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This article reports on Chinese researchers using a 2-watt laser from a satellite at 36,000 km altitude to reportedly transmit data at 1 Gbps, claimed to be faster than Starlink's capability. It describes the technical approach, called AO-MDR synergy, combining Adaptive Optics and Mode Diversity Re…
Visit originalThis Bloomberg article reports that Neuralink expects to implant its brain chips in 20,000 people per year by 2031, generating at least $1 billion in annual revenue, according to documents reviewed by Bloomberg. The company plans to operate about five large clinics within six years and offer at lea…
Visit originalThis video explains IMEC's semiconductor technology roadmap progressing from 2nm chips in 2025 toward 0.2nm by 2037, covering transistor evolution from FinFET to gate-all-around and CFET designs. It discusses backside power delivery, next-generation lithography like High NA EUV, and emerging materi…
Visit originalThis Business Insider page is about comments from White House AI czar David Sacks on why resuming Nvidia’s chip sales to China could help limit Huawei’s growth. The page says Sacks argued this would deprive Huawei of a major market share in China. The article is categorized around AI, politics, Hua…
Visit originalThis article reports that Johns Hopkins University researchers trained an autonomous surgical robot called SRT-H (Surgical Robot Transformer-Hierarchy) to perform gallbladder removal surgery. The robot analyzed surgical videos, responded to voice commands, and adapted in real time during trials on …
Visit originalThis Hackster.io article describes a project by Binh Pham that packages a local large language model and its inference hardware onto a USB stick using a Raspberry Pi Zero and llama.cpp. The build required removing ARMv8-specific instructions because the Pi Zero's ARMv6 processor couldn't compile th…
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