College graduates face toughest job market in more than a decade as hiring slows
WASHINGTON — While completing a master’s degree in data analysis, Palwasha Zahid moved from Dallas to a town…
The unemployment rate for young college graduates worries many economists
WASHINGTON (AP) — While completing a master’s degree in data analysis, Palwasha Zahid moved from Dallas to a…
France’s Versailles unveils AI-powered talking statues
Credit: Patricia Bozan from Pexels Visitors to France’s famed Palace of Versailles can now strike up a conversation…
Owls’ silent flight inspires new noise reduction technology
A new soundproofing material (fluffy white disk, right image) that mimics the structure of owl skin and feathers…
Superconducting circuit could one day replace semiconductor components in quantum computing systems
Efficient and reproducible SD effect in V/EuS devices. Credit: Nature Electronics (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41928-025-01375-5 In 2023, about 4.4%…
Hackers could use smartwatches to eavesdrop on air-gapped computers via ultrasonic signals
Illustration of the attack model. A programmer working in front of a highly secure or air-gapped computer wears…
A framework for realizing a microscopic, highly precise and energy-efficient quantum clock
The ring clock. Credit: Nature Physics (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41567-025-02929-2 Over the past decades, physicists have been trying to…
Google turns internet queries into conversations
Google chief executive Sundar Pichai has expressed confidence that weaving Gemini artificial intelligence into search will benefit the…
Brain-like chips are boosting computers and battling cybercrime
Credit: CC0 Public Domain The human brain is more powerful and energy-efficient than any computer. Scientists are imitating…
An active optical intensity interferometry scheme enables synthetic aperture imaging from over a kilometer away
Image showing the 1.36 km experimental environment. The remote imaging system (left) shoots eight near-infrared laser beams (red…