In a groundbreaking discovery, a collaborative research team has identified the world’s first multiple Majorana zero modes (MZMs) within a single vortex of the superconducting topological crystalline insulator SnTe. Led by Prof. Junwei Liu from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), along with Prof Jinfeng Jia and Prof Yaoyi Li from Shanghai
Genki has recently released a new wall charger, the TurboCharger, that promises to be the “flattest” 100W charger on the market. With a sleek design and the ability to fold to a thickness of 18 millimeters, this charger is marketed as a compact and portable solution for those in need of a high-powered USB-C charger.
Instagram has announced the launch of its Creator Lab in India, showcasing popular Instagram users from the country. This educational resource will be available in both English and Hindi, with captions in five additional languages. The Creator Lab aims to provide resources for content creators in India, building upon the success of the Born on
In a recent analysis conducted by data journalist Ben Welsh, it was discovered that a significant number of news websites are blocking certain AI bots from crawling their sites. This raises questions about the reasons behind this blocking and the implications for both news publishers and AI developers. Welsh’s analysis revealed that 27% of the
Tech and chip-related stocks in Asia witnessed a significant decline on Thursday, following the release of Nvidia’s second-quarter results in the United States. Companies with direct ties to Nvidia, such as South Korean chipmakers SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics, experienced the most substantial losses. SK Hynix, a manufacturer of high bandwidth memory chips utilized in
Equation of state measurements in extreme pressure environments have always been a challenge for scientists in the field of condensed-matter sciences. A recent paper published in the Journal of Applied Physics by an international team of scientists from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Argonne National Laboratory, and Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron introduces a new sample configuration that
The advent of AI technology has revolutionized the way students approach homework assignments. With the rise of tools like ChatGPT and Gauth, students have access to AI-powered apps that can assist them in completing various tasks, from writing essays to solving math problems. However, the implications of relying on AI for academic tasks are far-reaching
As an avid gamer, it is interesting to reflect on the average age of gamers, which is currently around 36 or 37. This statistic leads to the realization that many gamers may now have children of their own. The idea of children can be alarming for some, but there is a growing trend in the
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup, xAI, is under fire for its use of natural gas burning turbines at its new data center in Memphis, Tennessee. Environmental and health advocates have accused the company of adding to the pollution problem in the area by operating these turbines without the necessary permits. The Southern Environmental Law Center
Ethiopia recently announced that it has significantly increased its electricity production from the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Blue Nile. With the addition of two more turbines, the dam is now generating 1,550 megawatts of electricity. This development has sparked tensions between Ethiopia and downstream nations Egypt and Sudan, who have long been