According to reports, the first human receiver of Neuralink’s contentious brain implant has achieved a significant advancement by controlling a computer mouse cursor only via their thoughts. Reuters reported that Elon Musk, the inventor of Neuralink, provided an update on the trial subject’s progress on February 19 using Spaces, a …
Read More »Bret Taylor’s new startup is reimagining customer experience in the era of AI
We have long been familiar with the concept of customer experience, which involves enhancing consumer interactions with firms via digital means. The findings have been varied, with no clear positive outcome. Bret Taylor and Clay Bavor’s new company, Sierra, thinks that AI agents could develop into a crucial technological frontier, …
Read More »Feeling a sense of familiarity? Italy is planning to construct the world’s longest suspension bridge to connect to Sicily
Italy is planning to construct the world’s longest suspension bridge to link the Italian mainland with Sicily after years of anticipation. Proposed is a bridge spanning approximately 3,300 meters (10,800 feet) across the Strait of Messina, connecting Calabria and Sicily. If constructed, the suspension span would be approximately 60% longer …
Read More »Luke Skywalker’s lightsaber has traveled to space
In a distant galaxy, George Lucas conceived of a monumental futuristic weapon. He named it the “lightsaber” and gave it to his bravest heroes or his most menacing villains. Three decades later, irrefutable evidence emerged indicating the existence of lightsabers in the universe. How was this information acquired? We placed …
Read More »The European genome has been altered by natural selection over the past 3,000 years
Natural selection shapes all life on Earth. Organisms with the ability to adapt have a higher likelihood of successful reproduction in changing environments. Humans, like other species, exhibit some instances of recent evolution, but there is still much to learn about how natural selection is influencing the human genome. This …
Read More »A group of schoolboys has successfully built the world’s smallest humanoid robot
A team of four teens in Hong Kong has developed the tiniest humanoid robot to date. The diminutive device is 11.3 millimeters (0.44 inches) shorter than the previous world record holder, which Pakistani inventor Zain Ahmad Qureshi set in 2022, at 14.1 centimeters (5.55 inches) tall. Aaron Ho Yat Fung, …
Read More »Doctors on Earth have achieved a significant milestone in space surgery by successfully operating a robot on the International Space Station (ISS)
Medical professionals on Earth have used a remote-controlled robot to conduct simulated surgery on the International Space Station (ISS), marking a significant advancement in the field of space medicine. If you are curious about which astronaut was subjected to becoming the experimental subject, rest assured that the surgical operation is …
Read More »The Earth has successfully received power sent from a satellite located in outer space for the very first time
In Simcity 2000, a computer game, there was a future energy factory known as a microwave power plant. This facility absorbed solar energy in space and then transported it back to Earth. The concept has been transformed into an actuality. Since June of the previous year, a space experiment has …
Read More »The latest lithium batteries have enhanced longevity and achieve full charge in about 5 minutes
Researchers have devised an innovative lithium battery with enhanced electrodes, which has the potential to substantially alter the pace at which charging occurs. Their novel battery achieves a charging time of less than five minutes, surpassing all existing batteries on the market, especially those used in electric cars. The researchers …
Read More »The Seikan Tunnel is the longest tunnel in the world that passes under the sea. The archipelago of Japan
The Seikan Tunnel in Japan holds the record for being the longest tunnel with an underwater portion globally. It spans a total distance of 53.85 kilometers (33.4 miles), with about 23.3 kilometers (14.5 miles) passing under the seabed. The Seikan tunnel, situated under the seabed of the Tsugaru Strait at …
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