China preparing to roll out SIM card-sized SSDs
A new wave of storage innovation is coming from China, where local manufacturer Biwin has introduced an SSD so small it can be......
Chill out, globalization isn’t ending — it’s adapting
We have seen no shortage of apocalyptic statements about the “end of globalization” lately, coming from economists,......
The Iron Age began with accidental advances in metallurgy
Long before humans learned to forge iron weapons or build iron plows, ancient smelters were perfecting the art of making copper.......
Albania appoints first AI ‘minister’ to oversee public procurement
Albania has made history by appointing an artificial intelligence system as a government minister in charge of public procurement......
U.S. credibility in foreign policy on abrupt decline – report
In a sobering appraisal of America’s recent diplomatic trajectory, The Atlantic warns that U.S. foreign-policy credibility......
Startup Gravitics earns $60-million award to build an “orbital carrier”
In a bold push to transform how the United States responds to threats in space, the U.S. Space Force, via its innovation arm......
Silent siege: How precision, AI, and invisible weapons are redefining conflict
The popular imagination of warfare is still dominated by the cataclysmic explosions of the 20th century: the thunder of......
Turbulence surges amid climate stress and busier skies
The skies are getting busier — and bumpier, according to a new report. From passenger jets to cargo freighters and military......
Scientists put a quantum system in a “both-forward-and-backward time” state
In a bold experiment, physicists succeeded in placing a quantum system into a state that evolves both forward and backward in......
Study reveals the North Atlantic’s circulation risks to collapse
A new study published in Nature Communications raises alarm over a possible collapse of the Atlantic meridional overturning......
AI voice clones now indistinguishable from real human speech, study finds
Artificial intelligence has reached a new milestone: generating voices so realistic that the average listener can no longer tell......
Gaia reveals a giant “wave” rippling through the Milky Way
A team of astronomers using ESA’s Gaia space telescope has uncovered an astonishing large-scale ripple in our Milky Way......
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