Nolan took everyone by surprise when this unique crime novel hit the festival circuit. But by the time the film was released in theaters, Nolan was already considered a future star. The film has a great performance from Guy Pearce as a man searching for his wife’s killer while suffering from short-term memory loss, but
Valar Atomics, a startup that builds small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) — essentially factory-built miniaturized power plants designed to be cheaper and faster to deploy than traditional reactors — is in talks to raise a new round of capital, according to three sources familiar with the company. The company, founded three years ago, is seeking
The world’s AI superpowers differ on one key strategy: openness. Chinese leader Xi Jinping shared his philosophy on AI at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai on Friday. He called for both greater regulation of the technology and its open access. In a list of four remarks, Xi first called for a “principle of
The Dyson Hot+Cool HF1 is a stylish 2-in-1 smart appliance that provides heating in winter and cooling in summer. Designed for year-round convenience, the $499 unit combines quiet operation and smart controls with Dyson’s signature bladeless design. I usually use a ceiling fan for the summer and a heater for the winter. After three months
When our first daughter was born last April, we saw a rare window in our lives when we could travel a lot and get our baby some passport stamps before she turned 1. My wife was on maternity leave for a year, and I was about to leave my full-time job to start a company
As parents become increasingly concerned about the potential dangers of unrestricted access to smartphones for children, a growing number of companies are developing devices designed specifically for children. Today’s kid-friendly phones typically feature touch screens, cameras, and communication capabilities similar to those of regular smartphones. However, the software on these devices is largely modified to
