The tech world is on edge with the recent escalation of tensions between two of its most prominent figures: Elon Musk and Sam Altman. Once comrades-in-arms who co-founded OpenAI, an organization dedicated to developing safe and beneficial artificial intelligence, the two visionaries are now embroiled in a bitter feud that could have profound repercussions for
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Photon up-conversion is a process that involves combining two low-energy photons into one high-energy photon. This efficient conversion of energy has numerous applications in various fields such as photovoltaic cells, organic light-emitting diode (OLED) displays, and even anti-cancer therapies. Researchers around the world have been working tirelessly to develop materials that can facilitate this up-conversion
Gaming accessory company Turtle Beach has made a significant move in the gaming industry by acquiring PDP for a whopping $118 million. This acquisition marks Turtle Beach’s foray into the world of controller collecting, expanding its already diverse range of gaming accessories. PDP is known for its innovative and fun-colored controllers that cater to a
The European Union (EU) has taken proactive steps to regulate the development of artificial intelligence (AI). While these regulations aim to protect consumer rights and address ethical concerns, they also present challenges that could hinder innovation. The EU’s new regulations include bans on certain AI applications that threaten citizens’ rights, such as biometric categorization systems
In a recent interview with CNBC, Palantir CEO Alex Karp unleashed a scathing critique of short sellers, accusing them of attempting to profit off the downfall of successful American companies. Karp expressed a visceral satisfaction in witnessing short sellers endure losses, stating that depriving them of their profits was akin to taking away their “lines
In a groundbreaking study conducted by researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the potential for advanced quantum-based cybersecurity in a deployed fiber link was demonstrated. The results of this study, published in CLEO 2023, build upon a proof-of-principle experiment performed by ORNL scientists in 2015. One of the key aspects of
Michael Saylor, the CEO of MicroStrategy, has been on a buying spree when it comes to Bitcoin. His recent announcement of purchasing another 12,000 Bitcoins for $822 million sent shockwaves through the market. This brings MicroStrategy’s total Bitcoin holdings to a staggering 205,000, valued at over $15 billion. The company’s shares have been closely tied
TikTok creators have expressed their dismay and frustration regarding proposed legislation that could potentially lead to the ban of the popular social media platform in the United States. The House of Representatives has passed a bill that would require TikTok to sever ties with its Chinese parent company or face being banned due to its
Palworld, the monster-catching simulator developed by Pocketpair, boasts a total of 137 Pals for players to capture and interact with. However, for dedicated players who are constantly seeking new challenges and creatures to add to their collection, the existing set of Pals may not be enough. To address this demand, modders have created the Breed
In the realm of artificial intelligence (AI), DeepMind’s SIMA project marks a significant advancement in the field of game-playing agents. Combining innovative techniques with data collection from human players, this project showcases DeepMind’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of AI technology. Before delving into the specifics of the SIMA project, it is essential to understand