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DeepMind co-founder calls for a better Turing test for AI
Published in AI


The old Turing test is not meaningful enough it needs to make money

DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman suggests chatbots like ChatGPT and Google Bard should be put through a "modern Turing test" where their ability to turn $100,000 into $1 million is evaluated to measure human-like intelligence.

Nvidia dusts off old Turing stock
Published in Graphics
Friday, 12 February 2021 12:37

Nvidia dusts off old Turing stock


Help resolve the chip shortage

Nvidia has confirmed that it will indeed be releasing stock of the Turing GPU, along with the Pascal-based GTX 1050 Ti GPU, to board partners.

Turing test is out of date
Published in AI
Thursday, 31 December 2020 09:55

Turing test is out of date


According to Alexa boss

Alexa's Head boffin Rohit Prasad  claims that the Turing Test is out of date and ignores many new AI developments.

Microsoft’s Turing-NLG AI is so scary they will not let it out of the lab
Published in AI


Clippy will start searching for Sarah Conner

Software King of the World Microsoft is sitting on a new AI language model which is so scary it is not letting it out of the lab.

Nvidia working on Geforce GTX 1650 Ti
Published in Graphics
Tuesday, 27 August 2019 23:47

Nvidia working on Geforce GTX 1650 Ti


Possible launch in October

Nvidia might be working on a new Geforce GTX 1650 Ti graphics card which should fill the gap between the currently available GTX 1650 and GTX 1160, and put a bit more pressure in the entry-level lineup.

Nvidia preparing Super Turing RTX refresh
Published in Graphics


RTX 2080, 2070 and 2060 to get a more CUDA cores, faster memory

According to fresh leaks, it appears that Nvidia will launch a full refresh of its RTX series in mid-July, giving all cards a slight bump in CUDA core count as well as more or faster 16Gbps memory in some cases.

Nvidia releases budget friendly mobile Turings
Published in Graphics


GeForce GTX 1650, GeForce GTX 1660, and GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

Nvidia, named after a Roman vengeance demon, has launched a new family of more budget-friendly Turing graphics chips for gaming laptops .

Nvidia latest driver enables DXR on more GPUs
Published in Graphics


Including Pascal and non-RTX Turing GPUs

Nvidia has released its latest Geforce 425.31 Game Ready driver which not only includes fixes and optimization for Ubisoft's Anno 1800 game, but also enables DXR support for Pascal, Titan V, and non-RTX Turing graphics cards, ranging from GTX 1060 6GB and up.

Asus to pair AMD APUs with Nvidia Turing GPUs in laptops
Published in PC Hardware


AMD Zen+ Picasso APU with Turing-based GTX 1660 Ti

According to leaks spotted in 3DMark database, it appears that Asus is looking to pair up AMD's Picasso APUs and Nvidia Turing 1660 Ti GPU in a couple of its laptops.

More Nvidia GTX 1660 graphics cards spotted
Published in Graphics


No GDDR6 for GTX 1660

The latest leak showing a couple of upcoming GTX 1660 graphics cards from various partners has pretty much confirmed the upcoming March 14th launch date as well as the fact that the GTX 1660 will be coming with GDDR5 memory.