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Boeing's Starliner spacecraft is seen before docking with the International Space Station on May 20, 2022 during the uncrewed OFT-2 mission.NASABoeing on Wednesday reported a $257 million charge in the second quarter for its Starliner astronaut spacecraft program, bringing the program's to-date overrun costs to $1.5 billion as delays continue.The aerospace giant blamed the charge on its decision last month to indefinitely delay the first crewed Starliner launch. Starliner was scheduled to launch in late July and carry a…

Samsung Display and LG Display are the world’s biggest manufacturers of OLED panels for smartphones, tablets, laptops, and TVs. Their OLED panels are used in various products from multiple brands. Last year, Samsung introduced Eco2 OLED panels with improved power efficiency, and those panels are used in the Galaxy Z Flip 4 and the Galaxy Z Fold 4. Now, these companies are trying to develop OLED panels that offer improved light efficiency and longer life. Samsung Display and LG Display are developing OLED panels that use…

Apple Inc. isn’t planning on missing out on the huge consumer embrace of AI tools — it’s just moving slower than its rivals before releasing chatbots or other generative programs. Bloomberg reported Wednesday that the iPhone and iMac maker is “quietly working on artificial intelligence tools” that could go up against Google’s Bard and OpenAI‘s ChatGPT, the latter of which has been incorporated into Microsoft’s Bing browser and other products. But, the report said, Apple “has yet to devise a clear strategy for…

Throughout the burgeoning “AI wars”, Apple has remained suspiciously silent, until now. The company is creating its very own chatbot, as originally reported by Bloomberg. Engineers have cheekily named the toolset “AppleGPT,” but it’s actually called Ajax, as the large language model (LLM) was built using Google’s JAX framework. Sources indicate that Apple has multiple teams working on the project, with one team devoted to addressing potential privacy concerns. What will Apple actually do with the bot? That remains unclear…

Wall Street's top regulator is developing rules to govern the use of artificial intelligence on trading platforms, which poses a risk of conflicts of interest, the agency chief said in a speech on Monday.The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will also need "new thinking" to confront challenges to financial stability presented by the use of technologies such as predictive analytics and machine learning, according to Chair Gary Gensler. Gensler's remarks are part of a broader U.S. government effort to promote what…

While there are rumors that Apple could be working on a foldable iPhone, the company has continually looked at the possibility of rollable displays for a future device – including an iPhone with a rollable screen. According to a newly-revealed patent application (via AppleInsider), Apple is considering just that: “An electronic device may have a rollable display. The display may be moved between an unrolled state in which the display is planar and a rolled state in which a rollable portion of the display is…

Last updated: July 13th, 2023 at 14:45 UTC+02:00 Samsung Display confirmed this week that development on LEDoS (LED on Silicon) display technology for augmented reality (AR) devices is underway. These panels could enable next-gen AR headsets in the coming years. Samsung aims for LEDoS to offer all the qualities of OLEDoS with fewer of its limitations. Unlike OLEDoS displays, which are based on Organic Light Emitting Diodes on a silicon panel, Samsung’s future LEDoS panels are based on micro LEDs on silicon. Samsung…

57 years ago, it had its first comic, 6 years ago, it had its first movie, and now, it’s going to have its first game. The Black Panther series has been a popular Marvel character for years, and EA is currently developing a game surrounding the titular character. There are several games based on Marvel characters on the market now. Insomniac made waves with its Spider-Man and Miles Morales titles. We’re now anticipating Spider-Man 2 and a Wolverine game from the company. There’s also the Avengers game from Square Enix…

WhatsApp is rolling out a feature to beta testers on Android with support for logging on to WhatsApp Web using a phone number. The platform currently requires users to scan a QR code with their smartphone in order to log on to the web version of the messaging service. After downloading the latest testing version of WhatsApp for Android, you can opt to sign in on your browser using your mobile number, a feature that may come in handy if your phone's camera isn't functioning properly. WhatsApp is also developing new filters…

A study by the Keck School of Medicine has found that even EPA-approved levels of certain pollutants can lead to changes in brain function over time in children. The research, utilizing brain scans from over 9,000 youths, discovered that exposure to these pollutants results in altered connectivity between various brain regions, which could potentially increase the risk of cognitive and emotional problems later in life.In one of the first longitudinal studies of its kind, scientists from the Keck School of Medicine at the…