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The TechBeat: Reducing Server and Database Costs by 50% for an Insurance Broker using AWS (3/1/2025)

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How are you, hacker? 🪐Want to know what’s trending right now?: The Techbeat by HackerNoon has got you covered with fresh content from our trending stories of the day! Set email preference here. ## Give Feedback, Get Rewarded: Win Sony Headphones or an iPad for Helping Shape HackerNoon’s Future By @hackernoon [ 3 Min read … Read more

What If AI Understood Images Like We Do? This Model Might

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:::info Authors: (1) Hyeongjun Kwon, Yonsei University; (2) Jinhyun Jang, Yonsei University; (3) Jin Kim, Yonsei University; (4) Kwonyoung Kim, Yonsei University; (5) Kwanghoon Sohn, Yonsei University and Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST). ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2. Related Work 3. Hyperbolic Geometry 4. Method 4.1. Overview 4.2. Probabilistic … Read more

What AI ‘Sees’ and Why It Matters

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:::info Authors: (1) Hyeongjun Kwon, Yonsei University; (2) Jinhyun Jang, Yonsei University; (3) Jin Kim, Yonsei University; (4) Kwonyoung Kim, Yonsei University; (5) Kwanghoon Sohn, Yonsei University and Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST). ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2. Related Work 3. Hyperbolic Geometry 4. Method 4.1. Overview 4.2. Probabilistic … Read more

What is Mistral AI? Everything to know about the OpenAI competitor

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Mistral AI, the French company behind AI assistant Le Chat and several foundational models, is officially regarded as one of France’s most promising tech startups and is arguably the only European company that could compete with OpenAI. But compared to its $6 billion valuation, its global market share is still relatively low.  However, the recent … Read more

General Catalyst is reportedly weighing a potential IPO

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General Catalyst, the powerhouse venture firm, is considering an IPO, Axios reported Friday morning, citing “multiple sources.” TechCrunch has reached out to the firm’s managing partner, Hemant Taneja, for comment. In the meantime, those following General Catalyst’s trajectory won’t be surprised by the prospect. Founded 25 years ago as a small Cambridge, Mass.-based venture firm, … Read more

The SEC’s Crypto Course Reversal

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has been busy over the past few weeks, hinting at a brighter future for crypto companies. PS: I’ll be in San Francisco next week for the American Banker Payment Forum. Say hello. You’re reading State of Crypto, a CoinDesk newsletter looking at the intersection of cryptocurrency and government. Click … Read more

A New Architecture With Flexible QoS Control for Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

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Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Related Work 3 Image Compression Module 4 System Architecture 5 Experimental Results 6 Conclusions A Compression Results References 6 Conclusions This paper presented a new architecture with flexible QoS control for Virtual Desktop Infrastructure. The proposed architecture includes a novel compression method for 2D images, based on k-means clustering. This … Read more

Image Compression Results, Evaluation of QoS System, and More

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Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Related Work 3 Image Compression Module 4 System Architecture 5 Experimental Results 6 Conclusions A Compression Results References 5 Experimental Results 5.1 Image Compression Results The proposed method was tested on some images in a dataset collected by the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab. The natural images in … Read more

Federal Judge Dismisses SEC Case Against Richard Heart, Citing Lack of Jurisdiction

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A federal judge has dismissed the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) lawsuit against Richard Heart, the founder of HEX, PulseChain and PulseX, ruling that the agency lacked jurisdiction because the project did not specifically target U.S. investors. “The relevant online communications described in the Complaint during the offer periods consist of untargeted, globally available information,” … Read more

Here’s Why The Markup Won the Digiday Media Award

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An investigation by The Markup into online tracking by hospitals has won “Best Story” in the 2023 Digiday Media Awards. The awards recognize the most innovative work the industry has to offer. In the story recognized by Digiday, “Facebook Is Receiving Sensitive Medical Information from Hospital Websites,” we revealed that 33 of the top 100 … Read more

HODL 2025 Announces Its Biggest Web3 Gathering in Dubai

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CEOs and Crypto Leaders from Bitcoin.com, Franklin Templeton, Morgan Stanley, Fireblocks, and more to Join HODL in Dubai this May. Trescon’s flagship event, HODL 2025 (formerly World Blockchain Summit), the world’s longest-running crypto and web3 summit series, is set to return to Dubai at the Madinat Jumeirah, on 14-15, May 2025. As a premier platform for blockchain and Web3 … Read more

Mozilla is already revising its new Firefox terms to clarify how it handles user data

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Mozilla is revising its new Terms of Use for Firefox introduced on Wednesday following criticisms over language that seemed to give the company broad ownership over user data. With the change, “we’re updating the language to more clearly reflect the limited scope of how Mozilla interacts with user data,” the company says in a Friday … Read more