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Robot umpire challenge system could be tested next spring training, 2026 regular-season use possible
2024-07-17 01:13:19
Major League Baseball could test robot umpires as part of a challenge system in spring training next year, which could lead to regular-season use in 2026.
Hong Kong is testing out its own ChatGPT-style tool as OpenAI planned extra steps to block access
2024-07-17 01:13:17
Hong Kong's government is testing the city's own ChatGPT -style tool for its employees, with plans to eventually make it available to the public, its innovation minister said after OpenAI took extra steps to block access from the city and other unsupported regions.
UK judge asks prosecutors to consider charges in bitcoin inventor case
2024-07-17 01:13:17
A UK judge said Tuesday he will ask prosecutors to consider perjury and forgery charges against an Australian computer scientist who falsely claimed to be "Satoshi Nakamoto", the pseudonym used by the creator of the cryptocurrency bitcoin.
New non-stick coating improves shaping processes in injection molding and die casting
2024-07-17 01:13:13
A new UltraPLAS coating developed by Fraunhofer researchers has proven to be an innovative solution to the challenges of primary forming processes. This advanced release and easy-to-clean coating is applied as a gradient layer using a cold plasma process and is suitable for materials such as tool steel, stainless steel and aluminum.
Kaspersky will shutter US operations after software is banned by Commerce Department, citing risk
2024-07-17 01:13:13
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky says it's shutting down all of its operations in the United States, just weeks after the Commerce Department banned the use of the company's software in the country.
Video: Producing heat energy from captured carbon
2024-07-17 01:13:13
A geotechnical engineering team led by Rick Chalaturnyk in the University of Alberta's Faculty of Engineering has teamed up with Alberta's first conventional geothermal power project to explore how to use carbon dioxide instead of water to pump heat up from deep below the Earth's surface.
Stellar year for the solar market, at home and abroad
2024-07-17 01:13:13
The year 2023, according to National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) analyst David Feldman, was a year of historic proportions in the solar power industry.
Exclusive discount on 1TB M3 Pro MacBook Pro for Prime Day
2024-07-17 01:10:37
Adorama is running its own sales to compete with Prime Day and with our exclusive promo code, you'll get the best savings.
Engineers evaluate cybersecurity risks associated with EV fast-charging equipment
2024-07-16 23:32:28
Engineers at Southwest Research Institute have identified cybersecurity vulnerabilities with electric vehicles (EVs) using direct current fast-charging systems, the quickest, commonly used way to charge electric vehicles. The high-voltage technology relies on power line communication (PLC) technology to transmit smart-grid data between vehicles and charging equipment.
Capturing carbon with energy-efficient sodium carbonate−nanocarbon hybrid material
2024-07-16 23:32:28
Industrial emissions are one of the main sources of climate change-inducing carbon dioxide (CO2). While adopting renewable and clean energy alternatives is one option for mitigating these carbon emissions, carbon capture technology is another solution to control CO2 emissions.
Software in science is ubiquitous yet overlooked, researchers say
2024-07-16 23:32:28
Software is omnipresent in science, and yet it is overlooked everywhere. At a time when scientists (and many others) are talking about code, algorithms or artificial intelligence, software appears in the discourse as just another semantic subtlety. Many facets of software, such as questions about user licenses or file formats, are not part of the definition of code or algorithm.
The 16 best Prime Day laptop deals to jump on for 2024
2024-07-16 23:23:35
Snag a discounted laptop by shopping these fantastic Windows and Apple MacBook deals during Amazon Prime Day.
Microsoft Has Reportedly Closed One Of Its DEI Teams, Firing Multiple Staff Members
2024-07-16 23:23:32
An internal email from the team's former leader accused Microsoft's leadership of "harassment and toxicity."
Paramount Plus with Showtime is half price during the Amazon Prime Day sale
2024-07-16 23:23:05
Just in time for a new season of "Big Brother", Paramount+ with Showtime is on sale for Amazon Prime Day.
Amazon's best Kindle deals for Prime Day 2024
2024-07-16 23:22:57
Shopping for an e-readers to catch up on your summer reading? Grab an Amazon Kindle on sale during Prime Day.
Surprise! Some of today's best Prime Day deals are actually at Walmart
2024-07-16 23:18:17
Move over, Amazon Prime Day. Walmart has some incredible deals today at its rival sale you won't find elsewhere.
Online experiment reveals people prefer AI to make redistributive decisions
2024-07-16 16:39:34
A new study has revealed that people prefer artificial intelligence (AI) over humans when it comes to redistributive decisions.
Sorry, I didn't get that: Evaluating usability issues with AI-assisted smart speakers
2024-07-16 16:00:35
With the rapid development of AI technology, voice-controlled smart speakers are becoming increasingly popular due to their convenience and ability to control compatible home devices. Despite the rise in use, smart speakers often do not have screens and little-to-none of the visual information feedback common to manually operated devices. This aspect complicates their usability, thus providing room for research and subsequent improvement.
Giving drones wrap-and-grip wings to allow them to land on poles and tree limbs
2024-07-16 16:00:34
A team of engineers and roboticists at EPFL in Switzerland has designed and built a gliding drone that can use its wings as a gripping tool to perch on a vertical object. In their project, reported in the journal Communications Engineering, the group created a drone inspired by animals such as bats that can land on vertical poles and tree limbs.
Flying in helicopters is safe—an aerospace engineer explains the technology, training that make it so
2024-07-16 15:08:42
Helicopters draw a lot of attention with their almost magical ability to hover, fly in any direction and operate without runways. They also help save many lives, often dramatically, with their extensive use in all-weather military missions, ambulance duties and search-and-rescue roles.

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