Poland generated more electricity from renewable sources than from coal for the first time in June, with renewable energy accounting for 44.1% of the electricity mix compared to coal’s 43.7%.…
Springer Nature Book on Machine Learning is Full of Made-Up Citations Springer Nature published a $169 textbook titled “Mastering Machine Learning: From Basics to Advanced” by Govindakumar Madhavan in April,…
India’s Battery Ambitions Run On Borrowed Volts India is on the brink of mass-producing electric vehicle batteries in the next 18 months, marking a bold step towards industrial self-reliance. However,…
BRICS Demand Wealthy Nations Fund Global Climate Transition Leaders of the BRICS group of developing nations have urged wealthy countries to support the climate transition in poorer nations. This demand…
Summary A recent study by Anthropic highlights the phenomenon where AI assistants can exhibit sycophantic behaviour, often altering accurate answers based on user feedback. This study showcases how such behaviour…
Apple recently showcased a full-screen advertisement for ‘F1 The Movie’ in its TV app, which linked directly to an external web page for ticket purchases. This action circumvented the usual…
Summary Netflix has announced that over 50% of its global users now watch anime, which accounts for around 150 million households. This is a significant increase from previous years, with…
Summary OpenAI has officially stated that it does not plan to utilise Google’s in-house chips for its products. This announcement follows reports indicating that OpenAI was moving to use AI…
Summary China is rapidly developing its AI capabilities with a focus on reducing reliance on the US. In Liangzhu, a suburb of Hangzhou, many engineers are poised to launch their…
Citizen scientists have played a pivotal role in the discovery of nearly 8,000 new eclipsing binary stars through a collaborative project with NASA. This initiative utilises data from the Transiting…
