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New Physics Sim Trains Robots 430,000 Times Faster Than Reality(2024-12-24 00:00:06)

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: On Thursday, a large group of university and private industry researchers unveiled Genesis, a new open source computer simulation system that lets robots practice tasks in simulated reality 430,000 times faster than in the real world. Researcher...
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Engineers Achieve Quantum Teleportation Over Active Internet Cables(2024-12-23 21:00:02)

Researchers at Northwestern University have successfully achieved quantum teleportation over a standard fiber optic cable carrying regular internet traffic, demonstrating that quantum and classical communication can coexist on existing infrastructure. The research has been published in the journal O...
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US Targets China With Probe Into Semiconductor Industry(2024-12-23 18:00:08)

The Biden administration has launched a Section 301 investigation into China's semiconductor industry, citing concerns over non-market practices, supply chain dependencies, and national security risks. The Hill reports: In a fact sheet, the White House said China "routinely engages in non-market pol...
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Electric Aircraft Startup Lilium Ceases Operations, 1,000 Workers Laid Off(2024-12-23 15:00:03)

Lilium, once a darling in the nascent industry of electric aircraft that raised more than $1 billion before going public, has ceased operations and laid off about 1,000 workers after efforts to gain financing and exit insolvency failed. From a report: Lilium co-founder and CEO Patrick Nathen confirm...
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Software Revenue Lags Despite Tech Giants' $292 Billion AI Spend(2024-12-23 09:00:03)

Silicon Valley is betting the farm on AI. Data centers are straining power grids. Model training costs are heading toward billions. Yet across the software industry, AI revenue remains theoretical. From a report: Hyperscalers -- combined with Meta and Oracle -- plan to spend $292 billion on AI infra...
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