The spectacular failure of self-checkout technology
The idea behind unstaffed tills was to transform the way people shop.
Hertz is trading in 20,000 electric cars for gasoline-powered automobiles.
Hertz has decided it's time to scale down after making a significant…
Where are the electric vehicles going to be charged?
If electric cars are ever to become mainstream, then we are going…
Houthi fires 21 drones and missiles, which are shot down by US and UK forces.
The Houthi rebels from Yemen launched 18 drones over the southern Red…
The tanker’s operator is disconnected from the crew.
Empire Navigation, the shipping firm operating the tanker boarded by armed men…
China deploys the Einstein probe, which is meant to search for X-ray bursts and is shaped like a lobster’s eyes.
This week saw the launch of a spacecraft intended to search the sky for X-ray bursts that may shed light on enigmatic events connected to black holes and merging stars. According to a press release from the European Space Agency, China's Long March 2C rocket carried the Einstein probe, named for the renowned theoretical physicist of German descent. The spacecraft was launched on Tuesday. The Long March rockets of China are operated by the Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation, which verified the successful launch on social media. The European Space Agency, the German Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, and the Chinese Academy of Sciences worked together to build the spacecraft. Finding evidence of X-ray bursts could aid researchers in gaining a deeper comprehension of the high-energy processes. Hunting for X-ray blasts The Einstein probe…
Voice actors for video games taken aback by a “garbage” union AI contract
Prominent voice actors say they weren't told about a landmark deal setting…
The urgent necessity of terrorism
The UK should "urgently consider" new laws to stop AI recruiting terrorists,…
Young people turning to AI therapy bots
Vladimir Putin, Beyoncé, Super Mario, Harry Potter, and Elon Musk. These are just a few of the millions of artificial intelligence (AI) personalities available for conversation on Character.ai, a well-known platform that allows users to build chatbots that are modeled after real or fictional persons. It is more popular in terms of time spent, but it employs the same kind of AI technology as the ChatGPT chatbot. Additionally, Psychologist is a bot that has shown greater demand than the others. Since the bot's creation just over a year ago, a total of 78 million messages—18 million since November—have been shared with it. The guy behind the account is Blazeman98. Character.ai claims 3.5 million users, but it could not specify how many unique users that is for the bot.
How mobile X-ray devices are benefiting patients who live far away
Portable X-ray machines "can literally be the difference between life and death",…
