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📱 Microsoft Aims to Create Brain-Like AI

Microsoft has teamed up with Swiss AI startup Inait to develop a new AI model that mimics a mammal's brain. Instead of traditional methods like pattern recognition and statistical analysis, Inait's approach uses a "brain programming language" framework. This framework lets digital brains process information, learn from experience, understand cause and effect, and adjust how they learn.

The partnership also aims to build industrial robots that can adapt to complex environments, which could change manufacturing and automation processes. In the finance sector, the collaboration focuses on developing sophisticated trading algorithms, risk management tools, and personalized financial advice systems.

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🖼️ Microsoft Unveils Majorana 1: A New Era for Quantum Computing

Microsoft today introduced Majorana 1, a groundbreaking quantum chip designed with a revolutionary Topological Core architecture. This innovation could bring us closer to quantum computers capable of solving large-scale, real-world problems in just a few years instead of decades.

It leverages the world’s first topoconductor, a breakthrough type of material that can observe and control Majorana particles to produce more reliable and scalable qubits — the building blocks for quantum computers.

In the same way that the invention of semiconductors made today’s smartphones, computers, and electronics possible, topoconductors and the new type of chip they enable offer a path to developing quantum systems that can scale to a million qubits and are capable of tackling the most complex industrial and societal problems, Microsoft said.

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Introducing new Windows 11 features for a comfortable and productive workplace.

With the latest updates, users will have access to features such as an optimized taskbar with the option to turn on and mute calls, the ability to display weather and time information, and two updated applications - Notepad and Media Player.

Read more: aka.ms/AAfqv2c

Firefox for Android is getting 400 new browser add-ons.

Mozilla plans to launch over 400 Firefox extensions compatible with Android on 14 December, extending the library of desktop extensions to Android and giving users more options.

#android #browser #tools

source: Mozilla Add-ons Community Blog

Black Friday Super Deal: Win11 Pro + Office 2019 Pro Lifetime Licence for US$49.97

StackSocial is a well-known discount website that often offers special promotional bundles or discounted software licenses at attractive prices, and this Black Friday is certainly no exception. View All Discounts.

One of the best discount in this sale is "Win11 Pro + Office 2019 Pro Lifetime Licence".

The bundle is only $49.97 now, so get it if you need.

Source: The All-in-One Microsoft Office Pro 2019 for Windows: Lifetime License + Windows 11 Pro Bundle

Here is a list of good price discounts:
Windows 11 Pro License US$22.97

Office Pro Plus 2019 for Windows: One-Time Purchase $29.97

Windows 10 Pro License $22.97

Microsoft pre-releases 'Windows App', an application that allows you to remotely use Windows devices and applications from iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Windows PC.

source: https://bit.ly/47PCzQs

YouTube has started to artificially slow down video load times for Firefox users using the following piece of code:

setTimeout(function() { c(); a.resolve(1) }, 5E3);
5E3 being 5000ms, or simply put 5 seconds.

To resolve this problem, try adding this to your ublock rules:

www.youtube.com##+js(nano-stb, resolve(1), *, 0.001)

source: https://bit.ly/3MVQmg8

Microsoft Edge 117 Stable released, supports restoring recently deleted bookmarks

#microsoft #windows #edge #browser

Via: askvg

Replace the Windows Segoe UI Emoji with a more recognisable emoji from Google.

Download the font file, rename it, overwrite the original font file, and restart your computer.

#windows

source: Github

ContextMenuManager - 🖱 A program to manage the Windows right-click context menu.

Main features:
Enable and disable context menu options for files, folders, submenus (e.g. open, send to), Internet Explorer, and Win+X
Modify menu names and icons
Delete context menu entries
Navigate menus in the registry or File Explorer
Add custom menu items and commands

#windows #tools

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Turns out switching in and out of full screen mode (F11) noticeably improves load times.

#windows #tips

Via: https://bit.ly/3EBv1UI

A github list of alternative open source front-ends for popular internet platforms (e.g. YouTube, TikTok, Twitter, etc.)

Source: GitHub: alternative-front-ends