Artificial intelligence: Is it really easy to mimic humanness? An AI-generated portrait of a visitor at a booth of the 24th China Hi-Tech Fair in Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province on November 15, 2022. PHOTO | MAO SIQIAN | XINHUA VIA AFP So, where does Tanzania fit into this AI revolution? Are we going to … Read more
DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Review: Compact, Capable, Powerful The DJI Osmo Pocket 3 skips the smartphone as a capture device and uses an integrated camera, essentially taking the front of a DJI drone and mounting it to a control stick. It is also one of the few creator gimbals I like and love using. For … Read more
Motorcycles In Pink’s Collection That Prove She Rides In Style A.PAES/Shutterstock Pop, rock, and R&B icon Pink has a sizable collection of motorcycles. This probably doesn’t come as a surprise to anyone who’s followed her career for any length of time. She regularly makes appearances on them. Even her very first music video for her … Read more
An autonomous laboratory for the accelerated synthesis of novel materials Nathan J. Szymanski, Bernardus Rendy, Yuxing Fei, Rishi E. Kumar, Tanjin He, David Milsted, Matthew J. McDermott, Max Gallant, Ekin Dogus Cubuk, Amil Merchant, Haegyeom Kim, Anubhav Jain, Christopher J. Bartel, Kristin Persson, Yan Zeng & Gerbrand Ceder Nature (2023)Cite this article 33k Accesses 1 … Read more
A look at the new discoveries that make Neanderthals more knowable now than ever Neanderthals are Homo sapiens’s closest-known relative, and today we know we rubbed shoulders with them for thousands of years, up until the very end of their long reign some 40,000 years ago. Most researchers see no reason to believe our two … Read more
LogoFAIL: UEFI Vulnerabilities Expose Devices to Stealth Malware Attacks The Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) code from various independent firmware/BIOS vendors (IBVs) has been found vulnerable to potential attacks through high-impact flaws in image parsing libraries embedded into the firmware. The shortcomings, collectively labeled LogoFAIL by Binarly, “can be used by threat actors to deliver … Read more
Two new versions of OpenZFS fix long-hidden corruption bug Version 2.2.2 and also 2.1.14, showing that this wasn’t a new issue in the latest release The bug that was very occasionally corrupting data on file copies in OpenZFS 2.2.0 has been identified and fixed, and there’s a fix for the previous OpenZFS release too. The … Read more
Isro brings back Chandrayaan-3 Propulsion Module to Earth Orbit, shows off tech to return from Moon BENGALURU: Showing that India can not only send objects to the Moon but also bring them back, ISRO has successfully returned the Chandrayaan-3 Propulsion Module (PM), initially intended for lunar operations, to Earth’s orbit after surpassing its lunar mission … Read more
See A Crescent Moon Cradle Venus And Shoot A Star-Trail: The Night Sky This Week A crescent moon and the planet Venus set behind an American flag in Bayonne, New Jersey. (Photo by … [+] Getty Images Each Monday, I pick out the northern hemisphere’s celestial highlights (mid-northern latitudes) for the week ahead, but be … Read more
First Drive: Lamborghini’s New Hybrid Revuelto Delivers Raw, Explosive Athleticism—and Controlled Efficiency The Italian marque’s successor to the Aventador proves to be a transformational benchmark. Here’s how. In the interregnum between gas engines and zero-emissions cars, automotive engineers have found themselves in a sweet spot, with the ability to electrify traditional power trains to levels … Read more