Roblox, the popular online gaming platform for kids, has announced a major shift in its payment structure that will allow game developers to charge users real money for access to certain games. This new model, revealed during the company’s annual developer conference, is a significant departure from the platform’s previous reliance on its digital currency,
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In the world of quantum computing, the quest for efficient error correction methods is a crucial step towards the realization of fault-tolerant quantum computers. Hayato Goto, a researcher from the RIKEN Center for Quantum Computing in Japan, has introduced a novel approach known as “many-hypercube codes” in a recent publication in Science Advances. This innovative
Following an engine fire on a Cathay Pacific flight, Europe’s aviation safety agency has mandated inspections of the Airbus A350 fleet. This incident, which occurred on a Zurich-bound flight shortly after take-off, was attributed to a high pressure fuel hose failure. The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) emphasized the importance of ensuring passenger safety
In the latest installment of Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, gamers have been facing some challenges with the game. One of the major concerns is the lack of ultrawide monitor support, which has left many players disappointed. However, developers at Saber Interactive have assured the community that they are actively working on adding this feature
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has long been a subject of fascination and concern for many, especially when it comes to the potential dangers of superintelligence. One particularly intriguing concept that has emerged from the intersection of AI and philosophy is known as Roko’s basilisk. This thought experiment, originally posted on an AI forum, delves into the
Telegram, the popular messaging app, has recently made changes to its FAQ page that have raised eyebrows among its users. The company, known for its stance on privacy and security, has quietly removed language that previously stated private chats were protected from moderation requests. This change comes shortly after the arrest of CEO Pavel Durov
In a move that has left many scratching their heads, TikTok has recently introduced a new feature that allows users to share short, text-based “thoughts” on the app. This feature displays these thoughts in a speech bubble format at the top of the user’s inbox, similar to Instagram’s Notes. The striking resemblance between TikTok’s new
Emotions play a vital role in human interaction, communication, and decision-making. Recognizing and understanding emotions can have significant implications across various fields, including mental health, human-computer interaction, security, and more. Traditional emotion recognition systems have predominantly relied on static images, limiting their ability to capture the dynamic nature of emotions as they evolve over time.
Graphene, a single layer of carbon atoms arranged in a hexagonal lattice, has been widely recognized for its exotic properties in the realm of physics. The manipulation of twisted graphene layers has recently emerged as a fascinating area of research, offering a new playground for exploring unconventional physics. RIKEN physicists have delved into the world
As reports surface of a new enemy faction appearing on Helldivers 2’s Galactic War map, players are left to ponder the true nature of this mysterious menace. The development studio, Arrowhead, has been quick to downplay the rumors, attributing the sightings to a mere glitch involving the leaking fluids of a deceased technician. However, the