Our vulture survived Computex – now he just needs to tell us the highs and lows Well, that was Computex 2024. A week of Nvidia, Intel, AMD, Qualcomm, and others talking up the hardware and software they intend to roll out to the world over the next year or so. You can find our coverage of Taipei's mega-conference right here. And what with so much being announced, our journos decided to get together for a …
I would have thought the opposite: "if it's on YouTube it's not real "
Now even more the case with LLM deep fakes I would have thought.
《some people don't have the leisure to watch a 5 minutes video》
More of the dysfunctional illiterati don't have anywhere near a 5 minute attention span.
On odd occasions when I needed to know how to do something, I tried consulting (more like turd trawling) the tube, but the quantity of useless and often just plain wrong nonsense I had to wade through often finishing without a result... YouTube - more like U-bend as in lootube.
And yes, an A4 precis of the show's high- and low-lights would be nice.
Cool program! In its international incantation, it could be cool to have a clock displaying local time in each of the individual video feeds (for that worldwide time-zoned feeling, especially with Taiwan halfway across the globe and all). Inquiring minds also probably want to know what that blue-ball-handbag contraption was in Tobias' background, and what sort of red-fluorescent-protein cocktail it was that gave Chris his sudden penchant for crocodiles (something isolated from jellyfish, like GFP? Or maybe one of Simon's street-walking whole alien-flattened face-hugger deep-fried squids? Prawns -- pronounced prôn?)! Inquiring minds ...
You can “read all about it” here.
https://www.pcmag.com/news/the-best-of-computex-2024
YAWNERS! “In the aftermath of Computex 2023 in Taipei, Taiwan, we described what felt like an inescapable “AI wave.” Following our time on the ground at this year’s event, that wave has grown into a rip current…”
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