I assume at one point America was a serious big boy country, but we are certainly not that any longer. You can get examples of the unserious nature of our government in spades, of course, but I’m just going to keep hammering on what is going on at HHS andContinue Reading
The next big thing for Nvidia will be CPUs for AI agents, $200 billion worth, CEO Jensen Huang predicts…Continue Reading
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — When Israeli defense officials approached Massivit last year about using its unique 3D printers to make military drone parts, CEO Yossi Azarzar jumped at the chance. Although the Israeli company had been producing large set pieces and other designs for the likes of Disney, DreamWorksContinue Reading
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signed two decrees on Wednesday that add to the pressure on big tech companies by increasing their liability for illegal content shared by its users and paving the way for investigations by a government body into their responses toContinue Reading
MathWorks has released hardware support packages for Renesas’ RH850/U2A automotive microcontroller and RA6T2 industrial microcontroller, letting engineers deploy MATLAB and Simulink models directly to the target hardware without manually assembling toolchains, writing initialization code, or building custom flash scripts. The practical change: an engineer models a control algorithm in Simulink,Continue Reading
Commercial EV builder Xos demonstrated a new mobile EV charging solution at the recent Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) Commercial Capabilities Showcase. Xos, one of 17 finalists selected from a national pool of commercial applicants, conducted a live outdoor demonstration of its Charger Hub, including real-time DC fast chargingContinue Reading
Hong Kong should not limit the number of vehicles licensed to provide ride-hailing services. In particular, every owner of an electric vehicle that complies with the regulations should, in principle, be able to obtain one on demand by paying the required fee. Normal market forces, together with fees and other licensing requirements…Continue Reading
Psyche was barely 2,800 miles above Mars during its gravity assist flyby. Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / ASU Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. NASA’s Psyche spacecraft is currently en route to a small, metal-rich asteroid near Jupiter. However, the barely 3,600-pound probe recently requiredContinue Reading
The moon’s cratered surface. Could these shadows help with making lunar GPS? (Image credit: NASA) Placing ultrastable lasers inside some of the coldest, darkest lunar craters could help scientists establish a GPS-like navigation system on the moon, allowing future Artemis astronauts and spacecraft to navigate the lunar surface more easily. Researchers at the National InstituteContinue Reading
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Ferries, cargo ships and tankers cut through choppy waters in the San Francisco Bay Tuesday as a whale surfaced nearby, its spout barely visible against the white caps. Until now, whales could easily go unnoticed by mariners, but an AI-powered detection network launched this week isContinue Reading
SpaceX said the money will help finance projects to put people on the moon and Mars., SpaceX said the money will help finance projects to put people on the moon and Mars., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
Fedora’s Engineering Steering Committee (FESCo) has voted to retire all Deepin-related packages from the distribution’s repositories. The vote passed with +7, 0, 0 at a May 19 meeting. On top of that, the release engineering team has been told not to reinstate any of these packages unless they go throughContinue Reading
Delta Air Lines is one of the largest US carriers, operating a mainline fleet of both Boeing and Airbus models. However, one plane cannot be found anymore among Delta’s fleet: the mighty Boeing 777. Delta’s decision to retire itsBoeing 777 fleet in 2020 may have seemed shocking to some, asContinue Reading