SpaceX is gearing up for its groundbreaking Polaris Dawn mission, led by billionaire and private astronaut Jared Isaacman. This mission will see four astronauts aboard the Crew Dragon capsule, including Isaacman, retired US Air Force fighter pilot Scott Poteet, and SpaceX engineers Anna Menon and Sarah Gillis. Isaacman and Gillis will conduct the first-ever spacewalk
Snapchat marketers and AR creators have a reason to rejoice with the announcement of the platform’s revamped version specifically designed for iPad screens. The latest iOS update notes reveal that Snapchat now offers native support for iPads, providing users with a larger canvas for capturing snaps and enabling them to see more friends on different
Topological materials are gaining attention in the scientific community due to their unique properties that stem from the knotted or twisted nature of their wavefunction. When topological materials interact with their surrounding space, the wavefunction must unwind, leading to the formation of edge states. These edge states cause the electrons at the edge of the
The rise of artificial intelligence technology has created a surge in demand for more powerful processors and increased energy consumption to keep data centers cool. Sustainable Metal Cloud (SMC) has emerged as a key player in this space, offering innovative solutions to address these challenges. SMC operates “sustainable AI factories” in Singapore and Australia, utilizing
The recent statement released by the Association for Computing Machinery’s US Technology Policy Committee (USTPC) sheds light on the devastating effects of mass cybersecurity incidents on a global scale. The incident involving CrowdStrike, a leading cybersecurity technology company, resulted in a worldwide outage affecting millions of computers across critical sectors such as airlines, emergency systems,
Apple has recently announced that Luca Maestri, the chief financial officer, will be stepping down from his role at the start of the next year. Maestri, who has been with Apple since 2013, played a crucial role in the company’s financial success. He took over as CFO in 2014 when Apple’s annual revenue was $183
In the fast-evolving world of artificial intelligence (AI), data portability is emerging as a critical issue. Inflection AI, known for its Pi AI assistant, recently made headlines by partnering with the Data Transfer Initiative (DTI) to enable users to export their data from the platform. This move reflects a broader trend in the technology space
Rechargeable batteries have become a crucial component in the technology-driven world, especially with the rise of electric vehicles. The demand for high-energy, low-cost batteries has led researchers to explore the potential of lithium-manganese (LiMnO2) as a sustainable alternative to traditional nickel and cobalt-based batteries. This shift towards sustainable energy solutions has the potential to revolutionize
In recent decades, the internet, especially social media platforms, have seen exponential growth. Social media allows individuals to create and share content, but this also opens the door to inappropriate content such as hate speech. Hate speech targets individuals based on their ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, and other characteristics, leading to harmful online environments. The
Automatic bug assignment has been a topic of interest for researchers over the past decade. Bug reports play a crucial role in helping engineers identify and fix bugs in software systems. However, the presence of noise in textual bug reports can pose challenges for automatic bug assignment systems, often due to the limitations of traditional