Sophie Lin - Technology Editor 
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Cerebras Systems are collaborating to deliver a significant leap forward in artificial intelligence (AI) inference speed and performance, particularly for large language models (LLMs). The partnership centers around a novel approach called “inference disaggregation,” designed to optimize the processing of AI workloads and dramatically reduce response times. This new solution, … Read more
The technologies underpinning modern life – from advanced electronics and electric vehicles to medical devices – rely on a deep understanding of materials at the nanoscale. Now, the Canadian Centre for Electron Microscopy (CCEM) at McMaster University is poised to significantly expand its capabilities in this critical field, thanks to a $15.5 million grant from … Read more
A newly discovered comet, designated 3I/ATLAS, is captivating astronomers with an unexpectedly high concentration of alcohol. Initial observations suggest the comet contains a significant amount of methanol, a type of alcohol, prompting further investigation into its origins and composition. This discovery offers a rare glimpse into the building blocks of planetary systems beyond our own. … Read more
Google has officially launched the Pixel 10A, but the question looms: why does it exist? The latest model has not upgraded the chipset, cameras, or battery compared to its predecessor, the Pixel 9A, and the changes are minimal. While the design features a flatter camera island, this alone does not warrant a new release. The … Read more