New work shows it excels in video prediction and view synthesis, and can generate 30s videos from a single image: https://dpmd.ai/dm-transframer 1/
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Fast-acting T-Cells Provide Powerful Protection Against Stroke
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Abstract: Neuroprotection against ischemic stroke requires a specific class of early responder T cells in mice https://www.jci.org/articles/view/157678
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Help Star Trek’s Lieutenant Uhura in This Probability Puzzle
In honor of the actor and activist Nichelle Nichols, this month’s puzzle imagines a Star Trek adventure in which her character, Lieutenant Uhura, faces a life-and-death conundrum.
Experts Claim to Have Deciphered a Mysterious Ancient Script
A mysterious writing system dubbed Elamite that remained undeciphered for centuries has finally been translated by experts.
Cold brew coffee—pew, pew, pew—brewed with lasers!
A new laser technology creates cold brew coffee in minutes. Even better: it tastes just as good and may be coming to a coffee shop near you.
We are effectively alone in the universe
It does not matter if intelligent life exists elsewhere. We will never find each other.
“More is different”: why reductionism fails at higher levels of complexity
We cannot deduce laws about a higher level of complexity by starting with a lower level of complexity. Here, reductionism meets a brick wall.
Exploit out for critical Realtek flaw affecting many networking devices
Exploit code has been released for a critical vulnerability affecting networking devices with Realtek’s RTL819x system on a chip (SoC), which are estimated to be in the millions.
The flaw is identified as CVE-2022–27255 and a remote attacker could exploit it to compromise vulnerable devices from various original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), ranging from routers and access points to signal repeaters.
Malicious browser extensions targeted almost 7 million people
Almost 7 million users have attempted to install malicious browser extensions since 2020, with 70% of those extensions used as adware to target users with advertisements.
The most common payloads carried by malicious web browser extensions during the first half of 2022 belonged to adware families, snooping on browsing activity and promoting affiliate links.
This finding is based on telemetry data collected by Kaspersky, which reports over 1,300,000 attempts by users to install malicious extensions throughout H1 ‘22, an increase compared to last year’s figures.
ÆPIC and SQUIP Vulnerabilities Found in Intel and AMD Processors
Researchers have uncovered details of the ÆPIC and SQUIP vulnerabilities in Intel and AMD processors that allow attackers to obtain secret info.








