ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates is making history by becoming the first nation to use artificial intelligence (AI) for drafting and revising laws. This bold move promises to revolutionise governance, improve efficiency, and reduce costs dramatically. A newly approved body, the Regulatory Intelligence Office, will spearhead this major AI-driven transformation. This office will manage […]
MAUI, HAWAII: The world’s largest solar telescope just got a powerful new upgrade, promising to reveal the Sun like never before. The Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, perched high on Maui, has been fitted with a new instrument called the Visible Tunable Filtergraph (VTF)—a game-changer for solar research. This fifth and most powerful instrument now […]
DUBAI: The final day of Dubai AI Week wrapped up with a spotlight on innovation, as the winners of the “Dubai AI Week Hackathon: Agentic AI” were announced at Area 2071 in Emirates Towers. The hackathon, a major highlight of the week, challenged participants to develop autonomous AI agents — systems designed to work independently […]
A Reddit user has gone viral for claiming that ChatGPT medical advice fixed a jaw issue he struggled with for five years—in just 60 seconds. The post said doctors couldn’t figure out why his jaw clicked every time he opened his mouth. He even saw specialists, got two MRIs (one with contrast dye), and had […]
DUBAI: History met the future in the most surreal way at the 2025 World Governments Summit. Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson had a two-way conversation with none other than Winston Churchill—well, a hyper-realistic AI version of him. This landmark moment happened during the Future of Government Communication Forum held from February 11–13 in DUBAI. […]
BEIJING: In a first for both sports and robotics, humanoid robots completed a half-marathon alongside human runners in Beijing on Saturday, marking a world-first event that blended athleticism with innovation. The event took place in the Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area, where 20 robot teams ran on separate tracks but followed the same 21.1 km route […]
SINGAPORE: A team of researchers has discovered a clever way to turn raindrop electricity generation into a real power source. Using nothing more than water droplets and a vertical tube, scientists at the National University of Singapore have managed to generate enough electricity to light up 12 LEDs for 20 seconds. This isn’t just a […]
LONDON: In a stunning breakthrough, scientists have found the strongest evidence yet of possible life on an alien planet. Using the James Webb Space Telescope, researchers detected gases in the atmosphere of planet K2-18 b that, on Earth, are only produced by living organisms. The team observed traces of dimethyl sulfide (DMS) and dimethyl disulfide […]
On April 24, Apple Watch users around the world are being nudged to close their Activity rings and earn a limited-edition Global Close Your Rings Day award — plus 10 fun animated stickers. Apple Watch, known for combining style and health tech, celebrates a decade of motivating users to stay active with its iconic Move, […]
DUBAI: The global semiconductor revenue surged 21% in 2024, reaching a massive $655.9 billion, up from $542.1 billion in 2023, according to final figures released by tech research giant Gartner Inc. This sharp increase is being credited to rising AI demand and a huge 73.4% jump in memory revenue. For the first time ever, NVIDIA […]
Beginning April 7, Galaxy S25 series users can experience new visual conversation capabilities through a free software update SEOUL, Korea: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announced the rollout of a new AI experience with Gemini Live, bringing real-time visual conversations with AI to Galaxy users. The feature began rolling out on April 7, starting with the […]
