hardware

Google’s Latest Quantum Computing Breakthrough Shows Practical Machines Are Within Reach

Posted in Hardware, Science, Software on 29th Dec, 2024
by Alexander Muller

Google’s results suggest that fully functional, large-scale quantum computers may be closer to reality than before.

What Is AI Superintelligence? Could It Destroy Humanity? And Is It Really Almost Here?

Posted in Science, Software on 25th Nov, 2024
by Alexander Muller

OpenAI boss Sam Altman says superintelligence may only be “a few thousand days” away.

Europe Aims to Visit This Large Asteroid When It Brushes by Earth in 2029

Posted in Science on 25th Nov, 2024
by Alexander Muller

Apophis won’t hit Earth in 2029. Instead, it will pass by Earth very close. Apophis will be visible with the naked eye.

Smelting Steel With Sunlight: New Solar Trap Tech Could Help Decarbonize Industrial Heat

Posted in Science on 27th May, 2024
by Alex Muller

Companies like Heliogen, which is backed by Bill Gates, has already developed solar furnace technology designed to generate the high temperatures required in a wide range of industries.

Melting ice makes Arctic a target for a new deep sea internet cable

Posted in Hardware on 3rd Apr, 2024
by Alex Muller

The Far North Fiber project would connect Europe to Japan, but is only possible because of climate change.