Streaming platform Spotify is facing legal action in the United States for allegedly underpaying songwriters, composers, and publishers. The Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) has filed a lawsuit in New York, claiming that Spotify reclassified its subscription services, leading to a drastic reduction in royalty payments. The Lawsuit The lawsuit accuses Spotify of reclassifying its Premium
In a recent publication in Science Advances, researchers from the University of Bristol have achieved a significant milestone in the field of quantum technology. They have successfully integrated the world’s smallest quantum light detector onto a silicon chip, marking a groundbreaking achievement in the realm of quantum technology. This advancement represents a crucial step forward
OpenAI, a leading artificial intelligence research laboratory, has been facing growing concerns and tensions within its organization. Jan Leike, a prominent researcher at OpenAI, recently announced his resignation citing that “safety culture and processes have taken a backseat to shiny products” at the company. This comes after the disbandment of the dedicated team aimed at
Creative Assembly, the renowned studio behind the Total War series, is currently rumored to be working on a licensed Star Wars title. The information comes from a supposedly reliable source cited by Dualshockers. According to the source, the studio is working on three new Total War games, with one of them expected to be a
OpenAI, a leading research organization in the field of artificial intelligence, has recently confirmed the disbanding of its “superalignment team.” This team was originally formed to prepare for the development of highly advanced AI systems that could potentially surpass human intelligence. The disbanding of this team comes after the departure of several key researchers, including
Tesla has recently announced a significant round of layoffs, affecting approximately 600 employees at its manufacturing facilities and engineering offices in California. These job cuts come as a part of the company’s larger restructuring efforts, which have been ongoing since at least January. The latest round of layoffs targeted a wide range of positions, from
In a recent breakthrough, researchers at the University of Science and Technology of China have developed a revolutionary three-terminal diode that has the ability to both emit and detect light. This innovation marks a significant advancement in the field of optoelectronics and opens up a plethora of possibilities for highly efficient wireless communication and light-driven
The latest advancements in generative AI technology have showcased the incredible potential of tools like ChatGPT to generate human-like outputs. However, users have begun to realize that these tools may not be as beneficial as initially thought for complete coverage of manual tasks. In order to fully leverage the capabilities of ChatGPT and similar tools,
Majoranas, named after an Italian theoretical physicist, are complex quasiparticles that have the potential to revolutionize quantum computing. These particles possess unique characteristics that differ from regular electrons, making them intriguing to researchers in the field of quantum science. Majoranas can exist in certain types of superconductors and in a quantum state of matter known
The latest iPad Pro from Apple has sparked a wave of curiosity regarding its durability since its debut. Many have raised concerns about whether this thin device can withstand the rigors of daily use without easily breaking. In response, popular gadget destroyer JerryRigEverything put the iPad Pro to the test in a recent video, shedding
