Google unveils TurboQuant, a new AI memory compression algorithm — and yes, the internet is calling it ‘Pied Piper’

Google’s TurboQuant has the internet joking about Pied Piper from HBO's "Silicon Valley." The compression algorithm promises ...
Hackaday

Slug Algorithm For On-GPU Rendering Of Fonts With Bézier Curves Now In Public Domain

The Slug Algorithm has been around for a decade now, mostly quietly rendering fonts and later entire GUIs using Bézier curves ...
Quanta Magazine

Quantum Cryptography Pioneers Win Turing Award

Charles Bennett and Gilles Brassard were recognized for their foundational work in quantum information science.
The New York Times

U.S. and Allies Encounter Iran’s Arsenal of Drones

The Pentagon and Middle Eastern countries say that most of the drones have been intercepted. But some have slipped through and caused damage. By Eric Schmitt Helene Cooper and Sheera Frenkel Eric ...
Pew Research Center

Key findings about how Americans view artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become part of everyday life for many Americans – at work, at school, in health care and beyond. As AI spreads, the public remains cautious, but somewhat open to its ...