In the midst of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, a growing number of wounded soldiers are finding hope and mobility through advanced bionic prostheses. These cutting-edge artificial limbs not only restore mobility but also offer the ability to perform fine motor skills,…
In a remarkable technological feat, NASA has successfully streamed a high-definition video of a cat named Taters from the depths of space back to Earth. This 15-second clip of Taters playfully chasing a laser beam was transmitted using laser technology, covering an…
Abdoulaye Diabate, a prominent African scientist, has been recognized for his groundbreaking work that could potentially eradicate malaria by genetically altering mosquito species responsible for transmitting the disease. Diabate, who heads the medical entomology and parasitology department at Burkina Faso’s Research Institute…
In a significant disruption to Iran’s fuel supply, a suspected cyberattack paralyzed almost 70% of the country’s gas stations on Monday. Iranian state TV reported the incident, referring to it as a “software problem” and advised citizens not to rush to the…
Twitch, the popular live-streaming platform, recently found itself embroiled in controversy over a policy change that allowed for more adult content, particularly artistic nudity. The decision, announced last week, aimed to permit such content as long as it was deemed artistic, but…
In recent news, labor disputes in various industries, including automotive and entertainment, have highlighted an ongoing tension between human workers and advancing technology. These conflicts not only pit workers against management but also raise questions about the role of automation, artificial intelligence…
Pope Francis has issued a call for an international treaty to regulate the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), expressing concerns about the potential for what he termed a “technological dictatorship.” The pontiff’s plea comes as AI technology continues to advance rapidly and…
The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) is embarking on a transformative journey under the leadership of Roger Krone, a seasoned executive known for his expertise in technology and innovation. As the organization emerges from bankruptcy, Krone’s vision is set to revolutionize BSA…
BMW’s Group Technology Office USA, a cornerstone of automotive innovation, is celebrating its 25th anniversary. Initially opened in Palo Alto in November 1998, the office has since relocated to Mountain View, California. This milestone underscores BMW’s longstanding commitment to integrating cutting-edge technology…
In a bold move to reinforce its status as a global semiconductor hub, New York State has unveiled a comprehensive $1 billion initiative to significantly expand chip research activities in Albany. The plan, spearheaded by Governor Kathy Hochul, is set to not…