It’s time to bust out that tiny violin you’ve been saving for special occasions. It turns out the poor reception of the $1,200 RTX 4080 has resulted in some collateral damage: Scalpers are now stuck with loads of GPUs. It’s apparently so bad that Newegg has stopped offering refunds for the cards, causing some scalpers to graciously offer the cards for MSRP, according to Moore’s Law is Dead (via Videocardz). ...
Australia's gross domestic product expanded 5.9 percent on year in the third quarter of 2022, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said on Wednesday. more...
We continue to study model training algorithms. All the previously considered algorithms used an analytical method for determining the direction and strength of changes in model parameters during the learning process. While the methods to solve these problems turn to be inefficient. In such cases, we resort to evolutionary optimization methods. more... --------------------- Neural networks made easy ...
Australia's central bank raised its key interest rate on Tuesday, by a quarter-point for a third straight policy meeting, thus slowed the pace of rate hikes from a more aggressive 50 basis points previously as policymakers turned less hawkish amid expectations for slower economic growth ahead. The policy board of the Reserve Bank of Australia, governed by Philip Lowe, decided to lift the cash rat more...
Apple’s stock dropped on November 28 due to news of production issues at the Foxconn factory in Zhengzhou, China. The company declined to comment on the Bloomberg report that there would be a production shortage of six million iPhone Pro models. more...