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DNA-infused computer chips could bring the next AI breakthrough

A new proof-of-concept DNA-infused computer chip could be the AI breakthrough that we’ve been waiting for. The chip was made using a DNA substrate that can perform calculations and manage big data processing, all in the same component.Scientists have long discussed the possibility of using DNA-based devices to help push processing to new levels. And in the past, we’ve even seen DNA-based devices being used to encode data on a very small scale. However, this new chip takes things a step further, and uses DNA to…

Android 15 could bring a classic Windows feature for physical keyboards

Computers are some of the most useful devices that we use in our daily lives. So it’s always true that smartphones start adopting features we typically see on computers. And we just got word that the classic Windows feature will be coming to Android smartphones. According to the report, Android 15 could bring Windows-style sticky keys for physical keyboards. Many Windows users have dealt with the sticky key popup. It happens when they press the Shift key five times rapidly. Well, this feature could come in handy if…

Slack’s new CEO looks to bring stability after a turbulent period

It’s not often you see an established company burn through three CEOs in less than a year. But through circumstances beyond its control, that’s what has happened at Slack, the company Salesforce acquired in 2020 for $28 billion. In November, Slack introduced Denise Dresser as the latest person to occupy the corner office. Dresser acknowledges it wasn’t easy to step into the role under these circumstances, but she is settling in. “You know, like anything, it’s always hard to step into any new company and do it in a…

Frozen sperm could help bring these giant sea stars back from the brink of extinction

As It Happens6:50Frozen sperm could help bring these giant sea stars back from the brink of extinctionMelissa Torres spent her Valentine's Day helping to usher new life into the world — in the form of millions of fertilized sea star eggs.Torres is part of a team that, on Feb. 14, successfully spawned and cross-fertilized sperm and eggs from male and female sunflower sea stars at the Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography in California. It's a major step in a massive effort by scientists, governments and…

Mariko Tamaki will write Zatanna: Bring Down the House for DC Comics

The books in DC Comics’ Black Label imprint are defined by top-of-their-game writers and artists telling standalone stories too big for continuity at a high production value. And Zatanna: Bring Down the House, coming this summer from Mariko Tamaki and Javier Rodríguez, checks all of those boxes with a big marker. Tamaki is one of the most versatile comics writers in the biz these days, crafting everything from multiple multi-award winning queer coming-of-age YA graphic novels to a run on no less than Wonder Woman and…

Best treadmill for home: Top 10 choices for beginners, bring gym home with these choices

But with so many treadmills out there, how do you know which one is right for you? That's where we come in. We've put together a list of the top 10 treadmills for beginners so you can find the perfect fit for your fitness goals and lifestyle. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your workouts to the next level, we've got you covered. So, let's find the perfect treadmill to help you reach your fitness goals! 1. Fitkit by Cult.Sport FT98…

linkedin premium subscriptions: LinkedIn says premium subscriptions bring in $1.7 billion in new disclosure

LinkedIn on Thursday for the first time disclosed sales for its premium subscription business, saying the unit hit $1.7 billion in revenue in 2023 as the company sees an uptick in adoption of new artificial intelligence tools.LinkedIn, the social network aimed at business professionals, has not broken out its full financial performance since it was acquired by Microsoft in 2016. The company has previously disclosed that it made $15 billion in fiscal 2023, with $7 billion of that coming from hiring software that it sells…

A plan to bring down drug prices could threaten America’s technology boom

All told, the law sparked a national innovation renaissance that continues to this day. In 2002, the Economist dubbed it “possibly the most inspired piece of legislation to be enacted in America over the past half-century.” I consider it so vital that after I retired, I joined the advisory council of an organization devoted to celebrating and protecting it.  But the efficacy of the Bayh-Dole Act is now under serious threat from a draft framework the Biden administration is currently in the process of finalizing after a…

Euro NCAP: Bring Back Physical Buttons In Cars For Higher Safety

The European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP), a leading organization in vehicle safety assessment, is proposing new guidelines that could significantly impact the design of car interiors starting in 2026. The initiative focuses on addressing the potential safety risks associated with the growing trend of replacing physical buttons with touchscreen controls in modern vehicles. Euro NCAP’s Director of Strategic Development, Matthew Avery, emphasizes the organization’s concern that the reliance on…