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SCI & TECHAug 17Viasat Selects Rocket Lab to Build GEO Satellite for U . S . Space Force Protected Tactical SATCOM - Global ProgramViasat has chosen Rocket Lab to construct a GEO satellite for the U.S. Space Force's Protected Tactical SATCOM-Global Program. This collaboration aims to enhance protected satellite communications capabilities.manilatimes.net · Philippines
SCI & TECHAug 17Talking the Tropics With Mike : Last day of the Atlantic hurricane season ! Today marks the final day of the Atlantic hurricane season. This news provides an update on the seasonal weather cycle.wokv.com · United States
SCI & TECHAug 17America is arguing over the wrong AI obstacleLast month, two Chinese companies released artificial intelligence models most people outside the industry know little about: Kimi K3 by Moonshot AI and Qwen3.8-Max by Alibaba Group Holding (which owns the South China Morning Post). The markets reacted even before publicly auditable evidence about the performance claims – detailed benchmark table, model card and licence – was made fully available. In the weeks that followed, global chip stocks shed about US$3 trillion in market value. That...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHAug 17AI 'slop' causes cognitive decline and violent tendencies among kids, study saysIn recent years, platforms like TikTok and YouTube have seen a surge in low-quality, highly repetitive, and at times violent, AI-generated content aimed towards kids which could cause cognitive decline and vicious streaks, according to a new study.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHAug 17Chinese team aims to put ‘smart’ diabetes probiotic on US shelves within 2 yearsChinese researchers have engineered a probiotic that could make diabetes care as simple as drinking a cup of yogurt or swallowing a capsule. The “smart” bacterium, designed to sense high blood sugar and automatically release a glucose-lowering hormone, performed on par with the blockbuster drug Ozempic in animal tests, according to a study published in Nature last week. The team at East China Normal University in Shanghai has already filed patents and is now scaling up production to meet...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHAug 17Japan : JAPEX announces implementation of second exploratory drilling for CCS Project in the Tomakomai Areaenergy-pedia.com · United Kingdom
SCI & TECHAug 17Alibaba answers Meta’s AI challenge with new laptop-ready modelAlibaba launched a laptop-ready AI model and released the weights of its most powerful Qwen model, escalating its rivalry with Meta in open-weight AI.CNBC
SCI & TECHAug 17Hong Kong halves environmental impact review times with AI in efficiency driveHong Kong authorities have slashed the time required for environmental impact assessments by up to half using artificial intelligence, with an official saying that AI adoption reduced wait times for some public services by up to 90 per cent. The first batch of 30 projects aimed at enhancing efficiency was announced on Monday. It involves 13 government departments, covering transport and food business licensing, leisure and sports facilities, environmental hygiene, complaint handling, and...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHAug 17What will TV look like in three years? Media insiders share their predictionsCNBC asked media insiders what they think the TV market — from pay TV subscribers to sports ratings — will look like in three years.CNBC
SCI & TECHAug 17Laos to hold digital week to promote digital transformation , innovationLaos plans to host a digital week event to encourage and advance digital transformation and innovation within the country. This initiative aims to foster technological growth and development.bignewsnetwork.com · United States
SCI & TECHAug 17New Spanish nanomaterial cools surfaces by up to 12.9C without electricityResearchers at Spain's CSIC have developed a polymer nanostructure that sheds heat into outer space using solar radiation, potentially cutting reliance on air conditioning in buildings, vehicles and electronic devices.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHAug 17PT Yanmar Diesel Indonesia , Faeger And IPB University Launch Joint Research On Low - Carbon Rice FarmingPT Yanmar Diesel Indonesia, Faeger, and IPB University have launched joint research focusing on low-carbon rice farming. This collaboration aims to advance sustainable agricultural practices.pollutiononline.com · United States
SCI & TECHAug 17Can China follow its own ‘technological path’ amid growing AI rivalry with US?China’s ability to set its own technological course in the face of sustained US export restrictions may be the key factor in the two countries’ contest over artificial intelligence (AI), a prominent analyst has argued. Zheng Yongnian, dean of the school of public policy at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen), made the case in his preface to The Rise of Atlas, a new book about the development of Huawei Technologies’ Atlas 950 SuperPoD computing system. The system, which Huawei...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHAug 17Telangana police turn to AI for smarter investigations , real - time data sharing and faster responsetimesofindia.indiatimes.com · India
SCI & TECHAug 17Mercedes F1 development : Half - second gain every two monthsMercedes F1 development is reportedly achieving a half-second gain every two months. This highlights ongoing technical advancements in Formula 1 racing.planetf1.com · Australia
SCI & TECHAug 17Patrick Gill | Polygon . comThis appears to be a general profile or article associated with Patrick Gill on the Polygon.com website.polygon.com · United States
SCI & TECHAug 17Quantum computing may be facing a replication crisisA review of thousands of scientific papers about quantum computers finds that most don’t provide code that can be tested on independent devices or that the code doesn’t workNew Scientist
SCI & TECHAug 17A los 14 años, un joven recogió sillas rotas, neumáticos viejos y cámaras de aire descartadas, pasó un mes transformando chatarra en una bicicleta de cuatro ruedas: el ingenio de un adolescente que decidió comprender, en la práctica, cómo se pueden crear vehículos fuera de un tallerReunió sillas rotas, neumáticos viejos y cámaras de aire descartadas para construir un vehículo para dos personas.El proyecto le llevó un mes de trabajo y nació tras aprender técnicas viendo videos en Internet.Clarín
SCI & TECHAug 17Exclusive: Brussels keen to monitor UFOs under the radarBrussels has signalled it is monitoring unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and has hinted at improving capabilities, according to documents seen by Euronews.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHAug 17Blanchard’s Lathe and the Long Arc of American ManufacturingEmerging from the chaos of supplying the U.S. Army during the War of 1812, the War Department sought to foster domestic production of standardized muskets. Out of this industrial project arose an invention that laid the foundation for automation and mass production. Thomas Blanchard’s copying lathe was a product of a fluid interchange between public and private interests, expertise, and capital. Born into the mechanical milieu of the nineteenth-century Connecticut River Valley, Blanchard embodied the period’s spirit of ingenuity. His creation enabled complex, irregular three-dWar on the Rocks
SCI & TECHAug 17APCYS 5 . 0 to Put Youth , AI at Centre of Co - op FutureAPCYS 5.0 plans to focus on youth and Artificial Intelligence for the future of co-operation. This highlights upcoming discussions or initiatives regarding technology's role in societal development.indiancooperative.com · India
SCI & TECHAug 17JD . com launches 24 - hour unmanned coffee shop in Beijing , serving 202 cups in one hourJD.com has launched a 24-hour unmanned coffee shop in Beijing, serving a significant number of cups in its first hour. This showcases innovation in retail technology and customer service.en.people.cn · China
SCI & TECHAug 17HIVE Digital to deliver 2,016 Nvidia Blackwell Ultra GPUs in five-year dealHIVE Digital is set to deliver 2,016 Nvidia Blackwell Ultra GPUs over a five-year period. This signifies a major technological supply agreement.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECHAug 17Watcher of Realms gives you free Ezio in its latest Assassin Creed crossoverThe game "Watcher of Realms" is offering a free Ezio character as part of its newest "Assassin's Creed" crossover event. This provides new content for players and promotes engagement with the game.pocketgamer.com