Neuralink, Elon Musk’s brain-computer interface company, recently released a video showcasing the use of its brain implant by a paralyzed individual. The patient, Noland Arbaugh, described the experience as akin to using the Force in Star Wars, allowing him to control a mouse cursor and play chess. This demonstration marks a significant advancement in assistive
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Aravind Srinivas’ life took a pivotal turn seven years ago when he stumbled upon an interview featuring Google CEO Sundar Pichai on YouTube. Growing up in India with a vegetarian background that excluded eggs, Srinivas had always been curious about incorporating more protein into his diet. Pichai, a revered figure in the Indian entrepreneurial community,
WhatsApp, the popular messaging platform, is set to introduce a new feature that will revolutionize the way users interact with voice notes. By leveraging speech recognition technology, WhatsApp will soon be able to transcribe voice messages directly within the chat window. This advancement not only makes it more convenient for users to read messages in
Elon Musk’s Neuralink has been making waves in the medical and technological fields with its groundbreaking brain implant technology. Recently, the company streamed a live video showcasing the first human patient, Noland Arbaugh, using the device to control a computer and play chess. This development has sparked interest and excitement, but also raised critical questions
In a recent amicus brief filed in the trial against Epic Games, tech giants including Meta, Microsoft, Match Group, and X have accused Apple of not adhering to a court order issued by a California federal judge. The order, issued by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers in 2021, stated that Apple could not prohibit app developers
It’s always disappointing when games are removed from digital shelves due to licensing issues, leaving fans unable to access them. However, after almost four years of being unavailable, there is great news for fans of Obsidian’s spy thriller RPG, Alpha Protocol. The game has made a comeback on GOG, allowing players to once again experience
Magnetic moment is a fundamental property of particles with spin, influenced by their interaction with magnetic fields. Alongside mass and electric charge, magnetic moment plays a significant role in the world of physics. The muon, a particle similar to the electron, has been at the center of attention due to a curious inconsistency between its
As the deadline approached, the team found themselves in a frenzy of activity. Despite having desks in Building 1945, most team members were working tirelessly in Building 1965, drawn in by the allure of a better espresso machine in the micro-kitchen. The intern, Gomez, vividly remembers the intense debugging frenzy that consumed their days and
The recent announcement by the White House regarding Intel being awarded up to $8.5 billion in CHIPS Act funding signifies a significant step towards enhancing semiconductor manufacturing within the United States. This funding, coupled with a possibility of an additional $11 billion in loans from the CHIPS and Science Act, highlights the Biden administration’s commitment
Researchers at the Oxford Martin Programme on Ethical Web and Data Architectures (EWADA) have identified key challenges in embedding ethical principles in AI development and governance specifically for children. One main challenge is the lack of consideration for the developmental side of childhood, including the diverse needs of children in terms of age, background, and
