Why do so few people cycle for transport in Australia? Six ideas on how to reap all the benefits of bikes
Less than 1% of the 12 million Australians who traveled to work on Census Day in 2021 rode a bicycle to get there.
Jun 3, 2024
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New report tackles electric vehicle charging payment challenges and offers key recommendations
Payment issues can affect electric vehicle (EV) drivers' charging experiences. EV charging should be accessible, convenient, and reliable, and payment issues affect both accessibility and reliability.
Apr 18, 2024
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Engineering
Clearing the air: Wind farms more land efficient than previously thought
Wind power is a source of energy that is both affordable and renewable. However, decision-makers have been reluctant to invest in wind energy due to a perception that wind farms require a lot of land compared to electric ...
Apr 17, 2024
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Energy & Green Tech
Research finds Americans supportive but misinformed about fusion energy's promise
Research led by Hank Jenkins-Smith, Ph.D., director of the Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis at the University of Oklahoma, explores American adults' perceptions of fusion energy. This first-of-its-kind study ...
Apr 9, 2024
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Machine learning & AI
New report highlights global strategies for accelerating AI in science and research
A comprehensive analysis of the integration of artificial intelligence in science and research across various countries addresses both the advancements made and the challenges faced in this field.
Mar 28, 2024
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Machine learning & AI
Building fairness into AI is crucial, and hard to get right
Artificial intelligence's capacity to process and analyze vast amounts of data has revolutionized decision-making processes, making operations in health care, finance, criminal justice and other sectors of society more efficient ...
Mar 19, 2024
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Energy & Green Tech
Predicting the energy balance algorithmically
A team in Turkey has tested different machine-learning algorithms for predicting electricity demand from different sources. They trained the algorithms on electricity demand data for the period 2000–2022 and used them to ...
Jan 25, 2024
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Computer Sciences
Misinformation and irresponsible AI: Experts forecast how technology may shape our near future
From misinformation and invisible cyber attacks to irresponsible AI that could cause events involving multiple deaths, expert futurists have forecast how rapid technology changes may shape our world by 2040.
Jan 24, 2024
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Energy & Green Tech
Q&A: Electric, autonomous vehicles offer promise, but broad-based benefits elusive without public role
Autonomous and electric vehicles can be a positive force for people and the planet, but widespread gains require government incentives and investment to ensure access for users across the economic spectrum.
Dec 8, 2023
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Navigating the energy transition: A call to consider the citizen perspective
A wind turbine near your home? The energy transition is not seen as just by all parties concerned. It's essential to involve local residents, argues Emma ter Mors, social psychologist. As a researcher, she focuses on identifying ...
Dec 7, 2023
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