The First Qubit Built With 99.9% Control Accuracy on a Silicon Wafer Is Now Ready. It Changes Everything
ComputersIt’s now possible to use current chip fabrication technology to produce quantum processors.
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HP CEO Provides Details on the Significant Decline in Printing Since the Pandemic: It’s Bad News for the Company’s Business
Business and EconomicsHP fears this trend will end up impacting negatively device sales.
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‘Unacceptable:’ Elon Musk Threatens to Ban Apple Devices From His Companies After OpenAI Deal
Business and EconomicsIn the midst of his war against OpenAI, Musk lashes out against Apple.
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Gen Z Has an Ace Up Their Sleeve to Make Space for Themselves in the Workforce: Their Parents
Business and Economics18% of Gen Zers surveyed said their parents came into their job interviews and introduced themselves to the recruiter.
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Nvidia Has Just Surpassed Apple as the World’s Second Most Valuable Company
Business and EconomicsIn the peak of AI fever, it overtook Apple and is now second only to Microsoft.
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Elon Musk Diverted Thousands of NVIDIA GPUs From Tesla to X. His Argument: They Would Have Collected Dust at Tesla
Business and EconomicsThe billionaire's decision could delay the development of the autonomous driving system for Tesla's cars.
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This Startup Wanted to Revolutionize Mortgages With AI. Now, It’s Facing a Barrage of Lawsuits
Business and EconomicsBeware of startups claiming they're going to change the world with AI. This one, backed by Richard Branson, just got evicted.
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Microsoft Lays Off 1,500 Workers in Its Azure and HoloLens Divisions, the Latest Casualty of its Alliance With OpenAI
Business and EconomicsWith the reported layoffs, Microsoft is essentially leaving the HoloLens 2 team on the edge of death.
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Elon Musk's X Is Now Rated 'XXX'. New Twitter Openly Embraces Porn
Business and EconomicsElon Musk welcomes porn on X, making the platform's long-held tolerance for the XXX content official.
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In the AI Era, Microsoft Will Need Those Who Turned Their Backs on It in the Mobile Era: Developers
Business and EconomicsPoor developer support doomed the Windows Phone. Microsoft can’t afford to let the same thing happen again with AI.
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‘Silent Vacations’: 40% of Millennials and Gen Z Have Used Remote Work to Take a Break Without Permission
Business and EconomicsThe posturing involved in the “culture of effort” is one of the reasons that millennials and Gen Z hide their breaks.
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28,000 Samsung Employees in South Korea Are Preparing to Strike for the First Time in the Company's History
Business and EconomicsSamsung has never faced a union strike in its 55-year history.
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‘We Learned About ChatGPT on Twitter:’ Former OpenAI Board Member Reveals Another Possible Reason for Feud Between Board and Sam Altman
Business and EconomicsHelen Toner, a former Open AI board member, discussed the launch of ChatGPT on a recent podcast.
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Sam Altman Will Lead the OpenAI Security Committee That Oversees Sam Altman’s Work. It Doesn’t Sound Like a Great Idea
Robotics and AIOpenAI has made Altman the supervisor of the team at the company in charge of responsible AI development, which was disbanded.
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An Error in a Quantum Physics Calculation Led Jeff Bezos to Found Amazon. That Wouldn’t Have Happened to Bill Gates
Business and EconomicsSome years ago, Jeff Bezos shared an anecdote about how a quantum physics problem made him realize that physics wasn’t his thing.
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Russia Strikes Back: Against All Odds, Its First EUV Photolithography Machine Is Ready
Business and EconomicsAt a cost of approximately $55,000, the country's 350 nm EUV lithography machine is considerably inexpensive.
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Google’s Search Engine Is Undergoing Its Most Important Revolution Ever. So Far, It’s Been a Disaster
Robotics and AIAI-generated results are causing problems for a search engine that's trying to renew itself.
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The U.S. Wants to End Its Dependency on Chinese Gallium. Environmentalists Aren't Having It
ComputersA U.S. mining company has found a high-purity gallium deposit in Bitterroot National Forest in Montana and Idaho.
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I Went to an Apple Store at 3 a.m. on a Tuesday to Find Out Who Buys Apple Products at 3 a.m. on a Tuesday
Business and EconomicsAmong the more than 500 Apple Stores worldwide, there’s one that never sleeps. Who buys Apple products in the late hours of the night?
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Amazon Had to Meet Its Internal Employee Turnover Goals, So It Hired People to Fire Them
Business and EconomicsFor years, Amazon has used the so-called “hire to fire” practice.
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