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  Washington (AFP) Dec 1, 2024 OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Sunday expressed confidence that US President-elect Donald Trump's administration would support the artificial intelligence sector to ensure the United States and its allies continue to lead it. Speaking to conservative US broadcaster Fox News on Sunday, Altman said AI technology needed massive infrastructure support and that he believed Trump would be good at providing it. "We need to build that here and we need to be able to have the best AI infrastructure in the world ... read more |
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3D-printing advance mitigates three defects simultaneously for failure-free metal partsMadison WI (SPX) Nov 25, 2024 University of Wisconsin-Madison engineers have found a way to simultaneously mitigate three types of defects in parts produced using a prominent additive manufacturing technique called laser powder ... more  
Cooling with light explored through semiconductor quantum dotsTokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 27, 2024 Scientists are exploring innovative cooling methods to counteract the challenges posed by heat in modern technologies. Conventional cooling is often energy-intensive, leading researchers to investig ... more  
Decarbonizing heavy industry with thermal batteriesBoston MA (SPX) Nov 27, 2024 Whether you're manufacturing cement, steel, chemicals, or paper, you need a large amount of heat. Almost without exception, manufacturers around the world create that heat by burning fossil fuels. ... more  
China manufacturing expands for second straight monthBeijing (AFP) Nov 30, 2024 China in November saw an uptick in industrial output for the second straight month, government data showed Saturday, an encouraging sign for officials as they battle stagnant activity. ... more |
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Asian markets rise as China data provides hope but euro strugglesHong Kong (AFP) Dec 2, 2024 Equities rose across Asia on Monday following another record day on Wall Street, with traders also cheered by data suggesting China's economic malaise is showing signs of easing. ... more |
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Spain urged to 'build differently' after deadly floodsMadrid (AFP) Nov 29, 2024 Spain is racing to reconstruct areas devastated by deadly floods last month but experts have urged a rethink of development with the relocation of buildings away from vulnerable areas. ... more  
PlayStation at 30: How Sony's grey box conquered gamingParis (AFP) Nov 29, 2024 Japanese electronics giant Sony is set to celebrate 30 years since it launched the PlayStation console, the little grey box that catapulted the firm into the gaming big league. ... more  
Iraq tries to stem influx of illegal foreign workersKarbala, Iraq (AFP) Nov 29, 2024 Rami, a Syrian worker in Iraq, spends his 16-hour shifts at a restaurant fearing arrest as authorities crack down on undocumented migrants in the country better known for its own exodus. ... more 
Trade gap focus in first visit to Spain by Iraq PMMadrid (AFP) Nov 28, 2024 Spain and Iraq on Thursday strengthened economic ties as Mohammed Shia al-Sudani became the first Iraqi prime minister to visit the European country. ... more |
 
Contentious COP29 deal casts doubt over climate plansParis (AFP) Nov 28, 2024 A bitterly-fought climate finance deal reached at COP29 risks weakening emissions-cutting plans from developing countries, observers say, further raising the stakes for new national commitments due early next year. ... more  Available on Amazon Books |
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German Foreign Minister and Nepal PM to visit China next weekBeijing (AFP) Nov 29, 2024 Germany's Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock will visit China next week, Beijing said Friday, after President Xi Jinping called for the countries to develop their long-term ties. ... more 
Hong Kong's New World Development replaces CEO after two monthsHong Kong (AFP) Nov 29, 2024 Hong Kong property developer New World Development said on Friday that Eric Ma will step down as chief executive officer after having spent just two months on the job. ... more 
Crypto boss eats banana art he bought for $6.2 millionHong Kong (AFP) Nov 29, 2024 Crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun on Friday fulfilled a promise he made after spending $6.2 million on an artwork featuring a banana duct-taped to a wall - by eating the fruit. ... more 
New nanomaterial offers potential for antimicrobial applicationsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 28, 2024 Researchers at Rice University have developed a new type of halide perovskite nanocrystal (HPNC) that demonstrates significant promise as a stable and effective antimicrobial agent. The innovation, ... more |
 
An electronic system eases airport trafficLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 28, 2024 Imagine if all commuters used the same few roads at the same time every day. The congestion would be overwhelming. This scenario mirrors what's happening in the nation's airspace, where multiple a ... more  
Making water harvesting easier with low-energy solutionsTokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 28, 2024 Efficiently harvesting water from the air and reducing humidity are increasingly vital for improving living conditions worldwide. However, conventional methods of reusing water-adsorption polymers-u ... more 
Oceans cool the climate with sulfur emissions greater than expectedLondon, UK (SPX) Nov 28, 2024 A groundbreaking study has revealed that sulfur emissions from oceans play a significantly larger role in cooling the planet than previously understood, particularly over the Southern Ocean. The fin ... more 
KSTAR launches 2024 plasma experiments to refine fusion reactor technologiesTokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 30, 2024 The Korea Institute of Fusion Energy (KFE) has officially launched its 2024 plasma experiments, focusing on advancing plasma operation technologies critical to the development of fusion energy syste ... more |
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Earning money while supporting power grid stabilityBerlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 28, 2024 Consumers now have an opportunity to play a pivotal role in enhancing power grid flexibility while also reaping financial rewards. In her doctoral dissertation at the University of Vaasa, Finland, H ... more  
Liquid Sun secures funding to scale sustainable aviation fuel productionBerlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 28, 2024 The demand for sustainable aviation fuel (eSAF) is projected to soar, with market value expected to increase from euro 2 billion in 2030 to over euro 60 billion by 2050. Finnish firm Liquid Sun is ... more 
Bioinspired dropletronics pave the way for advanced biocompatible devicesLondon, UK (SPX) Nov 30, 2024 Oxford University researchers have unveiled a revolutionary development in "biological electricity" through the creation of dropletronic devices, marking a major advance in biocompatible technologie ... more 
Paris clamps down on Airbnb to ease housing crunchParis (AFP) Nov 28, 2024 Paris unveiled new regulations Thursday tightening restrictions on holiday apartment rentals, hoping to ease a housing shortage with measures including fines of up to 100,000 euros ($105,000) for breaches. ... more |
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All-optical nonlinear Compton scattering achieved with multi-petawatt laser producing ultra-bright gamma raysTokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 26, 2024 In a major advancement for strong field physics, researchers from the Institute for Basic Science's Center for Relativistic Laser Science (CoReLS) in Korea have successfully demonstrated nonlinear C ... more |
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Reducing environmental impacts in small-scale robotics manufacturingMadrid, Spain (SPX) Nov 27, 2024 The world of micro- and nanoscale robotics has rapidly evolved, with applications ranging from precise drug delivery to sustainable energy production and environmental cleanup. These advanced roboti ... more  
Plastic pollution talks fail to reach landmark dealBusan, South Korea (AFP) Dec 1, 2024 Deeply divided negotiators failed on Sunday to reach a landmark global treaty to curb plastic pollution, missing a self-imposed deadline, and agreed to extend their talks. ... more 
Impossible objects brings high-speed CBAM 25 series 3D printer to EuropeParis, France (SPX) Nov 27, 2024 Industrial 3D printing leader Impossible Objects, Inc., has officially launched its high-speed CBAM 25 3D printer in the European market. Following its successful North American debut in June at the ... more 
Shape memory alloy antenna redefines communication technologyLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 27, 2024 Researchers at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Maryland have developed a revolutionary antenna that adjusts its shape based on temperature. Using additive manufacturing and shape m ... more |
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