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There's a good chance your zone shifted when the USDA updated its plant hardiness map in 2023. Zoom in on what that means for your garden.

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The PicoMEM is an 8-bit ISA expansion card based on the Raspberry Pi RP2040 microcontroller.  It offers a ton of features and aims to be an all-in-one solution for ISA-based vintage PCs. Features: An integrated bootable ROM allows in-system configuration…

As LPCAMM2 adoption begins, the first retail memory modules are finally starting to hit the retail market, courtesy of Micron. The memory manufacturer has begun selling their LPDDR5X-based LPCAMM2 memory modules under their in-house Crucial brand, making…

Wolfenstein 3D released by id Software in 1992 brought in a change to video games. 2D games were no longer cool and texture mapped 3d rendered games were taking over. However, the ray casting technology presented a challenge if you owned an Amiga computer…

TII launched a second iteration of its renowned large language model (LLM) – Falcon 2.

Instead of performing the usual courtship rituals, newcomers and veterans alike are tapping into their audio fame to land the next unicorn. “The product becomes the people,” says one venture insider. “It’s a very different way of looking at the world.”

OpenAI on Monday introduced a new AI model and a desktop version of ChatGPT, its popular chatbot.

We’re announcing GPT-4 Omni, our new flagship model which can reason across audio, vision, and text in real time.

Introducing GPT-4o and more tools to ChatGPT free users
We are launching our newest flagship model and making more capabilities available for free in ChatGPT.

An unfortunate psychological trait.

Server side templating engine written in JavaScript - buxlabs/boxwood

Open Source framework for voice and multimodal conversational AI - pipecat-ai/pipecat

Song Maker, an experiment in Chrome Music Lab, is a simple way for anyone to make and share a song.

Discover more about what's new at AWS with Amazon S3 will no longer charge for several HTTP error codes

OpenAI Spring Update – streamed live on Monday, May 13, 2024.

Introducing GPT-4o, updates to ChatGPT, and more.