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Month: March 2025
People are using Super Mario to benchmark AI now
At least we can watch AI play Mario. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Less is more: How ‘Chain of Draft’ could cut AI costs by 90% while improving performance
Zoom researchers unveil “Chain of Draft” method that cuts AI token usage by 92% while improving reasoning accuracy, transforming the economics of language model deployment.
SwitchBot launches cut-your-own smart shades
SwitchBot’s inexpensive, adjustable smart roller shades are finally here. First announced in September, the SwitchBot Roller Shades go on sale today at switch-bot.com, claiming to be the world’s first adjustable smart shades. This means you don’t need to worry about getting your measurements right before […]
People are using Super Mario to benchmark AI now
At least we can watch AI play Mario. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Tushy Aura Electric Bidet Review: Budget Bidet Maker Goes Luxe
The best-known budget bidet maker successfully counters high-end electric bidets (with a few minor quirks).
Micron launches new memory chips to keep up with AI processing
Micron announced its first 1y (1-gamma) DDR5 memory chip samples this week, and it says this is part of its contribution to systems that keep up with AI.
The iPad mini 7 is back on sale for $100 off
Apple’s iPad mini 7 (A17 Pro) from 2024 is currently on sale for $399, a record low for this compact iPad. It’s perfect for those who find a full-sized iPad too large for their needs, but make no mistake this tablet can punch above its […]
Anker power banks and charging stations are up to 35 percent off right now
It’s your lucky day if you’ve been looking for a good deal on a power bank or charging station. A sale on many Anker products is taking place at Amazon. One power bank, the Anker 621, is 35 percent off. That discount brings it down […]
What to know about TikTok’s uncertain future in the US and the people who want to buy it
TikTok, owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, has been at the center of controversy in the U.S. for four years now due to concerns about user data potentially being accessed by the Chinese government. Just this past month, the app experienced a temporary outage in […]