Quantum entanglement is a phenomenon that has captivated scientists for decades. It describes the interconnectedness of particles at a quantum level, even when they are separated by vast distances. One specific form of entanglement involves entangled photons, which are light particles generated by shining light on certain types of crystals. This process, known as spontaneous
Recently, the National Public Data (NPD) confirmed that it experienced a security breach dating back to December of last year. The breach exposed a massive database containing 2.9 billion lines of data, which included sensitive information such as Social Security numbers. The hacker group USDoD advertised this stolen NPD database on the dark web for
In light of recent reports suggesting a slowdown in TikTok’s overall growth, the latest usage numbers from the European Union paint a different picture. Despite facing challenges in key markets such as the United States, TikTok has managed to steadily increase its user base in the EU. Under the EU Digital Services Act, large online
AMD’s recent acquisition of server maker ZT Systems for $4.9 billion has sent shockwaves through the tech industry as the chipmaker aims to bolster its artificial intelligence capabilities to compete with industry leader Nvidia. This move is part of a larger trend of mergers and acquisitions gaining increased scrutiny from the Biden Administration. ZT Systems,
Hugging Face, known for its open-source AI capabilities, has recently released a detailed tutorial aimed at democratizing low-cost robotics. This tutorial provides developers with a comprehensive guide on how to build and train their own AI-powered robots. The initiative, which builds upon the company’s LeRobot platform, signifies a significant move towards bringing artificial intelligence into
Quantum simulation offers a groundbreaking approach for scientists to delve into the depths of complex systems that are otherwise insurmountable by classical computers. This technology has opened up new possibilities in various fields, ranging from financial modeling to cybersecurity, pharmaceutical discoveries, AI, and machine learning. The ability to explore molecular vibronic spectra, a critical aspect
Generative AI has been a hot topic in the creative industry, with many artists and illustrators expressing concerns about its implications. Recently, Procreate, a popular iPad illustration app, made a bold statement by declaring that they will not be incorporating generative AI into their products. This decision has sparked conversations and debates within the creative
WhatsApp is reportedly in the works to introduce a new feature that will enable users to block messages received from unknown senders. This feature, spotted by feature tracker WABetaInfo, is designed to enhance user experience and security on the messaging platform. The Block Unknown Account Messages toggle is expected to be available on WhatsApp beta
Google’s recent ruling as a monopoly raises concerns about the tech giant’s market dominance. It has been found that Google has used its position to reinforce its market standing, especially in the realm of advertising revenue. With 80% of Alphabet’s revenue coming from advertising, it is clear that Google’s influence in the market is significant.
British fintech startup Revolut recently announced that it has achieved a valuation of $45 billion in a secondary share sale. This significant milestone is a testament to the company’s strong financial performance in recent quarters and its progress in executing strategic objectives. Led by investors such as Coatue, D1 Capital Partners, and Tiger Global, this