Cerebras reveals world’s ‘largest computer chip’ for AI tasks

Image copyright Cerebras Systems Image caption The Wafer Scale Engine is the world’s largest computer chip A Californian-based start-up has unveiled what it says is the world’s largest computer chip. The Wafer Scale Engine, designed by Cerebras Systems, is slightly bigger than a standard iPad. The firm says a single chip can drive complex artificial […]

BBC News tries out Three’s 5G for the home

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Three is launching its service in certain parts of London Three has launched its 5G service for the home, initially available to residents of certain areas of London only. The network’s UK chief executive, David Dyson, has previously said he believes 5G has the potential to end the need […]

King’s Cross investor seeks facial recognition answers

Image caption Security cameras are placed outside King’s Cross station A key investor in London’s King’s Cross development has told the BBC that it is trying to find out more detail about how facial recognition is being used in the area. The BT Pension Scheme (BTPS) bankrolled the site alongside an Australian fund, which owns […]

Minecraft graphics to be more ‘realistic’

Image copyright Nvidia Image caption Microsoft showed how Minecraft scenes would change with ray tracing Days after cancelling a long-delayed graphics update for Minecraft, Microsoft has unveiled a separate boost for the block-based game’s visuals. The update improves the way light bounces around game scenes to make Minecraft environments look more “realistic”. However, the graphics […]

King’s Cross investor seeks facial recognition answers

Image caption Security cameras are placed outside King’s Cross station A key investor in London’s King’s Cross development has told the BBC that it is trying to find out more detail about how facial recognition is being used in the area. The BT Pension Scheme (BTPS) bankrolled the site alongside an Australian fund, which owns […]

BBC News tries out Three’s 5G for the home

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Three is launching its service in certain parts of London Three has launched its 5G service for the home, initially available to residents of certain areas of London only. The network’s UK chief executive, David Dyson, has previously said he believes 5G has the potential to end the need […]

BBC News tries out Three’s 5G for the home

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Three is launching its service in certain parts of London Three has launched its 5G service for the home, initially available to residents of certain areas of London only. The network’s UK chief executive, David Dyson, has previously said he believes 5G has the potential to end the need […]

E-Scooters: Should they be legal on public roads?

E-scooters and e-skateboards have been riding around many of the world’s city streets. But while some countries have welcomed them, they are illegal to ride on public roads and pavements in the UK. Some riders are now calling for regulation rather than an outright ban. BBC Click finds out more. See more at Click’s website […]

How online extremists are shaping the minds of white teens

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Stock image of teenage boy on laptop A mother expressed her concern about extremist content poisoning the minds of boys as they use the internet, in a post that went viral. She thinks there are warning signs parents should heed. In an age where anyone can access just about […]

Minecraft graphics to be more ‘realistic’

Image copyright Nvidia Image caption Microsoft showed how Minecraft scenes would change with ray tracing Days after cancelling a long-delayed graphics update for Minecraft, Microsoft has unveiled a separate boost for the block-based game’s visuals. The update improves the way light bounces around game scenes to make Minecraft environments look more “realistic”. However, the graphics […]

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