Algorithms of hope: can artificial intelligence help Ukrainian soldiers with PTSD?
Russia’s war against Ukraine, which has been going on since 2014 and escalated after the full-scale invasion in February 2022, has left a deep and severe mark on the mental health of Ukrainians, including military personnel. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has become one of the most common problems among both civilians and those who…
Frost is not a problem: revolutionary coating for electric car batteries speeds up charging by 500% at -10°C
Scientists from the University of Michigan in the United States have developed coating for batteries electric cars, allowing them to charge 500% faster at low temperatures.
World’s largest solar telescope shows the Sun in detail — with a giant spot larger than the Earth
The largest solar telescope named Daniel Inouye, located in Hawaii, took incredibly clear images of a spot on the Sun, which is 25 thousand kilometers wide and long.
Xiaomi unveiled Redmi Turbo 4 Pro — the first smartphone powered by Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, with a 7550 mAh battery and a price starting at $274
Xiaomi continues to churn out new smartphones under its various brands. This time we are offered the semi-flagship Redmi Turbo 4 Pro. This novelty complements the series Redmi Turbo 4, which was released earlier this year.
Trump’s tariffs hit Musk: Tesla delays production of Optimus robot due to «problem with Chinese magnets»
More and more American companies and industries are suffering from the unreasonable tariffs imposed by the Donald Trump administration. Another «victim of» tariffs is Tesla, which is run by one of the most ardent supporters of the current US president. This time, it is not about electric vehicles, but about humanoid robot Optimuswhose entry into…
Kills flu and COVID: scientists have created a paint that instantly destroys bacteria and viruses
Researchers from the School of Pharmacy The University of Nottingham in the UK, together with industrial paints manufacturer Indestructible Paint, has created a coating of chlorhexidine, which is effective destroys dangerous bacteria and viruses.
Strong and flexible at the same time: MIT engineers create metamaterial for «immortals» chips and gadgets
Engineers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have created a flexible and durable metamaterial made of acrylic plastic.
Forget Windows: scientists have created the world’s first quantum OS
A team of scientists from Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands has created the first operating system for quantum networks.
«Survive» in space and lava: scientists have created a supermetal that can withstand temperatures from -196 °C to 600 °C
Scientists at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) in South Korea have created a nickel-based alloy that remains strong and flexible even at temperatures ranging from -196 °C to 600 °C.
Future technologies in games: they really needed?
Computer games have been entertaining and educating people of all ages and generations for many years. Different games do this in different ways. However, there has been a certain stagnation in the player’s interaction with the 3D world. Moreover, people are trying to convince us that neural networks are suitable not only for generating…
The US imposes duties of up to 3521% on solar panels from Asia — the region accounted for 75% of total imports
US President Donald Trump’s administration continues its tariff war, which in some cases seems to be hurting the Americans themselves more than other countries. Another such example was the newly imposed tariffs on solar cells from four Southeast Asian countries that were major suppliers to the United States. In some cases, the duties…
Solar generators on a cocrystal showed a record efficiency of 67% and 375% higher performance
Chinese scientists have developed a new class of photothermal cocrystal, which significantly increase efficiency solar thermoelectric generators.
Sony has shown «filling» PS5 Pro — with a liquid metal cooling system
Sony has presented a new review of the PS5 Pro console, announcing improvements to the liquid metal cooling system.
OpenAI engineers: «5-10 people will now be enough to teach GPT-4»
According to OpenAI engineers, only 5 to 10 specialists are needed to retrain the GPT-4 model from scratch.
CATL releases new batteries for electric cars — charging speeds up to 1.3 MW even at -10°C
The world’s largest manufacturer of batteries for electric vehicles, the Chinese company CATL, has introduced a number of new developments in the field of batteries.
Uranium — everything? China is the first in the world to launch a thorium nuclear reactor with refueling without shutdown
China has successfully tested the world’s first industrial thorium nuclear reactor on molten salts.
The uprising is not today! 70% of robots did not reach the finish line in the first race against humans
Beijing hosted the first-ever competition where dozens of humanoid robots ran a half marathon alongside humans — spoiler alert, there were many fakes.
