Energy & Green Tech
An innovative development by a team of Tel Aviv University researchers allows for the conversion of the wet raw waste that we throw in the trash into liquid and solid biofuels, without the need to dry the waste. The researchers ...
Aug 14, 2024
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Energy & Green Tech
Hydrogen is a fuel alternative that is becoming increasingly interesting for heavy-duty vehicles. Hydrogen-powered vehicles only emit water vapor as exhaust, and if the hydrogen is produced using renewable energy, it is completely ...
Aug 14, 2024
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Security
Digital wallets—like Apple Pay, Google Pay and PayPal—are projected to be used by more than 5.3 billion people by 2026. While these wallets promote increased security over traditional payment methods, reliance on outdated ...
Aug 14, 2024
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Machine learning & AI
Ask a large language model (LLM) like GPT-4 to smell a rain-soaked campsite, and it'll politely decline. Ask the same system to describe that scent to you, and it'll wax poetic about "an air thick with anticipation" and "a ...
Aug 14, 2024
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Energy & Green Tech
Grant Webster is a big fan of public transit—he takes the bus multiple times a week from his home in east Boulder to the CU Boulder campus, where he's working on a Ph.D. in economics.
Aug 14, 2024
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Security
Hackers recently stole data from Ohio's largest city, but what they got was not usable and no personal information about city workers was made available online, the mayor said.
Aug 14, 2024
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Security
High-end bicycles used for high-profile road races such as the Tour de France are vulnerable to cybersecurity attacks targeting the bike's wireless gear shifting system.
Aug 14, 2024
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Engineering
In recent years, urban waterlogging disasters have become more frequent due to rapid urbanization and climate change, severely threatening city infrastructure. Subway tunnels, with their semi-enclosed structure, face significant ...
Aug 14, 2024
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Machine learning & AI
Thermal, infrared (IR), facial recognition technology has advanced apace recently. Research published in the International Journal of Information and Communication Technology, moves us another step toward a tenable system ...
Aug 14, 2024
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Business
Air New Zealand's recent decision to abandon its short-term climate target raises the question of how many other businesses might follow.
Aug 14, 2024
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