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Google’s NotebookLM now lets you guide the hosts of your AI podcast
2024-10-18 16:34:45
Now you can have even more fun with fake podcasts.
A giant biotechnology company might go bust. What will happen to the millions of people's DNA it holds?
2024-10-18 16:28:44
Since it was founded nearly two decades ago, 23andMe has grown into one of the largest biotechnology companies in the world. Millions of people have used its simple genetic testing service, which involves ordering a saliva test, spitting into a tube, and sending it back to the company for a detailed DNA analysis.
How farmers can use solar power without damaging the rest of their operation
2024-10-18 16:28:41
As the world races to meet net-zero targets, emissions from all industrial sectors must be reduced more urgently than ever. Agriculture is an important area of focus as it contributes up to 22% of global greenhouse gas emissions—almost as much as the energy sector.
Big Tech's power demands mean nuclear is getting a fresh look from electricity providers
2024-10-18 09:11:10
Nuclear power is garnering renewed attention amid growing demand for power and cleaner energy.
Returning congestion and transit reductions lead to lower job accessibility nationwide
2024-10-17 16:06:48
Access to job opportunities declined in large U.S. cities as economic and transportation conditions have continued to evolve in the COVID era, according to new research from the Accessibility Observatory at the University of Minnesota's Center for Transportation Studies.
Why Nevada casinos won't use a new gun-detection system being used in other states
2024-10-17 16:05:11
A tribal casino in Oklahoma is using an app tied to its surveillance camera system that uses artificial intelligence to detect patrons carrying firearms.
Toyota joins with Hyundai's Boston Dynamics on AI-powered robots
2024-10-17 16:05:11
Toyota Motor Corp.'s research unit and Hyundai Motor Co.'s Boston Dynamics are joining forces to speed up development of humanoid robots with artificial intelligence.
Onboard wifi is latest frontline in airline competition
2024-10-17 15:52:57
Free onboard wifi has become the latest battleground between the world's leading airlines as the once expensive and unreliable service finally delivers quality comparable to being at home.
Will home prices rise with more Fed rate cuts? Here's what experts think.
2024-10-17 14:31:05
With the Fed cutting rates again, home prices are unlikely to remain the same. Here's what some experts are predicting.
Amazon bets on nuclear power to fuel AI ambitions
2024-10-17 08:57:39
Amazon announced significant investments in nuclear energy on Wednesday, joining other tech giants in aiming to meet the high electric power demands of artificial intelligence using atomic energy.
Using biometrics securely to avoid multiple registrations in humanitarian aid
2024-10-17 08:55:56
Millions of people around the world rely on humanitarian aid. One of the challenges when it comes to distributing aid is that resources are almost always scarce. Therefore, organizations want to ensure that people can only register once. CISPA-Faculty Dr. Wouter Lueks and his colleagues at EPFL in Lausanne recently developed a tool in cooperation with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) that enables organizations to overcome this challenge by using biometric data safely.
AI-driven system enhances manufacturing speed and quality
2024-10-16 23:07:35
Researchers at the University of Virginia have made a significant advancement in manufacturing technology by developing an AI-driven system that could transform how factories operate. Using Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning (MARL), the team has created a more efficient way to optimize manufacturing systems, improving both speed and quality while reducing waste.
Researchers study how to create a public–private network for the urban distribution of goods
2024-10-16 17:07:01
Estimates suggest that 4 million parcels are delivered every day in Spain, most of which are destined for the metropolitan areas of large cities, which is where 55% of the country's population lives.
How AI is helping to ensure the security, reliability of the US energy infrastructure
2024-10-16 13:43:46
Argonne scientists are leveraging the power of artificial intelligence to transform energy grid asset maintenance, helping U.S. power companies identify and address problems before they even occur.
Battery breakthrough could usher in greener, cheaper electric vehicles
2024-10-16 13:43:46
The global shift to electric vehicles is gaining momentum, yet the extraction of battery materials has a significant environmental footprint that comes with high costs.
Nvidia (NVDA) stock passes Microsoft (MSFT) in market capitalization, now largest company on Earth
2024-10-16 04:25:44
Following the close of markets today, Nvidia officially passed Microsoft in market capitalization to grab the number one spot.
New York Times takes aim at another AI company
2024-10-16 01:18:06
The New York Times has sent a cease and desist letter to Perplexity, a hot AI startup often touted as a promising competitor to Google search, over alleged copyright infringement.
Google signs nuclear power deal with startup Kairos
2024-10-15 02:17:20
Google on Monday signed a deal to get electricity from small nuclear reactors to help power artificial intelligence.
LA Clippers owner Steve Ballmer is betting big on a luxe new venue. Will it help win games?
2024-10-14 00:52:20
LA Clippers owner Steve Ballmer has spent more than $2 billion on the Intuit Dome, the Clippers' new home in Inglewood. He's hoping it will help propel the team to a championship.
Steve Ballmer on going from $40,000 a year to becoming one of the world's richest billionaires
2024-10-14 00:52:19
LA Clippers owner and former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, has seen his net worth soar north of $120 billion.

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