With the proliferation of AI data centers and associated processing costs, the onus is now on algorithm efficiency, and no language model seems to do it better than DeepSeek . Its models are open source, and training them comes at a much lower cost than those of OpenAI’s ChatGPT or Google’s Gemini. The newly announcedContinue Reading
Over the many years of the commercial aviation industry, airlines have introduced countless innovations that are aimed at making long-haul flights more comfortable for travelers. As aircraft have gotten more fuel-efficient and cabins have become more sophisticated, airlines have upgraded the seating options across all classes. More efficient aircraft haveContinue Reading
The Boeing 777’s future is ultimately a two-track story. Legacy 777-300ERs will gradually transition into secondary roles, while the Boeing 777X family ultimately assumes the mantle. Boeing has gradually phased out Boeing 777-300ER production, with records showing only a single passenger delivery in 2024, which ultimately marked the end ofContinue Reading
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Millions of tons of discarded electronics from the United States are being shipped overseas, much of it to developing countries in Southeast Asia unprepared to safely handle hazardous waste, according to a new report released Wednesday by an environmental watchdog. The Seattle-based Basel Action Network, orContinue Reading
Wired headphones have become the cheaper alternative than purchasing a pair of wireless headphones., (NewsNation) — In an age of rapidly evolving technology with Bluetooth headphones, some people have decided to go back to using wired headphones. Just two months ago, former U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris spoke on aContinue Reading
Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) version 7 is available now. For people who like Debian more than Ubuntu and Linux Mint’s Cinnamon more than anything, this is the perfect choice. LMDE 7 “Gigi” Released: Linux Mint’s Debian-Based Alternative Gets Major Upgrade A stable Debian base meets a polished Linux MintContinue Reading
Battery materials and technology company Talga has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with United Catalyst, marking its entry into the US market and laying the groundwork for potentially building new battery graphite recycling and anode facilities. The three-year agreement combines UCC’s capabilities in automotive recycling with Talga’s expertise in batteryContinue Reading
Canada-based HPQ Silicon has been awarded up to $3 million in funding by the Government of Canada to accelerate the building of its first continuous production system to manufacture silicon-based material for lithium-ion batteries. The investment in the facility, which will have the capacity to produce 50 tons annually, comesContinue Reading
The United States is making a play to join the ranks of the world’s largest lithium suppliers. At present, the country – and the rest of the world – is highly reliant on just a few nations for lithium supplies, as well as downstream manufacturing of lithium-based products like batteries to power electric vehicles andContinue Reading
You may be tired of hearing about measles by now, but measles is not tired of infecting Americans. It’s worth reminding ourselves that this is a disease that was declared gone in America. Cases and transmission rates were so low in 2000, thanks almost entirely to the widespread promotion andContinue Reading
When the James Webb Space Telescope examined young galaxies with its Near Infrared Camera (NIRCam), it uncovered the messy early stages of formation in these distant objects. (Image credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, B. Robertson (UC Santa Cruz), B. Johnson (CfA), S. Tacchella (Cambridge), P. Cargile (CfA)) Like cosmic toddlers, galaxies in the young universeContinue Reading
The full Nautilus archive • eBooks & Special Editions • Ad-free reading The full Nautilus archive eBooks & Special Editions Ad-free reading A huge hunk of burning metal appeared in the Australian desert this past weekend, discovered by mine workers in the remote Pilbara region of Western Australia. Yesterday, the Australian Space Agency confirmed thatContinue Reading
Oracle has released VirtualBox 7.2.4, the second maintenance update to the latest 7.x series of the open source virtualisation software. Like other maintenance updates it mainly brings bug fixes and minor tweaks includes updated Traditional Chinese, Greek, Swedish, Hungarian and Indonesian translations. VirtualBox 7.2.4 also includes initial support for LinuxContinue Reading