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Today is Wednesday, September 21, and the most popular one is definitely the Nvidia 40 series -
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Wang Yongdong was promoted to Microsoft Asia Pacific R&D Group Chairman, Hong Xiaowen No longer holds a position in China
From AI Technology Comments Information, Wang Yongdong, former CTO of Microsoft Asia Pacific R&D Group, has been promoted to the group chairman recently. former chairman of the group, Hong Xiaowen, has stepped down and will no longer hold any position in the country.
Microsoft Asia Pacific R&D Group consists of Microsoft Asia Research Institute (MSRA), Microsoft Asia Engineering Institute , Microsoft China R&D Group strategic cooperation department, and multiple urban product R&D institutions. The group is responsible for unifying and coordinating Microsoft 's research and development affairs in China.
Hong Xiaowen was the president of MSRA in 2007. By 2014, Hong Xiaowen was also promoted to Chairman of Microsoft Asia Pacific R&D Group. Hong Xiaowen stepped down as MSRA president in July last year and was replaced by Zhou Lidong, former executive vice president of MSRA. Some industry insiders said that Hong Xiaowen is already in a semi-retired state after leaving the group chairman this time.
Tesla Megapack energy storage equipment fired
On September 20, local time, due to Tesla Megapack energy storage equipment fire, an fire accident occurred at a facility in Monterey, California, USA.
As of 1:55 pm local time, there are no reports of casualties at the scene. However, since a large amount of harmful substances will be produced during the combustion of battery materials, local relevant departments have closed some sections of the road and asked nearby residents to close windows and ventilation equipment.
The source of this fire was Tesla's Megapack energy storage equipment, which is an ultra-large battery arranged in the power system to store and release excess electricity during the use of electricity and improve utilization efficiency.
It is worth mentioning that in July last year, Tesla's Megapack energy storage equipment in Australia also exploded.
△ Tesla Megapack exploded in Australia
Chess players suspected of cheating with smart anal beads
Recently, a chess competition has caused heated discussions on the global Internet. The reason is that some people suspect that the contestants cheated, and the method turned out to be to use smart anal beads . The game in which the
incident occurred was called the Hinkfield Cup. On the field, 19-year-old Hans Neman defeated the No. 1 chess master Manus Carlson in an upset. After the
game, because Carlson withdrew from the game and hinted on social media that "there is something tricky", many netizens began to suspect that there was a cheating phenomenon in the game. Many people suspected that young players used smart anal bead-type tools to pass information to the computer through sphincter contraction in the form of Morse code, and then obtained the computer's conclusions through vibration to play chess.
Although the person involved insisted that he was innocent, the incident was hotly discussed by all parties. Some people dug up Hans' previous cheating stories, even found that Musk participated in the discussion of , and said "in ur butt" if there was any suggestion, but the tweet has disappeared.
Webb Telescope released its first Mars photos
Webb Telescope recently released its first Mars photo.
According to reports, the photo is an infrared image, which mainly captures the atmospheric data of the planet, helping researchers understand and analyze the conditions of the Martian atmosphere.
is different from close-range imaging. Webb Telescope obtains Mars image information through short-term exposure.
scientists also added that although the image cannot identify dust, surface rocks and atmospheric characteristics, it does collect data that other telescopes cannot obtain, such as heat emitted on the surface and atmospheric surface of Mars and the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
Many colleges and universities have extended their junior college degree to 3 years
In the past two days, some media reported that "Many colleges and universities have extended their professional master's degree system to 3 years" has caused heated discussions online.
is incomplete statistics. Some major master's education units include Huazhong University of Science and Technology , Harbin Institute of Technology , Central South University , Electronic Science and Technology , Nanjing Normal University , Sichuan Foreign Language and other institutions.
Regarding the purpose of adjustment, some experts believe that this is practical and necessary. While expanding the scale of cultivation, the quality of cultivation can be improved. Another university professor added that some tutors are unwilling to guide two-year junior college masters because they are worried that the project will not be completed within two years.
This topic has now become a hot search, with more than 60 million readings.
18,000 yuan in insured figures were damaged, and SF Express still only compensated 500
sent SF Express for insured price of tens of thousands, and the company was only compensated 500 pounds on the way. This incident has caused heated discussions online.
customer Mr. Wang used SF Express to send a figure worth 17,000 yuan. At the same time, he spent 108 yuan to insure the price of 18,000 yuan. Due to the damaged shipping, the customer asked the express company to compensate, and finally only received 500 yuan .
SF customer service responded to this, the insured price is not the amount of insurance, but the result of a comprehensive calculation based on the actual loss of the item and the insured price amount.
Many netizens asked "What is the meaning of insurance price?" Some people also believe that it is impossible to pay the full amount of the amount of the loss, which is reasonable. Some lawyers said that the specific compensation standards must be based on the agreement, and consumers can also protect their rights through prosecution and appraisal.
SF Express official website information shows that "when the goods are lost during transportation, our company will compensate according to the stated value and loss ratio, and the amount of compensation shall not exceed the actual loss of the goods."
Currently, this topic is on Zhihu , with more than 2.72 million views.
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