On Sunday evening, SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 21 Starlink satellites from the Florida coast. The launch took place on schedule at 9:24 p.m. ET from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, although backup options were available until 12:21…
An artistic illustration of a deceptive AI. (Image credit: Getty Images) A new study from OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, has shown that punishing AI for deceptive or harmful actions does not prevent it from behaving badly; it only makes…
Starliner astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, stranded on the International Space Station for nine months due to engine problems on their Boeing Starliner spacecraft, closed the hatch of the SpaceX Dragon capsule on Monday evening to begin the journey…
In April 1982, Israeli scientist Dan Shechtman peered through an electron microscope at a rapidly cooled alloy of aluminum and manganese, expecting to see the familiar orderly patterns of a traditional crystal. Instead, he observed something extraordinary: a structure with…
An artistic illustration of the virus. (Image credit: THOM LEACH/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY via Getty Images) Google’s new artificial intelligence (AI) tool has solved a problem that took scientists a decade to solve in just two days. Jose Penades and his…
Virgin Media has launched a new promotion offering customers the chance to get an iPad completely free. It’s almost impossible to get an Apple device without spending anything, but that’s exactly what you’re offered now if you visit Virgin Media’s…
The new Sky Glass Gen 2 TV is now available to buy. Mirror Online has tested it and here’s what we think of the updated device. Sky has been trying to dissuade users from ageing satellite dish technology for some…
Research has shown that responses from artificial intelligence (AI) are perceived as more compassionate than responses from professional rescuers, even when participants knew who created the responses. (Image credit: nopparit/Getty Images) People find answers provided by AI to be more…
Introducing Manus: The AI General Agent – YouTube See more Chinese researchers have demonstrated an artificial intelligence (AI) “agent” that can make decisions on its own without the need for specific instructions from a human operator. The Manus AI agent…
NASA and SpaceX launched Crew-10 to the International Space Station on Friday evening on a mission that also aims to replace Starliner astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore. At 7:03 p.m. ET, under clear evening skies and sunset, the launch…
The latest version of Zuchongzhi includes 105 transmon qubits — devices made from metals such as tantalum, niobium, and aluminum that have increased resistance to noise. (Image credit: D. Gao et al. [2]) Researchers in China have developed a quantum…
Sky is changing the way it delivers TV to homes and this could have a negative impact on Sky Q. Sky Q is like a fine wine. Despite its age, it is still popular. This incredibly successful set-top box continues…