Richard Feynman

Nvidia unveiled its next wave of AI processors at GTC on Tuesday, announcing Blackwell Ultra chips that will ship in the second half of 2025, followed by the Vera Rubin architecture in 2026. CEO Jensen Huang also revealed that its 2028 chips will be named after physicist Richard Feynman. The Black...

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A conversation about how the lessons from the victory over smallpox could be applied to public health challenges today.

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Technically it's a biopic, but it doesn't play like one.

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QED: Fits of Reflection and Transmission: Quantum Behaviour (Richard Feynman 2/4)You can find part 1/4 right here: http://youtu.be/P9nPMFBhzsI

The same confident optimism which organized thousands of scientists towards the successful detection of high-frequency gravitational waves in 2015 now has produced its first fruit with another detector technology and strategy in seeing the background of long-wavelength, low-frequency gravitational waves permeating the Universe.

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