INNOVATION
UK startup unveils solar trees for commercial, industrial areas by pv-magazine.com
SolarBotanic Trees will begin offering its solar trees in early 2023. The systems will use monocrystalline cells with an efficiency of up to 24%, encapsulated in a 3D shape. Read more
SCIENCE
Remarkably Detailed Images of the Sun Mark 'New Era of Solar Physics' by cnet.com
The Inouye Solar Telescope celebrates its inauguration with some eye-searing views of the sun. Read more
MOBILITY
Chinese Researchers Test Cars That Hover Over Road Using Magnets by futurism.com
Chinese researchers at Southwest Jiaotong University have tested modified cars capable of magnetically levitating almost an inch and a half off of the ground over a stretch of specially modified highway. Read more
CREATIVE CONTENTS
Flooded with AI-generated images, some art communities ban them completely by arstechnica.com
Smaller art communities are banning image synthesis amid a wider art ethics debate. Read more
UNSUAL
Meet Tang Yu, the world's first humanoid robot CEO by khaleejtimes.com
She will be overseeing operations worth nearly $10 billion. In a scene lifted straight out of a science fiction movie, a Chinese metaverse corporation has become the first to appoint a robot as its CEO. Read more