China launches 10G internet — 4K movies download in seconds
Imagine: you press «download movie in 4K» — and instead of waiting for several minutes, you wait only a few seconds. Now add to this a dozen more connected gadgets, a smart home, online games, 8K video — and no network lag. Does it sound like a fantasy? But in China, it’s already a reality.
Forget about overheating: new technology on a crystal cools gadgets 10 times faster
Researchers from the University of Virginia’s School of Engineering and Applied Science have developed fast cooling technology of gadget components using crystals.
There is no hiding from AI: new version of ChatGPT determines location coordinates from a single photo
It’s even harder to hide from artificial intelligence now — the latest ChatGPT model can guess your location from almost any photo.
25 billion operations per second: researchers have created the world’s fastest flash drive
Researchers from Fudan University in China have created the world’s fastest flash memory, which performs about 25 billion operations per second.
Motorola’s first laptop: Moto Book 60 debuts with Intel Core 7/5 chips, 14″ OLED chips and price from $782
Motorola has entered a new market for personal computers with the launch of its first laptop — Moto Book 60. This new product combines premium design with high performance, targeting professionals, students and content creators.
Don’t thank ChatGPT — OpenAI spends «tens of millions of dollars» on your courtesy
It turns out that your polite communication with ChatGPT is costing the company that developed it a lot.
Returns up to 100% voltage: new technology «rejuvenates» old Li-Ion batteries
Scientists from the Ningbo Institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, together with researchers from the University of Chicago, have developed materials with zero thermal expansion.
A first look at Xbox Copilot, Microsoft’s AI assistant that helps you win games
Microsoft has begun testing an early version of Copilot for Gaming, a gaming assistant. The company’s employees already have access to Copilot in the Xbox mobile app. Although it looks similar to the existing Copilot chatbot, it was designed to integrate with an Xbox account.
OpenAI has released o3 and o4-mini — the first AI models that «think with pictures»
OpenAI presented its new AI models — o3 and o4-mini, which use all available ChatGPT features (internet search, image generation, etc.) but have an additional option «image reasoning».
Gemini has learned to generate 720p video, but with a limit of 8 seconds
Gemini Advanced users can now generate videos using the Veo 2 model. To do this, just make a text request and describe your idea.
NVIDIA unveils mobile RTX 5060: 3328 CUDA cores, desktop performance, release in May
After announcement NVIDIA has also introduced a mobile version of the GeForce RTX 5060 desktop line of graphics cards. Currently, it is the youngest model among the RTX 50 series of mobile GPUs, although the RTX 5050 is also expected to appear in the future.
Like Musk, but with ChatGPT: OpenAI is working on its own social network similar to X
OpenAI is working on its own social network with a Twitter-like feed, and an early version of the platform is already available.
50 times more accurate than GPS: the first quantum navigation system has been created, which will save up to $1 billion a day
Australian company Q-CTRL has demonstrated its own secure quantum navigation system, that can work independently of GPS.
NVIDIA did not allow us to review the RTX 5060 Ti with 8 GB — what is the company afraid of?
Yesterday NVIDIA officially announced new GeForce RTX 5060 and RTX 5060 Ti graphics cards. But it seems that the company itself does not really believe in the success of these new products. After all, NVIDIA does not allow partners to supply GeForce RTX 5060 Ti graphics cards with 8 GB of memory for reviews. And for the RTX 5060, which is available…
Nvidia announces GeForce RTX 5060 Ti and RTX 5060: prices from $379 and $299
Nvidia has officially unveiled the new GeForce RTX 5060 Ti and RTX 5060 graphics cards, completing the first wave of the Blackwell RTX 50 series GPU launch. The second phase of updates is expected to take place early next year, providing improvements in memory performance.
Are houses that heat themselves a reality? Scientists have created cement that generates electricity from heat and works as a battery
Scientists from Southeast University in China have developed new material is a cement-based system capable of generating and storing electricity from heat.
NVIDIA, move over: AMD’s Radeon RX 9060 XT will have 2048 cores and up to 16 GB of memory
Recently, most of the news has been about GeForce RTX 5060 Ti — NVIDIA’s new mid-range graphics card. But AMD is also not sitting idle and is preparing its answer — a very similar video card in the Radeon RX 9060 XT class.
