Technology

China Gives Chipmakers Easier Subsidy Access to Help Guide Industry Recovery - FT

China is facilitating easier access to subsidies and more control over state-backed research for a handful of its chip companies, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. Chipmakers such as Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC), Hua Hong Semiconductor and Huawei, as well as equipment suppliers like Naura and Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc China might benefit from the […]

Are We Creating a Breed of Super Cyber Criminals?

To humanity’s dismay, one’s noble intentions when innovating technology is a moot point. Once that creation is out there, made available to everyone, its application is open to interpretation. Someone somewhere will always find nefarious uses for the technology. And those are cyber criminals. The Dangers of Cyber Criminals The same technology that allowed companies […]

Balancing Growth Sustainability and Public Satisfaction in Iceland

Just as one man’s trash is another man’s treasure. The waste from one production stream can be transformed into a valuable resource for another, resulting in a society that produces no waste. Geothermal energy is an abundant and sustainable source of energy that is often overlooked in favor of more popular renewable energy sources such […]

'Dear friends' Xi and Putin Meet in Moscow as Ukraine War Rages

Chinese President Xi Jinping met his “dear friend” Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Monday, seeking both to deepen economic ties with an ally he sees as a useful counterweight to the West and to promote Beijing’s role as a potential peacemaker in Ukraine. Xi was the first leader to meet the Russian president since the […]

U.S. Supreme Court Asked to Decide if AI Can Be a Patent 'inventor'

A computer scientist who has waged a global campaign for patents covering inventions conceived by his artificial intelligence system asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to hear his case. Stephen Thaler petitioned the high court to review an appeals court’s decision that patents can only be issued to human inventors and that his AI […]

Could Chatbots Replace HR?

Human Resources. They must uphold company policy to create a pleasant and productive work environment. Frequently, especially in big corporations, HR has its hands full. But what if there was a chatbot to lend a helping hand? But NOT with hiring people. We all saw how that went, and suffice it to say, YIKES! With […]

Racing with Technology

One of the most dangerous sports in the world. That doesn’t have to be the case anymore, with various techs being implemented in the sport to make the cars operate better, greener, and safer. Over the years, Formula 1 adapted different technologies to finetune the vehicles while making the whole process more efficient and safer […]

Is Technology Rewiring Our Bodies? The Future of Human Anatomy

As we continue to live in a digital age, electronic devices have become an integral part of our daily lives. We use them to communicate, work, and entertain ourselves, but have you ever stopped to consider the potential impact on our physical bodies? The constant use of electronic devices could lead to significant changes in […]

Digital Marketing in the Metaverse: A Stroke of Genius

How would you know a product exists if you don’t hear/read about it? Marketing and advertisement have been around since the beginning of trade. At first, people would purchase goods based on their word-of-mouth reputation. Today, however, all of that has transformed into a billion-dollar industry, and marketing and advertisements have become essential keys to […]