Technology

On Friday, Microsoft revealed that it had fallen victim to a state-backed Russian hacking attack, with the company’s corporate email system being compromised. The breach occurred in late November but was only discovered on January 12. According to Microsoft, the same skilled Russian hacking team responsible for the SolarWinds breach was behind this attack as
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In a groundbreaking development, a team of researchers from Fondazione Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia in Italy, collaborating with a colleague from the University of Montpellier in France, have revolutionized the field of robotics by creating a unique type of robot that can 3D print and grow its own body. Their remarkable invention, named FiloBot, combines
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The shipping industry is a vital component of global trade, and understanding market sentiment within this sector is crucial. A recent study published in the International Journal of Shipping and Transport Logistics introduces a new tool called the Shipping Industry Risk Sentiment Index (SRSI). This innovative index utilizes text analysis of news articles from Korean
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The world’s energy transition towards clean energy is being hindered by trade barriers, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA) Chief, Fatih Birol. While fair trade is considered essential for a successful clean energy transition, world powers are locked in a struggle over the technologies crucial to combatting climate change. At the World Economic Forum
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In a groundbreaking development, a team of researchers led by Chang-hyun Kim from the Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM) has successfully developed an AI technology for robot work that can be easily applied to manufacturing processes. This pioneering technology is set to revolutionize the manufacturing industry by enabling the seamless integration of robots
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Temperature sensors play a crucial role in various electronic devices, and the global market for this technology is valued at billions of dollars. However, traditional temperature sensors have limitations in terms of their narrow sensing range and the need for multiple thermistors to cover a wide temperature variation. In a groundbreaking development, engineers from UK
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Swedish-based artist and writer, Supercomposite, made waves in the cultural world when she created a haunting female portrait using artificial intelligence (AI). However, after delving into the realm of AI art, Supercomposite found the experience to be “very frustrating and very limiting.” The dopamine-inducing addictive nature of AI art led to her burnout, prompting her
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At the recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, wearable tech innovations took center stage, showcasing the incredible potential of this growing industry. One standout product was the Naqi Neural Earbuds. These earbuds, developed by Canadian company Naqui Logix, contain “biosensors” that can detect the electrical impulses generated by facial expressions. This innovative technology
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Y-Brush: Redefining Dental Hygiene In an increasingly fast-paced world, efficiency is key, even when it comes to mundane tasks like brushing our teeth. Introducing the Y-Brush, an electric toothbrush revolutionizing dental hygiene. Shaped like a “Y”, this innovative device completes the task of brushing in just twenty seconds, compared to the traditional two minutes. The
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The CES tech show in Las Vegas showcased a wide range of innovations, including those aimed at solving real-world problems and enhancing our lives. One of the highlights of the event was the development of assistive technologies for the disabled. GyroGear, a medical tech startup from Boston, introduced a hand-stabilizing glove designed to help Parkinson’s
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AI language models have been making significant strides in recent years, with ChatGPT emerging as one of the frontrunners. This powerful model is capable of a wide range of tasks, from drafting legal documents to generating movie scripts. However, despite these impressive capabilities, current AI models still lack the ability to reason like a human.
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The field of renewable energy continues to make significant strides towards a sustainable future. Scientists are now looking to semiconductors as a means to convert sunlight into usable energy. While solar cells have been used to convert sunlight into electricity, researchers are now exploring the possibility of using semiconductors to convert water into hydrogen, a
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The construction industry is notorious for its excessive resource consumption and the generation of significant amounts of waste. Two prevalent waste products in construction are construction-generated sludge (CGS) and construction-generated surplus soil (CGSS). While these materials can be repurposed for various applications, their highly alkaline nature poses a risk to soil and water contamination, posing
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After a long and tiring day, the thought of doing household chores can be disheartening. However, there is a unique way to find solace and entertainment in tackling domestic tasks: video games. Australian game developers have ingeniously transformed repetitive and often unappealing household activities into exciting and immersive gaming experiences. Games like “Untitled Goose Game,”
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