The Arrival of the Driverless Era: Opportunities and Challenges CoexistWith the rapid development of technology, human society is undergoing unprecedented transformations. From the steam engine to the internet, each technological revolution has profoundly changed people's lifestyles, economic structures, and the direction of social development...

"Carrot Quick Run": 3.9 Yuan for 10 Kilometers, What Secrets Lie Behind It?In recent years, the development of autonomous driving technology has been in full swing, and "Carrot Quick Run", the autonomous taxi service under Baidu, has become a focus of public attention...

A Wake-up Call for Research Integrity: Image Duplication Controversy in a Paper from China Pharmaceutical UniversityIn recent years, academic integrity has increasingly become a focal point in the academic community. Publishing in academic journals signifies that research findings will undergo peer review and scrutiny from the scientific community, making it crucial for researchers' reputation and academic advancement...

The Hupan University Controversy: A Game of Capital and Education, Who Pays for the Future?Hupan University, a private educational institution founded by Jack Ma that brings together China's top entrepreneurs, has attracted countless eyes and sparked much controversy. It is hailed as the "West Point of China's Business World," but it has also been criticized for its elitist and closed-door operation model, and the potential risks behind its capital operation, ultimately leading to its closure by regulators...

Starlink Satellite Launch Failure: SpaceX's "Minor Setback" and China's Aerospace OpportunityIn 2023, SpaceX's "Falcon 9" rocket encountered an accident during a Starlink satellite launch mission. An anomaly occurred during the second stage engine reignition, leading to liquid oxygen fuel leakage and a failed ignition...

Three Gorges Dam Braces for Flood Peak, Flood Control Enters Critical Stage in the Yangtze River BasinOn July 11, Nanfang Daily learned that the upper reaches of the Yangtze River will experience multiple rises in water levels over the next week, with the Three Gorges Dam expected to face a flood peak with an inflow of approximately 45,000 cubic meters per second around July 12.The Three Gorges Dam, a "national treasure" within the Yangtze River Basin's flood control system, plays a crucial role in this year's flood season...

Smartphone Market Rebounds: Samsung, Apple, and Xiaomi Lead the Pack, Competition Heats UpThe global smartphone market exhibited a positive rebound in the second quarter of 2024. According to the latest data from market research firm Counterpoint Research, global smartphone sales grew 6% year-on-year, marking the highest year-on-year growth rate in three years...

Google to Acquire Wiz for $23 Billion, Building Cloud Security FortressAlphabet, Googles parent company, is in the final stages of acquiring cybersecurity startup Wiz in a deal reportedly valued at $23 billion. If successful, this potential deal would be Alphabet's largest acquisition ever, marking a significant breakthrough in its strategic layout in cybersecurity and cloud computing...

Today's Headlines MCN Unified Withdrawal Feature Standard Adjustment: Focusing on Micro-Headline Content CreationTo better serve MCN institutions on the Today's Headlines platform and enhance the overall quality of the platform's content ecosystem, Today's Headlines has adjusted the application and review standards for the unified withdrawal function, focusing on micro-headline content creation.I...

AI Talent: Global Competition and South Korea's Steep DeclineIntroduction: The field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is experiencing a global talent war, with the United States maintaining its dominant position thanks to its substantial funding and technological prowess. China closely follows, securing a foothold in this competition through its vast market and talent pool...

21 Days in Space: Challenges Facing American Aerospace Technology and Opportunities for Sino-US CooperationIntroduction: In 2023, an American astronaut was stranded in space for 21 days, an event that garnered global attention and served as a wake-up call for American aerospace technology. With the rise of Chinese aerospace technology, American aerospace technology seems to be struggling, even exhibiting alarming signs of decline...

Self-Driving Taxis: The Paradox of Technological Advancement and Social ResponsibilityIn recent years, the rapid development of self-driving technology has sparked widespread attention across society. Self-driving taxis, a significant application of this technology, while bringing convenience to people's travel, have also triggered profound contemplation regarding employment, social equity, safety, and ethics...