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INSAIT and Netflix Develop Revolutionary AI Model VOID for Object Removal from Video
INSAIT and Netflix have unveiled VOID - an AI model that realistically removes objects from video and recreates the scenes. The technology offers greater freedom to video creators and saves resources. VOID is open-source.
Foxconn starts trial production of Apple's foldable iPhone
Foxconn has started trial production of the first foldable iPhone, and Apple plans deliveries in the second half of 2026. A premium price of around $1999 is expected, as well as limited quantities at a phased start of sales.
Elon Musk: "Neuralink will restore hearing to deaf people" – promises, science and real boundaries
Elon Musk claims that "Neuralink" implants will allow hearing to be restored in deaf patients in the future. The idea is based on real neuroscientific principles and experience with cochlear implants, but it is far from mass clinical practice and remains bound by serious scientific, ethical and regulatory questions.
Prototype of a "quantum battery" with super-absorption: first step towards ultra-fast charging
Scientists have demonstrated a prototype "quantum battery" that uses collective quantum states and a super-absorption effect for potentially ultra-fast charging and super-extensive power.
Bulgaria with Potential for Leadership in Space Technologies and AI
Minister Mladenova announced the creation of the "Your Wings" cluster, uniting aviation, innovation, technology, business, and science. The goal is the development of talent and innovation in space technologies, AI, and related fields, with the support of the state.
Infrastructure that heals itself: how sensors and smart materials can save trillions from corrosion
Bridges, pipelines and marine structures no longer have to wait for rust and cracks to get attention. The combination of IoT sensors, "smart" coatings and self-healing materials makes it possible to detect micro-damage long before it becomes visible and to repair preventively - in a world where corrosion consumes over $2.5 trillion annually.
Quantum technologies are no longer a "perpetual prospect": stable qubits promise breakthroughs in medicine, batteries and climate
More stable qubits are bringing quantum computers out of the realm of promises and closer to real tasks - from simulating molecules for new drugs and batteries to complex climate models that are impossible for classical supercomputers.
Cyber Shield for the State: 50 Public Institutions with Enhanced Protection under a European Project
Under a large-scale European project, the cybersecurity of 50 public institutions is being modernized. The National Cybersecurity System is being upgraded to improve coordination and response to incidents.
Race for chips: why 2026 is becoming the year of specialized "iron" and AI factories
From universal GPUs to specialized AI chips, quantum-centric architectures and entire "artificial intelligence factories" - 2026 is rearranging the hardware market and showing us how expensive the brain of the new economy is becoming.
Google Street View is back in Bulgaria: What to expect?
Google Street View is back in Bulgaria! From March 5th to October, cars will travel over 20,000 km, updating Google Maps with new buildings, renovations and landmarks. Over 30 cities are included.
The New Huawei Watch GT Runner 2: The Smartwatch That Wants to Outrun Watchmakers
Huawei Watch GT Runner 2 - the new smartwatch for runners. Improved GPS, training analysis, partnerships with professionals, and an intelligent marathon mode.
Science That Feeds the World: CRISPR Cultures and Smart Fields - Salvation from Hunger or a New Dependency?
Gene-edited crops, soil sensors, and GPS tractors promise more harvest and fewer losses. But how far is the solution to hunger - and where does the dependence on technology and corporations begin?
"When AI becomes a "second brain" in the phone: where does help end and personal responsibility begin?"
With increasingly "smart" AI in the phone, our choices will become more informed, but also more transparent – and the excuse "the algorithm told me so" will work less and less.
The "Moltbook" social network, exclusively for AI, has already gathered over 1.6 million bot profiles
The experimental platform "Moltbook", where only AI can publish, has passed the 1.6 million bot mark and sparked a debate - is a "machine culture" being born, or are we just watching a noisy echo chamber.
Spy Accessories: Smart Jewelry That Records Your Every Moment?
Smart jewelry with AI: records conversations and moments. Convenience or a threat to privacy? Discussions online. Prices: from 100€+.