Technology

The aviation industry is experiencing a significant transformation with the integration of artificial intelligence (AI). While the idea of fully automated flights without human pilots may still be a distant reality, the adoption of AI technology is already reshaping the way airlines operate. Experts in the field suggest that data and AI have become powerful

The high-tech bidet toilet, a staple in Japanese households, is now making its mark around the world as a must-have luxury item in bathrooms. With features like warm seats and precision spray technology, bidet toilets are becoming increasingly popular among celebrities and consumers alike. Japanese company TOTO, a pioneer in the electric bidet industry, has

Metal halide perovskites are crystalline materials that have shown remarkable optoelectronic properties, making them promising candidates for thin-film transistor development. Recent studies have focused on tin (Sn) halide perovskites, achieving high field-effect hole mobilities, but facing challenges in developing n-type transistors. This article explores the latest advancements in metal halide perovskite-based n-type transistors, focusing on

Nvidia’s CEO, Jensen Huang, made a significant announcement at Computex, Taiwan’s premier tech expo. Describing the current era as the “next industrial revolution,” Huang emphasized the importance of artificial intelligence (AI) in shaping the future of technology. The event showcased Nvidia’s latest AI hardware and software developments, highlighting the company’s role as a leader in

In the world of robotics, the use of teams of robots has been shown to have numerous advantages over individual robots. These advantages include the ability to cover long distances faster, visit multiple sites simultaneously, and monitor larger geographical areas. Platforms that combine reliable hardware and software for multi-robot applications have the potential to advance

Chile’s state-owned copper giant, Codelco, and private mining firm, SQM, recently signed a deal to significantly increase the extraction of lithium, a crucial mineral for the transition to cleaner energy sources. The partnership aims to boost the production of refined lithium in the Salar de Atacama from 2025 to 2060. The Salar de Atacama, located

Once a highly anticipated event in the automotive industry, the Geneva International Motor Show has faced a steady decline in interest from automakers. Dating back to 1905, the show initially attracted thousands of visitors and grew to become a prominent showcase for the latest innovations in the automotive world. However, recent years have seen a

The study conducted by researchers at Shanghai University has introduced a groundbreaking artificial intelligence framework known as “Correction and Planning with Memory Integration” (CPMI). This framework utilizes large language models (LLMs) to enhance the capabilities of robots when it comes to interpreting and executing tasks efficiently. Unlike traditional methods that rely on explicit programming and

The research team from the European Union has set its sights on revolutionizing the electric grid by implementing superconductor technology to enhance efficiency, reduce energy waste, and minimize emissions. Dr. Anders Wulff, the chief executive officer of the Danish superconductor manufacturer SUBRA, recognized the critical role of copper in the current power grid infrastructure and

In a recent study published in the journal Materials Today Energy, a collaborative research team has successfully developed a 4-Amino-TEMPO derivative with photocatalytic properties. This derivative has been utilized to enhance the performance of fiber-shaped dye-sensitized solar cells (FDSSCs) and fiber-shaped organic light-emitting diodes (FOLEDs). The conventional materials used in electronic devices were challenging to

In the realm of robotics, the ability for robots to effectively grasp and manipulate objects in real-world environments is a critical aspect. Over the years, developers have turned to machine learning models to enhance object manipulation capabilities in robots. While some of these models have shown promise, they often require extensive pre-training on large datasets

In a recent study conducted by UN Women and the United Nations University Institute in Macau (UNU Macau) on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in South-East Asia, alarming results were found. The report highlighted the systemic issues that put women’s security at risk when AI is adopted, and the gender biases present in widely

Government agencies are increasingly becoming targets for cyberattacks and operational vulnerabilities. The recent announcement by the Environmental Protection Agency to enhance inspections of water facilities highlights the seriousness of the situation. It is alarming to note that 70% of water systems failed to demonstrate their ability to maintain basic cyberhygiene. This lack of preparedness is

In recent years, deep learning techniques have made significant advancements, achieving human-level accuracy in various tasks such as image classification and natural language processing. With the increasing use of these computational techniques, researchers have been exploring new hardware solutions to meet the substantial computational demands required to run deep neural networks. One such solution being

Large language models (LLMs) have gained popularity due to their ability to process, generate, and manipulate texts in various human languages. These models are increasingly being utilized in different settings to find answers to queries, produce content, and interpret complex texts. However, researchers have noted that LLMs are prone to generating hallucinations, which are responses