Author: Vidya Saras

Greetings, Ethereum builders and enthusiasts! Devconnect Istanbul is just around the corner, with only two months to go! We’re here to remind you why we’re so excited about this event and to share some important updates and information. Don’t forget to secure your Devconnect Cowork ticket here, and if you need more information on what Devconnect is all about, head over to devconnect.org to learn more. Attend Devconnect to shape the future of Ethereum 🌍 Devconnect is a gathering for those eager to advance Ethereum. By participating you can: Make progress happen: The events listed on the Devconnect schedule are…

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PRESS RELEASE — Third Dimension AI, a 3D Generative AI company, announced today the close of its $7M Seed financing led by Felicis, with participation from Abstract Ventures, MVP, Soma Capital, Solari Capital, and other investors. The capital will be used to expand the Third Dimension team, further train 3D generative AI models that will bring to life Third Dimension’s vision of becoming the leading 3D company. Founded by autonomous vehicle and gaming experts, Tolga Kart, Piotr Sokolski and Özgun Pelvan, Third Dimension was will empower engineers and artists to generate incredibly detailed, high-fidelity worlds—both real and imagined—with a single click. Prior to founding Third Dimension,…

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Mobile RPG Guild of Guardians is expanding its universe with the Frostmire expansion, scheduled for release on October 16, 2024.This update introduces players to a new ice-themed region, alongside two new legendary Guardians, fresh gameplay content, and enhanced gear.As part of the game’s ongoing development, Frostmire will bring additional challenges and opportunities for players, building on the game’s existing narrative and mechanics. Source: Guild of GuardiansWhat is Frostmire expansion?Frostmire is the latest expansion for Guild of Guardians, a mobile role-playing game developed by Immutable Games.The expansion transports players to a frozen landscape filled with icy plains and snow-covered mountains. It…

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If Amazon’s test of sharing price history through Rufus expands and survives, it could be a significant reason for users to give the chatbot a try. Trishul Chilimbi, an Amazon vice president overseeing research, wrote last week that his teams trained Rufus on all the products, reviews, and Q&A submissions on the company’s website as well as some public information elsewhere on the web. In other words, Rufus provides easier access to information a user could cull themselves.But data that’s subtle or behind the scenes, like price changes, are more difficult to come by. In the case of the LifeStraw…

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Problem Addressed ColBERT and ColPali address different facets of document retrieval, focusing on improving efficiency and effectiveness. ColBERT seeks to enhance the effectiveness of passage search by leveraging deep pre-trained language models like BERT while maintaining a lower computational cost through late interaction techniques. Its main goal is to solve the computational challenges posed by conventional BERT-based ranking methods, which are costly in terms of time and resources. ColPali, on the other hand, aims to improve document retrieval for visually rich documents by addressing the limitations of standard text-based retrieval systems. ColPali focuses on overcoming the inefficiencies in utilizing visual…

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An example of a QR code built using ASCII Barracuda Networks Attackers are impersonating legitimate services In one phishing example demonstrated by Barracuda, attackers impersonated a service that supposedly sent a payroll and benefits enrolment file that could be accessed by scanning the QR code. In another case, the attackers impersonated global shipping company DHL and asked recipients to fill out a form by scanning the QR code to complete an order because the shipping address was supposedly missing. One might think it would be easy to build a detection rule for this by just looking for blocks and half-blocks,…

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A mysterious figure in a gas mask, malfunctioning technology, and enigmatic deaths… These are only a handful of the fascinating elements of Ian McCulloch’s Peacock Original sci-fi horror series, Teacup. In it, nothing is as it appears. The well-crafted sequences keep the spectator captivated as the characters attempt to solve one mystery after another. Based on Robert R. McCammon’s novel Stinger, McCulloch’s series is both fascinating and violent, delving into the depths of humanity in near-death situations. Universal / Peacock Follow us on MSN for more of the content like this. Teacup quickly ramps up the action from episode 1,…

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Vegetable prices have remained high on supply and production disruptions, even though overall inflation fell to a record 12-year low of 3.6 percent in September. The price of vegetables, including onions, cabbages, spinach, tomatoes, potatoes, carrots and sukuma wiki, rose by an average of 22.1 percent in September compared to the same time last year, although overall food inflation stood at just 5.1 percent, according to data from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK). A kilogramme of Irish potatoes sold at an average of Sh133.57 in September, up from Sh101.77 in a same month last year, representing an increase of…

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