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17-06-2019    Artificial intelligence is causing tremendous harm to the ecology of the planet

Researchers from the University of Massachusetts (USA) examined the characteristics of service of four fundamentally different modern AI: Transformer, ELMo, BERT and GPT-2. They measured the daily energy consumption of each system and multiplied it on the full time training of the neural network in its standard program. The resulting...

13-06-2019    The manufacturer of the Angara rocket called the critical situation with the production of missiles

Omsk manufacturer of rockets "Angara" AT the "Flight" (part of the Khrunichev Center) called the situation with the production of media "critical" and indicated the factors that led to the delay of production should be of the order signed by the Director "Flight" Victor of Suliko.

03-06-2019    Syria lost a rare and very valuable T-72's sights superior to T-90A

Among the lost government forces of Syria armored vehicles was very rare and valuable modification of the T-72AV. We are talking about the tank the so-called "Italian modernization."

28-05-2019    Russia will spend more than 200 expeditions to the research programme of the World ocean

Russia under the program of fundamental studies of the oceans, which was launched in April 2019, will hold this year, 30 marine scientific expeditions, and in the next few years - more than 200 expeditions.

28-05-2019    Iran has threatened to send American ships to the bottom

In Iran threatened to "send to bottom" of the Persian Gulf, American ships, if they commit a "wrong action". The corresponding statement was made on Saturday, may 25, adviser to the head of the Islamic revolutionary guard Corps (IRGC) Morteza Qorbani.

24-05-2019    Russia will spend more than 200 expeditions to the research programme of the World ocean

Russia under the program of fundamental studies of the oceans, which was launched in April 2019, will hold this year, 30 marine scientific expeditions, and in the next few years - more than 200 expeditions. This was announced by the Minister of science and higher education Mikhail Kotyukov at the...

20-05-2019    To combat the Huawei useless. From this company depends on the entire Internet

The Bush administration has made Huawei in the "black list" American companies are prohibited to cooperate with it, including for the construction of 5G networks and mobile technologies development. To deal with Huawei will be difficult, maybe even impossible. The fact that this company depends largely on the operation of...

16-05-2019    AMD and Cray will create the world's most powerful supercomputer

AMD and Cray are collected for three years (it is expected that the machine will work in 2021 or 2022) to create the most powerful supercomputer, not only in the U.S. but throughout the world. It was called Frontier. The project will be carried out with the support of the...

13-05-2019    The soldiers of the SAA has eliminated the main threat to "Jamima"

The Syrian Arab army (SAA) over the past week was released in the North-West of the province of Hama several settlements and occupied territory on the border with Idlib.

07-05-2019    The administration of the tramp started to work on standards for artificial intelligence

The US wants to become a world leader in the development of technical standards and the AI is currently doing different steps.