Researchers uncover how magnesium boosts solid-state battery safety and longevity
Low-battery anxiety may soon be a little less stressful thanks to a recent discovery by researchers at the University of Houston.
Jun 5, 2025
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Energy & Green Tech
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Machine learning & AI
How can we tell if AI is lying? New method tests whether AI explanations are truthful
Given the recent explosion of large language models (LLMs) that can make convincingly human-like statements, it makes sense that there's been a deepened focus on developing the models to be able to explain how they make decisions. ...
Jun 5, 2025
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Security
How illicit markets fueled by data breaches sell your personal information to criminals
Every year, massive data breaches harm the public. The targets are email service providers, retailers and government agencies that store information about people. Each breach includes sensitive personal information such as ...
Jun 5, 2025
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Engineering
How light and movement could power smart buildings of the future
Research from the University of St Andrews has unraveled energy harvesting potential using light and movement, discovering the makeup and methods used to generate electricity using an emerging family of semiconductors.
Jun 5, 2025
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Energy & Green Tech
New battery and power systems aim to advance electric and hybrid aircraft
Like automobiles, aircraft with electric or hybrid propulsion are expected to become available within the next few years. A series of technologies being developed by a startup incubated at the São José dos Campos Technology ...
Jun 5, 2025
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Business
How your electric bill may be paying for big data centers' energy use
In the race to develop artificial intelligence, large technology companies such as Google and Meta are trying to secure massive amounts of electricity to power new data centers. Electric utilities see the prospect of earning ...
Jun 5, 2025
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Hardware
Old smartphones can have a new life as tiny data centers
Researchers at the University of Tartu Institute of Computer Science introduce a novel approach to reducing electronic waste and advancing sustainable data processing: turning old smartphones into tiny data centers.
Jun 5, 2025
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Machine learning & AI
A neuroscientist explains why it's impossible for AI to 'understand' language
As meaning-makers, we use spoken or signed language to understand our experiences in the world around us. The emergence of generative artificial intelligence such as ChatGPT (using large language models) calls into question ...
Jun 5, 2025
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Energy & Green Tech
Self-healing electrodes promise cheaper, longer-lasting green hydrogen from water electrolysis
A research team from Seoul National University College of Engineering has developed a new water electrolysis operation strategy that can produce green hydrogen without complex catalyst manufacturing processes.
Jun 5, 2025
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Energy & Green Tech
Ocean currents can generate electricity, and our study shows Africa's seas have some of the strongest
The world's oceans cover more than 70% of Earth's surface. They're filled with currents, some much stronger than the fastest flowing large rivers. These currents can be harnessed as clean, marine renewable energy. Marine ...
Jun 5, 2025
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