Ultrasound Tech Reveals Fire-Causing Defects in EV and Phone Batteries in Seconds As battery-related fires increase globally, a new method developed by researchers at Drexel University could revolutionize the detection of fire-causing defects in electric vehicle (EV) and phone batteries. With the ever-growing demand for safer and more efficient energy storage solutions, this breakthrough in […]
New nuclear fuel cladding survive 3,452°F, 6 times hotter than normal reactors
Breakthrough in Nuclear Technology: New Nuclear Fuel Cladding Survives 3,452°F A San Diego-based firm has achieved a breakthrough in the development and testing of a cutting-edge nuclear fuel cladding that can withstand temperatures as high as 3,452°F. This remarkable advancement is a game-changer in the field of nuclear energy, as traditional reactors can typically only […]
US Senator proposes crypto ban for top officials
US Senator Proposes Crypto Ban for Top Officials The intersection of public office and private profit has long been a contentious issue, with ethical concerns frequently coming to the forefront. The most recent example of this involves former President Donald Trump, whose substantial earnings from cryptocurrency have sparked a renewed debate on the matter. According […]
AI safety concerns grow after new study on misaligned behaviour
AI Safety Concerns Rise as Anthropic Study Uncovers Misaligned Behavior in AI Models Artificial intelligence (AI) has long been a subject of fascination and concern in equal measure. While the potential for AI to revolutionize industries and improve our lives is undeniable, the risks associated with its unchecked development loom large. A recent study by […]
Elon Musk wants Grok AI to replace historical facts
Elon Musk’s Grok AI Project Sparks Controversy Among AI Experts Elon Musk, the visionary entrepreneur behind companies like Tesla and SpaceX, is no stranger to pushing the boundaries of innovation. His latest endeavor, the Grok AI project, aims to revolutionize the way historical facts are perceived and interpreted. However, AI experts are raising concerns about […]
Driverless cars can now make better decisions, US scientists validate new technique
Driverless Cars Can Now Make Better Decisions: US Scientists Validate New Technique Researchers have validated a new technique that helps driverless cars to make “moral” decisions. The advancement in autonomous technology has been a significant breakthrough in the field of transportation and artificial intelligence. This innovation not only enhances the safety of passengers but also […]
Researchers gain control of tesla charger Through firmware downgrade
Researchers Gain Control of Tesla Charger Through Firmware Downgrade Tesla, the renowned electric vehicle manufacturer, has been at the forefront of innovation in the automotive industry. However, even the most advanced technology is not immune to vulnerabilities. Recently, researchers discovered a critical flaw that allowed attackers to exploit Tesla’s charging port to hack home chargers. […]
Milwaukee police face backlash over facial recognition plan
Milwaukee Police Department Faces Backlash Over Secret Use of Facial Recognition Software Milwaukee, a city known for its rich history and vibrant culture, is now at the center of a heated debate surrounding the use of facial recognition technology by its police department. In a recent public hearing, it was revealed that the Milwaukee Police […]
Chinese military unveils mosquito-sized drones that can perform battlefield missions
Chinese Military Unveils Mosquito-Sized Drones for Covert Battlefield Missions China’s National University of Defence Technology (NUDT) has developed a mosquito-sized drone designed for covert battlefield missions. The unveiling of these tiny yet powerful drones marks a significant advancement in military technology, offering the Chinese military a new level of tactical advantage. These miniature drones, measuring […]
Beyond lithium: inside the Goliath battery revolution
Beyond Lithium: Inside the Goliath Battery Revolution In this, our latest episode of Lexicon, we dive deep into the world of solid-state batteries, the driving force behind the Goliath battery revolution. As the demand for electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy storage solutions continues to surge, traditional lithium-ion batteries are facing limitations in terms of […]