Tag: Domestic Technological Innovation

TSMC threatens to scale back Arizona fabs over US chip tariffs

TSMC Considers Scaling Back Arizona Fabs Due to US Chip Tariffs Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), a global leader in semiconductor manufacturing, has recently voiced concerns about potentially scaling back its ambitious $165 billion investment plan in Arizona. This decision comes as a response to the looming threat of import taxes on chips, a move […]

University of Bristol semiconductor device to unlock 6G infrastructure

University of Bristol Semiconductor Device to Unlock 6G Infrastructure The race for faster and more efficient communication technologies is an ever-growing one, with each new generation promising groundbreaking advancements. As we stand on the cusp of the 5G revolution, researchers at the University of Bristol have their sights set even further ahead, towards the development […]

Nike Lays Off Some Workers in Shakeup of Technology Division

Nike Lays Off Some Workers in Shakeup of Technology Division Nike, the global sports apparel giant, has recently announced a round of layoffs within its technology division. These cuts come as part of a broader strategy to reset priorities and streamline operations. The management at Nike is aiming to execute a turnaround plan to drive […]

Scientists discover recipe to harness Earth’s hydrogen power for 170,000 years

Scientists Discover Recipe to Harness Earth’s Hydrogen Power for 170,000 Years Over the past billion years, the Earth’s continental crust has generated a massive amount of hydrogen through the natural radioactive decay of elements like uranium and thorium. This hydrogen resource, if effectively harnessed, could potentially serve as a clean and virtually limitless source of […]

China’s nuclear reactor sets longest operation record; generates 12.5 billion kWh

China’s Nuclear Reactor Sets Longest Operation Record; Generates 12.5 Billion kWh China has made history with Unit 1 of the Qinshan Phase III nuclear plant. On the eastern coast of China, this reactor has recently achieved a significant milestone by setting a record for the longest continuous operation of a nuclear reactor. This achievement highlights […]

70-year-old nuclear fusion problem solved; can help tokamaks stop escaping electrons

Revolutionizing Nuclear Fusion: How Scientists Solved a 70-Year-Old Problem Scientists at the University of Texas at Austin, Los Alamos National Laboratory, and Type One have recently achieved a groundbreaking milestone in the realm of nuclear fusion. For over seven decades, researchers have grappled with the challenge of preventing tokamaks, the devices designed to harness fusion […]

Diamonds in disguise: Why engineers are obsessed with carbon’s toughest form

Diamonds in Disguise: Why Engineers Are Obsessed with Carbon’s Toughest Form Diamonds are widely known for their rarity and high cost, but beyond their role as exquisite pieces of jewelry, these precious gemstones have found a new purpose in the world of engineering. While diamonds in their traditional form are valued for their beauty and […]

China plans to beat US, lead world fusion research with massive X-shaped reactor facility

China Takes the Lead in Fusion Research with Massive X-Shaped Reactor Facility China is reportedly making aggressive steps to advance fusion research with powerful facilities. The Asian giant is aiming to surpass the US and establish itself as the global leader in this cutting-edge technology. With the development of a massive X-shaped reactor facility, China […]

Realising Canada’s potential in subatomic physics: TRIUMF’s vision for 2025-2030

Realising Canada’s Potential in Subatomic Physics: TRIUMF’s Vision for 2025-2030 At TRIUMF’s particle accelerator laboratory, a new vision for Canadian subatomic physics research and innovation is emerging. With the goal of positioning Canada at the forefront of groundbreaking discoveries in the field of subatomic physics, TRIUMF has outlined a strategic vision that spans from 2025 […]

DeepSeek shifts towards commercial AI products with urgent hiring drive

DeepSeek Ramps Up Commercial AI Products with Aggressive Hiring Spree Chinese startup DeepSeek has been making waves in the tech industry by open-sourcing potent AI models such as R1. This move has not only disrupted the market but also posed a significant challenge to global tech giants by offering cost-effective, high-performance alternatives. As DeepSeek’s innovative […]

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