hardware

SpaceX looks to break into national security launch market on Sunday

Posted in Science on 29th Apr, 2017
by Alex Muller

It is expected that SpaceX will offer coverage of the first stage landing attempt, about nine minutes after the launch.

China to boost non-fossil fuel use to 20 percent by 2030

Posted in Business on 26th Apr, 2017
by Alex Muller

China aims for non-fossil fuels to account for about 20 percent of total energy consumption by 2030, increasing to more than half of demand by 2050.

Google Says Machine Learning Chips Make AI Faster and More Efficient

Posted in Software on 24th Apr, 2017
by Alex Muller

Google recently bared the inner workings of its dedicated machine learning chip, the TPU, the latest in the arms race for AI supremacy.

Google's universal quantum computer could become world's fastest computer

Posted in Science on 23rd Apr, 2017
by Alex Muller

The search giant plans to reach a milestone in computing history before the year is out.

Robots can handle a third of our workplace tasks, study finds

Posted in Business on 23rd Apr, 2017
by Alex Muller

Just don't ask them to use their imaginations.