Author: Hunter

옥스퍼드 대학의 연구진이 광 네트워크 인터페이스를 통해 두 개의 개별 양자 프로세서를 연결함으로써 분산형 양자 컴퓨팅을 처음으로 시연하는 데 성공했다. 광섬유를 사용하여 퀀텀 비트를 서로 분리된 모듈에 얽히게 한 것이다. 즉 양자 순간이동(quantum teleportation)을 통해 분리된 모듈 사이에서 퀀텀 논리 연산을 수행할 수 있도록 하는 개념이다. 이 방법을 사용하면 미세한 퀀텀 단위들을 연결할 수 있는데,… Read more

사회 초년생, 오랜 경력자에게 새로운 직장을 찾기란 쉽지 않다. 어쩌면 어떤 직업을 선택해야 하는지부터 방향을 잡지 못할 수 있다. 이럴 때 자신의 현재 모습과 위치를 객관적으로 파악하고 그것을 기반으로 한 단계 씩 나아갈 방향을 함께 찾아주는 사람이 있으면 큰 도움이 된다. 구글이 구직자를 위한 새로운 AI 기반 도구인 ‘커리어 드리머(Career Dreamer)’를 공개했다. 구글 실험실을 통해… Read more

Hypothesis validation is fundamental in scientific discovery, decision-making, and information acquisition. Whether in biology, economics, or policymaking, researchers rely on testing hypotheses to guide their conclusions. Traditionally, this process involves designing experiments, collecting data, and analyzing results to determine the validity of a hypothesis. However, the volume of generated hypotheses has increased dramatically with the… Read more

Reddit is experiencing “international outages,” NetBlocks, a global internet monitor, said in a post Thursday evening. The organization notes that the incident is “not related to country-level internet disruptions or filtering. There’s also been a big spike of reports on Downdetector, with the site showing a peak of more than around 47,000 reports as of… Read more

People gather for the groundbreaking for Oxy’s Direct Air Capture facility called Stratos in West Texas on Friday, April 28th, 2023. | Photo: Getty Images Occidental, the oil giant that has tried to fashion itself as a climate tech leader, is being real clear now about capturing carbon dioxide emissions, which it sees as the… Read more

YouTube is about to officially launch a cheaper, “premium lite” version of its subscription service in the US, Australia, Germany and Thailand, according to Bloomberg. This new tier will “target viewers who primarily want to watch programs other than music videos,” Bloomberg says. The publication didn’t say what the price might be. YouTube piloted a… Read more

Rivian announced a significant milestone today, reporting its first “positive gross profit” in its fourth quarter earnings for 2024. It was a sign that the struggling company’s efforts to slash costs through the gut overhaul of its R1 electric vehicles is starting to yield some positive results. But dark clouds loom ahead, as the company… Read more

Some users say battery capacity has dropped from multiple days to less than one. Last month, Fitbit Versa 3 and Sense owners started getting notifications to download a mandatory firmware update. The problem? Overheating batteries. In an official consumer notice, Google (which owns Fitbit) notes that the firmware update would “reduce the risk of battery… Read more

Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos says the money will go toward projects like Alfonso Cuarón’s film Roma, which was made in Mexico and went on to international acclaim. Read more

Approximately 500 NIST staffers, including at least three lab directors, are expected to lose their jobs at the standards agency as part of the ongoing DOGE purge, sources tell WIRED. Read more