Ruth Porat’s tenure as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Google and its parent company, Alphabet, has set a high bar over her nine years of service. Her decision to leave a lucrative Wall Street career for the fast-paced environment of Silicon Valley in 2015 was marked by a substantial compensation package, reflecting the high stakes
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The urgent demand for rare-earth elements (REEs) in modern technologies is transforming the recycling landscape, creating an essential need for innovative methodologies. Recent advancements in this domain, highlighted by research from Kyoto University, introduce the Selective Extraction–Evaporation–Electrolysis (SEEE) process, a groundbreaking approach designed for the efficient recycling of REEs from end-of-life magnets. This article delves
Giant Sparrow, renowned for their emotionally charged and immersive storytelling, is preparing to unveil another intriguing project. Following the critically acclaimed title, *What Remains of Edith Finch*, which captivated audiences with its tragic tales of a cursed family living in a surreal treehouse, the studio is extending its artistic boundaries. This new venture, based on
Topological protection stands as a fascinating frontier in the study of materials and their quantum properties, offering an exceptional resilience to perturbations that traditional materials cannot claim. However, this robustness comes with a notable drawback: it exercises what can be termed “topological censorship.” This phenomenon obscures the nuanced microscopic details crucial for a deeper understanding
The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies is reshaping the landscape of data centers globally. As firms like Nvidia introduce more powerful chips, organizations are grappling with the delicate balance between performance and sustainability. According to research conducted by Goldman Sachs, the demand for data centers is projected to explode by a staggering 160%
In recent years, artificial intelligence has begun to reshape the landscape of music production, introducing a plethora of tools that cater to various needs within the creative process. Unlike tools that generate music from scratch, such as Google’s MusicFX, Suno, and Udio, there are also AI applications designed for specific tasks like extracting audio stems,
In a world increasingly dominated by digital communication, Google is once again pushing the envelope to enhance user experience. The tech giant has announced an expansion of its “Help me write” feature to Gmail on the web. This innovation employs the advanced Gemini AI, a tool designed to simplify the process of composing emails. As
In the ever-evolving landscape of social media, competition is fierce, especially as platforms vie for user engagement and relevance. A case in point is Threads, the relatively new player in this arena that is expanding its test of trending topics. Recently, the company announced that users in Japan will soon have access to a dedicated
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in various sectors has seen accelerating advancements, and counterterrorism represents a critical area where AI can make significant contributions. A recent study titled “A cyberterrorist behind the keyboard: An automated text analysis for psycholinguistic profiling and threat assessment,” published in the *Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict*, emphasizes the
The ALICE collaboration’s recent study, published in *Physical Review X*, delves into the intricate dynamics of three-body interactions in nuclear physics, particularly focusing on kaon-deuteron and proton-deuteron systems. This research not only advances our understanding of fundamental forces within nuclear matter but also highlights the challenges of extending theoretical models to multi-body systems. Understanding Three-Body