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There are other clues to what Q* could be. The name may be an allusion to Q-learning, a form of reinforcement learning that involves an algorithm learning to solve a problem through positive or negative feedback, which has been used to create game-playing bots and to tune ChatGPT to be more helpful. Some have suggested that the name may also be related to the A* search algorithm, widely used to have a program find the optimal path to a goal.The Information throws another clue into the mix: “Sutskever's breakthrough…

The most energetic cosmic-ray electrons ever detected are giving us some vital clues as to the origins of these enigmatic particles.Since 2015, more than 7 million particles have hit the CALorimetric Electron Telescope (CALET) strapped to the strong, broad back of the International Space Station.This large collection has given scientists a robust dataset that, they say, points to at least one nearby source of cosmic-ray electrons – and possibly more."The most exciting part is seeing things at the highest energies," says…

Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 is tipped to make its debut as the successor to Qualcomm's Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 chip and its specifications have surfaced online, giving us an idea of what to expect from the next-generation midrange mobile processor. A tipster has leaked some of the current test frequencies of the upcoming chip, and the values suggest that it will be slightly slower than the previous generation. Qualcomm launched its current Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 chip in March 2023.According to details shared by…

Samsung Galaxy A05s renders have surfaced online, giving enthusiasts an idea of what to expect from the handset. The fresh CAD (computer-aided design) renders, which are based on initial rumours, show that Samsung's next entry-level handset will retain the company's Infinity-V Display design and sport a triple camera unit at the back. The Galaxy A05s is speculated to sport a 6.6-inch display. It might debut as the successor to last year's Samsung Galaxy A04s. It runs on an Exynos 850 SoC and has three rear cameras. The…

Now that the new DLC for Risk of Rain 2 has been officially revealed under the title Seekers of the Storm, Gearbox has begun its pre-release promotional campaign for it. Its first major checkpoint? A short discussion of Seekers of the Storm‘s main villain, the ominous-sounding False Son. More specifically, Gearbox’s first official Risk of Rain 2: Seekers of the Storm developer diary is about the DLC’s all-new final boss and the lore behind its existence. Though lore hasn’t historically been a huge draw in Risk of Rain or…

From Intel to Samsung, global chipmakers are celebrating the beginning of the end of a semiconductor supply glut, but the outlook for demand from customers outside the artificial intelligence (AI) industry remains gloomy.All the major markets for chips — smartphones, PCs and data centres — have shrunk this year, as both corporate customers and consumers scale back spending amid a weak global economy, high inflation and rising interest rates.This has created an unprecedented oversupply of commodity chips, causing a record…

Sony isn’t exactly known for making affordable smartphones, but a new video leak of the Sony Xperia 5 V suggests that Sony may be changing its tune just a little. The leak, which is originally from Reddit user u/JB2unique and spotted by Android Authority, shows what appears to be an ad spot for Sony’s upcoming device. And there’s a pretty significant change to this phone that may be pointing to the lower price point. Based on the leaked video, it looks like Sony’s Xperia 5 V will only have two rear cameras. Of course,…

Fans could be waiting even longer for the release of Grand Theft Auto 6, especially if a new rumour is to be believed. According to a new report, Red Dead Redemption has been rated by the Game Rating and Administration Committee of Korea. The new age rating suggests Rockstar is getting ready to release the long-rumoured Red Dead Redemption Remaster for consoles and PC. The news was backed up by Kotaku writer Zack Zwiezen, who claims the project was on hold until recently.As I previously reported, there had been plans for…

Somewhere out in the depths of the Milky Way galaxy, something stirs. Powerful forces whip charged particles into an energetic frenzy of cosmic rays, launching them at velocities that near the speed of light.We may finally be close to pinning down their origins.A reanalysis of 10 years of data collected by the the IceCube Neutrino Observatory in Antarctica has returned the most solid evidence to date of neutrino emissions from the center of our galaxy that point to long-sought sources of cosmic rays."Confirming the…

The Nothing Phone (2) will become official on July 11. As we’re waiting for that to happen, more and more info is coming regarding the device. Regarding the Nothing Phone (2) design, we can now check out both its front and back sides… well, partial shots of both. The Nothing Phone (2) design puzzles landed to reveal a familiar design If you check out the images below, you’ll see the top-left part of the phone’s front side, the bottom-right portion of it, and its LED glowing in a pitch black environment. If all of this…