Moon lander Odysseus tipped sideways on lunar surface but ‘alive and well’
By Steve Gorman and Joey Roulette (Reuters) – The moon lander dubbed Odysseus is “alive and well” but resting on its side a day after its white-knuckle touchdown as the…
Interlune, the mystery startup that wants to create a sustainable space economy
Building a permanent base on the Moon is the most ambitious goal of the Artemis mission, with which Nasa is fine-tuning man’s return to Earth’s only natural satellite. Away from…
Cisco to cut more than 4,000 jobs, lowers annual revenue forecast
By Akash Sriram (Reuters) – Cisco Systems said it would cut 5% of its global workforce, or more than 4,000 jobs, and lowered its annual revenue target as the company…
OpenAI CEO Altman says at Davos future AI depends on energy breakthrough
By Jeffrey Dastin in Davos DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – OpenAI‘s CEO Sam Altman on Tuesday said an energy breakthrough is necessary for future artificial intelligence, which will consume vastly more…
Humanoid robots in space: the next frontier
By Evan Garcia HOUSTON/AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) – Standing at 6 feet 2 inches (188 centimeters) tall and weighing 300 pounds (136 kilograms), NASA‘s humanoid robot Valkyrie is an imposing figure.…
5 Indian space startups to follow
Indian space startups: With the success of the Chandrayaan-3 mission, India has become the fourth country after the USA, Russia, and China to have successfully landed on the moon. This feat…
5 cybersecurity threats in 2023: what you need to know
Cybersecurity threats in 2023: In an era increasingly defined by digitalisation, cybersecurity threats undergo constant transformation. The year 2022 witnessed a staggering 493.33 million ransomware attacks worldwide, while the enduring menace of…
Dryad, the AI that can “sniff out” fires
This year, we have seen hundreds of fires spiral out of control from Italy to Greece. “Accidents” like these have to be managed at the best because they get worse…
IFA 2023: the smart home of the future
IFA 2023: Next to the bathroom is the 2-in-1 washer and dryer; in the kitchen, the built-in oven and induction hob, a little further on the water purifier, while in…
Greener Future: new technology offers affordable and scalable solutions
Greener Future: A breakthrough technology developed by engineers at Rice University has the potential to significantly reduce the cost of capturing carbon dioxide emissions. As detailed in a study published…