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NTT unveiled the world’s first low-power AI inference chip capable of processing 4K video in real time for autonomous vehicles and surveillance drones. Surveillance systems and autonomous vehicles are hitting a wall, literally and figuratively. This is especially true regarding real-time decision-making in power- and bandwidth-constrained environments. Today’s autonomous AI solutions are largely reliant on … Read more

AI is an all purpose tool, for good or ill, and Schmidt is placing his bets where he could profit from both: perspective Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt tells the Milken Institute that the US should study the war in Ukraine to learn about the future of warfare and dominate in AI and drone technologies. … Read more

Translation helps people understand each other across languages, making content, software, and knowledge more accessible worldwide. As more open-source projects grow globally, having reliable, cost-free translation tools is essential. These tools help volunteers, professionals, and everyday users contribute to and benefit from multilingual content—without needing expensive software. Whether you’re translating software strings, documents, or websites, … Read more

Introduction Smooth scrolling is critical for chat apps – lag or stutter can severely impact user satisfaction and retention. Chat interfaces face unique challenges due to dynamic, high-density content like text bubbles, images, emojis, and timestamps. Our team recently encountered a subtle but challenging requirement while working on our chat implementation: dynamically positioning timestamps inline … Read more

When your API says “Everything is fine!” but returns errors TL;DR: Returning a successful HTTP status when the actual result contains an error confuses the API consumers. Problems 😔 Status code confusion Debugging difficulty Client error handling API contract violation Human text parsing instead of code checking Inconsistent behavior The Least surprise principle violation Solutions … Read more

Who or what made me make such a claim? It’s just the way I write. It happens. I come up with a title, and then, I try to figure it out along the way. I spend more time choosing my story’s illustrations and memes than words. Me being me, but what’s in it for you, … Read more

Introduction Scientists use automated systems to study large ecosystems. In the case of forest and jungle areas, autonomous recording units (ARUs) are used to record audio which can be used to help identify different species of animals and insects. This information can be used to develop a better understanding of the distribution of species within … Read more

CocoIndex supports Qdrant natively – the integration features a high performance Rust stack with incremental processing end to end for scale and data freshness. 🎉 We just rolled out our latest change that handles automatic target schema setup with Qdrant from CocoIndex indexing flow. That means, developers don’t need to do any schema setup – including … Read more

Table of Contents Introduction → Why Scalability Matters in Modern Applications Understanding the MERN Stack → A Quick Breakdown of MongoDB, Express, React, Node.js Core Principles of Scalable Architecture → Keep it Simple → Make it Modular → Plan for Growth, Not Perfection Designing the Backend for Scale → Structuring Your Node.js + Express API … Read more

Envoy Mobility’s senior product manager explains why spreadsheets still matter, how he migrated identity checks in a single frantic week, and what comes next for “EV-as-an-amenity.” Setting the Stage Before the pandemic, Naman Ajmera was hired at Envoy Mobility to comb through usage logs and figure out why some electric cars sat idle while others … Read more

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. ## The Difference Between Early-Stage Theater and Traction By @drewchapin [ 2 Min read ] A former founder reflects on how fake … Read more