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SCI & TECHAug 25Debate star and physicist Guo Yanliang leaves a top European quantum lab for ChinaGuo Yanliang, a champion debater who honed his argumentation skills in international contests and on online variety shows, has left one of Europe’s top quantum laboratories to set up his own research group in Beijing. Guo, 33, says he sees scientific research as a debate between different opinions, which made him more compatible with China than Europe. This year, he returned to China to take a position as associate professor at Renmin University of China where he is building an ultracold atom...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHAug 24Eni aims to open commercial fusion plant in Europe by early 2040s - FTEni reportedly intends to establish a commercial fusion plant in Europe by the early 2040s. This represents a significant long-term energy development goal.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECHAug 24Meet Dai Zheng, the space veteran betting on China’s reusable rocket revolutionTen years ago, Dai Zheng made a career-defining gamble: he left his secure, prestigious engineering post in China’s state space programme to join an unproven private start-up. On August 19, that risk paid off when a rocket booster returned from orbit and landed upright for the first time in Chinese commercial space history. For Dai, now chief commander of the Zhuque-3 missions at LandSpace, the successful touchdown marked both a major personal milestone and a critical leap forward in China’s...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHAug 23Terminator Meets The Backrooms In New Sci - Fi Horror GameA new sci-fi horror game is being released, described as a combination of 'Terminator' and 'The Backrooms.' This development will interest fans of these genres.screenrant.com · United States
SCI & TECHAug 23Romania is falling behind the renewables race. Can the EU's biggest solar farm save it?The Dama Solar farm in Romania could produce enough power for almost one million people.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHAug 23Europe can do better than US-style air conditioningThe instinct is to bolt a dripping box to every building but there is a smarter, cooler wayFinancial Times
SCI & TECHAug 22Another eclipse over Spain on 28 August: where and how to see the Moon almost completely coveredSpain will turn its eyes to the sky just 16 days after the historic total solar eclipse. On 28 August a partial lunar eclipse of magnitude 0.93 will be visible across the country and will not require special eye protection.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHAug 22Black Myth : Zhong Kui Looks Better Than Wukong , But Graphics Arent WhyThe video game 'Black Myth: Zhong Kui' is noted for looking superior to 'Wukong,' though its graphical fidelity is not the primary reason for this distinction. This article discusses aspects of game development and visual appeal.gamerant.com · United States
SCI & TECHAug 22How Europe can save a trillion euros and win AI raceAn article discusses strategies for Europe to save a trillion euros and succeed in the artificial intelligence competition. This highlights the economic and technological stakes in AI development for the region.arabnews.com · Saudi Arabia
SCI & TECHAug 21Greenland meltwater is intensifying European heatwavesThe cooling of the North Atlantic is creating waviness in the jet stream and high-pressure ridging over Europe, a study findsNew Scientist
SCI & TECHAug 21ChatGPT to start showing ads across Europe next weekMillions of ChatGPT users across Europe will start seeing adverts from Monday, as it remains unclear how regulators will approach ads in AI chatbots.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHAug 21Europe hottest town says climate change is reshaping daily lifeA town in Europe, identified as one of the hottest, reports that climate change is actively reshaping its residents' daily lives. This highlights the localized impacts of global environmental shifts.yahoo.com · United States
SCI & TECHAug 21The Mistral paradox: Europe’s push for tech sovereignty relies on China’s Z.aiOn August 11, a tiny line buried in a lengthy press release from French company Mistral AI spoke volumes about the strategic and technological dilemmas facing the European Union, as the bloc prepares to navigate an autumn period full of geopolitical and trade upheaval. In a bid to roll out “European infrastructure for sovereign AI”, Mistral – Europe’s great hope in the global artificial intelligence race – said it would begin offering other companies’ models, while keeping the service itself...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHAug 19Europe cant afford to miss AI revolution , says ECB chiefThe head of the European Central Bank has stated that Europe must not fall behind in the ongoing artificial intelligence revolution. This emphasizes the strategic importance of AI for the continent's future.naharnet.com · Syria
SCI & TECHAug 19No, Italy’s Lake Como didn’t dry upLake Como in northern Italy has disappeared after a “geological rupture”, a sensational report posted on TikTok claimed. This isn’t true. For one, the footage and photos in this report were all generated by artificial intelligence. Secondly, while the water levels in the lake have dropped, it's because of drought – and satellite images show that Lake Como is far from empty.France 24 [en]
SCI & TECHAug 19Amazon ampliará a 500 ciudades de EEUU el reparto de paquetes ligeros con dronesEl servicio denominado Prime Aire competirá con Walmart y enfrentará desafíos regulatorios y logísticos, pero busca revolucionar el reparto con tecnología avanzada.Clarín
SCI & TECHAug 19Europe's warmer seas are appealing to swimmers – but what lies beneath is ‘alarming’, study warnsEurope’s rapidly warming oceans have ‘severe ecological impacts’ and a clear cause, study finds.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHAug 19Chinese firm lands booster in reusable rocket milestoneA Chinese firm has achieved a significant technological milestone by successfully landing a reusable rocket booster. This event marks progress in space exploration and commercial space capabilities.dailyadvertiser.com.au · Australia
SCI & TECHAug 19China joins Musk’s SpaceX with reusable rocket breakthroughsChina-based LandSpace successfully launched a Zhuque-3 rocket and recovered its first stage, a breakthrough in the nation’s efforts to develop reusable boosters that can slash the cost of space launches. The first stage of the 66-metre (217-foot) rocket touched down in Minqin County, Gansu province, northwest China, on Wednesday after an eight-minute flight that delivered a Honghu-3 internet satellite into space. Take-off occurred 390 km (242 miles) away at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHAug 19Chinese robotaxi firms see eased regulatory bottleneck in Europe as deployment picks upThe business environment for Chinese robotaxi operators in Europe has become more open over the past year, which would help Chinese firms to commercialise their self-driving technology worldwide, according to Pony AI founder and CEO James Peng. “Compared to last year, there is a clear increase in the openness towards autonomous driving and the willingness to gradually open up some areas for pilot projects in Europe to bolster commercial application,” he told reporters in an online media briefing...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHAug 18How Cyprus became one of Europe's biggest video game hubsA small Mediterranean island now ranks among Europe's top 10 gaming markets by revenue — and third in the world for mobile downloads, behind only China and Vietnam.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHAug 18Germany updates: new drone resarch center to be openedTwo weeks after a drone security breach at Leipzig airport, Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt is set to open a new drone research center. Meanwhile, an historic aquarium is set to reopen in Berlin. DW has more.DW News [en]
SCI & TECHAug 18Physicists may have solved a 30-year mystery over missing neutrinosSince the 1990s, researchers have wondered if unexpected results from gallium-based neutrino detectors are a sign of a new kind of particle, but a new study suggests that revising their calculations could explain the anomalyNew Scientist
SCI & TECHAug 18Pocket-sized sensors and mobile apps are changing how Londoners track air pollutionPortable pollution sensors are opening up places once impossible to monitor, from Tube platforms to school playgrounds.EuroNews [en]