Apple gets smart about tech support and genAI
Self-healing machines are becoming a reality, one generative AI (genAI) fault diagnosis tool at a time; one day, even your iPhone will tell you when it thinks it has a problem. That’s the logical next…
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“Wonder Material” Graphene Verified Safe in Groundbreaking Human Study
Recent research indicates that controlled inhalation of ultra-pure graphene oxide does not have short-term adverse effects on human lung or cardiovascular health, marking a significant step in safely harnessing graphene’s potential for various applications. Credit:…
Stanford Lithium Metal Battery Breakthrough Could Double the Range of Electric Vehicles
Researchers at Stanford University have discovered that allowing lithium metal batteries to rest in a discharged state can significantly restore their capacity and extend their cycle life. This method, which is both low-cost and straightforward…
Did Scientists Overestimate AI’s Ability To Think Like Humans?
A new wave of AI research is attempting to tackle one of psychology’s oldest questions: whether the human mind can be unified under a single theory. For decades, psychologists have debated a central question: can…
Apple goes global with key MDM tools and services for business
As it steadily grows its share in business markets, Apple has at last introduced its very useful collection of services for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), Apple Business Essentials, outside the US; except it’s not called…
Scientists Have Fabricated the World’s Highest-Performance Superconducting Wire Segment
Pulsed laser deposition, in which a laser beam ablates a material that is deposited as a film on a substrate, was used to fabricate the HTS wires. Credit: University at Buffalo New research reveals that…
Perovskite Waveguides: Revolutionary Crystals for Next-Gen Photonics
Innovative perovskite waveguides with edge lasing effect. Credit: Dr. Mateusz Krol University of Warsaw and the School of Physics at the Australian National University in Canberra Scientists have developed perovskite crystals that could revolutionize optical…
Tiny Titan: MIT’s Revolutionary Coin-Sized 3D Printer Fits in Your Pocket
The tiny device could enable a user to rapidly create customized, low-cost objects on the go, like a fastener to repair a wobbly bicycle wheel or a component for a critical medical operation. Credit: Sampson…
Admins see snags as macOS Sonoma 14.4 hits Macs
There appear to be a couple of snags in the latest iteration of macOS Sonoma that are upsetting to Apple admins: Some USB hubs are no longer recognized by the Mac and a popular command…
MIT’s SPARROW Redefines Drug Discovery With Smart Synthesis
The SPARROW algorithm optimizes drug discovery by efficiently selecting molecular candidates that balance cost and potential benefits, using machine learning to assess numerous variables and improve synthesis decisions. Credit: SciTechDaily.com Researchers at <span class="glossaryLink" aria-describedby="tt"…