Look back at old photos showing Essex's 'ghost towns' during the pandemic
It has been 6 years since COVID-19 was officially announced as a pandemic
Nvidia Is Planning to Launch Its Own Open-Source OpenClaw Competitor
Nvidia is preparing to launch an open-source AI agent platform called NemoClaw, designed to compete with the likes of OpenClaw. According to Wired, the platform will allow enterprise software companies to dispatch AI agents to perform tasks for their own workforces. "Companies will be able to access the platform regardless of whether their products run on Nvidia's chips," the report adds. From the report: The move comes as Nvidia prepares for its annual developer conference in San Jose next week. Ahead of the conference, Nvidia has reached out to companies including Salesforce, Cisco, Google, Adobe, and CrowdStrike to forge partnerships for the agent platform. It's unclear whether these conversations have resulted in official partnerships. Since the platform is open source, it's likely that partners would get free, early access in exchange for contributing to the project, sources say. Nvidia plans to offer security and privacy tools as part of this new open-source agent platform. [...]
For Nvidia, NemoClaw appears to be part of an effort to court enterprise software companies by offering additional layers of security for AI agents. It's also another step in the company's embrace of open-source AI models, part of a broader strategy to maintain its dominance in AI infrastructure at a time when leading AI labs are building their own custom chips. Nvidia's software strategy until now has been heavily reliant on its CUDA platform, a famously proprietary system that locks developers into building software for Nvidia's GPUs and has created a crucial "moat" for the company.
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Katy Perry blasted after 'tone-deaf' reply to desperate fan who says she's selling concert ticket to survive
Katy Perry found herself in the firing line after fans blasted her for what they called a 'tone-deaf' response to a follower who admitted she might have to sell her concert ticket just to survive.
First look at M&S's dine-in menu for Mother's Day - which promises to feed four people for £20
The UK-based retailer releases its menu, designed to feed a family of four, today ahead of Mothering Sunday on a15 March.
Carole's Cheltenham cheer! Kate's mother proves she's truly in the Royal inner circle as she hugs Princess Anne on Ladies Day out with Queen Camilla
Carole, 71, Camilla, 78, and Anne, 75, joined thousands of revellers at the Gloucestershire racecourse to celebrate the return of Ladies Day.
Iran will NOT compete at the World Cup: Sports minister confirms 'we have no conditions under which we can participate' amid conflict with the United States and Israel
The Middle Eastern nation's place at this summer's tournament has been in doubt since the US and Israel joined forces to launch wide-ranging strikes on Iran late last month.
Moment Louis Theroux humiliates HStikkytokky by calling out his double standards in Netflix's Manosphere documentary - before influencer explodes 'you're talking s**t, mate!'
Louis Theroux called out 'manosphere' social media star Harrison Sullivan for double standards in his new documentary during a heated exchange.
Migrant thought to be 25, with 'deep forehead wrinkles' and 'protruding Adam's apple', is actually a child of 17, British asylum court rules
The migrant was assessed as being 25 when he arrived via a small boat because he has a 'weathered' face, a beard, and a 'well-developed jaw line and cheek bones'.
Company boss, 72, and wife, 80, convicted of assault and criminal damage against neighbours over long-running driveway access dispute
'Stubborn' Trevor Hollisey, 72, throttled Neil Ford and damaged his car. His wife, Jennifer, 80, 'stomped' over and assaulted her neighbour's daughter.
First look at grooming scenes in Huw Edwards drama with Martin Clunes - as teenage victim bombarded with phone calls while disgraced BBC newsreader curls up in bed
The two-part docudrama stars Martin Clunes as Edwards and will follow the real-life story of how the BBC news presenter became the centre of a grooming scandal.
Meta, international cops use handcuffs and AI to stop scammers
150k accounts nuked, 21 suspects arrested
Not every scam starts with malware or a compromised account. Sometimes all it takes is a friend request or a link shared via chat.…
Microsoft Authenticator to nuke Entra creds on rooted and jailbroken phones
Warning, lockout, then wipe if your device trips detection
Microsoft is removing Entra credentials for school and work from jailbroken and rooted devices running iOS and Android.…
Hedingham Castle invites visitors to Wild Keep Weekend over bank holiday
Visitors are invited to celebrate the natural world with family activities at Hedingham Castle.
Two Iranian drones hit near Dubai airport, with four people injured and major airline cancelling flights to region for weeks
Four people have been injured after two Iranian drones hit near Dubai International Airport, as a major airline cancelled all flights to the region for several weeks.
The death of Harley Street? How London's most prestigious medical quarter has become a dubious - and potentially lethal - hub for 'pop-up' cosmetic clinics
The number of unqualified practitioners opening on Harley Street, often in temporary clinics, has leapt from 18 to 118 in five years, says Save Face, the qualified aesthetic practitioners register.
'Get ready for oil to hit $200 a barrel': Iran warns of global economic disaster after three cargo ships are attacked in Strait of Hormuz
Iran has warned the world to prepare for oil to hit $200 a barrel, after it attacked three cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
Student was found dead in her university hall dorm room by her boyfriend a month before he took his own life, inquest told
Natasha Braithwaite, 19, was discovered at Lancaster University's Bowland College last November 20. Boyfriend Tom DIngle was found dead on Christmas Day.
Restaurant ranked as one of the best curry houses in the UK is in Essex
An Essex restaurant has been recognised as one of the best curry houses in the UK and Ireland in a new national ranking.
How did your MP vote on David Lammy's proposed Courts and Tribunals Bill
Parliament backs the Courts and Tribunals Bill to limit jury trials for minor offences, aiming to cut the Crown Court backlog but Essex MPs remain divided.
Thriving Essex florists is perfect one-stop shop for Mother's Day
Dillys Bespoke Florist, located in the heart of Colchester town centre on Crouch Street, has been creating floral arrangements for residents.