11 intriguing engineering milestones to look for in 2024. Killer drones, olympic air taxis, amazon internet, and more Journey to the Center of the Earth To unlock the terawatt potential of geothermal energy, MIT startup Quaise Energy is testing a deep-drilling rig in 2024 that will use high-power millimeter waves to melt
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The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, yesterday said that to ramp up liquidity in the power sector, the government was working out a cost-reflective electricity tariff regime for the country. In a statement in Abuja, the minister however said that the federal government will protect the poor and vulnerable electricity
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Martin Seligman, an eminent American psychologist, has an AI chatbot designated after him, which is part of a larger wave of AI chatbots modeled after real humans, sparking debate about the potential perils of AI. Yukun Zhao, an old graduate student, persuaded the psychologist that he could develop a “virtual Seligman.” Over
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The Japanese telecommunication industry is hoping to reestablish its mark once again on the global map by deploying flying base stations in 2025. Called high altitude platform stations (HAPS), the technology is aimed at providing wider network coverage using unmanned vehicles flying in the stratosphere. Over the past few years, countries
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Data has become the new currency – but we know this already, and major companies worldwide are capitalizing on this trend. From social media giants to e-commerce platforms, businesses are collecting, analyzing, and using customer data in ways that are often invisible to the average user. This data collection serves
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In the tech landscape, our shared responsibility is to ensure inclusivity, leaving no one behind in the transformative journey ahead Man has evolved from taking months or weeks to send a single letter via hand or messenger pigeon to speeding up the process with the invention of the telegraph, then the
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Daily oil production by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) would slip below 27 million barrels per day (bpd) by 2024. The gap less than 27 per cent of the total global supply of 102 million bpd following Angola’s exit from the group. The last time OPEC saw its market share
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