Revolution OS: GNU, Linux, Open Source and the Free Software Movement (2001) by omkar-foss

REVOLUTION OS tells the inside story of the hackers who rebelled against the proprietary software model and Microsoft to create GNU/Linux and the Open Source movement. On June 1, 2001, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said “Linux is a cancer that attaches itself in an intellectual property sense to everything it touches.” Microsoft fears GNU/Linux, and

ByHackTechJanuary 27, 20251Comment

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Igloo: Revolution in rapid blood test at-home and PoC by larichev

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The Industrial Revolution That Almost Was (2022) by Thevet

[I have edited a few parts of this post after publication, mostly based on feedback by historian Anton Howes. Addenda are between brackets.]Muslim Lady Reclining, by Francesco Renaldi (1789). The Muslim lady is wearing a rich dress of muslin (with an n, not an m), a light cotton fabric that used to be made in

ByHackTechAugust 3, 20230Comments

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The Revolution at OpenAI by webmaven

Sam Altman doesn’t know where artificial intelligence will lead humanity. But he’s taking us there anyway.Illustration by Ricardo ReyOn a Monday morning in April, Sam Altman sat inside OpenAI’s San Francisco headquarters, telling me about a dangerous artificial intelligence that his company had built but would never release. His employees, he later said, often lose

ByHackTechJuly 24, 20230Comments

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The AI revolution is about to take over your web browser by ta_u

AI assistants are shaping up to be the biggest thing in browsers since the tab was invented. Companies big and small are looking for ways to bring chatbots into your experience but also to go even deeper than that. Pretty soon, your browser might be able to automatically change the way a page looks and

ByHackTechJune 3, 20230Comments

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For chemists, the AI revolution has yet to happen by bookofjoe

More than 20 years ago, the Cancer Research Screensaver harnessed distributed computing power to assess anti-cancer activity in molecules.Credit: James King-Holmes/SPL Many people are expressing fears that artificial intelligence (AI) has gone too far — or risks doing so. Take Geoffrey Hinton, a prominent figure in AI, who recently resigned from his position at Google

ByHackTechMay 21, 20230Comments

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ChatGPT Type AI May Form a Revolution in Positive Mental Health by birriel

Reading Time: 17 minutes How ChatGPT Type AI May Form A Revolution In Positive Mental Health. Nothing. I repeat, nothing will ever replace human contact and connection. For the back row, nothing. Nothing will replace a medical professional that is trained to help anyone with mental health issues. Nothing in this article will suggest this.

ByHackTechMay 5, 20230Comments

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How AI ‘revolution’ is shaking up journalism by rntn

/ Live news Issued on: 19/03/2023 – 08:38Modified: 19/03/2023 – 08:36 Experts are divided whether AI will ever fully replace journalists, but widely expect it handle more mundane tasks © LEON NEAL / AFP/File Paris (AFP) – Journalists had fun last year asking the shiny new AI chatbot ChatGPT to write their columns, most concluding

ByHackTechMarch 19, 20230Comments

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The Cr[AI]Tive Revolution – The Future of Art (Full Documentary) by chii

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ByHackTechMarch 8, 20230Comments

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AI revolution on the horizon: tech industry bracing for disruption by already

AI will disrupt the tech industry The impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the tech industry cannot be ignored. With its ability to analyze and process vast amounts of data at lightning speeds, AI has the potential to revolutionize the way we do business and increase productivity by orders of magnitude. One of the primary

ByHackTechDecember 30, 20220Comments

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