Lisbon (AFP) Nov 14, 2024 - Burnt-out love-seekers are shunning dating apps in their millions, but the apps are trying to woo them back with a counter offer: If you don't want a lover, perhaps you just need a friend?
London (AFP) Nov 14, 2024 - A 1,700-piece private collection of Chinese ceramics with an estimated value of GBP 1 billion ($1.27 billion) has been donated to the British Museum -- a record for any UK institution.
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 14, 2024 - Starfish Space has announced the successful completion of a $29 million funding round led by Shield Capital, with participation from new backers Point72 Ventures, Booz Allen Ventures, Aero X Venture
Jakarta (AFP) Nov 14, 2024 - Several airlines resumed flights to Bali on Thursday, after cancelling trips to and from the Indonesian resort island due to huge eruptions at a nearby volcano.
Lisbon (AFP) Nov 14, 2024 - Unlike the bulk of her peers, Grammy-winning British singer Imogen Heap is embracing the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in her music as well to set up a music collaboration platform.
Paris, France (SPX) Nov 14, 2024 - ESA is advancing efforts to make Europe more digitally inclusive with a new partnership aimed at extending internet access to remote and underserved regions. In an age where digital connectivity is
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 13, 2024 - Lockheed Martin Skunk Works (NYSE: LMT), collaborating with NASA Aeronautics, has commenced engine run testing on the X-59, marking the last significant system evaluation before taxi trials and the
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 13, 2024 - Firefly Aerospace has announced the completion of an oversubscribed $175 million Series D funding round, elevating the company's valuation beyond $2 billion. The funding was led by RPM Ventures, a v
Lisbon (AFP) Nov 13, 2024 - The web platform Etsy is famous for selling cutesy handmade arts and crafts, but even a company that relies on a cottage industry of artisans is increasingly undergirded by artificial intelligence, its CEO told AFP on Tuesday.
Jakarta (AFP) Nov 13, 2024 - Airlines in Australia, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia and Singapore cancelled flights to and from the Indonesian resort island of Bali on Wednesday, after a nearby volcano catapulted an ash tower miles into the sky.
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 13, 2024 - Robots face significant challenges in developing perception systems that function reliably in adverse weather and complex conditions. Conventional vision sensors, such as cameras and LiDAR, often st
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 13, 2024 - Sony Space Communications Corporation (SSCC) and Astro Digital US, Inc. (Astro Digital) have entered into an agreement to design, build, and launch two micro-satellites equipped with SSCC's optical
Santiago (AFP) Nov 13, 2024 - Isidora Olave opens a package containing a T-shirt, a skirt and a handful of glitter stickers shipped to her front door in Santiago, Chile, all the way from China almost 20,000 kilometers (11,800 miles) away.
Edwards AFB CA (SPX) Nov 13, 2024 - Picture yourself at an airport a few decades from now. What does your airliner look like? It's more efficient, with lower emissions than today's aircraft - what kinds of designs or technology make t
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 13, 2024 - Rocket Lab USA, Inc. has confirmed its next Electron rocket launch for Kineis, a global Internet-of-Things (IoT) connectivity leader. Named Ice AIS Baby, the mission is set to launch during
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 12, 2024 - China now has real-time satellite data reception covering its entire national territory and 70 percent of Asia's land area, following the completion of a high-altitude ground station in Yulong Naxi
