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…
NASA has introduced its Open Science 101 curriculum, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at empowering researchers, early career scientists, and underrepresented communities to embrace open science practices. The curriculum, designed to democratize access to scientific knowledge and tools, represents a major stride towards…
In the rapidly evolving global energy sector, PETRONAS has emerged as a frontrunner, setting an exemplary standard in harnessing technological innovation to foster resilience and sustainable growth. This strategic shift is marked by a significant increase in technology investment and a commitment…
In a landmark achievement for sustainable energy, Japan has unveiled the JT-60SA, the world’s largest nuclear fusion reactor. Situated in Ibaraki Prefecture, this experimental reactor marks a pivotal moment in the quest for the “holy grail” of clean energy sources. Nuclear fusion,…
In a year marked by technological advancements and global events, Wikipedia’s traffic data for 2023 offers a unique glimpse into the world’s collective curiosity. With over 84 billion views, English Wikipedia has become a barometer for what captivates the global audience. Topping…