Google launches Gemini 2.0, transforming AI search capabilities

Google’s Gemini 2.0 AI model has significantly advanced its search engine, offering users more accurate and contextually relevant results. While official metrics like a 528% improvement are not publicly available, the integration of Gemini 2.0 into Google’s search infrastructure has clearly led to marked improvements in the overall user experience. Key enhancements with Gemini 2.0…

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OpenAI unveils GPT-5: A new era in AI with 1.8 trillion parameters

OpenAI has officially launched GPT-5, marking a major leap in the evolution of artificial intelligence. Although the company has yet to disclose the precise number of parameters, estimates suggest GPT-5 may feature up to 1.8 trillion parameters, surpassing the estimated 1.5 trillion parameters of its predecessor, GPT-4. This expansion signals a significant boost in processing…

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Breakthrough experiment mimics axions, bringing dark matter studies closer to reality

In a major leap for dark matter research, scientists have created axion-like quasiparticles in the lab—offering a new method to study these elusive theoretical particles. Long considered a prime candidate for the mysterious dark matter that pervades the universe, axions have never been directly observed. But thanks to innovative experiments, researchers now have a way…

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Possible biosignatures found on exoplanet K2-18b spark debate over extraterrestrial life

Astronomers have identified two intriguing chemical compounds—dimethyl sulfide (DMS) and dimethyl disulfide (DMDS)—in the atmosphere of exoplanet K2-18b. Situated 124 light-years away in the habitable zone of a red dwarf star, this discovery raises the tantalizing possibility of biological activity beyond Earth. On our own planet, these molecules are mainly produced by marine life, prompting…

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The quantum era begins: Tech giants, governments, and investors accelerate the next computing revolution

The global quantum computing industry has officially entered a pivotal phase, marking the dawn of the “quantum era.” Backed by technology leaders, government initiatives, and surging venture capital investments, this breakthrough promises to reshape key sectors—ranging from medicine and artificial intelligence to cybersecurity and high-speed data processing. IBM sets the pace with a quantum-centric supercomputer…

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World Quantum Day 2025: Celebrating 100 years of quantum mechanics

April 14, 2025, marked the celebration of World Quantum Day, commemorating a century since the formulation of quantum mechanics. This milestone coincides with the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, highlighting the transformative impact quantum discoveries have had on modern science and technology. A century of quantum advancements Quantum mechanics, introduced in the early…

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Moon’s giant canyons formed in minutes by ancient rock hailstorm, scientists find

In a stunning discovery, scientists have determined that two massive lunar canyons—Vallis Planck and Vallis Schrödinger—were created in under 10 minutes by a catastrophic rain of rock debris. The finding significantly deepens our understanding of lunar geology and has major implications for upcoming crewed missions to the Moon. The impact event that changed the Moon…

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Astronomers capture rare image of supermassive black hole jets in NGC 4945

Link to the image: https://www.eso.org/public/images/potw2513b/?utm_source=chatgpt.com Using the European Southern Observatory’s (ESO) Very Large Telescope (VLT), astronomers have captured unprecedented images of a supermassive black hole in the NGC 4945 galaxy emitting powerful jets of matter. This remarkable discovery sheds light on the complex behavior of black holes and their influence on the evolution of galaxies….

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Fast radio burst detected near ancient galaxy

Astronomers have detected a powerful fast radio burst (FRB) coming from the outskirts of a massive, inactive galaxy—an unexpected location that is reshaping scientists’ understanding of how and where these mysterious cosmic signals form. The discovery of FRB 20240209A introduces new possibilities about the environments capable of producing such energetic phenomena. Anomaly in deep space…

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