On February 6, 2025, OpenAI announced the launch of data residency options in Europe, enabling European organizations to store and process data within the region. This initiative aims to assist businesses, educational institutions, and developers in adhering to local data sovereignty and compliance requirements. Key Features: Compliance and Privacy: By offering data residency in Europe, … Read more
On February 4, 2025, former President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order withdrawing the U.S. from the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) and halting all future funding for the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA). This decision aligns with Trump’s long-standing criticism of certain UN bodies, which he claims promote anti-American sentiment and anti-Israel bias … Read more
Zap Energy has successfully demonstrated nearly perfect neutron isotropy in its FuZE device, proving that its plasma remains in thermal equilibrium. This breakthrough confirms that sheared-flow-stabilized Z-pinch fusion is viable for scalable, net-energy fusion, overcoming past failures in Z-pinch technology. Key Challenges Overcome? Applications of This Breakthrough: This marks a significant step in solving the … Read more
Why in the News? The President has signed an Executive Order initiating the process to establish a United States Sovereign Wealth Fund. This order directs the Treasury and Commerce Secretaries to develop a plan within 90 days, outlining funding, investment strategies, structure, and governance. In an era of economic volatility and geopolitical uncertainty, sovereign wealth funds … Read more
We rely on the internet for pretty much everything these days. Work, school, entertainment, even keeping in touch with family. But have you ever stopped to think about what could actually break the internet? It’s not just some magical cloud – it’s a complex system with a few key points that, if disrupted, could cause … Read more
