Yoshua Bengio is one of the most-cited researchers in artificial intelligence (AI). A pioneer in creating artificial neural networks and deep learning algorithms, Bengio, along with Meta chief AI scientist Yann LeCun and former Google...
Amazon has just announced that its Prime Big Deal Day event will be happening on October 8-9, so we've scoured the web for all the best telescope deals ahead of the event and price-checked them against one another to bring you the...
Out of 225 people awarded the Nobel Prize in physics, only five have been women. This is a very small number, and certainly smaller than 50% – the percent of women in the human population. Despite several studies exposing the barriers...
You can probably think of a time when you’ve used math to solve an everyday problem, such as calculating a tip at a restaurant or determining the square footage of a room. But what role does math play in solving complex problems...
WhatsApp and Cloudflare have partnered to strengthen the security of end-to-end encrypted messages through a comprehensive auditing system. Cloudflare has unveiled a new service, Plexi, designed to verify encryption keys and strengthen...
Reddit has introduced a new policy restricting moderators' ability to change the privacy settings of their subreddits without first obtaining approval from Reddit administrators. Moderators will now need to request approval to...
Snapchat is expanding its new “Footsteps” feature to all iOS users this week, after initially limiting it to Snapchat+ subscribers. The feature, confirmed by the company on Monday, uses Snap Map to track users' Travels...
Google announced on Monday that it will invest 36 billion Thai baht, or $1 billion, to establish a new data center in Thailand and expand the country’s cloud infrastructure. This move signals a significant step in Google's...
Verizon is currently grappling with a widespread outage affecting mobile services across the United States, with users from numerous cities reporting disruptions. Several people have taken to social media to highlight that their devices...
Raspberry Pi has launched a new AI Camera module in collaboration with Sony, priced at $70 and aimed at developers working on edge AI solutions. The AI Camera integrates Raspberry Pi's RP2040 microcontroller with Sony's IMX500...
Computers that exploit the weird rules of quantum mechanics may soon crack problems that are unsolvable using existing technology. Today’s machines are still far from achieving that, but the field of quantum computing has made...
One of the core components of a quantum computer is the quantum processing unit (QPU) or quantum processor. Instead of binary bits used in classical computing, quantum computers use quantum bits – or qubits for short. These qubits...
OpenAI, the company behind the popular ChatGPT service, is preparing to increase the cost of its ChatGPT Plus subscription. In a report by The New York Times, a review of documents reveals that the current $20 per month subscription...
Apple is preparing to enter the smart home market again, with reports suggesting the tech giant could release a smart display as early as 2025. According to a Bloomberg report, the device is expected to run on a new operating system...
SHANGHAI,CHINA: ByteDance plans new AI model trained with Huawei chips, sources say TikTok’s Chinese parent ByteDance plans to develop an AI model trained primarily with chips from compatriot Huawei Technologies, said three...
California Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed a landmark artificial intelligence (AI) safety bill, a decision met with strong opposition from major tech companies. The proposed legislation aimed to impose some of the first regulations...
SpaceX has successfully launched a mission to bring back two astronauts stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) since June. The Dragon capsule, carrying supplies and two empty seats for astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams,...
Experts have issued a warning to Android users about a malware-infected app that disguises itself as platforms like Google Chrome, engaging in fraudulent activities. This malware specifically targets users' bank accounts and has...
Researchers from the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) in South Koran have successfully created transparent solar cells that can be applied to mobile devices, cars, and even the glass surfaces of buildings,...
Engineering is evolving rapidly, driven by technological advancements and global challenges. According to recent data, the engineering industry is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.2% and reach a value of...
TikTok has announced a new partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO) in an effort to tackle the spread of health misinformation on its platform. The initiative will see TikTok working with the WHO’s Fides group to...