A persistent postdoc researcher encouraged Marc Koper to study oxygen reduction. Koper said that there was a slight interest. They soon devised a new strategy to boost fuel cells with oxygen and hydrogen. Their article was published in Nature Catalysis on July 7. There aren’t many hydrogen-powered vehicles in the Netherlands. Marian van Loon is the director of […]
The big debate: Is sentient AI something to be afraid of?
Many people who were born in 1965 or later still have vivid memories of a toy for children called the Seen Say. It’s made of a thick plastic disc and has a central arrow. The arrow rotates around photos of barnyard animals, much like a clock. The toy can be pulled by a cord that […]
Tesla Cuts Autopilot Staff as AI Development Races Ahead
Tesla seeks to develop autonomous cars; Tesla is increasingly looking to machines instead of humans. Data annotation specialists use software tools to label objects in Tesla vehicles‘ video clips manually. Specialists label everyday road objects such as stop signs, lane lines, traffic cones, and curbs. The AI system then uses the tagged information to learn […]
EU’s internet regulations are outdated and falling behind China’s
During the 2018 Internet Governance Forum held in Paris, the French President Emmanuel Macron spoke. He had been at the helm for just over one year. “Only two models of the Internet were possible”, he stated. One of total self-management deprived of governance, the other of a compartmentalized Internet with powerful and authoritarian governments that […]
Russian Forces Battle to Cut Off Final Escape Route From Sievierodonetsk
KYIV/BAKHMUT Ukraine – On Monday, Russian forces tightened their grip in the eastern Ukrainian town of Sievierodonetsk. A Ukrainian official claimed they cut off the last routes to evacuate residents. This was a scene that echoes last month’s siege at Mariupol. Sergei Gaidai, the regional governor, posted on social media that all bridges in the […]
A foundational rule for nuclear-fusion reactors has been rewritten by physicists.
Future fusion reactions in tokamaks could create more energy than originally thought. This is due to groundbreaking new research which found that the foundational law of such reactors was incorrect. The research, which was conducted by physicists with the Swiss Plasma Center of Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, found that hydrogen fuel density can be […]
China Economy Shows Little Positive Slump
After a big break, China’s economy takes jump by 4.8% by March 31. Due to Covid 19 outburst, the last two years didn’t show any improvement in-country growth. The covid situation changes the people living and expending lifestyle due to less income and unemployment. According to the National Bureau of Statistics, the growth of 4% […]
Google Play Store Plans to Ban Voice Call Recording Apps
Third-party call recording apps for Android are no longer supported as of May 11. Google announced several changes to its Play Store Developer Policy in April. One of the most important changes is that Android’s Accessibility API will no longer be used for remote call recording. According to a report by The Verge, Google is […]
Artemis Program: NASA Needs $26 Billillion To Send People to Mars and Moon In 2023
NASA is currently working on a number of new projects such as the Artemis program, including a manned mission to Mars by 2023. The agency needs $26 billion in order to fund these ambitious goals but has received only about a third of that amount so far. With so much at stake, it’s imperative that […]
In a now-viral video, Roskosmos threatens to disconnect Russia’s ISS modules…
On January 13th, Roskosmos, Russia’s space agency, released a video of ISS modules being disconnected. The video was shot from the Russian module Zvezda and shows the Progress MS-09 spacecraft disconnecting from the Pirs docking port. The spacecraft is then seen slowly drifting away from the station. Recent viral videos show that bilateral relations between […]
NASA Outlines Ambitious Plans to Replace the ISS with a Private Facility
The Office of Audits at NASA has issued a report outlining the agency’s intention to eventually replace the International Space Station (ISS) with one or more private space stations after the orbiting research laboratory is effectively abandoned. Even though it is still originally slated for 2024, all early indications are that the ISS’s operational term […]
In Loving Memory of the Revolutionary Samsung Galaxy Note
Samsung Electronics created and manufactured the Samsung Galaxy Note line of high-end Android phablets as well as phones, way back in 2011. The Galaxy Note range is largely geared around stylus productivity; all versions come with a stylus pencil and a pressure-sensitive Wacom digitizer. Most Galaxy Note models also contain software capabilities geared around the […]
Regular Physical Activity Can Reduce Inflammation In The Brain And The Odds Of Having Alzheimer’s Disease
There are many benefits of doing regular exercise such as maintaining a healthy weight and keeping many health conditions at bay. A team of experts has found that regular physical activity also guards the structure and function of the brain, as people grow old. Experts have said that regular exercise can reduce the risk of […]
Biden Approves Plans for Large Wind Field Off the Shore Of New York
The Biden government authorized proposals for a large wind power plant to supply power to New York on Wednesday. The permission for the building of cluster generators off Rhode Island is a significant step toward the administration’s goal of attaining 30 gigatonnes of offshore wind-generating capability in US seas by 2030, enough to provide electricity […]
Elon Musk Says Startship’s First Flight Early Next Year, Targets Dozen Launches Thereafter
Starship is ready for a space visit. Developed by SpaceX, Starship is a reusable launch vehicle. SpaceX founder Elon Musk said that the company will try to fly a Starship early next year. This will be the first orbital flight for the vehicle. Musk said that engineers are targeting January or February for the launch. […]
What Does Biden’s 1 Trillion Bill Do for the Internet, Power Grids and, Water Treatment Facilities?
The USD 1 trillion infrastructure package, which now awaits President Joe Biden’s signature, includes funds for roadways, bridges, harbors, rail transportation, safe drinking water, the power system, and internet connectivity, among other projects. The bipartisan measure was approved by the House on Friday night, and Biden announced on Saturday that he will arrange a signing […]
China Wants to Increase Cyber Monitoring of Hong Kong Technological IPOs?
On Sunday, China’s internet watchdog issued draught guidelines requiring businesses listed in Hong Kong to undertake a cyber-security examination if the stock sale may jeopardize national security, challenging a recent migration by IT groups in the region. The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), the country’s prominent data police, stated in July that it will tighten […]
CDC Claims Measles Turns A Global Health Crisis Due To Derailed Vaccination Program During The COVID19 Pandemic
In a new report, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revealed that measles is now a renewed global health crisis as around 22 million kids have dodged their vaccinations during the COVID19 pandemic. Health experts have said that measles is one of the most deadly pathogens known in medical science that […]
McAfee In Advanced Talks With Private Equity Firm Advent To Go Private
Cybersecurity software maker McAfee is planning to go public. It is in advanced talks with private equity firm Advent International for this, according to people privy with the development. Advent, one of the leading consortiums of investors. The list includes names like Canadian pension plan CPP Investment Authority, private equity firm Permira, Crosspoint Capital, and […]
Facebook Fined USD 70 Million for Intentionally Hiding Facts of Giphy Purchase
Giphy was bought by Facebook on May 15, 2020. A UK regulator penalized Facebook USD 70 million for intentionally withholding facts regarding its Giphy purchase. Even members of Congress felt Facebook’s USD 400 million deal was a terrible idea when it began in 2020. In August, UK authorities criticized the company’s interactions with the large […]
