The pervasiveness of artificial intelligence is increasingly prompting the world's religious leaders to unite against the unethical practices surrounding the technology.
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Elon Musk’s xAI Plans to Develop New Supercomputer
In an effort to compete with rival firms such as OpenAI and Google, Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup, xAI, is planning to build a new multibillion-dollar supercomputer in Memphis.
Innovative Space Habitats: How NASA Plans to Grow Homes on the Moon and Mars
NASA is advancing its Mycotecture project and utilizing fungi to construct habitats on the Moon and Mars, bolstered by a USD 2 million Phase III award from the NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program.
Transforming Patient Care: The USD 370.9 Billion Internet of Medical Things Market
In 2022, the global Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) market reached USD 48.7 billion and is projected to soar to USD 370.9 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 23.15%.
CatsMe! App Uses AI to Monitor Feline Health Through Facial Recognition
Carelogy and Nihon University have launched CatsMe!, an innovative AI-powered smartphone application that evaluates a cat's well-being based on its facial expressions.
Japan's Semiconductor Exports to China Thrive Despite Trade Hurdles
In the last three months through March, Japan saw at least 50% of its exported semiconductor manufacturing equipment shipments being directed to China, marking a third consecutive quarter of this trend.
China Designates Pilot Zones to Advance Smart Car Development
China's Ministry of Industry has designated 20 regions, including major cities such as Beijing and Shanghai, to participate in an ambitious pilot program focused on the implementation of "vehicle-road-cloud integration" technology for intelligent connected vehicles.
AI Drives Memory and Storage Demand
The rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) are fueling a growing demand for enhanced memory and storage solutions. These are crucial for the efficient processing, retention, and analysis of vast amounts of data required for AI training and inference tasks.
ICT-Backed Saudi Conducts Air Taxi Trial for Hajj Travelers
Saudi Arabia has successfully completed its first air taxi trial in Makkah, setting the stage for deployment in the coming years and revolutionizing Hajj transportation for pilgrims.
The Quest for Precision in Drones and AV Navigation Technology
The demand for commercial drones and autonomous vehicles (AVs) is skyrocketing. Projections suggest that by 2030, the drone’s market will hit USD 57 billion, while the AV market is anticipated to surpass USD 13 trillion.