AI 🤖

A breakthrough in molecular discovery (5 min)

MIT researchers have proven that predicting molecular properties and generating viable molecules can be achieved with a small, domain-specific dataset, and the right machine-learning techniques.

GPT-4 goes public (3 min)

OpenAI has made GPT-4 available to developers through the API. Users can now access advanced capabilities for creating innovative applications.

Alibaba's latest AI innovation (2 min)

Meet Tongyi Wanxiang, an AI tool that can generate images in different styles from prompts in Chinese and English, opening up new possibilities for creative minds.

Amazon’s approach to the AI race (2 min)

CEO Andy Jassy addresses perceptions of Amazon lagging in AI and emphasizes the company's commitment to investing in this transformative technology.

Rocket science 🚀

Navigating a crowded space (6 min)

The surge in Starlink's collision-avoidance maneuvers is causing concern, with numbers doubling in just six months. Experts warn of potential difficulties in managing the safety of orbital operations.

SpaceX lends a helping hand to Europe (4 min)

With Ariane 5 retired, Ariane 6 delayed, and other rockets grounded, European missions are increasingly relying on SpaceX's Falcon 9, as they work toward restoring their launch capabilities.

India's lunar venture (4 min)

On July 14, they aim to launch Chandrayaan-3, attempting to make a controlled landing on the Moon. If successful, India will join an exclusive club of nations achieving this remarkable feat.

Big tech 🌟

Vision Pro: A tailor-made experience (2 min)

Apple takes a unique approach to the launch of the Vision Pro. Customers will schedule appointments at select Apple stores to purchase and try on the headset.

Science ⚗️

A supermassive discovery (5 min)

The James Webb Space Telescope has revealed an ancient supermassive black hole in the galaxy CEERS 1019, challenging conventional theories with its smaller size and early formation.

Electric cars 🚗

Mercedes hops on the NACS bandwagon (2 min)

Mercedes-Benz has confirmed the integration of Tesla's NACS connector in its North American electric vehicles, joining the growing list of automakers adopting this industry-standard charging solution.

Miscellaneous 🌐

Beware of the thread (2 min)

Deleting your Threads profile comes with a catch, as it will also delete your entire Instagram account. Meta is working on solutions to allow independent account deletion.