Nvidia Hits $4 Trillion Market Cap, First Company To Do So
Nvidia Hits $4 Trillion Market Cap, First Company To Do So Nvidia’s shares surged over 2%, making them the first company to achieve a $4 trillion market cap, driven by…
Record-Setting Dark Matter Detector Comes Up Empty — and That’s Good News
Record-Setting Dark Matter Detector Comes Up Empty — and That’s Good News The LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) detector in South Dakota has reported no detection of WIMPs (weakly interacting massive particles), an…
UK Police Dangle $102 Million To Digitize Its VHS Tape Archives
UK Police Dangle $102 Million To Digitize Its VHS Tape Archives The UK police are preparing to invest £75 million (about $102 million) to digitise their extensive collection of VHS…
Chinese Satellites Complete First High-Altitude Rendezvous For Possible Groundbreaking Refueling
Chinese Satellites Complete First High-Altitude Rendezvous For Possible Groundbreaking Refueling Two Chinese satellites, SJ-25 and SJ-21, have reportedly completed the first autonomous high-altitude orbital docking. Though unconfirmed, this is believed…
Peter Jackson Backs Long Shot De-Extinction Plan, Starring New Zealand’s Lost Moa
Peter Jackson is diving headfirst into a fascinating venture with Colossal Biosciences aimed at bringing back New Zealand’s extinct giant bird, the moa. This ambitious project, backed by a significant…
Hybrid Model Reveals People Act Less Rationally In Complex Games, More Predictably In Simple Ones
This article discusses a study by researchers from Princeton University and Boston University that employs machine learning to analyse human decision-making in games. Their findings reveal that when individuals face…
Microsoft Pledges $4 Billion for AI Education Training Programs
Microsoft’s $4 Billion Commitment to AI Education Microsoft has committed over $4 billion in funding and technology services to train millions in AI usage. The initiative focuses on various educational…
Animal Diseases Leapt To Humans When We Started Keeping Livestock
Researchers have discovered that zoonotic diseases began to infect human populations around 6,500 years ago, which coincided with the shift from hunter-gatherer lifestyles to livestock farming. This genomic study examined…
AMD warns of new Meltdown, Spectre-like bugs affecting CPUs
AMD has issued a warning about new vulnerabilities discovered in its processors, known as the Transient Scheduler Attack (TSA), comparable to past threats like Meltdown and Spectre. These vulnerabilities have…
Shiny object syndrome spells doom for many AI projects, warns EPA CIO
US Environmental Protection Agency CIO Carter Farmer warns that many AI projects fail due to “shiny object syndrome,” where teams adopt AI without clear use cases or data vetting. He…