The concept of two-dimensional materials has sparked a wave of interest among scientists due to their unique properties that differ from their bulk counterparts. A team of researchers led by physicist Prof. Ursula Wurstbauer from the University of Münster delved into the realm of two-dimensional crystals to uncover ways to manipulate their properties. By stacking
The debate surrounding the regulation of deepfakes has gained traction in recent years, with advocates like Hunt-Blackwell urging lawmakers to make changes to existing legislation. The proposed No AI FRAUD Act seeks to provide property rights for individuals depicted in deepfakes, allowing them and their heirs to take legal action against those responsible for creating
Elon Musk, the visionary CEO of Tesla, recently sparked a debate within the tech community by proposing that Tesla invest $5 billion into his newest startup, xAI. Musk posed a question on social media platform X, asking whether Tesla should make this substantial investment in xAI, a company specializing in AI software products. This informal
YouTube has introduced a new feature that allows creators to save music from the Shorts feed, making it easier to reuse Shorts audio in various applications. This new update enables users to directly “Save Music” from the Shorts UI, which will then store the audio in their chosen sounds folder. Previously, creators had to resort
Meta is pressing forward with its AI development plan by extending the reach of its Meta AI chatbot to seven additional languages. The regions gaining access to the chatbot include Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, and Cameroon. Users can now interact with the bot in seven new languages, namely French, German, Hindi, Hindi-Romanized Script,
The development and maintenance of software systems often involve the task of creating patches to fix defects in the code. However, the effectiveness of these patches can be questionable, as they may fail to address the underlying bug or even introduce new issues. This problem of incorrect patches can greatly impact the time and effort
Advancements in the field of fusion energy experiments have taken a significant leap forward with a recent discovery made by a team of researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL). Their findings, published in the journal Physical Review E, address the long-standing “drive-deficit” issue in indirect-drive inertial confinement fusion (ICF) experiments. This breakthrough has the
Terrill Stowe, a technician instructor, is no stranger to living on the edge. With almost 14 years of experience under his belt, he is perched almost 300 feet above the New Mexico plains, strapped to the roof of a wind turbine’s generator. As he jokes with AFP journalists about the possibility of someone falling, the
The world of Otoshi No Shima introduces players to a whole new level of creepy creatures that will send shivers down your spine. From giant catfish to massive eels soaring in the sky, the developers have truly pushed the boundaries of traditional video game antagonists. These monsters are not for the faint of heart and
TikTok, a popular social media platform, made headlines in May when it announced its decision to automatically label AI-generated content on its platform. However, a recent report by the Mozilla Foundation and AI Forensics revealed that TikTok’s Lite-Save Data version, catering to users in poorer markets, fails to label AI-generated content. This lack of consistent