Credit: Scitech DailyHigh-resolution, full-color displays—like those in foldable smartphones and ultrathin TVs—depend on organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs). OLEDs are gaining popularity due to their flexibility, self-illumination, light weight, slim design, high contrast, and low power consumption.An OLED consists of several ultrathin organic layers placed between two electrodes, each with a distinct function. When voltage...
Credit: PixabayAlthough dementia typically affects older adults, hundreds of thousands of individuals receive a diagnosis of young-onset dementia (YOD) each year, and a major 2023 study provides valuable insights into its causes.Key Lifestyle and Health Factors in Young-Onset DementiaPrevious studies have focused on genetics, but this team identified 15 lifestyle and health factors linked...
Image Credits:Benjamin Girette/Bloomberg / Getty ImagesOn Thursday, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published an essay underscoring how little is known about the inner workings of today’s most advanced AI models. To tackle this, he set a bold target for Anthropic: by 2027, the company aims to reliably detect and address most issues within AI systems.In...
Credit: PixabayThe 78th World Health Assembly on May 19 will be one of the toughest yet for global health ministers. With the U.S. exiting the WHO, conflicts ongoing, and economic instability rising, the organization's financial crisis has deepened. Even before the U.S. withdrawal, the WHO was struggling with limited funds and seeking to diversify...
Image Credits:Kevin Frayer / Getty ImagesHumanoid robots still have a lot of ground to cover before they can match human runners. On Saturday, Beijing’s E-Town tech hub held what it called the world’s first half-marathon for humanoid robots, featuring 21 robotic participants running alongside thousands of human competitors.According to Bloomberg, the race’s top-performing robot,...
Image Credits:Rebecca BellanKia unveiled its 2026 EV4 sedan at the New York International Auto Show on Wednesday, marking its first global electric sedan and targeting buyers seeking a more budget-friendly EV.It's uncertain whether U.S. consumers will embrace a sedan, and Kia isn’t fully banking on it just yet. The EV4 is already on sale...
Image Credits:SEBASTIEN BOZON/AFP / Getty ImagesIn March, ChatGPT became the most downloaded non-gaming app worldwide for the first time, surpassing longtime leaders Instagram and TikTok. According to Appfigures, the app saw a 28% increase in downloads from February, reaching 46 million new installs—marking its biggest month yet. Instagram slipped to second place, with TikTok...
The ear canal is well-suited to capturing signals that are difficult to access elsewhere on the bodyTECO, KITIf you're already putting something in your ear, why not let it keep tabs on your health while it's there? That’s the idea behind OpenEarable 2.0 — a pair of advanced earphones equipped with sensors that track...
Image Credits:Kyle Grillot / Getty ImagesPeter Diamandis, a futurist with degrees from MIT and Harvard, has spent the last 20 years promoting a vision of an "abundant future" powered by exponential technologies aimed at extending human life. As the founder of ventures like the XPRIZE Foundation and Singularity University, he’s also built strong connections...
The updated Nexo SUV gets all-new styling cues, the most prominent of which are in the front fascia and lightingHyundai Motor CompanyHyundai has unveiled its second-generation Nexo SUV in South Korea, featuring a fresh design, improved range, and, for the first time in the FCEV category, towing capability.Surprisingly, Hyundai has been producing the hydrogen-powered...
