Evan Mcbride

Hitecher staff writer, high tech and science enthusiast. His work includes news about gadgets, articles on important fundamental discoveries, as well as breakdowns of problems faced by companies today. Evan has his own editorial column on Hitecher.

Collaborator or Competitor? Why Generative AI Has Not Become a Full-Fledged Artist

Collaborator or Competitor? Why Generative AI Has Not Become a Full-Fledged Artist

articles | | Tech & Security

When, in 2022, the Midjourney neural network generated the work "Théâtre D'opéra Spatial," which won a digital art competition in Colorado, it caused a shock. Many saw this as the sunset of human creativity.
Clean Energy 2030: How Innovation Is Making the Planet Sustainable

Clean Energy 2030: How Innovation Is Making the Planet Sustainable

articles | | Science & Education

We live in an era when addressing climate change and achieving an energy transition is no longer merely an environmental goal but a genuine technological front line — one where “green” technologies are becoming the driving forces of industry, economy, and social transformation. In this article, we explore how new materials and energy sources are helping the planet, what role artificial intelligence plays in this process, and which companies are leading the greentech revolution.
The Post-Password Era: What Will Replace Biometrics in the Coming Years

The Post-Password Era: What Will Replace Biometrics in the Coming Years

articles | | Tech & Security

Until recently, biometrics—fingerprints, facial scans, or iris recognition—seemed the pinnacle of digital security.
“Hello, Laowai!” Or What a Foreign IT Business Needs to Be Prepared For in China

“Hello, Laowai!” Or What a Foreign IT Business Needs to Be Prepared For in China

articles | | Business & Startups

The Chinese IT market is a real El Dorado for ambitious companies dreaming of global success. The numbers speak for themselves: China’s digital economy exceeds $7 trillion, and the number of internet users has reached 1.1 billion.
Ticket to Weightlessness: How Space Became an Entertainment Industry and Orbit — the New Attraction

Ticket to Weightlessness: How Space Became an Entertainment Industry and Orbit — the New Attraction

articles | | Business & Startups

Back in the 20th century, space was accessible only to astronauts — though ideas about its commercialization were already being discussed as early as the 1960s. Today, several decades later, more than 50 people have become space tourists, joining research missions without being professional astronauts. So, how much does a space trip cost? Can anyone go to space — and what does the future hold for this new entertainment industry?
Three Dimensions of Time: Does a New Theory Overturn Our Understanding of the Universe?

Three Dimensions of Time: Does a New Theory Overturn Our Understanding of the Universe?

articles | | Science & Education

For centuries, humanity has perceived time as something one-dimensional, linear, inexorably flowing from past to future. However, recent research based on complex mathematical models and proposed by American physicist Günter Kletečka from the University of Alaska has allowed him to put forward a revolutionary hypothesis: time is actually three-dimensional, and space is only its derivative.
Robo Sapiens, and Where They Live

Robo Sapiens, and Where They Live

articles | | Gadgets

Since the emergence of the first humanoid robots — which took place in the second half of the last century — the industry has evolved significantly.
What will 2025 be like? What to expect and prepare for in 2025

What will 2025 be like? What to expect and prepare for in 2025

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Today, nearly every facet of human activity is experiencing transformative changes. Technologies are advancing rapidly, and innovations are emerging at lightning speed.
How genetics affects our tastes and preferences

How genetics affects our tastes and preferences

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What, in your opinion, do our food preferences depend on? Why are we happy we eat certain foods 24/7, while others make us nauseous or just taste too spicy, salty, or sour?
The evolution of the space suit

The evolution of the space suit

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Most recently, NASA and Axiom Space unveiled a new space suit for moon walks.
Smart beyond their years: the top young Russian scientists

Smart beyond their years: the top young Russian scientists

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Smart beyond their years: India's most talented young scientists

Smart beyond their years: India's most talented young scientists

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Today we will tell you about six of the most remarkable individuals in India who are making the lives of people around them much better and happier.
Why are neural networks needed in a city, and will the data be transmitted to the government?

Why are neural networks needed in a city, and will the data be transmitted to the government?

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Companies compete for customers, while cities compete for residents.
Interesting facts about neural networks: the history of their creation and use in the modern world

Interesting facts about neural networks: the history of their creation and use in the modern world

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Do you use Siri on your iPhone? Just to let you know, it is a neural network! What about Yandex Station? It is a neural network, too. The technology behind facial recognition in CCTV cameras is also a neural network. This includes artificial intelligence, whether small or hidden inside some services.
The top 14 hacker groups: what, when, and why do they hack?

The top 14 hacker groups: what, when, and why do they hack?

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