Fully autonomous cars are still years away from hitting the streets, but internationally-agreed rules on their use could be ready by mid-2026, the United Nations has said. Safety concerns and the cost of developing next-level systems have slowed down progress on autonomous vehicles, but work on regulations is motoring ahead, said the UN. “While the […]
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The Y Chromosome Is Rapidly Evolving Faster Than the X Chromosome in Humans
“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links.” The 23rd chromosome base pair contains what are known as our sex chromosomes. For most females, this pair contains two X chromosomes, while for most males, it contains one X chromosome and one Y chromosome. Since 2010, scientists have known […]
How to pay off your house faster with biweekly mortgage payments
Paying off your mortgage can take a long time — usually decades. In the meantime, it can limit your monthly cash flow, take money away from other investments, and leave you spending hundreds of thousands in interest over the long haul. Fortunately, there are ways to speed up your timeline. In fact, by making biweekly […]
China now has 500 warheads and is building its nuclear arsenal faster than any other country, think tank says
China increased its nuclear warheads from 410 in 2023 to 500 this year, per SIPRI. The European think tank says China’s nuclear arsenal is growing “faster than any other country.” China could have over 1,000 operational nuclear warheads by 2030, per the Pentagon. China has beaten its fellow superpowers when it comes to growing its stockpile of […]
Intel fires back at AMD’s AI benchmarks, shares results claiming current-gen Xeon chips are faster at AI than AMD’s next-gen 128-core EPYC Turin
Intel is firing back at AMD’s recent AI benchmarks that it shared during its Computex keynote that claimed AMD’s Zen 5-based EPYC Turin is 5.4 times faster than Intel’s Xeon chips in AI workloads. Intel penned a blog today highlighting the performance of its current-gen Xeon processors in its own benchmarks, claiming that its fifth-gen […]
This New S&P 500 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Is Growing 5 Times Faster Than Its Industry
Artificial intelligence (AI) has stirred up a lot of excitement in the investment community — and for good reason. The technology has what it takes to reshape just about every industry and our daily lives, so there’s possibly a real revolution ahead. And giants in the field, from Alphabet Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai to […]
AMD announces 3nm EPYC Turin with 192 cores and 384 threads — 5.4X faster than Intel Xeon in AI work, launches second half of 2024
AMD’s hotly anticipated 5th-Gen EPYC Turin processors will launch in the second half of 2024, Lisa Su announced during her Computex 2024 keynote. The 3nm chips mark the debut of AMD’s Zen 5 architecture for data center chips, and AMD claims they are up to 5.4x faster than Intel’s competing current-gen Xeon chips in key […]
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Startup debuts first full-scale plant for batteries that could replace lithium-ion — with cheaper materials, faster production times, and more safety
Lithium-ion batteries are facing new competition with another type of electric battery ready to hit the market. As reported by Bloomberg, sodium-ion batteries are in production and have the potential to be cheaper and safer than lithium-ion batteries. Lithium-ion batteries have been used for years now, powering our smartphones, electric cars, and more. However, lithium-ion […]
4 Car Brands That Lose Value Faster Than the Average Vehicle
Vernon Yuen/NurPhoto/Shutterstock / Vernon Yuen/NurPhoto/Shutterstock When buying a new or used car, obviously the purchase price is going to be the most important consideration. Knowing whether you can pay in full — or what your down payment and monthly installments will be if you finance — likely will be the deciding factor in your choice […]
Russia is producing shells 3 times faster than Ukraine’s NATO allies, and for less: report
Russia is producing shells 3 times faster than Ukraine’s allies, a report said. The report said Russia was also producing shells more cheaply. Ukraine is being outgunned by Russia. Russia is producing artillery shells faster and at a lower price than Ukraine’s NATO allies, a report found. According to an analysis by consulting firm Bain […]
Wall Street braces for faster trade settlement
By Laura Matthews and Carolina Mandl NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. trading moves to a shorter settlement on Tuesday, which regulators hope will reduce risk and improve efficiency in the world’s largest markets, but is expected to temporarily increase transaction failure for investors. To comply with a rule change the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission […]