Sputnik was a satellite that the Soviet Union announced it had launched on October 4, 1957, at the height of the Cold War between the two superpowers of the time. It was a world first. The news ...

On 4 October 1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1, the world’s first artificial satellite, into orbit. This launch sparked panic in the US on account of the perceived capabilities gap between ...

The analogy implies that the product threatens American AI dominance in a way comparable to the space-race challenge posed by the Soviet Union's first orbital satellite in 1957. The U.S. has ...

“Is this a Sputnik moment?” he begins his column, referring to the first artificial Earth satellite, launched in 1957 not by the United States but by the U.S.S.R. Not entirely, Fareed contends ...

Despite the substantial stock slump earlier this week, Nvidia shares were up 0.6% at 125.41 on Friday. The market could remain volatile into this week as analysts weigh the long-term implications ...

Getty Images AI has understandably drawn the most attention; the only thing proliferating faster than China’s breakthroughs is the talk of the “Sputnik moment”. But this analogy offers a ...

When the first artificial satellite, Sputnik, was put into orbit around Earth, anyone in the path of the satellite could receive the beeps transmitted by the satellite provided they had some ...

By 1957, when Hilleman began worrying about the egg supply, scientists had a significantly more sophisticated understanding of influenza than they had previously. This knowledge led them to fear ...

Languages: English. The United States Postal Service (USPS) has unveiled a new love-themed stamp ahead of Valentine's Day next month. The new stamp is the latest in USPS's of popular Love series ...

The New York Times’ Oct. 7, 1957 edition included a front-page headline of “SATELLITE SEEN IN ALASKA,” and Sputnik caused a big fuss all over the country. People wondered about the ...

New stamps are going to be issued to mark the 50th anniversary of AC/DC's debut album, the Royal Mail has said. The group introduced themselves to the world with the electrifying High Voltage ...

Before the horrors of the Munich Air Disaster, Matt Busby’s boys were gearing up for an historic campaign across all three major competitions in 1957/58… “We must have a chance for all three ...