Business
Intel Confirms Apple’s $1 Billion Smartphone Modem Business Acquisition
Posted in Business, Hardware on 26th Jul, 2019
by Alex Muller
According to Intel, the transaction means Apple will hold over 17,000 wireless technology patents, including both Intel- and Apple-developed innovations.
SpaceX Launches Used Dragon Capsule On Historic 3rd Cargo Run To Space Station
Posted in Business, Science on 26th Jul, 2019
by Alex Muller
Today marks the first time a Dragon has flown to the space station three times, but it won't be the last. Each of the next two cargo resupply missions; CRS-19 and CRS-20; will also be the third flight for their respective Dragon spacecraft.
Elon Says SpaceX Could Land Cargo Mission To Moon In 2021
Posted in Business, Science on 25th Jul, 2019
by Alex Muller
Elon Musk said that it may literally be easier to just land Starship on the moon than try to convince NASA that we can.
China’s Space Budget Is Nearly Triple Russia’s Budget But Far Less Than The USA Budget
Posted in Business, Science on 25th Jul, 2019
by Alex Muller
SpaceX developments will prevent China from overtaking the USA in space technology. Russia will continue to shrink in importance as part of what is happening in space.
Microsoft Pumps $1 Billion Into Generalized Artificial Intelligence
Posted in Business, Software on 23rd Jul, 2019
by Alex Muller
Could these artificial smarts become generalized enough to outperform humans at all kinds of tasks, rather than very specific and pre-defined ones?