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Apple is preparing to unveil a new AI-powered battery management feature in iOS 19, designed to extend iPhone battery life by learning from user behavior and optimizing power consumption. The feature, part of the broader “Apple Intelligence” initiative, is expected to make its debut at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June 2025, followed by…
In a bold push to cement its place in the rapidly advancing world of artificial intelligence, the European Union has announced InvestAI—a sweeping €200 billion investment plan aimed at boosting AI research, development, and infrastructure within its borders. Presented by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at the AI Action Summit in Paris on…
At the highly anticipated Google Cloud Next 2025 event, the tech giant unveiled groundbreaking advancements in artificial intelligence, reinforcing its position as a leader in cloud computing and machine learning. Among the highlights of the event were the introduction of the 7th-generation Tensor Processing Unit (TPU), codenamed “Ironwood,” and the launch of the Gemini 2.5…
A surprising geological discovery is reshaping how scientists understand the deep structure of the North American continent. A massive slab of ancient continental crust buried beneath the eastern United States is gradually “dripping” into the Earth’s mantle, pulling segments of the overlying crust downward with it. This process, which spans thousands of kilometers from Michigan…
In a groundbreaking move that has captured the attention of both the scientific community and the public, Colossal Biosciences, a biotechnology firm based in Dallas, has announced the birth of three genetically engineered wolf pups—Romulus, Remus, and Khaleesi. These pups are believed to exhibit traits reminiscent of the extinct dire wolf, a species that roamed…
SpaceX is gearing up for a landmark moment in space exploration with its upcoming first orbital flight of the Starship rocket. Designed to carry humans and cargo on long-duration missions, including trips to Mars, Starship represents the future of interplanetary travel. This highly anticipated flight follows a successful test launch from the previous year, marking…
In the ever-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, the debate surrounding intellectual property (IP) rights is becoming increasingly complex. A recent controversy has sparked significant concern among authors, particularly in Ireland, who have discovered that their works, including well-known titles such as Social Capital, are being used in ways they did not authorize. These works were…
As the artificial intelligence (AI) industry continues to grow, European companies heavily investing in generative AI technologies are facing mounting pressure from investors to demonstrate tangible financial returns by 2026. The rapid advancements in AI have sparked intense competition, with companies needing to balance innovation with profitability in an increasingly scrutinized market. Rising expectations for…
NASA’s Artemis II mission is making significant progress as the space agency moves closer to its goal of returning humans to the Moon. This mission will be a crucial step in NASA’s long-term plan to establish a sustainable human presence on the Moon and eventually reach Mars. Integration of the Space Launch System The Artemis…
China has launched the world’s first AI-powered hospital system, where virtual doctors, powered by large language models (LLM), treat thousands of virtual patients daily. This groundbreaking project, developed by researchers at Tsinghua University in Beijing, is not designed as an actual medical facility but as a simulation aimed at training future doctors in a safe…
