Check out this week's top 5 IE Originals videos, featuring the most fascinating stories in science, engineering, and tech.

What you need for better GenAI applications

Learn more from Pinecone Research on how Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) using Pinecone serverless increases relevant answers from GPT-4 by 50%.

- The larger the search data, the more “faithful” the results.

- RAG with massive on-demand data outperforms GPT-4 (without RAG) by 50%, even with the data it was explicitly trained on.

- RAG, with a lot of data, ensures state of the art performance no matter the LLM you choose, encouraging the use of different LLMs (e.g., open-source or private LLMs).

Why are gene-editing babies controversial?

Delve into the controversial topic of designer babies. We explore the ethical concerns surrounding this technology and its potential impact on society.

From Fireworks to the Cosmos: Rockets Blasting into Space!

Embark on a fascinating voyage through the history of rocketry, from ancient origins to the forefront of modern space exploration. Discover the ancient roots of rocketry in China's fireworks, delve into the groundbreaking contributions of key scientists like Tsiolkovsky, Goddard, and Oberth.

How the $33 Million USAF UAVs Are Operated

UAV operations present a distinctive working environment not found in conventional aviation. In many cases, the aircraft can be located thousands of miles away from the pilots. This unique setup necessitates a sophisticated system of coordination and technological infrastructure.

How HIMARS is helping Ukraine’s war effort?

HIMARS, lightweight mobile launchers that are mounted on military vehicles, have proven to be formidable weapons in Ukraine against Russian forces.

Autonomous Weapons: Where Science Fiction Meets Reality

The Ethical Dilemma of Autonomous Weapons in Warfare Delve into the ethical and legal complexities of autonomous weapons in warfare, exploring the benefits, challenges, and moral implications of entrusting machines with life-or-death decisions on the battlefield.