The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Ever since viruses came to light in the late 1800s, scientists have set them apart from the rest of life. Viruses were far smaller than cells, and inside their protein shells they carried little more than genes. They could not grow, copy their own genes,…
Computer Entertainment Supplier’s Association has unveiled the main visual for Tokyo Game Show 2024, which was created by illustrator Kukka for the fifth consecutive year. This year’s theme is “Trailblaze the World with Gaming.” Tokyo Game Show 2024 will run from September 26 to 29 at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan. Source link
Ilya Sutskever has announced on X, formerly known as Twitter, that he’s leaving OpenAI almost a decade after he co-founded the company. He’s confident that OpenAI “will build [artificial general intelligence] that is both safe and beneficial” under the leadership of CEO Sam Altman, President Greg Brockman and CTO Mira Murati, he continued. In his…
Amprius is working on ensuring that its wearable battery fits into military operations. The battery will be part of a new Amprius battery vest, which will use batteries with silicone anodes to give soldiers twice the energy storage as the current generation. The idea here is pretty simple. Soldiers out in the field need to…
Enlarge / First revealed in 2017, the current Aston Martin Vantage has just had a styling and engineering overhaul. Aston Martin It’s high time Aston Martin had a winner on its hands. Last year it updated the DB12 with smart new face, plenty of power, and the sort of infotainment you’d hope for from a…