Tag: technology
Bryan Cranston On Breaking Into The Spirits Industry And Running A Business With Aaron Paul | Forbes
Bryan Cranston, actor and star of Breaking Bad, goes behind the bar to discuss why he started the Dos Hombres mezcal brand with costar Aaron Paul, how their chemistry changed after the series, and how they’re giving back to the community where Dos Hombres...
Inside China's Accelerating Bid for Chip Supremacy
Right now the world is dependent on Taiwan for silicon semiconductors called chips, which give devices like iPhones their functionality. This reliance has the U.S. and China both racing for technological independence.
Alibaba, ByteDance Share Details of Prized Algorithms With Beijing for First Time
China’s internet giants from Tencent Holdings Ltd. to ByteDance Ltd. have shared details of their prized algorithms with Beijing for the first time, an unprecedented move aimed at curbing data abuse that may end up compromising closely guarded corporate s...
Google Engineer on His Sentient AI Claim
Google Engineer Blake Lemoine joins Emily Chang to talk about some of the experiments he conducted that lead him to think that LaMDA was a sentient AI, and to explain why he is now on administrative leave. He's on "Bloomberg Technology."
Why the Soviet Computer Failed
In 1986, the Soviet Union had slightly more than 10,000 computers. The Americans had 1.3 million. At the time of Stalin's death, the Soviet Union was the world's third most proficient computing power. But by the 1960s, the US-Soviet computing gap was alr...
Secretive Giant TSMC’s $100 Billion Plan To Fix The Chip Shortage
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company makes 24% of all the world's chips, and 92% of the most advanced ones found in today's iPhones, fighter jets and s...
Three Men Lost in Space – The Apollo 13 Disaster
Three Men Lost in Space – The Apollo 13 Disaster
Enron - The Biggest Fraud in History
In this video we take a look at the Enron story. At over $60 billion being scammed away from the public, they were the biggest fraud in history. Yes, even bigger than Theranos.
Early-Stage Startups Face VC Investment Slowdown | Tech News Briefing Podcast | WSJ
For years, competition and cheap money led venture-capital firms to invest heavily in early-stage startups. But now, as VCs tighten their belts amid economic worries, some of those startups are facing a slowdown in funding and may have to show a clear pat...
The Insane Engineering of the Parker Solar Probe
The Insane Engineering of the Parker Solar Probe
An astrophysicist explains the first JWST science images
The first science images from JWST are absolutely spectacular, but what are we seeing in them and what can learn from them? I've been at the National Astronomy Meeting at the University of Warwick all week with 500 of my fellow astronomers, and we've been...
💯 German Engineering Excellence 💪 #Shorts
💯 German Engineering Excellence 💪 #Shorts
How One Powerful Family Destroyed A Country
How One Powerful Family Destroyed A Country
NASA's Perseverance Rover Captures the Sounds of Mars
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover carries two microphones which are directly recording sounds on the Red Planet, including the Ingenuity helicopter and the rover itself at work. For the very first time, these audio recordings offer a new way to experience th...
Tether Fails to Calm Jittery Nerves With Short Sellers Circling
Repeated assurances by the backers of Tether, the biggest stablecoin, that the token is backed by ample reserves and working smoothly haven’t been enough to reassure markets.