Equal1 announces ‘world’s coldest’ quantum controller chip
Dec 3, 2024 · The ‘groundbreaking’ technology will enable scaling to millions of orchestrated qubits on a single chip, the company said. The Irish quantum computing company Equal1 has announced what it ...
HarperCollins reportedly pens deal with Microsoft to train AI on its …
Nov 20, 2024 · HarperCollins has agreed to allow a technology company to use 'select nonfiction' books to train its artificial intelligence (AI) models.
Pirate e-book site Z-Library is back from the dead - Silicon Republic
Feb 14, 2023 · Z-Library is accessible on the public internet again, with unique domains given to each member to try to prevent seizures by law enforcement.
Carbon dating accuracy called into question after major flaw …
Jun 6, 2018 · Though one of the most essential tools for determining an ancient object’s age, carbon dating might not be as accurate as we once thought. When news is announced on the discovery of an ...
A decade of Duolingo: The science behind its latest app update
Aug 11, 2022 · Duolingo has been making some updates to its popular language learning app as it marks its 10th anniversary. Over the past decade, Duolingo has evolved into a household name thanks to its ...
Nobel Prize awarded to two scientists for microRNA research
Oct 7, 2024 · A study of a small roundworm in the late 1980s led Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun to make a huge breakthrough in gene regulation. Two scientists have been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology ...
The 50 Greatest Robots in Pop Culture History 25-1
Jan 23, 2015 · 20. T-1000. As seen in: Terminator 2: Judgment Day Among the wide variety of robots, cyborgs and machines that appear on this list, the T-1000 remains a true original. So perfectly formed was ...
Google claims AI model Genie 2 can generate interactive worlds
Dec 5, 2024 · The new AI model can generate worlds akin to those seen in modern videogames, according to Google. Google DeepMind has unveiled its latest artificial intelligence (AI) model, Genie 2.
Irish-led study unravels mystery behind ‘scar’ on white dwarf
Feb 26, 2024 · Stefano Bagnulo of the Armagh Observatory led a study that discovered how a white dwarf ‘scar’ is the result of objects it cannibalised.
Ireland’s first commercial rocket set to launch next year
Oct 23, 2024 · Suas Aerospace has announced a partnership with T-minus Engineering to launch Ireland’s first commercial rocket, Pathfinder, in late 2025.