Quantum satellite sets globe-spanning distance record

A satellite-carrying rocket blasts off from a commercial aerospace zone in China VCG/Getty Images A small quantum satellite created a secure link between ground stations in China and South Africa, sharing quantum-encrypted data over a record distance of 12,900 kilometres. Similar microsatellites could become part of a future quantum internet. The record-breaking feat, which occurred…

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A new way to recycle plastic is here

Plastic is ubiquitous. Around 1m plastic water bottles are sold every minute and 5trn plastic bags are used around the world every year, according to the un’s Environment Programme. Half of all production, which is growing faster than that of any other material, is designed for single-use applications. The world’s annual output of over 400m…

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Khloé Kardashian’s Good American brand launches on ASOS

ASOS continues to bulk up in its third-party brands with the high-profile arrival of Good American to its expansive fashion platform.  Good American The “trailblazing” global womenswear brand, co-founded by Khloé Kardashian and British entrepreneur Emma Grede, arrives with a clear vision, “to redefine fashion with styles that empower women”. Founded in 2016, Good American…

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Implement semantic video search using open source large vision models on Amazon SageMaker and Amazon OpenSearch Serverless

As companies and individual users deal with constantly growing amounts of video content, the ability to perform low-effort search to retrieve videos or video segments using natural language becomes increasingly valuable. Semantic video search offers a powerful solution to this problem, so users can search for relevant video content based on textual queries or descriptions….

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Republicans aim for fifth straight win in Congressional baseball game

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Washington is stocked with power players. The president. White House officials. Cabinet secretaries. U.S. Representatives. Senators. Powerful aides. Lobbyists. Journalists. But how about baseball players? Democrats and Republicans convene Wednesday night at Nats Park just blocks from the Capitol for the annual Congressional game. REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK: LAWMAKERS…

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