Physicists have successfully created a previously unknown quantum state of matter called a fractional Fermi sea, marking a significant step forward in the study of quantum systems under extreme conditions.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday called for harnessing technology to stop drug cyber-trafficking, working with police and authorities to detect and disrupt criminal networks and the manufacture of synthetic drugs, and boosting investment in prevention, harm-reduction and treatment.
Astronomers have identified two of the most unusual planets ever observed, a rare pair of so-called “super-puff” worlds that are so extremely low in density they are lighter than cotton candy. Despite being roughly the size of Jupiter, these planets are surprisingly lightweight, offering scientists an important opportunity to better understand how such exotic worlds form and survive.
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has announced a new custom-built computer chip called “Jalapeño.” It is designed to make artificial intelligence faster and significantly cheaper to run at scale.
Scientists have uncovered a hidden "focus switch" deep within an ancient part of the brain that could reshape how we understand and treat Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
At VivaTech 2026, beauty giant L’Oréal and OpenAI announced a historic partnership that will embed Maybelline New York’s virtual makeup try-on directly into ChatGPT later this summer.
OpenAI's ChatGPT has lost its majority share of the global AI assistant market for the first time, highlighting intensifying competition from rivals including Google's Gemini and Anthropic's Claude.
Modern digital technologies, from expansive data centers to global telecommunications networks, are notoriously energy-hungry, currently consuming up to twelve percent of the world’s electricity.
For decades, astrophysicists have accepted a grim fate for the universe's most massive stars. When a giant star runs out of nuclear fuel, gravity wins a violent victory.
As artificial intelligence continues to reshape industries and redefine the future of work, educators and employers are increasingly turning their attention to how young people can be better prepared for a rapidly changing job market. Across sectors, demand is rising for workers who can use AI tools to automate tasks, analyze information, and improve productivity, skills that are quickly becoming essential rather than optional.
Rwanda recorded a lower rate of suspected digital fraud in 2025 compared to global and regional averages, even as fraud tactics continue to evolve toward more sophisticated, identity-driven scams, according to new research by TransUnion.
Space Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX, has priced its initial public offering (IPO) at 135 U.S. dollars per share and raised 75 billion dollars through the sale of about 555.56 million shares, U.S. media reported Thursday.
Artificial intelligence can write, answer questions and solve problems, but a new study shows it still has a surprising weakness: staying focused when distractions appear.
Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a new spacecraft propulsion system that could make small satellites more powerful, flexible, and cheaper to operate in space.
OpenAI is preparing the most significant redesign of ChatGPT since the chatbot's debut helped ignite the generative artificial intelligence boom in 2022, according to a report by the Financial Times.
NASA's experimental X-59 aircraft completed its first supersonic flight on Friday, marking a major milestone in the development of the agency's quiet supersonic technology.
Women entrepreneurs are increasingly turning to digital platforms to market products, connect with customers, and expand their businesses. However, the rapid shift online has also exposed many to cyber threats, including fraud, identity theft, phishing attacks, and misinformation.
Rwanda has signalled its intention to deepen cooperation with the United States in space exploration and innovation, with discussions underway on potential collaboration with the U.S. space agency, NASA, as part of the growing strategic partnership between the two countries.
The Mobile World Congress (MWC26) Kigali, one of Africa's leading connectivity and technology events, has been postponed, organisers announced on June 2.
Rwanda’s national teleport has achieved Tier 3 Certification from the World Teleport Association (WTA), marking an important development for the country’s space sector and satellite communications infrastructure.