In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has experienced significant growth, leading to various industries automating processes and enhancing operational efficiency. A recent feature article in the AIChE Journal delves into the challenges and benefits of utilizing Intelligence Augmentation (IA) in process safety systems. The article, authored by a team of esteemed professionals, highlights the importance
Rare earth magnetic materials have unique properties that set them apart from other types of magnets. These properties are attributed to the behavior of the electrons in the 4f shell. Traditionally, the magnetic properties of 4f electrons were believed to be uncontrollable. However, recent research has shown that laser pulses can actually influence these electrons
In the realm of indie games, there is a new contender stepping onto the scene – Placid Plastic Deck: A Quiet Quest. This quirky card battler takes inspiration from beloved series like Pokémon and Inscryption, offering players a unique and whimsical experience unlike any other. The protagonist of A Quiet Quest is Zoi, a pixelated
Google has recently announced that it will be raising its minimum quality requirements for Android apps available on the Play Store. This decision comes as part of the company’s effort to improve the overall user experience and ensure that only high-quality apps are listed on their platform. In a statement released by Google, they highlighted
A widespread outage has hit computer systems across Australia and overseas following an update pushed out by security software provider CrowdStrike. The affected software, CrowdStrike Falcon platform, is used by businesses and organizations on desktop computers and notebooks for security monitoring. The failure has caused a significant IT outage impacting various organizations, including major companies
The cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike experienced a significant drop in its shares after a recent update caused a major outage that affected businesses worldwide. The shares of the company, known for its software that helps firms manage their IT security environments, plummeted by 15% in U.S. premarket trading. The CEO of CrowdStrike, George Kurtz, attributed the
Going into this experiment with Littlefoot, an AI-powered local discovery chatbot, Natasha Bernal in London and Amanda Hoover in New York had high hopes of discovering hidden gems in their home cities. With $100 (£77) each at their disposal, they were eager to see what exciting experiences the AI would recommend. Unfortunately, the results of
The recent Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) issue affecting thousands of Windows machines globally has caused chaos for businesses in various industries. The faulty update from cybersecurity provider CrowdStrike has triggered a recovery boot loop on affected PCs and servers, rendering them unable to start properly. This incident has had a ripple effect on banks,
Former President Donald Trump is set to headline a campaign fundraiser in Nashville on the sidelines of the Bitcoin Conference, where the top ticket is selling for a whopping $844,600 per person. This event, scheduled for July 27, will coincide with Trump’s expected keynote speech at the conference, the largest gathering of cryptocurrency enthusiasts in
X is once again expanding its Community Notes option by allowing users to request a note on posts that they believe may include questionable claims. This new feature gives users the ability to ask for a Community Note on a post in order to alert Community Notes contributors who can propose a note. This system