First detected accidentally by US military satellites in the late 1960s, cosmic explosions known as gamma ray bursts (GRBs) have come to…
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“Splinternet” refers to the way the internet is being splintered – broken up, divided, separated, locked down, boxed up, or otherwise segmented.…
South Africa is in the middle of a severe electricity crisis, with enforced power cuts that have worsened every year. Electricity…
Life on Earth owes its existence to photosynthesis – a process which is 2.3 billion years old. This immensely fascinating…
Could organizations use artificial intelligence language models such as ChatGPT to induce voters to behave in specific ways? Sen. Josh…
BT recently announced that it would be reducing its staff by 55,000, with around 11,000 of these related to the…
Imagine, if you will, a digital doppelgänger. A clone that looks, talks and behaves just like you, created from the…
The human brain is made up of around 86 billion neurons, linked by trillions of connections. For decades, scientists have…
Doomsaying is an old occupation. Artificial intelligence (AI) is a complex subject. It’s easy to fear what you don’t understand.…
The recent news that BT would reduce its workforce by as many as 55,000 by 2030, including about 10,000 jobs replaced…










