In a significant move that highlights its ambitious expansion plans, Indian education technology startup Physics Wallah announced on Friday it secured an impressive $210 million in funding. This financial boost aims to solidify its foothold in the market, particularly through targeted acquisitions, as the ed-tech sector faces various challenges. With Hornbill Capital leading the funding
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Nuclear fusion has long been heralded as a promising source of clean energy, yet the challenge of finding suitable materials for construction and shielding in fusion reactors remains a significant barrier. Recent advancements from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) underscore a pivotal shift in this realm—leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to discover
Anduril Industries, a company founded by Oculus VR’s Palmer Luckey, is making significant strides in military applications of mixed-reality technology through a new partnership with Microsoft. The collaboration is primarily aimed at enhancing the Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS), a project that has garnered attention for integrating advanced software solutions into military gear. The introduction
YouTube, the celebrated titan of video content, continues to adapt to the incessantly changing landscape of social media engagement by introducing innovative features aimed at fortifying creator-community connections. The two newly announced features, Communities and the Hype button, represent a strategic pivot towards enhancing interactivity and discoverability for creators, particularly those operating on the cusp
In a shocking turn of events, YouTuber MrBeast, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, faces a lawsuit that alleges significant exploitation of participants in his highly publicized $5 million game show, described by its producers as the world’s largest live game show. The lawsuit, filed in Los Angeles, accuses MrBeast’s production company, MRB2024 LLC, alongside
The gaming landscape is replete with innovative experiences that push the boundary of what interactive entertainment can achieve. One recent standout is “Lethal Company,” a horror game that shocked players with its unique mix of dystopian scavenging and psychological tension. Its premise, involving stealthily navigating dangerous environments while avoiding malevolent entities, has set a high
On Thursday, Alibaba made headlines by announcing the launch of over 100 open-source artificial intelligence models, known collectively as Qwen 2.5. This strategic initiative not only enhances the capabilities of their proprietary systems but also signals Alibaba’s ambition to strengthen its competitive position against a range of rivals, from domestic giants like Baidu and Huawei
In the rapidly changing landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), a crucial voice is emerging that advocates for the inclusion of the adult industry in the discussions around regulation. Recently, a coalition of sex industry professionals, educators, and advocates sent an open letter to EU regulators calling attention to their exclusion from key conversations about the
In a remarkable shift of dynamics within the technology sector, X, formerly known as Twitter, has taken a conspicuously absent stance from a significant hearing led by the Senate Intelligence Committee. This hearing aimed to address the critical issue of election security against foreign interference, yet Elon Musk’s company opted not to send a representative.
At the forefront of digital marketing innovation, Google continually seeks to enhance its advertising suite through artificial intelligence (AI). Recently unveiled at the prestigious DMEXCO conference, Google’s latest advancements to Google Ads aim to streamline the advertising process and augment performance through AI-driven functionalities. While the sheer volume of AI features may initially overwhelm, a