Category: Technology

Following the highly anticipated release of ChatGPT’s successor GPT-4 earlier this month, OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman has raised concerns regarding the dangers of artificial intelligence (AI).  This isn’t the first time a tech mogul has voiced support for regulating AI. Billionaire polymath Elon Musk, who co-founded OpenAI along with Altman in 2015, has advocated for […]

While the pandemic helped fuel the demand for online retail and eCommerce, in-store retail shopping remains a staple among millions of American consumers. In the United States, there are currently more than 153,597 small specialty retail stores as of 2023, an increase of 1.9% from last year. A wider economic outlook reveals that in recent years, consumers […]

Although the business landscape is becoming more data-driven than ever, it has its downsides. All types of companies must be aware of the ongoing risk of data loss. Data loss can occur due to cyberattacks, human error, or natural disasters, emphasizing the importance of backing up data. What Is Data Recovery? In enterprise IT, data […]

The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea Our team used superglue as a starting material to develop a low-cost, recyclable and easily produced transparent plastic called polyethyl cyanoacrylate that has properties similar to those of plastics used for single-use products like cutlery, cups and packaging. Unlike most traditional […]

The air car is a flying car concept with an ultra-light carbon monocoque incorporating four rotatable Rolls-Royce jet engines. Pierpaolo Lazzarini‘s air car measuring 6 meters in length, can fly at 750 km/h powered by Rolls-Royce jet engines. Each jet engine can independently adjust its inclination and rotation, guaranteeing stability and high maneuverability. Due to […]

The significance of sales enablement has been in question ever since an increase in the technological competition in the sales industry. But do you think that ensuring the uniform striving of capable employees in the sales team will bring you higher sales performance? Well, unfortunately, not! Businesses, therefore, demand effective sales enablement programs that will […]

When it comes to big corporate goals, small businesses are uniformly getting behind their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts. According to reporting published in Harvard Business Review, a full six out of 10 companies report having DEI strategies. Yet it can be hard to sustain DEI initiatives for the long term. What makes it […]

Interest in the multiverse theory, suggesting that our universe is just one of many, spiked following the release of the movie Everything Everywhere All At Once. The film follows Evelyn Wang on her journey to connect with versions of herself in parallel universes to ultimately stop the destruction of the multiverse. The multiverse idea has […]

Recent years have seen both impressive advances in computational technologies and neuroscience and increasing prevalence of mental disorders. These forces sparked the launch of brain science initiatives worldwide. In the past decade, a “brain race” between Europe, the U.S., Israel, Japan and China has taken off with the goal of understanding human brain function. One […]

The idea of a multiverse consisting of “parallel universes” is a popular science fiction trope, recently explored in the Oscar-winning movie Everything Everywhere All At Once. However, it is within the realm of scientific possibility. It is important to state from the start that the existence (or not) of the multiverse is a consequence of […]