A silicon-photonic (SiPh) computer chip that runs on light instead of electricity has been developed by a team of researchers at the University of Pennsylvania, according to Interesting Engineering. This invention has the potential to improve data transfer speed and lower electricity usage, which will be especially helpful for training artificial intelligence (AI) models. Under […]
The Digital Information Infrastructure Initiative’s implementation mechanism, which aims to safeguard cyberspace and lessen the dangers connected with cyberattacks, has not received clearance from the federal cabinet. Information and communication technology (ICT) research and development (R&D) funds of Rs5 billion have been allocated for the project as bridge finance. This is a one-time exception for […]
One important development in high-speed transportation is the China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation’s (CASIC) maglev train. With the use of strong magnets that both push the train ahead and lift it above the tracks, this train minimizes friction and reaches previously unheard-of speeds. It runs on the maglev (magnetic levitation) technology. Its latest accomplishment […]
The conventional electrolyte used in rechargeable batteries is extremely flammable and prone to thermal runaway, a hazardous chain reaction that can result in fires or explosions. It is made up of an organic solvent and a lithium salt. Scientists have developed a novel solution to solve this safety risk, which involves substituting components similar to […]
With its incredible capabilities that surpass those of ordinary virtual reality headsets, the introduction of the Apple Vision Pro has created quite a stir in the virtual reality headset market. The recently released “Spatial Computer,” in spite of Apple’s unwillingness to call it merely a VR headset, has drawn interest from computer fans all around […]
What they refer to as the first AI child in history has been unveiled by Chinese scientists. The Beijing Institute for General Artificial Intelligence (BIGAI) is the organization that developed Tong Tong, the AI. Tong Tong is a virtual AI avatar that was initially displayed to the public in Beijing. Tong Tong, according to BIGAI, […]
The plan to offer cellphones to the general people on easy installment plans has been met with resistance from two telecom carriers and cabinet members. The Ministry of Information Technology & Telecommunication brought up the issue at a cabinet meeting last month, proposing to issue a policy directive encouraging Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) and agencies […]
Curious tourists grabbed out cell phones to record the stunning show as 500 drones with dazzling lights soared into the sky at the old resort town of Shexiang in southwest China’s Guizhou Province, producing designs resembling a dragon, a phoenix, and a lotus in succession. The local tourism firm in charge of resort administration leased […]
Al-Attar, a remarkable 15-year-old Palestinian boy from northern Gaza, has gained the moniker “the Newton of Gaza” for his creative method of producing electricity. Al-Attar, who was uprooted from his family as a result of the fighting, found motivation in the chilly air and devised a plan to provide warmth and light to the youngsters […]
The recent release of smartphones by Google and Samsung has raised awareness of AI developments and hinted at Apple’s impending entry into this field of technology. After the financial report was released, Apple CEO Tim Cook made a subtle indication that the company would be talking about generative AI projects later in the year during […]