Netflix Says 50% of Global Users Now Watch Anime
Summary Netflix has announced that over 50% of its global users, equating to approximately 150 million households and 300 million viewers, now watch anime. This marks a significant shift from…
Apple Links Directly To Web in Full-Screen TV App Ad, Ignoring Rules for Other Developers
Apple Links Directly To Web in Full-Screen TV App Ad, Ignoring Rules for Other Developers Apple recently showcased a full-screen advertisement for “F1 The Movie” within its TV app, allowing…
The Downside of a Digital Yes-Man
The Downside of a Digital Yes-Man Recent research by Anthropic highlights how AI assistants can sometimes exhibit sycophantic behaviour, altering truthful responses to appease users. This tendency raises concerns about…
Simulation of Crashed Boeing 787 Put Focus on a Technical Flaw
Investigators examining a recent Boeing 787 crash are focusing on a technical failure potentially linked to dual engine failure scenarios. Flight simulations conducted by the pilots demonstrated that standard settings…
Recent College Graduates Face Higher Unemployment Than Other Workers – for the First Time in Decades
A concerning trend has emerged where the unemployment rate among recent college graduates has now surpassed that of other workers for the first time in decades. Currently, the unemployment rate…
Chinese Film Foundation Plans to Use AI to ‘Revitalize’ 100 Classic Kung Fu Films
Chinese Film Foundation Plans to Use AI to ‘Revitalize’ 100 Classic Kung Fu Films The China Film Foundation (CFF) has announced plans to utilise AI technology to breathe new life…
Google DeepMind’s Spinoff Company ‘Very Close’ to Human Trials for Its AI-Designed Drugs
Summary Google DeepMind’s Isomorphic Labs is gearing up for human trials of its AI-designed drugs, as revealed by Chief Business Officer Colin Murdoch. He noted the integration of AI with…
Citizen Scientists Just Helped Discover Nearly 8,000 New Eclipsing Binary Stars
Citizen scientists have contributed to the discovery of 7,936 new eclipsing binary star systems. The project involved validating images from NASA’s TESS mission to enhance our understanding of these celestial…
The Startup-Filled Coder ‘Village’ at the Heart of China’s AI Frenzy
The Startup-Filled Coder ‘Village’ at the Heart of China’s AI Frenzy China is making a big push to build an AI supply chain that relies less on the U.S., with…
India’s Battery Ambitions Run On Borrowed Volts
India’s Battery Ambitions Run On Borrowed Volts India is gearing up to mass-produce electric vehicle batteries in the next 18 months, a move seen as a potential step towards industrial…