If disaster strikes and you’re tasked with clearing up some radioactive ruins, hardy robots are far better suited for the task than fleshy, fallible humans. However, communicating with these machines in irradiated environments is tricky because their chips can be “frazzled” by the relentless bombardment of ionizing radiation. To overcome this problem, researchers at the … Read more
Finland-based Canatu has signed a 24-month joint development agreement (JDA) with a global automotive technology supplier to develop a next-generation carbon nanotube (CNT) film heater concept integrated into automotive glass. The aim of the JDA is to create an improved material configuration for Canatu’s film heaters, with a focus on better compatibility with automotive glass … Read more
OpenAI Foundation, the nonprofit that controls the artificial intelligence company OpenAI and its flagship product ChatGPT, pledged Tuesday to grant out $1 billion over the next year and to build up its capacity as a philanthropic funder. The pledge represents a major development in OpenAI’s philanthropic activities and offers insight into how the company, which … Read more
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Robotaxi company Zoox announced Tuesday morning it was expanding service in several cities across the nation, including Las Vegas. In less than a year since Zoox first launched in Las Vegas, the vehicles have driven nearly 2 million autonomous miles and carried more than 350,000 riders. >>Download the 8 News Now … Read more
AI citations in ChatGPT are far more concentrated than citation distributions in traditional search. Roughly 30 domains capture 67% of citations within a topic. That’s according to Kevin Indig’s latest study, which also found that broad topical coverage, long-form pages, and cluster-based models outperform the old “one keyword, one page” approach. The details. Citation visibility … Read more
Billion-dollar partnerships can become billion-dollar liabilities-OpenAI knows this firsthand. The ChatGPT creator just flagged its heavy reliance on Microsoft as a major business risk in documents shared with prospective investors, essentially admitting what everyone suspected: their $13 billion relationship has become complicated. This confession arrives amid OpenAI’s record-breaking $110 billion funding round and preparations for … Read more
Not all breakouts start with highlights. Some start with numbers most people ignore. The list? True shooting percentage. Usage rate. Defensive metrics. Efficiency ratings. The kind of stats that do not always show up on fantasy apps, but quietly tell you who is about to take off. That can be where the edge is — … Read more
A job rejection is not always the end of the story. In high-pressure tech firms, even those led by Elon Musk, candidates sometimes hear back after a no. That surprise call can come weeks or months later, when priorities shift, and a new opening appears. It sounds rare, but it happens. Fast-moving companies add projects, … Read more
No matter whether you’re looking for one of the best cheap TVs or splashing out for a range-topping model, you’ll want to make sure you’re satisfied with your purchase. The good news for TV buyers in 2026 is that the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) says almost all of the major TV brands are similarly … Read more
NASA’s experimental X-59 supersonic jet, developed under the Low-Boom Flight Demonstrator program, was forced to end its second-ever test flight early due to a technical glitch, according to NASA. The aircraft, designed to revolutionize supersonic travel by drastically reducing sonic booms, still achieved key objectives despite the interruption, marking another step toward reshaping commercial aviation. … Read more
