S. Korea’s T1, Weibo Gaming of China clash in League of Legends final

South Korea’s T1, a League of Legends powerhouse, are aiming for a fourth world championship. South Korean powerhouse T1 take on China’s Weibo Gaming in the League of Legends world…

What is LockBit, the cybercrime gang hacking some of the world’s largest organizations?

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain While ransomware incidents have been occurring for more than 30 years, only in the last decade has the term “ransomware” appeared regularly in popular media. Ransomware…

‘Please regulate AI:’ Artists push for U.S. copyright reforms but tech industry says not so fast

Actor and filmmaker Justine Bateman, right, speaks outside Netflix during a Writers Guild rally on July 13, 2023, in Los Angeles. Bateman said she was disturbed that AI models were…

Sam Altman, ousted pioneer of OpenAI, is serial entrepreneur

Sam Altman has been dismissed from OpenAI, which he created along with Elon Musk and others in 2015. Sam Altman, the tech titan behind ChatGPT, was abruptly fired Friday by…

Increased efficiency of rotor blade production for wind turbines using specialized release film

by Anne-Grete Becker, Fraunhofer-Institut für Fertigungstechnik und Angewandte Materialforschung IFAM Credit: CC0 Public Domain By developing release agent-free process and material systems in the sub-project “Release film technology for optimized…

Engineering team develops new ultra stainless steel for hydrogen production

The novel stainless steel for hydrogen developed by the team. Credit: The University of Hong Kong A research project led by Professor Mingxin Huang at the Department of Mechanical Engineering…

TV Quiz Shows Shed Light on Human Physiology Under Stress

Summary: Cognitive scientists used the British TV show “Mastermind” to study human physiology under high-stress conditions, impossible to replicate in a lab. Analyzing contestants’ blinking patterns, the researchers gained insights…

US chip curbs trip up China’s AI-hungry tech giants

Chinese tech giant Alibaba has abandoned a multi-billion-dollar plan to spin off its cloud computing arm, citing US restrictions on advanced chips. US restrictions on advanced computer chips are forcing…

Alzheimer’s Affects Brain Networks Beyond Memory

Summary: Researchers discovered that Alzheimer’s-related changes in brain networks extend beyond memory and attention, impacting sensory and motor circuits. These findings challenge previous assumptions about Alzheimer’s effects. The study suggests…

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