Technology

In recent times, Nvidia has been at the forefront of the artificial intelligence revolution, dominating the market with its powerful processors that are essential for training generative AI models. The company’s success has not only catapulted it to the position of the world’s biggest company but has also had a ripple effect on the entire

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into various industries has been revolutionary, with online grocery deliveries being no exception. Companies like Picnic, a Dutch app-only supermarket, are at the forefront of this technological revolution. By leveraging AI, Picnic has managed to disrupt the traditional supermarket landscape by offering free deliveries within a 20-minute window, made

Manchester Airport, the third-busiest in Britain, found itself in the middle of chaos as over 100 flights were cancelled, affecting thousands of passengers on a Sunday. This unexpected turn of events disrupted at least 20 percent of all outgoing and incoming flights, leaving travelers stranded and frustrated. The airport spokesperson expressed the possibility of further

Legged robots that can navigate a variety of terrains quickly and effectively have the potential to revolutionize complex missions in challenging environments. From monitoring natural landscapes to search and rescue missions after disasters, these robots offer tremendous opportunities for advancing technology and improving outcomes. Legged robots are often designed with inspiration from the body structures

When it comes to seeking employment, job seekers are often faced with various challenges and barriers. For individuals with disabilities, the job search process can be even more daunting due to the presence of bias and discrimination. In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) tools have been increasingly used in the recruitment process to streamline resume

The recent ransomware attack on London hospitals conducted by the Russian group Qilin has caused widespread chaos and disruption. Two weeks after the attack on NHS provider Synnovis, which primarily offers pathology services in southeast London, hundreds of operations and appointments are still being canceled. The attack has affected major hospital trusts such as King’s

Energy policies are constantly making headlines, sparking debates on whether to invest in renewable energy sources or continue to support fossil fuel companies. These decisions have significant implications for the economy, the environment, and our future. However, beyond the economic and environmental considerations, emotions also play a crucial role in shaping how individuals view energy

Facial recognition startup Clearview AI recently settled a lawsuit in Illinois, where it was accused of violating privacy rights by collecting a massive database of faces. The settlement, estimated to be worth over $50 million, is unique in that it offers plaintiffs a share of the company’s potential value rather than a traditional payout. Judge

In 1993, three engineers, namely Jensen Huang, Chris Malachowsky, and Curtis Priem, met at a Denny’s in San Jose to brainstorm the idea of creating a computer chip that would revolutionize graphics for video games. Little did they know that this conversation would lead to the birth of Nvidia, a tech company that would rise

The recent ban imposed by the U.S. Commerce Department on Kaspersky software has raised concerns about the cybersecurity firm’s connection to Russian authorities. Kaspersky, a Moscow-based company led by CEO Eugene Kaspersky, denied that it poses a security threat to the United States. The company argued that the decision was based on geopolitical tensions rather

Ilya Sutskever, a prominent figure in the world of artificial intelligence, recently announced the formation of a new company focused solely on the safe development of “superintelligence.” This venture comes in the wake of his departure from OpenAI, where he was engaged in efforts to advance the field of artificial general intelligence (AGI). Sutskever, along

In a groundbreaking study published in Applied Physics Reviews, researchers have uncovered a new technique to address the issue of enhancing the capacity of sodium-ion batteries. Led by Professor Oleg Kolosov from Lancaster University and Professor Zhigao Huang from Fujian Normal University, along with key contributions from Associate Professor Yue Chen, this research marks a

Ethylene (C2H4) is an essential compound used in various industries such as manufacturing, agriculture, and healthcare. The demand for ethylene is on the rise, prompting the need for more sustainable and efficient methods of production. One potential method involves converting ethane (C2H6) found in natural gas into ethylene and hydrogen, but current approaches require significant

When Bae Jin-soo took the bold step to leave his secure corporate job in South Korea to pursue his passion for storytelling, little did he know that his journey would lead him to become one of the biggest names in the billion-dollar webtoon industry. Despite facing initial backlash from his family and friends, Bae’s determination

Roboticists have been facing significant challenges in teaching robots to learn new tasks effectively and reliably in recent years. The process of mapping high-dimensional data, such as images captured by RGB cameras, to robotic actions has been a complex task. However, researchers at Imperial College London and the Dyson Robot Learning Lab have introduced a