Laser spectroscopy has revolutionized the way we study atoms and molecules since its inception in the 1960s. With advancements in laser technology, the capabilities of laser spectroscopy have been further enhanced. There are two main types of laser spectroscopy: frequency comb-based laser spectroscopy and tunable continuous-wave (CW) laser spectroscopy. While frequency comb-based laser spectroscopy offers
Apple’s recent introduction of ToolSandbox as a benchmark for evaluating AI assistants has garnered significant attention in the research community. This benchmark is designed to address key gaps in existing evaluation methods for large language models (LLMs), focusing on real-world capabilities and interactions. By incorporating stateful interactions, conversational abilities, and dynamic evaluation, ToolSandbox aims to
The European Commission recently issued a warning to X Corp.’s owner, Elon Musk, and CEO Linda Yaccarino regarding the spread of illegal content on their social media platform. The commission highlighted the dissemination of content that may incite violence, hate, and racism as major concerns. Specifically, they mentioned the planned broadcast of a live conversation
TikTok is making a move to enhance its direct messaging features, following the trend of DMs becoming a more prominent engagement element on social media platforms like Instagram. One of the key updates includes the addition of stickers in TikTok DMs. These stickers range from video stickers made up of TikTok clips to user-created sticker
Conan Throwbrien is presented in a way that seeks to create a sense of discomfort and unease. The use of discordant jazz and uncanny colour bar glitches sets a tone that is eerie and desperate right from the start. The introduction of joke topics at the bottom of the screen adds a layer of absurdity
Recently, Patreon announced that memberships sold on the iOS app will soon be subject to Apple’s 30 percent commission on in-app purchases. This change is set to take effect starting in November, forcing creators to use Apple’s in-app payment system or risk being removed from the App Store. This will have significant implications for both
The world of self-driving technology is constantly evolving and expanding, with companies like Waymo at the forefront of innovation. Have you ever stopped to wonder what happens to these autonomous vehicles when they are not out on the streets? Thanks to a recent livestream setup by software engineer Sophia Tung, we now have a unique
The iPhone SE has always been Apple’s budget compromise, offering a cheap yet reasonably powerful iPhone with a recycled form factor from older models like the iPhone 8. However, recent rumors suggest that the next iteration of the iPhone SE will break away from tradition. It is said to ditch the iPhone 8-style design elements
In an era where parents are increasingly concerned about cyberbullying and distractions in schools, the Fitbit Ace LTE offers a more simplistic alternative for children. Priced at $199.95, this smartwatch is specifically designed for kids and features LTE connectivity for calling, messaging, and real-time location sharing. Additionally, it includes a Tamagotchi-like buddy named Eejie and
Google’s dominance in internet search has come under scrutiny in a recent federal court ruling, which deemed the company’s practices as maintaining an illegal monopoly. Even though Google search is widely recognized as the best search engine in the United States, the court found that the company’s tactics to secure its position as the default