Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSM) has broken ground on its new $20 billion plant in Arizona, marking a significant milestone for the US chip fabrication industry. The facility, set to start production in 2025, will produce advanced 4-nanometer chips at a rate of 20,000 wafers per month. Despite initial projections of $12 billion, the project’s … Read more
A recent murder of a UnitedHealthcare CEO has highlighted the simmering anger among Americans towards the healthcare system. However, this is not the first time that experts have pointed out the flaws in the industry. Wendell Potter, former Cigna executive and health insurance reform advocate, agrees with many critics that the system is “rigged against” … Read more
NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter, which was designed for just five flights, was forced to land early due to the harsh Martian terrain. The helicopter’s rotor blades were damaged during a hard landing on the slope of a sand ripple, causing excessive vibration and stress that led to their detachment. The accident occurred around 20 seconds after … Read more
BYU Basketball will take on the Wyoming Cowboys this Saturday night at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City. The Cougars are currently 7-2 on the season, having defeated Fresno State by a score of 95-67 earlier this week. This game marks the penultimate matchup before Big 12 play begins. Wyoming, meanwhile, is 5-4 overall … Read more
The BBC has filed a complaint with Apple over fake news generated by artificial intelligence (AI) on iPhones. The issue occurred due to Apple’s new feature, Apple Intelligence, which uses AI to group notifications from various information sites. One of the notifications suggested that Luigi Mangione had killed himself, contrary to his actual arrest and … Read more
The 2024 NFL season is heating up, and NFL Network analysts are predicting bold moves heading into each week’s slate of games. Let’s take a look at some top picks for Week 15. **Anthony Richardson: A Breakout Performance** Richardson had an impressive outing against Denver, throwing two touchdowns and running in three more in an … Read more
Luxury conglomerate LVMH has wrapped up a stellar year with its highly publicized involvement in the reopening of Notre Dame, a historic cathedral in Paris. The ceremony, attended by global dignitaries and cultural icons, was marked by the prominent display of LVMH brands such as Louis Vuitton and Dior. The event was seen as a … Read more
Sora, an AI video generator developed by OpenAI, has made its debut and is already generating buzz in the film industry. While it’s still limited, Sora could democratize filmmaking by providing affordable tools for indie filmmakers and blockbusters alike. The tool generates short video clips from users’ text prompts, with a maximum length of 20 … Read more
Hezbollah’s leader admitted on Saturday that the toppling of Syria’s president, Bashar al-Assad, has cut off an important land route from Iran, dealing another blow to the militant group and its patron, Iran. The Syrian government had previously provided a supply route for Iran to send weapons and materiel to Hezbollah in Lebanon. However, following … Read more
Idaho Fish and Game is monitoring several locations in the state where cases of wild bird die-offs are reported. Avian influenza remains a threat to wild birds, especially waterfowl like geese and ducks, as they migrate through the region. According to Wildlife Health Program Coordinator Stacey Dauwalter, thousands of dead geese have been spotted in … Read more