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NASA and DARPA flew 'experimental' self-flying helicopters to see if they could avoid crashing into other virtual aircraft
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet published
Two pilotless helicopters completed a dozen test flights, while attempting to avoid more than 150 virtual aircraft, to test the systems that will power future air taxis.
Pick up a student laptop for less than $400 thanks to this Best Buy deal
By Lloyd Coombes published
Deal You can get $230 off the Lenovo Ideapad 3i at Best Buy right now.
Save $70 on this fantastic pair of Sony headphones
By Lloyd Coombes published
Deal Get the Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones for under $330 at Best Buy.
World's 1st fault-tolerant quantum computer launching this year ahead of a 10,000-qubit machine in 2026
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet published
QuEra has dramatically reduced the error rate in qubits — with its first commercially available machine using this technology launching with 256 physical qubits and 10 logical qubits.
How could this new type of room-temperature qubit usher in the next phase of quantum computing?
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet published
The qubit attained quantum coherence for 100 nanoseconds, which an expert described as an "important milestone" in quantum computing research.
Largest ever fully electric concept plane could take to the skies by 2033
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet published
The Elysian E9X is a 90-seater plane that can one day travel up to 620 miles — and it's based on research that claims our previous assumptions on battery-electric aircraft were wrong.
Poisoned AI went rogue during training and couldn't be taught to behave again in 'legitimately scary' study
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet published
AI researchers found that widely used safety training techniques failed to remove malicious behavior from large language models — and one technique even backfired, teaching the AI to recognize its triggers and better hide its bad behavior from the researchers.
Save $300 on this HP 2-in-1 with a stunning OLED display
By Lloyd Coombes published
Deal The Best Buy deals keep coming with this high-powered 16-inch device available for only $1,699.
This tiny radioactive battery can last 50 years without recharging — and it's coming in 2025
By Victoria Atkinson published
BetaVolt's BV100 is smaller than a coin and contains a radioactive isotope of nickel that decays into copper and supplies power to a device for up to 50 years. But it probably won't power your smartphone anytime soon, an expert suggests.
Watch the world through different animals' eyes in this stunning high-tech footage
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet published
Cameras recorded footage in red, blue, green and UV channels simultaneously, with openly available software processing the raw footage and converting it into different kinds of "animal vision," showing us how bees, birds, mice and dogs might see the world.
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