Sep 6, 2024
Cox Media Group (CMG) admits to using its Active Listening software to capture conversations via device microphones for ad targeting, confirming long-held suspicions among users. CMG is known to have worked in partnerships with
Sep 3, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) helps general practitioners (GPs) analyze health records and identify patients at high risk of heart-related death using a tool known as Optimise, developed by researchers at the University of Leeds and
The Brazilian government suspended X, formerly known as Twitter, following a standoff with the platform's owner, Elon Musk, who refused to comply with orders to appoint a legal representative in Brazil. The controversy began
Sep 2, 2024
Researchers at the SLAC-Stanford Battery Center recently discovered that charging lithium-ion batteries at high currents during their initial formation significantly extends their lifespan by 50%. The study, led by Professor Will Chueh and
Aug 29, 2024
Improbable AI Lab and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) developed a new two-finger robot with promising dexterity capable of manipulating everyday objects. According to a paper published on arXiv, the robotic finger was
Aug 27, 2024
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un personally oversaw a test of newly developed suicide drones on August 24, according to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). Conducted by the Drone Institute of the Academy of
Aug 26, 2024
China is rapidly advancing its efforts in humanoid robotics, intensifying competition with Tesla, which has been a frontrunner in the field since introducing its Optimus robot in 2021. At the recent World Robot Conference in
Scientists at the University of Rochester have made groundbreaking progress in quantum technology, successfully pairing light and sound particles to address a long-standing challenge in developing a scalable quantum internet. The progress comes from
Aug 23, 2024
Researchers from the City University of New York (CUNY), the University of Melbourne, the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), and the ARC Centre of Excellence for Transformative Meta-Optical Systems (TMOS) are pioneering a
Aug 21, 2024
A navigation system that does not rely on global positioning satellites (GPS) is drawing closer as scientists at Sandia National Laboratories took significant steps toward a compact and more accurate compass powered by quantum mechanics.
Aug 20, 2024
As the number of dengue cases in the United States in the first half of 2024 surpasses all records in the last decade, the Bzigo Iris offers a high-tech mosquito detector powered by artificial
Aug 19, 2024
Photo by: Rajaram Kaveti Among the latest medical technologies is a water-powered, electronics-free dressing (WPED) that provides cheaper and quicker healing of chronic wounds in the comfort of homes, according to a study
Aug 16, 2024
Following the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into the Paris Olympics 2024, technological innovations are working hard to empower Paralympians and make this year’s Paralympic Games more accessible to everyone. The Paralympics 2024 is
Jul 19, 2024
Elon Musk revealed his plans on July 16 to relocate X and SpaceX headquarters from California to Texas—looking to establish the state as Musk Country. This announcement is not the first time for Musk
Jul 10, 2024
No glass case stopped the crowd from gathering around Tesla’s second-gen Optimus humanoid robot during the 2024 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC), which was held in Shanghai from July 4 to 6. Following