An illustration of an asteroid near the moon. Asteroid 2024 YR4 will zoom by the moon at a nail-biting 13,000 miles in 2032, new James Webb Space Telescope observations reveal. (Image credit: Getty Images) The moon will officially be spared from an explosive encounter with a “city-killer” asteroid in 2032, new observations from the JamesContinue Reading
Renesas has added a new low-end member to its RH850 automotive MCU family with the 28 nm RH850/U2C, aimed at chassis and safety systems, battery management systems, lighting, motor control and other ASIL D applications. The 32-bit MCU combines four RH850 CPU cores running at up to 320 MHz—including twoContinue Reading
For many a year, a certain California carmaker dominated the headlines in the EV press—so much so that I created a keyboard shortcut for the company’s name. Despite a relentless tide of naysaying, the company went from strength to strength for almost two decades. Then, coincidentally (?) around the timeContinue Reading
At first glance, the Aria EV looks not much different than any other student-built electric prototype—no different than the battery-powered cars built by engineering students from dozens of universities every year. Beneath its panels, however, is a challenge to the modern auto industry: What if electric vehicles were designed to be repaired by their owners?TheContinue Reading
Dr. Matthew Canham said it will be difficult to determine when AI programs become truly conscious or sentient., Dr. Matthew Canham said it will be difficult to determine when AI programs become truly conscious or sentient., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
No more “girl dinner.” This one is for the boys., No more “girl dinner.” This one is for the boys., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
The ten year war over Iceland is over and Iceland has come out the victor. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, be prepared to listen to a whole bunch of stupid. In 2016, we wrote about Iceland Foods, a UK grocer, which had somehow convinced the EU toContinue Reading
Beyond their value for classification and evolutionary relationships, changes in the size and shape of the hominin face through time can reflect important functional adaptations. The post Scientists Digitally Reconstruct Face of ‘Little Foot’ appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News…Read MoreContinue Reading
Pigeon Email Notifier is a GNOME Shell extension that does one thing: show a desktop notification when new mail arrives in your Gmail, Microsoft Outlook or IMAP webmail account. If you don’t want to leave a webmail tab open in Firefox, the overhead of a desktop email app like Thunderbird, orContinue Reading
Sweden’s Holyvolt has completed its $73 million acquisition of Wildcat Discovery Technologies, bringing together Wildcat’s high-throughput battery materials R&D platform and Holyvolt’s screen-printing, water-based manufacturing process. The companies say the combination is meant to bridge a familiar gap in the battery business: promising lab results that never make it efficientlyContinue Reading
From the sensor-packed ‘tiara’ on the roof to the Nuro software stack providing autonomous driving, the Lucid Gravity met all the qualifications for a self-driving luxury Uber. Lucid’s robotaxi is ready for the road—except for one small detail. It still needs to fit the microsprayers that will clean its variousContinue Reading
A top Pentagon official said Anthropic’s dispute with the government over the use of its artificial intelligence technology in fully autonomous weapons came after a debate over how AI could be used in President Traitor 47’s future Golden Dome missile defense program, which aims to put U.S. weapons in space.Continue Reading
Starting next year, kids 15 and under in Indiana will no longer be able to use popular social media sites like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok unless those sites obtain consent from a parent or guardian., Starting next year, kids 15 and under in Indiana will no longer be able toContinue Reading