SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son recently made a bold statement during a public appearance, where he discussed the future of artificial intelligence. Son introduced the concept of artificial general intelligence (AGI), which refers to AI that is predicted to be one to 10 times smarter than humans and is expected to arrive within the next three-to-five
SpaceX’s Starlink internet service has been making waves across the globe, providing high-speed internet access to a wide range of users. The latest addition to the Starlink lineup, the Starlink Mini, is set to revolutionize connectivity for backpackers. This compact DC-powered device is designed to be portable and efficient, offering speeds over 100Mbps while consuming
In the midst of rising concerns regarding the negative impacts of social media, especially on young children, several U.S. states are taking matters into their own hands by enforcing new laws and regulations aimed at mitigating these issues. Recently, New York joined this movement by signing the “Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for Kids” act
Embracer Group, a gaming giant known for its ownership of major franchises like The Lord of the Rings and Tomb Raider, recently unveiled its strategy for utilizing artificial intelligence in game development. The company outlined its “Group AI Policy” in its annual report, emphasizing the concept of “empowerment.” While the full policy was not disclosed,
As the highly anticipated launch of Shadow Of The Erdtree draws near, players are eager to delve into the latest updates brought about by the recent patch. One of the standout additions in the patch is the ability to summon Torrent, the game’s spectral steed mount, during the intense final boss battle against the Elden
Apple’s ambitious plans to push artificial intelligence (AI) in China, one of its critical markets, face significant challenges due to Beijing’s strict rules around the use of this technology. The Chinese government has enacted various regulations over the past few years that focus on areas such as data protection and the use of large language
Butterflies, a groundbreaking social media platform, has recently emerged on the scene, offering users the opportunity to create their own artificial intelligence (AI) characters and engage with them in a unique digital space. Created by the former Snap engineering manager Vu Tran, Butterflies has completed its private beta testing phase and is now available to
In a recent study published in Physical Review Letters (PRL), researchers delved into the potential of quadratic electron-phonon coupling to boost superconductivity by forming quantum bipolarons. Electron-phonon coupling involves the interaction between electrons and vibrations in a lattice known as phonons. This interaction plays a crucial role in enabling superconductivity in certain materials by aiding
In the fast-paced world of online travel bookings, the risk of falling victim to supercharged AI scams is a growing concern. Marnie Wilking, the Chief Information Security Officer at Booking.com, warns travelers and hosts to be on high alert for phishing scams that are becoming increasingly sophisticated. These scams, which involve cybercriminals attempting to deceive
The concentration of power in the hands of American tech giants has sparked discomfort among European governments. This situation results in European companies becoming downstream customers, importing services and technology while sending money and data westward across the Atlantic. There is a growing concern in Brussels over a perceived gap in values and beliefs between