexing website contents. The connector automatically updates and indexes webpages and attachments, allowing for generative AI experiences based on user requests.