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Researchers build a robotic swarm with no electronics, no batteries and no brains

A LEGO brick is not smart. It doesn't compute. It doesn't plug in. It just fits. A team of Georgia Tech researchers has ...
Global Times

China unveils full-process demonstration of Atlas drone swarm operations system, expert highlights algorithm-enabled combat upgrades

An official media report on Wednesday offered the first full-process demonstration of China's Atlas drone swarm operations system. A military affairs expert told the Global Times that the system not ...
Live Science on MSN

Quantum computers need just 10,000 qubits to break the most secure encryption, scientists warn

Future quantum computers will need to be less powerful than we thought to threaten the security of encrypted messages.
TechCrunch

Google unveils TurboQuant, a new AI memory compression algorithm — and yes, the internet is calling it ‘Pied Piper’

If Google’s AI researchers had a sense of humor, they would have called TurboQuant, the new, ultra-efficient AI memory compression algorithm announced Tuesday, “Pied Piper” — or, at least that’s what ...
University of Manchester

University of Manchester scientists play key role in discovery of new heavy-proton particle at CERN

Scientists from the University of Manchester have played a leading role in the discovery of a new subatomic particle at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC). The particle, known as the Ξ cc ⁺ ...
The New York Times

Microplastics Are Everywhere. Here’s How to Avoid Eating Them.

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Katie Okamoto Katie Okamoto is an editor focusing on sustainability. She’s ...