Like toothpaste: the world’s first soft battery made of liquid electrodes has been created in Sweden
Swedish scientists from the University of Linköping created a soft battery with liquid electrodes.
OpenAI releases special AI models for IT professionals — GPT-4.1, GPT-4.1 mini, and GPT-4.1 nano
New family of OpenAI models includes GPT-4.1, GPT-4.1 mini, and GPT-4.1 nano variants — all specialize in programming, have a context window of 1 million tokens (about 750 million words), and an output window of 32 thousand tokens, but are currently available only through the API.
PC of the month in India — «Frankenstein laptop». It costs $110 and is made from garbage
In workshops in India, local craftsmen not only repair computer equipment. They also create «Frankenstein laptops». They bring tech back to life by combining motherboards, screens, and batteries found in other discarded devices or e-waste to create fully functional, low-cost gadgets.
Up to 6000 cycles: a Ukrainian startup has developed an eco-friendly alternative to Li-Ion batteries
Ukrainian startup SorbiForce has developed a technology for utilizing agricultural waste to create batteries without metal.
10 times faster than fiber: tiny amplifier transmits 300 nm waves
Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have developed a tiny amplifier that can be placed on a chip and speed up data transfer 10 times faster than traditional fiber-optic networks.
In «Diia» will launch an online driving license exam ─ without queues and with AI for control
The «Diia» app plans to launch an online exam for obtaining a driver’s license. In this case, it will be possible to pass the theoretical part of the exam without visiting the service centers of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. This was announced during a national telethon by Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Digital Transformation,…
Instead of AI — hundreds of Filipinos: «smart» $88 million Nate app turned out to be a fake
The startup Nate promised customers one-click shopping thanks to AI, but in reality, hundreds of Filipinos placed orders manually.
TSMC may pay $1 billion to the US for inadvertent supply of Huawei chips
TSMC, the world’s largest chipmaker, may face a fine of more than $1 billion, according to knowledgeable sources. Although this amount is not critical for TSMC, it is hardly a trifle.
«The result in 2-3 minutes»: WordPress has launched an AI website builder — free, but with limitations
WordPress introduced A new website builder powered by artificial intelligence is now available in early access, delivering a ready-made result «in minutes» based on your text promptsYou can further refine your queries by specifying images, titles, or other details. At the moment, the builder offers basic results that are suitable for stub sites,…
Spain has created the world’s first 3D hologram with interactivity — it can be touched and moved
Developers from the University of Navarra in Spain have created 3D hologram the machine floats in the air and is easily controlled by hands.
Claude chatbot received a subscription fee of Max — $200 per month and 20 times higher limits
Anthropic introduced a new tariff plan for active users of the Claude chatbot with expanded limits and priority access to new models and features, but at a crazy price.
Amazon cancels orders for goods made in China and other Asian countries — Bloomberg
Amazon has canceled orders for a number of products made in China and other Asian countries. This may indicate that the company is trying to reduce its dependence on the duties imposed by US President Donald Trump.
Dmytro Dubilet: «Artificial intelligence is the only solution to replace corrupt judges»
After a long information silence, former Cabinet of Ministers Minister Dmytro Dubilet shared with another idea to improve the lives of Ukrainians with the help of information technology. This time, the co-founder of Monobank proposes to improve the judicial system of Ukraine with the help of artificial intelligence.
Copilot in Windows 11 can now see your screen — it might be time to hide some tabs
Program Copilot for Windows 11 received a new feature — Copilot Vision, which allows the chatbot to see and interact with what is on your screen and in the OSThe feature was already available in Microsoft Edge, and now it can be tested on laptops and PCs running Windows 11 All permissions for the chatbot are controlled by the user — that is,…
Ukrainian response to «Shahedi»: domestic hunter drone has already destroyed about 30 targets
During a visit to Ukraine by a Belgian delegation consisting of government officials and defense industry representatives, Ukrainian developers publicly demonstrated a combat UAV, the «Shahed» hunter, for the first time. This Ukrainian-made drone is specially designed to destroy Russian kamikaze drones.
Elon Musk’s DOGE seeks out «hostile to Trump» government officials using AI, — Reuters
Elon Musk’s team behind DOGE — «Department of Government Efficiency» — is working not only to cut costs, but also to monitor surveillance.
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