Google lost $100 billion in capitalization due to Its AI error
Google's market value has dropped by $100 billion after its new chatbot Bard with artificial intelligence shared false information in an ads video, Reuters reports.
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From March 1, two-factor authorization will be introduced on the Gosuslugi website in Russia
From March 1, a second authorization factor will be introduced for users of the Russian public services portal, TASS reports with reference to the head of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation Maksut Shadaev.
Electric trains may appear in Turkmenistan
Electric locomotives and trains may appear in Turkmenistan. This follows from the instruction of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov to create electrified railways in the country.
Russia is going to increase the production of electric vehicles by 9 times in 2023
Russia intends to increase the production of electric vehicles to 18 thousand cars per year, which is almost 9 times more than in 2022. This was told by the First Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation Andrey Belousov following the results of the strategic session on electric transport, reports Lenta.ru.
The Institute of the Ministry of Defense of Turkmenistan has its own electronic portal
The Military Institute of the Ministry of Defense of Turkmenistan now has its own electronic portal, which provides an electronic magazine and library, as well as educational and theoretical materials, the Esger newspaper reports.
China daily: Chinese scientists have turned smartphone cameras into a diagnostic tool
Chinese scientists have developed an application that turns the cameras of ordinary smartphones into a tool for early detection of visual impairments in children, reports China daily.
USAID has launched the first IT program for girls in Turkmenistan
The USAID Project for the Development of Entrepreneurship and the business environment in Turkmenistan has launched the country's first DigiWomen Camp program, designed to create new employment opportunities for girls and women in the field of information and communication technologies.
The next TEKNOFEST Technology Festival will be held in Izmir, Istanbul and Ankara
Izmir, Istanbul and Ankara will host the traditional aviation, space and technology festival TEKNOFEST in the year of the 100th anniversary of the Republic of Turkey, Anadolu agency reports.
BelTA: The State Property Committee of Belarus plans to use neural networks in its work
The State Committee of the Republic of Belarus on Property plans to use neural networks in its work to detect offenses in automatic mode, BelTA reports with reference to the head of the department Dmitry Matusevich.
Scientists have invented a robot that can pass through a lattice
A group of scientists from China, Hong Kong and the USA has created a metal robot that, under the influence of magnetic fields, is able to change its state from solid to liquid, thanks to which it can pass through gratings and seep into hard-to-reach places. Information about the project is published in the Matter magazine.
An American startup is going to mine platinum on asteroids
AstroForge space startup is preparing a mission to mine platinum on asteroids. The test flight is planned to be carried out in April this year. This will be the first attempt in the history of mankind to extract minerals from celestial bodies. Two spacecraft will be launched into orbit by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, Bloomberg reports.
Digital documents in Kyrgyzstan have replaced paper ones
Kyrgyzstanis have started using digital documents – a passport, a driver's license and a technical passport for a car are now available in the Tunduk public services application, the Kyrgyz press reports.
Turkmenistan has developed software that will help build efficient solar power plants
Specialists of the Research and Production Center for Renewable Energy Sources of the State Energy Institute of Turkmenistan have developed software that will help to build efficient solar and wind power plants in the future. This was told by the director of the center Kakageldy Saryev in a comment for the Turkmen official press.
Chinese scientists have suggested that the Earth's core began to rotate in the opposite direction
Scientists from Peking University analyzed the trajectories of seismic waves caused by earthquakes and found out that the rotation of the solid inner core of the Earth slowed down in the period from 2009 to 2020, and now, perhaps, it began to rotate in the other direction altogether, according to a study published in Nature Geoscience.
The visibility of stars in the night sky is rapidly decreasing – study
A research team from the Ruhr University analyzed more than 50,000 naked-eye observations of stars from 2011 to 2022 as part of the scientific project "The Globe at Night", during which it turned out that people around the world see fewer and fewer stars in the night sky. This is due to an increase in the brightness of the sky by 7-10% per year, according to the results of the study published by the journal Science.
