Day: June 19, 2020

Good luck using generative adversarial networks in real life – they’re difficult to train and finicky to fix

An AI engineer recounts his previous woes to The Register Generative adversarial networks (GANs) are a brilliant idea: get two neural networks and pit them against each other to get a machine to generate completely new, realistic looking images. But in practice they are notoriously difficult to train and deploy, as one engineer told El…


Hyundai Palisade production halted over parts shortage – Roadshow

Genesis GV80 production has also reportedly stopped as the automaker sorts through a few kinks in the supply chain. …read more Source:: CNet


Cloud Security Alliance Offers Tips to Protect Telehealth Data

As telehealth grows more common, security experts address the privacy and security concerns of storing health data in the cloud. …read more Source:: DarkReading


Bus made famous in Into the Wild removed after putting tourists at risk – CNET

Visitors trying to reach the Alaska wilderness spot where Christopher McCandless died have been drawn to the bus, with some requiring rescue. …read more Source:: CNet


Ian Holm, star of Lord of the Rings, Alien, Chariots of Fire, dies at 88 – CNET

The actor had a “magical malleability,” and played everyone from hobbits to kings. …read more Source:: CNet


CERN Makes Bold Push To Build $23.5 Billion Super-Collider

CERN has taken a major step towards building a 100-kilometre circular super-collider to push the frontier of high-energy physics. From a report: The decision was unanimously endorsed by the CERN Council on 19 June, following the plan’s approval by an independent panel in March. Europe’s preeminent particle-physics organization will need global help to fund the…


AMC Theatres will require guests to wear face masks at locations nationwide – CNET

The move theater chain says it decided to reverse course after an “outcry” from customers. …read more Source:: CNet


Message In A Bottle: Bicycle Trailer On A Mission

Graffiti is a controversial subject, and whether you see it as art or vandalism usually depends where and how you come across it. From the scribbled tag on a house wall, to highly sophisticated murals, they tend to have one thing in common though: making a statement — whether that’s political, showing appreciation, or a…


Microsoft emits a colourful Windows Terminal preview

Yeah, about that whole JSON thing… The Windows Terminal gang has got back into its preview groove with an update for the open-source command-line front-end.… …read more Source:: TheRegister


Disney Plus ends free trials for new subscribers – CNET

Disney Plus previously offered a free week of watching for any new account. No more. …read more Source:: CNet