David says he discovered the theory of quantum computing as a byproduct of creating a test for multiverse theory! https://
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… “Did you start with Hugh Everett’s ‘Many Worlds’ theory, and then get to quantum computation? Or was that? And do you view that as
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David Deutsch: Quantum Computing Discovery from Multiverse Theory
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EMP Shielding More Cost-Effective Than Drone Deployment
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It’s cheaper to shield drone electronics than to deploy these things. EMP defenses aren’t really feasible.
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Drones Shift Military Balance Toward Offensive Capabilities
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Drones tip the balance of power towards offense, much like nuclear did. It may help to think of them as “autonomous bullets.”
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Internet Penetration Gap: Nearly 1 Billion Remain Offline
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good question: China: 78% internet penetration; 300M offline. India: 52.4% penetration; 680M offline.
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IEEE Announces 2025 Fellow Class Recognition
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Congratulations!!! IEEE Fellow Class of 2025 announcement. https://
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Quantum Computing Adoption Speed and Market Risk Management
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Not if Quantum computing arrives slowly. Markets are good at fixing these things as per @ScottAdamsSays “Law of Slow Moving Disasters.”
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Google Quantum Computing Breakthrough Moves Closer to Reality
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Quantum Computing Inches Closer to Reality After Another Google Breakthrough
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Microsoft’s Zero-Water Datacenters Save 125 Million Liters Annually
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AI depends on water—and so do we. Proud that Microsoft's new datacenters will consume zero water for cooling, meaning each one will avoid using 125 million liters of water every year. Thanks to the teams paving the way for a more sustainable future.
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AI Inference Scaling and Energy-Efficient Solutions Panel
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Join us on Wed for @eetimes
' #AIEverywhere2024! Alex Grbic joins a stacked industry panel on scaling #AI inference (1:35PM EST), followed by Philip @lewer presenting on energy-efficient inference solutions (2:30PM EST). FREE, virtual event. Register now: https://
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Service struggles with unexpected demand surge, disables signups
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demand higher than expected; signups will be disabled on and off and generations will be slow for awhile. doing our best!