Spin information of an electron, also known as a pure spin current, has been a topic of interest for researchers from North Carolina State University and the University of Pittsburgh. The study aimed to understand how this spin information moves through chiral materials and the implications of the direction in which the spins are injected
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As the Paris Olympics approach, cybersecurity engineers are working tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure the safety and security of the event. Similar to Olympic athletes, these cyberwarriors are training rigorously to defend against potential cyber threats that could disrupt the Games. By collaborating with friendly hackers to test their cyber defenses and analyzing the
Tesla’s recent decision to implement aggressive cost-cutting measures has led to significant repercussions for the company’s Supercharger business. The layoffs, including the division’s top executive, Rebecca Tinucci, have resulted in a reduced workforce that is struggling to maintain the quality and availability of Tesla’s charging infrastructure. With a focus on cost reduction rather than expansion,
A group of French parliamentarians recently expressed their concerns over what they consider to be an inadequate government response to cyberattacks targeting their computers and attributed to China. The seven deputies and senators revealed that they had received virus-infected emails in 2021 sent by a hacker group known as APT31, which many countries, including the
A recent breakthrough in the field of molecular physics has been achieved by a team of physicists at Harvard University. This team has successfully trapped individual polyatomic molecules in optical tweezer arrays for the first time, marking a significant advancement in the study of molecular behavior. The implications of this achievement are vast, with potential
The Game Boy Camera was a revolutionary peripheral that was released by Nintendo in 1998. It allowed Game Boy owners to take photos right on their devices and was actually the world’s smallest digital camera at the time. Despite its limitations – with photos being limited to 128x112px and a 2-bit palette of only 4
The world’s increasing demand for AI chatbots and image generators is driving the need for robust infrastructure components, beyond just high-performance GPUs. CoreWeave, a key player in this space, faced a critical bottleneck in the form of server cabinets. This mundane yet crucial component became a significant hurdle as the company rushed to scale up
Recently, Snapchat announced the introduction of new features that will revolutionize the way users interact with the platform. These additions range from artificial intelligence (AI)-powered features to unique enhancements designed to improve user experience. While some features will be exclusively available to Snapchat+ paid subscribers, others will be accessible to all users. One of the
The excitement surrounding Tesla’s progress towards launching its advanced driver-assistance feature in China may be misguided, according to a top tech investor. Mark Hawtin, Investment Director at GAM Investment Management, specializing in disruptive growth and technology stocks, emphasized that the expectations surrounding Tesla’s Full Self Driving (FSD) service may be creating a false narrative. Despite
Coinbase recently released its first-quarter earnings report, surprising analysts with better-than-expected revenue. Despite this positive news, the stock saw a 2% decline in extended trading. The company reported earnings of $4.40 per share, significantly higher than the $1.09 average analyst estimate. Additionally, Coinbase generated revenue of $1.64 billion, surpassing the expected $1.34 billion. One of