Michelin acquires sixth AddUp FormUp 350 metal 3D printer | VoxelMatters
Sample Tire Sipe Mold and Tire Tread Stay up to date with everything that is happening in the wonderful world of AM via our LinkedIn community. Michelin Molding Solutions (MMS) in Greenville, SC purchased their second FormUp 350 Powder Bed Fusion (PBF) machine from AddUp, following the successful installation and operation of their first one […]
BlackRock looking to include Bitcoin exposure in other funds
BlackRock has filed an amendment with the SEC to integrate Bitcoin exposure in its Strategic Income Opportunities Fund (BSIIX), according to a March 4 filing. BSIIX’s total fund size stood at $36.5 billion, while its share class total net assets were $24.2 billion as of March 1. The fund typically invests in fixed-income securities and other […]
Coverage Options to Keep Independent Contractor Business Safe in 2024
This post is part of a series sponsored by IAT Insurance Group. After the unprecedented boom that surged through the trucking industry following the COVID-19 pandemic, trucking companies are now grappling with lower delivery volumes and excess capacity as consumer demand declines. In the second quarter of 2023, net income at trucking firms across the […]
Sci-fi and Hi-fi – IEEE Spectrum
Many a technologist has been inspired by science fiction. Some have even built, or rebuilt, entire companies around an idea introduced in a story they read, as the founders of Second Life and Meta did, working from the metaverse as imagined by Neal Stephenson in his seminal 1992 novel Snow Crash. IEEE Spectrum has a […]
Robotics Innovators and AI Leaders to Converge at NVIDIA GTC
Bringing together pioneers in robotics and AI, NVIDIA GTC will be a state-of-the-art showcase of applied AI for autonomous machines. The conference, running March 18-21 at the San Jose Convention Center and online, boasts a star-studded lineup. This includes a fireside chat with Marc Raibert, executive director of The AI Institute, and Dieter Fox, senior […]
bitcoind – Intermittent connection issues – ‘DataStream::read(): end of data: unspecified iostream_category error’
2 nodes run by me locally sometime connect sometime not and getting ‘Connection refused’ error on the node I am connecting from. On the node I am connecting to debug.log error message display the following error: ProcessMessages(version, 115 bytes): Exception ‘DataStream::read(): end of data: unspecified iostream_category error’ (NSt3__18ios_base7failureE) caught Background: Attempting to connect 2 local […]
Google’s Perspective on Memory Safety
Google’s Project Zero reports that memory safety vulnerabilities—security defects caused by subtle coding errors related to how a program accesses memory—have been “the standard for attacking software for the last few decades and it’s still how attackers are having success”. Their analysis shows two thirds of 0-day exploits detected in the wild used memory corruption […]