University of Michigan Develops Novel Incandescent Bulb: 100x Brighter, Ushering in a New Era of Twisted Light ApplicationsResearchers at the University of Michigan have achieved a breakthrough, developing a novel incandescent bulb capable of producing elliptically polarized light, or "twisted light," 100 times brighter than previously possible. This research not only deepens our understanding of fundamental physics but also paves the way for robotic vision systems, autonomous driving technology, and other cutting-edge applications...

Humanoid Robots: A Trillion-Dollar Market Revolutionizing the WorkforceHumanoid robots, a crucial component of advanced manufacturing, are rapidly emerging as the "top trend" in the robotics family. Fueled by the deep integration of technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), these robots are becoming increasingly intelligent, agile, and efficient...

The Rise of China's Flexible Display Technology: Visionox Leads the Global Charge, Achieving a "China Mark"With the rapid advancement and iteration of technology, flexible display technology, as a core representative of next-generation display technologies, is leading the global display industry into a new development stage at an unprecedented speed. Its revolutionary characteristics and broad application prospects have made it a focal point for various industries...

Shanghai Port Achieves Record-Breaking 50 Million TEU Container Throughput in 2024On December 23, 2024, Shanghai Port completed the handling of its 50 millionth twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU), setting a new global record for container throughput and securing its likely 15th consecutive year as the world's busiest container port. This remarkable achievement is a testament to the port's continuous reform, operational optimization, strengthened collaborations, and proactive adaptation to global shipping trends...

Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence (BAAI) Releases Evaluation Results for Over 100 Large Language Models: Rise of Multimodal Models, Application Landing CrucialBAAI recently released comprehensive and specialized evaluation results for over 100 open-source and commercially closed-source large language models (LLMs) from both domestic and international sources. These models encompass various modalities, including language, vision-language, text-to-image, text-to-video, and speech-language...

2025: Major Scientific and Technological Events and Global Challenges2025 will be a pivotal year for scientific and technological advancements and the response to global challenges. From breakthroughs in particle physics to in-depth observations of Earth, from leaps in brain-computer interface technology to international cooperation in addressing climate change, a series of significant events will profoundly impact humanity's future...

The Top 10 Global Engineering Achievements of 2024: Charting a New Course for Future Technological DevelopmentOn December 18, 2024, the "Top 10 Global Engineering Achievements of 2024," selected by Engineering, the journal of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, were officially released, attracting widespread attention from the global technology community. The selection encompasses multiple fields, including biomedicine, aerospace technology, information technology, energy engineering, and manufacturing, fully showcasing the latest advancements and future trends in global engineering technology...

New Evidence of Quantum Spin Liquid Found in Cerium Tin Oxide, Promising Breakthroughs in Fundamental Physics and Quantum ComputingBEIJING, December 16 (Science and Technology Daily) An international team of scientists from Switzerland, the United States, France, and other countries has announced the discovery of new evidence for a quantum spin liquid in cerium tin oxide (Ce2Sn2O7). This groundbreaking discovery, published in Nature Physics, promises revolutionary advancements in fundamental physics and quantum computing...

In-Depth Exploration: The Kunming-Vientiane RailwayConnecting China and Laos, Building a New Chapter of DevelopmentThe completion and opening of the Kunming-Vientiane Railway has garnered widespread and enthusiastic attention in China, Laos, and across Southeast Asia. This railway's launch not only marks a significant breakthrough in infrastructure cooperation between China and Laos but also injects new vitality into regional economic development and brings unprecedented opportunities for regional connectivity...

JD Express International Expands Reach to Nine European Countries, Achieving Global Network Plan Ahead of ScheduleOn December 15th, JD Express International officially announced the launch of its international express delivery service to nine European countries: Ireland, Estonia, Czech Republic, Latvia, Luxembourg, Slovenia, Greece, Hungary, and Lithuania. This expansion marks a significant growth of JD Express International's global network, enabling more convenient delivery of packages from China to consumers in these countries and providing them with efficient and secure cross-border logistics...

Yibobo Digital Technology Launches Yibobo Cloud Intelligent Computing Products and Services, Driving AI Industry DevelopmentOn December 13th, at the AICon Global Artificial Intelligence Development and Application Conference (AICon Beijing 2024), Li Shaopeng, CTO of Yibobo Digital Technology, officially launched several "Yibobo Cloud" intelligent computing products and services, marking a significant step for Yibobo Digital Technology in the field of artificial intelligence. Yibobo Cloud is not merely a simple computing power provider; it's a complete ecosystem encompassing four major sections: intelligent computing center construction and operation & maintenance, GPU container services, an advanced computing power laboratory, and an industry incubator...

Chengdu Airport International Express Center Surpasses 100 Million Cross-border E-commerce Shipments on Double 12, Achieving "Global 5-Day Delivery"On December 12th, during the Double 12 shopping spree, Chengdu Airport International Express Center experienced a surge in business volume. Cross-border e-commerce export orders exceeded 100 million for the first time, setting a new historical record...