Texas-based offshore drilling contractor Noble Corporation has taken steps to bring land-based drilling rig owner Diamond Offshore into its fold, which will result in a US-based offshore drilling heavyweight with a fleet of 41 rigs and a combined backlog of $6.5 billion. . Noble Interceptor installation; Source: Noble Corporation The rig owner duo has entered … Read more
The world’s largest tech gathering, Computex 2024, has just come to an end, and with it a brilliant showcase of the latest and future technologies that the world’s biggest PC hardware makers are creating. Artificial intelligence was at the center of this conversation, so when Team Wccftech was invited to visit an AI exhibition hosted … Read more
Specialized has announced its newest product, the Roval Rapide CLX II Team. This new wheelset builds on the brand’s existing catalog of high-performance carbon racing wheels, and Specialized says these are the fastest racing wheels available. The new wheels stick with the ‘hooked’ rim bed, instead of using the controversial hookless technology. They’re designed using … Read more
Scientists have created Future You that allows users to talk to themselves in the future The researchers found that talking to the AI reduced the user’s anxiety Although scientists haven’t invented a time machine yet, there’s now a way you can get some much-needed advice from your older self. Experts from the Massachusetts Institute of … Read more
Credit: Joonho Lee Fast-moving autonomous mobile robots can help deliver goods to different locations, addressing disruptions in product supply chains. Nevertheless, wheeled or legged robots alone may not be sufficient to carry out deliveries both efficiently and independently. Researchers at ETH Zurich’s Robotic Systems Lab recently introduced a new robot design that combines the capabilities … Read more
This article was reviewed according to Science fact checked peer-reviewed publication trusted source proofread OK! Wenge Huang inspects material samples in Jiangtao Cheng’s laboratory. Credit: Alex Parrish for Virginia Tech. × close to Wenge Huang inspects material samples in Jiangtao Cheng’s laboratory. Credit: Alex Parrish for Virginia Tech. Splash a few drops of water on … Read more
Harlan Gough holds a recently collected tiger beetle on a chain. Laurens Reeves hide caption change caption Laurens Reeves Harlan Gough holds a recently collected tiger beetle on a chain. Laurens Reeves “A lot of things fly at night,” says Harlan Gough, a wildlife biologist with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Nightfall can set … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Microsoft has unveiled an improved artificial intelligence-powered assistant that can work without direct commands while supporting the work of entire business departments, as the tech giant steps up its rivalry with Google to create AI … Read more
We’ll have to get the obvious joke out of the way first. For the third edition of their official Formula 1 management game, Frontier is giving players the opportunity to create their own team and join the championship to compete against the existing 10. The Andrettis will undoubtedly tell you that this is an extremely … Read more