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 …
Read More »Alert: Most Powerful Geomagnetic Storm in Two Decades Set to Impact Earth
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 …
Read More »The longest-running laboratory experiment in the world is currently being streamed live
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 …
Read More »Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology has issued a warning regarding a potential “La Nia” event.
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 …
Read More »AI chip company DEEPX gets $80 million in Series C at a value of $529 million.
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 …
Read More »On platforms like DALLE 3, TikTok will automatically categorize artificial intelligence-generated content.
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 …
Read More »Microsoft’s ‘air gapped’ AI is a bot specifically designed to handle highly classified information
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 …
Read More »Experience NASA’s remarkable new visualization of jumping into a black hole
If you have ever fantasized about traveling into a black hole but are deterred by the prospect of your body being stretched into plasma (a phenomenon known as spaghettification), NASA offers a solution. Experience a captivating 360° visualization that depicts the journey around a black hole, culminating in the moment …
Read More »Many individuals are perplexed as to why flying in the opposite direction of the Earth’s rotation does not result in faster flights
We have noticed that some individuals are perplexed as to why flying against the Earth’s rotation does not result in faster flight durations.In a post authored by an individual who openly rejects the notion of Earth’s rotation, a perplexed individual expresses their thoughts:Aircraft traveling in an easterly direction to a …
Read More »What is the purpose of inflating our tires with air?
Occasionally, the task of car maintenance can be reminiscent of a full-time occupation. It is essential to ensure that your engine is lubricated, your washer fluid is topped up, and your spark plugs are functioning optimally. There are many more items to add to the list. And supporting all of …
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