Machine learning & AI
With artificial intelligence increasingly permeating every aspect of our lives, experts are becoming more and more concerned about its dangers. In some cases, the risks are pressing, in others they won't emerge until many ...
Nov 12, 2024
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Hi Tech & Innovation
Imagine using artificial intelligence to compare two seemingly unrelated creations—biological tissue and Beethoven's "Symphony No. 9." At first glance, a living system and a musical masterpiece might appear to have no connection. ...
Nov 12, 2024
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Engineering
As population growth and extreme temperatures strain the United States power grid, utilities and equipment manufacturers are looking for ways to increase the amount of electricity the grid can carry. The Powerline Conductor ...
Nov 12, 2024
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Business
Research published in the journal Manufacturing & Service Operations Management is guiding the development of more inclusive and efficient electricity markets. The work demonstrates how aggregating small-scale, distributed ...
Nov 12, 2024
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Energy & Green Tech
The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog said Tuesday that atomic power should also be allowed to tap into climate change funds.
Nov 12, 2024
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Business
The COVID-19 pandemic radically changed how many Canadians work. According to Statistics Canada, remote work rose to 40% in April 2020 and fell to 18.7% as of May 2024.
Nov 12, 2024
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Robotics
A team of roboticists and engineers at MIT CSAIL, Institute for AI and Fundamental Interactions, has developed a generative AI approach to teaching robots how to traverse terrain and move around objects in the real world.
Energy & Green Tech
Batteries in electric vehicles can fail quickly, sometimes catching fire without much warning. Sandia National Laboratories is working to detect these failures early and provide sufficient warning time to vehicle occupants.
Nov 12, 2024
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Energy & Green Tech
In French Guiana, a community of indigenous Kali'na began actively resisting plans for the world's first baseload renewable power plant using hydrogen technology—the CEOG project—in November 2022. The energy company, ...
Nov 12, 2024
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Business
The cybersecurity refrain when encountering phishing emails invariably advises: "don't click on that link" and "report that email"—but new research from Drexel University and Arizona State University has revealed a problematic ...
Nov 12, 2024
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