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The Technology channel tracks the latest global tech trends, covering consumer electronics, software development, artificial intelligence, internet technology, cybersecurity and automotive intelligence. We go beyond specs to examine how technology reshapes life, industry and society.

The Mirage of a Trillion-Dollar Valuation IPO: Why OpenAI Could Be History's Biggest AI Bubble

The Mirage of a Trillion-Dollar Valuation IPO: Why OpenAI Could Be History's Biggest AI Bubble

Behind OpenAI's trillion-dollar valuation: a technological revolution or the bubble of the century? As the tech gap narrows to zero, an OpenAI devoid of an ecological moat may repeat Netscape's tragedy. In contrast, Google Gemini, backed by hardware, proprietary data, and a full product ecosystem (Android/Workspace), is primed to be the ultimate winner in this AI endurance race.

The Applicability of Traffic Roundabouts in Taiwan's Urban Environment: Structural Constraints and Alternative Solutions
Automotive·

The Applicability of Traffic Roundabouts in Taiwan's Urban Environment: Structural Constraints and Alternative Solutions

Roundabouts are widely celebrated in Western traffic engineering for reducing collision severity and smoothing traffic flow. However, in Taiwan's dense urban centers—dominated by high-volume scooter swarms, tight road space, and heavy pedestrian crossings—conventional un-signalized roundabouts face structural failure. We examine the core engineering constraints and viable alternatives.

South Korean Lab's Ant-Inspired Microrobots Open New Chapter for Medical and Industrial Applications: Biomimetic Swarm Collaboration, Vascular Clearing, and Extreme Load Capacity
Technology·

South Korean Lab's Ant-Inspired Microrobots Open New Chapter for Medical and Industrial Applications: Biomimetic Swarm Collaboration, Vascular Clearing, and Extreme Load Capacity

A research team from Hanyang University has published a major breakthrough in the top-tier journal Device: magnetic microrobot swarms mimicking ant collective behavior. At just 600 micrometers each, they can carry 350 times their weight on solid surfaces, assemble into floating rafts bearing 2,000 times their weight in liquid, and clear simulated vascular blockages.