Furious China struggles as US chip controls threaten tech ambitions

Furious at U.S. efforts that cut off access to technology to make advanced computer chips, China’s leaders appear to be struggling to figure out how to retaliate without hurting their own ambitions in telecoms, artificial intelligence and other industries. President Xi Jinping’s government sees the chips that are used in everything from phones to kitchen […]

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The Astronauts Who will Fly Around the Moon

NASA names astronauts that will fly on Artemis II mission around the Moon. These are the four astronauts who have been selected for NASA’s Artemis II mission: Commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, mission specialist Christina Koch from NASA, and mission specialist Jeremy Hansen from the Canadian Space Agency. Artemis II will be NASA’s first […]

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UK retail investors buy the dip in banks and ditch airlines and car makers

DIY investors’ most popular shares: UK traders buy the dip amid banking sector turmoil but ditch airlines and car manufacturers Tesla, Amazon and Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio still the most widely held But bank stocks have seen the biggest rise in demand, according to eToro Airline stocks suffered, with engine maker Rolls-Royce the third […]

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The Role of UAVs in Border Security and Maritime Surveillance

UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles ) are becoming a crucial tool in the arsenal of governments and security agencies worldwide as technology advances rapidly. The flexibility and capabilities of these devices have shown themselves to be valuable assets in the battle against illegal smuggling and immigration, as well as other types of security challenges. Many Countries, […]

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The Future of Real Estate is Shifting to Proptech

Real estate has always been a traditional field, its fundamental rules are ancient, and the adage of “less is more” has often been true. Simply put, real estate resists change. Real estate has typically rewarded those who make mildly aggressive decisions but do so within the bounds of data and sound processes. Also, because real […]

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NASA explores the future of an airspace filled with flying taxis

Aviation is changing thanks to the emergence of new types of manned and unmanned aircraft. NASA’s Advanced Air Mobility Mission seeks, in its words, to help emerging aviation markets operate safely. The program pulls in many public and private partners. Joining the Federal Drive with a flyover view, NASA research and test pilot Gerrit Everson. […]

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Could ChatGPT Pose a Threat to Google’s Dominance in Search?

Over the decades, Google has made a space in billions of people’s lives worldwide as the go-to search engine to answer their queries. From using it to learn “how to make a pecan pie” to diagnosing illnesses by inputting symptoms, Google, with its infamous and complicated ranking algorithm, is all-knowing. But with innovation in artificial […]

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Meet the next four people headed to the Moon – how the diverse crew of Artemis II shows NASA’s plan for the future of space exploration

On April 3, 2023, NASA announced the four astronauts who will make up the crew of Artemis II, which is scheduled to launch in late 2024. The Artemis II mission will send these four astronauts on a 10-day mission that culminates in a flyby of the Moon. While they won’t head to the surface, they […]

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Archaeology shows how hunter-gatherers fitted into southern Africa’s first city, 800 years ago

Where the Limpopo and Shashe Rivers meet, forming the modern border between Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe, lies a hill that hardly stands out from the rest. One could easily pass it without realising its historical significance. It was on and around this hill that what appears to be southern Africa’s earliest state-level society and […]

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