IEEE

Learning Geometric-Aware Properties in 2D Representation Using Lightweight CAD Models, or Zero Real 3D Pairs

Abstract: Cross-modal training using 2D-3D paired datasets, such as those containing multi-view images and 3D scene scans, presents an effective way to enhance 2D scene understanding by introducing ...
IEEE

Robust Structured Dictionary Learning For Block Sparse Representations Using α-Divergence

Abstract: Dictionary learning algorithms have been successfully used to solve a variety of signal and image processing problems. In some applications however, the observed signals may be contaminated ...
CNN

Block lays off nearly half its staff because of AI. Its CEO said most companies will do the same

Block, the company behind Square, Cash App and Afterpay, is cutting its staff by 40%. The reason: “intelligence tools,” according to a letter to shareholders by co-founder Jack Dorsey. Dorsey thinks ...
Bitcoin Magazine

Solo Miner Turns $75 into $200,000 Bitcoin Block Reward Using Rented Hashrate

A solo miner turned $75 in rented hashpower into a $200,000 Bitcoin block reward, defying steep odds in a rare, lottery-like win. A rare and remarkable event in the Bitcoin mining world occurred ...
Wired

You Can Now Install—and Update—Microsoft Store Apps Using the Command Line

I can't stand opening the Microsoft Store. It's slow to load, confusing to browse, and full of ads for things I don't care about. Luckily, thanks to a new feature, I don't have to open the Microsoft ...