Facebook taps Minecraft as training ground for next stage of AIAI & Surroundings

Facebook researchers have chosen Minecraft as the training ground for the development of the next stage of artificial intelligence, as the technology looks to conquer a major challenge. A.I. systems have been learning to carry out specific tasks, including playing soccer and filling in gaps […]

Police hijack a botnet and remotely kill 850,000 malware infections

In a rare feat, French police have hijacked and neutralized a massive cryptocurrency mining botnet controlling close to a million infected computers. The notorious Retadup malware infects computers and starts mining cryptocurrency by sapping power from a computer’s processor. Although the malware was used to […]

I’m sick of Chrome eating all my RAM – it’s time for me to ditch it for FireFox… or even Edge

That’s it. I’ve had enough of Chrome. I, like the vast majority of internet users, have been using Google’s web browser for years now. Back when it launched almost exactly 11 years ago, Chrome promised a different, better way of browsing the web. It convinced […]

Uccisa a coltellate una donna di 59 anni. Fermato il marito che ha tentato di investire i poliziotti

Accoltellata alla schiena e ritrovata nella cucina del suo appartamento, a Milano, in una pozza di sangue. E’ morta così, questa notte, Adriana Signorelli, aveva 59 anni. A lanciare l’allarme intorno all’1,30 è stata la figlia che non riusciva a contattarla al telefono. Poco dopo […]