Temu, a Chinese-owned ultra-low-cost e-commerce platform, is facing coordinated complaints from consumer protection groups across the European Union. These complaints accuse Temu of multiple violations of the bloc’s Digital Services Act (DSA). Temu was introduced in the region approximately one year ago, but it has recently announced that it has …

Based on papers published at the same time by unrelated teams, two methods for improving capacitors’ ability to store charge appear to be effective. Each has the potential to make supercapacitors better at storing energy and maybe even put them in the running for large-scale energy storage. For a long …

Update: The NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center has revised its initial assessment, now classifying the geomagnetic storm as extreme. This is the first extreme storm to be recorded since 2003. Aurorae could be observed in various parts of the contiguous United States and Europe.We are uncertain about the precise timing …

Located at the University of Queensland, there is an impressive display showcasing the longest-running laboratory experiment in existence. It has been running for such an extended period that two of its custodians unfortunately passed away before witnessing any results.The experiment was started in 1927 by Thomas Parnell, the university’s inaugural …

The Australian Bureau of Meteorology has issued a “La Niña watch” following observations of potential changes in the tropical Pacific Ocean.According to the Bureau of Meteorology, the current conditions in the Pacific are neutral. However, according to the weather agency’s announcement on May 14, there are signs that La Nia …

Silicone plays a fundamental role in the world of computing. The properties and abundance of it have contributed to its significance. You are currently reading this on a device that utilizes silicon chips. Quantum computers represent a significant advancement in computing, enabling calculations that surpass the capabilities of our most …

DEEPX is a South Korean startup that specializes in developing on-device AI chips, also known as neural processing units (NPUs), as well as the accompanying hardware and software for a wide range of AI applications in electronic devices. This week, the company disclosed that it has secured $80 million (KRW …

TikTok has announced that it will now automatically categorize content created by artificial intelligence (AI) on other platforms. Under this modification, when a creator uploads content on TikTok that was produced using a service such as OpenAI’s DALL·E 3, it will be automatically labeled as “AI-generated” to inform viewers that …

William Chappell, CTO of Microsoft’s Strategic Missions and Technology, said that the company has set up a GPT-4 large language model on a government-only network that is separate from the rest of the internet and doesn’t connect to it. An unnamed executive told Bloomberg first about the setup. They said …

The ongoing court battle between Epic Games and Apple is currently in the midst of evidentiary hearings, which are expected to last for several weeks. The purpose of these hearings is to ascertain whether Apple has in fact broken the anti-steering injunction that Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers established following their …