Tools & Data

We shape our tools and then our tools shape us.
– Marshall McLuhan

Google’s new Gemini Pro beats ChatGPT

Google has released a new Pro model of its latest AI, Gemini, and company sources say it has outperformed GPT-3.5 (the free version of ChatGPT) in widespread testing.
Insider also reports that, with a score of 90.0%, Gemini Ultra is the first model to outperform human experts on MMLU (massive multitask language understanding), which uses a combination of 57 subjects such as math, physics, history, law, medicine and ethics for testing both world knowledge and problem-solving abilities.

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Digital Storage & Memory Projections For 2024

The slump in HDD shipments, which started in mid-2022 continued through 2023.
SSDs are displacing HDDs in most applications.

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Is DDR5 RAM Worth it?

Yes, DDR5 RAM is worth it for those seeking enhanced performance and efficiency in their computer systems. With its increased memory bandwidth, faster data transfer rates, improved power management, and scalability, DDR5 RAM offers substantial benefits for tasks that demand high memory usage, such as gaming, content creation, and data analysis.

While there may be initial limitations in terms of availability and cost, as DDR5 technology becomes more widely adopted, prices are expected to decrease, making it an even more compelling option for users looking to upgrade their systems.