A new RMIT-led international collaboration published in February has uncovered, for the first time, a distinct disorder-driven bosonic superconductor-insulator transition. The discovery outlines a global picture of the giant anomalous Hall effect and reveals its correlation with the unconventional charge density wave in the AV3Sb5 kagome metal family, with potential…
For Floridians who prioritize civil liberties, rights, and basic democratic freedoms seriously, the last few years have been difficult. As regular readers know, Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis and his allied legislators have been quite relentless of late, targeting voting rights, reproductive rights, the right to peaceably protest, LGBTQ rights, as…
Sultan Al-Deghaither CEO of Zain KSA Mobile Telecommunication Co. Saudi Arabia (Zain KSA) sees an opportunity to invest in data centers, which are key enablers of future technologies such as cloud computing, big data and artificial intelligence to drive a prosperous economy, said CEO Sultan Al-Deghaither. Data centers are an…
Putin’s War in Ukraine has been dragging on for over a year now. Here are links to my most recent updates. Putin’s War, Week 52. US and China Face off, Prigozhin Goes for the Jugular, Mystery Weapon Strikes, and Happy Anniversary Putin’s War, Week 51. Russia’s Slow-Mo Offensive Gets Underway…
Last week, in an encouraging development where Russia’s internal politics are concerned, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny unveiled a series of “theses” outlining what a post-Putin Russia should look like. In so doing, Navalny finally clarified his position on the one issue that has, for some time now, driven a…
“There has been a lot of hype about trade between China and Belarus. That has largely disappointed Belarus, since the Chinese economic footprint in Belarus has not really matched what people hoped that it would achieve,” Joe Webster, a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council and the editor of the…
Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered officials to tighten control of the Ukraine border Tuesday after a flurry of drone attacks targeted regions inside Russia – with one drone crashing just 60 miles from Moscow. Ukraine authorities did not take responsibility for the attacks but have claimed the right to such forays to turn back Russia's invasion. Pictures…
OAKLAND, Calif. Feb 28 (Reuters) - Intel Corp (INTC.O) on Tuesday released a software platform for developers to build quantum algorithms that can eventually run on a quantum computer that the chip giant is trying to build. The platform, called Intel Quantum SDK, would for now allow those algorithms to…