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ChatGPT's influence on language is increasing, as people adopt AI-favored words like "delve" and "meticulous" in both written and spoken forms. This feedback loop between human and AI communication may reshape linguistic patterns, warranting close scrutiny.
Nvidia's RTX A6000 GPUs are vulnerable to "GPUhammer," a new Rowhammer attack that flips bits in GPU memory, potentially impacting AI and HPC tasks. Nvidia recommends a mitigation strategy that may reduce performance by up to 10% to counter the threat.
LIGO has detected GW231123, the largest known black hole merger, creating a black hole over 225 times the Sun's mass. This unprecedented event challenges current models of stellar evolution, raising questions about black hole formation. Scientists anticipate years of study to fully understand it.
A new research center at LSE, the Jeremy Coller Centre for Animal Sentience, aims to explore animal consciousness and improve human-animal interactions using AI. Key research areas include ethical AI use, animal welfare in farming, and understanding human-animal communication.
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Repository: IterTools TS (Extended itertools port for TypeScript and JavaScript. Provides a huge set of functions for working with iterable collections (including async ones).)
Why: It's a clear, isolated task, ideal for learning and contributing.
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PlutoFilter- A single-header, zero-allocation image filter library in C
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Apache Hamilton helps data scientists and engineers define testable, modular, self-documenting dataflows, that encode lineage/tracing and metadata. Runs and scales everywhere python does.
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