fromTheregister
2 months ago
Science

Blue Origin spins up lunar gravity on New Shepard flight

Blue Origin's New Shepard successfully simulated lunar gravity in a recent suborbital flight, enhancing research opportunities for lunar technologies.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Google's latest change to its AI policies signals how Silicon Valley is warming up to the defense industry

Google updated its ethical AI guidelines, removing its previous commitment to not use AI for weapons or surveillance.
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Conversation
4 months ago

The apocalypse that wasn't: AI was everywhere in 2024's elections, but deepfakes and misinformation were only part of the picture

The 2024 elections showcased both the potential benefits and risks of AI in democratic processes, marking a pivotal moment for electoral politics.
Marketing
fromEngadget
5 months ago

TikTok is limiting appearance altering effects for anyone under 18

TikTok is limiting access to beauty filters for users under 18 to address mental health concerns.
fromEater
5 months ago
Food & drink

The Triumph of Cooking Salmon on an Open Fire

Klamath River Chinook salmon represents a cultural and ecological triumph for the Yurok tribe following the removal of the dams.
Remote teams
fromBelleville News-Democrat
5 months ago

Musk and Ramaswamy's attack on remote work isn't about efficiency. Its goal is darker | Opinion

Musk and Ramaswamy's remote work campaign lacks factual grounding and prioritizes ideological motives over the proven effectiveness of telework in federal operations.
fromUSA TODAY
5 months ago
Remote teams

Trump and Musk want federal workers back in the office. Most already are

The debate over remote work continues, with proposed mandates signaling a shift towards a return to in-office settings for federal employees.
Wellness
fromFortune Well
5 months ago

Recognizing ultra-processed foods

Ultra-processed foods, while convenient, are linked to serious health issues and lack essential nutrients, emphasizing the need for careful dietary choices.
fromTESLARATI
5 months ago
Science

Elon Musk: Uncrewed Starship payload to include Cybertrucks, Optimus bots

Elon Musk confidently predicts uncrewed Starship missions to Mars within two years, with potential crewed missions following in four.
Wellness
fromApaonline
5 months ago

BMI Restrictions & Reproductive Justice in the "Ozempic Baby" Era

BMI-based restrictions in fertility care perpetuate exclusion of marginalized groups, prompting ethical concerns regarding justice and equity in reproductive healthcare.
fromScience News
5 months ago
Science

Antimatter could travel by truck, a test with protons shows

A special particle trap designed to fit in a truck let researchers haul 70 protons across the CERN campus.
Antiprotons may be next.
English Premier League
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

'Now we are candidates' - classy Liverpool take early title control

Liverpool currently leads the Premier League, but Alexis Mac Allister acknowledges they weren't considered contenders at the season's start.
OMG science
fromFast Company
7 months ago

Why Jennifer Doudna is one of Fast Company's 10 most innovative people of the last 10 years

CRISPR technology has revolutionized gene editing in medicine, impacting various diseases and treatment methodologies.
fromFuturism
7 months ago
OMG science

Scientists Intrigued by Signs of Hidden Ring of Objects at Edge of Solar System

A cluster of objects beyond the Kuiper Belt may reshape our understanding of the Solar System's formation and the potential for life.
Berlin
fromX (Formerly Twitter)
7 months ago

World Scholar on X (formerly Twitter): "Art Nouveau doesn't get the attention it truly deserves.So here are 14 masterpieces that show its beauty, glamor and prestige... 1. Gran Hotel Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico City (1899) pic.twitter.com/KpS40vlw7R / X"

Art Nouveau doesn't get the attention it truly deserves.So here are 14 masterpieces that show its beauty, glamor and prestige... 1.
fromwww.instagram.com
7 months ago
Social media marketing

Etienne Dorsay on Instagram: " #ivars"

3,179 likes, 13 comments - etienne_dorsay on August 23, 2024: " #ivars".
US news
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago

Trump gets criminal sentencing delayed till after presidential election

The New York judge delayed Trump's sentencing to maintain judicial impartiality ahead of the presidential election.
fromBoston.com
7 months ago
US news

Freshman classes provide glimpse of affirmative action ruling's impact on colleges

The Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action has led to drops in incoming Black student enrollment at some colleges.
OMG science
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Maori queen Nga Wai Hono i te po Paki crowned in new dawn' for New Zealand

Nga Wai Hono i te po Paki has been crowned the second ever Maori queen, marking a historical transition in the Kiingitanga movement.
Cars
fromTechxplore
7 months ago

Preventing car battery fires with help from machine learning

New research proposes a machine learning framework to predict and prevent overheating in lithium-ion batteries, enhancing electric vehicle safety.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago

Coastal flooding is getting more common, even on sunny days

Coastal flooding from high tides is increasingly common in the U.S. due to climate change, affecting millions each year.
EU data protection
fromThe Verge
8 months ago

Uber hit with $324 million EU fine for improper data transfer

Uber faces a €290 million fine for improperly transferring EU driver data to the US, marking a significant GDPR violation.
Wellness
fromPsychology Today
7 months ago

7 Self-Regulation Strategies for People With Anxiety

Positive self-talk can effectively reframe anxious thoughts.
Recognizing progress over achievement fosters a healthier mindset.
Self-soothing techniques can reduce reliance on reassurance from others.
OMG science
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

We don't want all the fluffy stuff': Pacific islands push Australia to take strong action on climate

Pacific leaders call for Australia to enhance climate action and reduce fossil fuel dependence.
Data science
fromHackernoon
9 months ago

Where does In-context Translation Happen in Large Language Models: Inference Efficiency | HackerNoon

Identifying task recognition in transformer models enables significant inference speed-ups.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago

How AI-generated memes are changing the 2024 election

Trump shared misleading AI-generated images falsely claiming Taylor Swift's endorsement of him.
AI's role is crucial in the 2024 election, affecting how political narratives are shaped.
fromWashington Post
8 months ago
US news

Trump again asks N.Y. federal court to take over hush money case

Trump's lawyers seek to move his hush money case to federal court, asserting it harms his presidential campaign and voters.
fromThe American Conservative
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

Ending Birthright Citizenship Is Harder Than It Sounds

Trump proposes ending birthright citizenship for children of undocumented immigrants, planning to sign an executive order on his first day in office.
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