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Baidu opens access to AI-based Ernie Bot - 08/31/2023

Users can download the program to their devices on the company’s website, Baidu announced. The public now has access to Ernie Bot, an electronic assistant powered by generative artificial intelligence (AI) from Chinese technology company Baidu, wrote the company on X (formerly Twitter). The announcement reads, "Our next-generation generative AI product, Ernie Bot, and the large-scale language...

UN: adoption of AI technologies is more likely to increase employment than to decrease it - 08/22/2023

The majority of employment can only be partially mechanized, according to experts. There is a greater likelihood of increased employment globally rather than decreased employment with the advent of generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology, states a report released in Geneva by the International Labor Organization (ILO), a specialized UN agency. According to the experts, "Generative...

Gates Foundation commits $5M to AI projects in developing countries - 08/11/2023

Grants totaling $5 million have been given to creators of AI-based applications by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. According to Forbes USA, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has chosen 48 finalists for awards totaling $5 million to create AI-based products that address issues in low- and middle-income nations. The charity said that each initiative will receive $100,000. Among the...

Boeing to prepare Starliner for space flight by March 2024 - 08/08/2023

The choice of the ultimate date depends on the parachute system's successful testing, which is planned for November. The American company Boeing intends to finish preparing the Starliner spaceship for the first manned journey to the International Space Station (ISS) around the end of March 2024, reports Bloomberg. Boeing intends to finish the spacecraft's preparation by the end of the first...

Airbus and Voyager Space to set joint venture for building ISS analogue - 08/03/2023

The new station will be called Starlab. American company Voyager Space and the European aircraft consortium Airbus Defense and Space have decided to form a joint venture in order to build and run Starlab, one of the potential projects that could replace the International Space Station (ISS), Airbus said in a press release. “We are dedicated to continuing the legacy of the ISS through the...

Japan and the UK will jointly develop new gen nuclear power plant reactor - 07/19/2023

It is expected to go into service in the start of the following decade. A team of scientists from Japan and the UK will begin working together to construct a brand-new high-temperature gas reactor for nuclear power plants that is anticipated to go into service at the start of the following decade, reports the Yomiuri newspaper. Compared to its predecessors, high-temperature gas reactors are...

Tesla assembles its first Cybertruck electric pickup - 07/17/2023

Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla has put the finishing touches on the first production Cybertruck pickup truck four years after revealing the prototype. The company's plant in Texas manufactured the first new car. The company's press office posted on Twitter on Saturday: "The first Cybertruck is assembled at Giga (short for Gigafactory, the name of Tesla's plants) in Texas," along with a...

UAE to push share of electric cars in domestic market to 50 per cent by 2050 - 07/14/2023

Suhail Al Mazroui, the nation's Minister of Energy, emphasized that the national policy on electric vehicles will reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 10 million tons. By 2050, the United Arab Emirates wants to see electric vehicles account for 50% of all new cars sold in its domestic market, said Suhail Al Mazroui, the nation's energy minister, and outlined the idea behind the country's national...

Threads gets 100 million registered users within five days of launch - 07/11/2023

Meta's Threads app has 100 million users registered five days after its debut. Thus, Threads has broken the record for the quickest application growth ever set by ChatGPT, which took two months to reach the same number of users. Data from Quiver Quantitative shows that Meta’s Threads app had registered 100 million users less than five days after its release. As a result, Threads has shown the...

US car receives world's first airworthiness certificate - 06/30/2023

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted the world's first airworthiness certificate for this sort of transportation to the US business Alef Aeronautics, which is building a flying automobile. The company that creates and develops flying cars, Alef Aeronautics, has announced that it has received a special airworthiness certificate from the US Federal Aviation Administration. This...
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