Baidu said it had not yet received government approval for the purchase of YY Live. Chinese internet giant Baidu has said it was cancelling the planned multi-billion-dollar purchase of livestreaming…
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Illinois may be up to bat next to build first Great Lakes wind farm after Cleveland drops project
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Before millions of Americans installed solar roofs, before towering wind turbines became a common sight in Midwestern skies, before electric car giant Tesla rolled out its…
Boeing asks airlines to inspect 737 Max jets for potential loose bolt
In this Feb. 5, 2018, file photo, a dual-tipped wing tip, known as a “winglet,” stands in view of the tail of a Boeing 737 MAX 7, the newest version…
Synaptic Transistor Mirrors Human Brain Function
Summary: Researchers developed a groundbreaking synaptic transistor inspired by the human brain. This device can simultaneously process and store information, mimicking the brain’s capacity for higher-level thinking. Unlike previous brain-like…
Machine learning methods to protect banks from risks of complex investment products
by KeAi Communications Co.
Motivation behind energy-efficient upgrades differs by location
In a survey of more than 10,000 people, researchers found that homeowners’ motivations for making energy upgrades differ regionally. Credit: Shannon Colson | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory With several billion…
AI in human–computer gaming: Techniques, challenges and opportunities
by Beijing Zhongke Journal Publising Co. Ltd. The corresponding AIs cover AlphaGo, AlphaGo Zero, AlphaZero, Libratus, DeepStack, DouZero, Suphx, FTW, AlphaStar, OpenAI Five, JueWu1, and Commander. Credit: Beijing Zhongke Journal…
How the ‘visionaries’ of Silicon Valley mean profits are prioritized over true technological progress
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Technological innovation in the last couple of decades has brought fame and huge wealth to the likes of Elon Musk, Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff…
Google agrees to settle $5 bn lawsuit over ‘incognito’ mode
A lawsuit against Google claims the company’s practices infringed on users’ privacy by ‘intentionally’ deceiving them. Google has agreed to settle a consumer privacy lawsuit seeking at least $5 billion…
Advances and challenges in semantic communications: A systematic review
The architecture of semantic communication generally comprises the following crucial components. Credit: Science China Press This study was led by Prof. Ping Zhang, Dr. Yiming Liu, Yile Song, and Jiaxiang…
