A lack of opportunity for progression is a main reason why women are leaving the technology sector, according to the Lovelace report. Research by Oliver Wyman and WeAreTechWomen found that between 40,000 and 60,000 women are leaving digital roles each year, whether for other tech roles or to leave tech for good, with a quarter…
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With the Bristol Isambard-AI supercomputer now live, the UK government has unveiled a roadmap to delivering 420 Exaflops of compute power by 2030. The £1bn set aside in the spending review is being used to increase the UK’s compute infrastructure and drive forward artificial intelligence (AI) development. The government’s goal is to reduce the UK’s…
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Spotify Call it what you want: Spotify Lossless, HiFi, or Music Pro. The point is that Spotify is gearing up to launch a more premium tier so users can enjoy higher-quality songs. While a report from Bloomberg mentioned the company’s plans to release a Lossless subscription earlier this year, it looks like it’s finally happening.…
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Nvidia’s Smooth Motion tech is inbound for all RTX 4000 GPUsPreviously this frame rate-boosting feature was only for RTX 5000 cardsIt’s still in beta for RTX 4000 models, but it shouldn’t be long before the full releaseNvidia is providing its Smooth Motion tech for boosting frame rates across all PC games to RTX 4000 graphics…
Nvidia’s Neural Texture Compression feature just became more efficientIt got this boost thanks to Microsoft’s new Cooperative Vector in DXR 1.2Testing with a demo showed almost a 90% reduction in video RAM footprint for textures, but that won’t apply in all scenarios (by any means)Worried your Nvidia graphics card may be underpowered in terms of…
A Firefox engineer has flagged up an apparent issue with Intel Raptor LakeThese CPUs are reportedly crashing more in the summer heat in EuropeThere’s a greater prevalence of crashes in places where temperatures have spiked due to heatwaves, and the 14700K CPU is suffering in particularIntel’s Raptor Lake (and Raptor Lake Refresh) 13th and 14th-gen…
