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India's Chandrayaan-3 finds ancient magma ocean on Moon south pole
2024-08-21 16:15:55
The findings are from India's historic Chandrayaan-3 mission that landed on the Moon's south pole.
Hundreds of Aberdeen RAAC homes to be demolished and rebuilt
2024-08-21 16:15:40
Potentially dangerous concrete was identified in more than 500 properties earlier this year.
Jannik Sinner: World number one 'worn down' by investigation, says coach Darren Cahill
2024-08-21 16:15:40
Jannik Sinner has been worn down by the investigation into his positive tests for a banned substance, says his coach Darren Cahill.
Minister Darren Jones defends Labour donor's civil service job
2024-08-21 16:15:40
The Conservatives have accused the new government of undermining the civil service's impartiality.
Ford to shift electric vehicle strategy by building new lower-cost pickups and a commercial van
2024-08-21 15:49:22
Facing competition from automakers with lower costs, Ford Motor Co. is shifting its electric vehicle strategy and now will focus on making two new electric pickup trucks and a new commercial van. The company says all will cost less, have longer range and be profitable before taxes within a year of reaching showrooms.
Engineers develop eco-friendly cooling device with record-breaking efficiency
2024-08-21 15:49:21
Researchers at the School of Engineering of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have developed an eco-friendly refrigeration device with record-breaking cooling performance, setting the stage for transforming industries reliant on cooling and reducing global energy use.
New benchmarking tool evaluates the factuality of LLMs
2024-08-21 15:46:34
A team of AI researchers and computer scientists from Cornell University, the University of Washington and the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence has developed a benchmarking tool called WILDHALLUCINATIONS to evaluate the factuality of multiple large language models (LLMs). The group has published a paper describing the factors that went into creating their tool on the arXiv preprint server.
Energizing the future: AI innovations for longer-lasting lithium-ion batteries
2024-08-21 15:46:30
We are excited to present an advancement in the management of lithium-ion battery performance, a critical component in the transition towards sustainable energy. Our team from the School of Engineering, Technology, and Design at Canterbury Christ Church University, U.K., has focused on utilizing machine/deep learning to enhance the State of Charge (SOC) estimation for lithium-ion batteries, particularly those being repurposed for second-life applications.
Better arrangements of molecules in organic solar cells can improve light absorption
2024-08-21 15:46:30
In a paper published in Nature Chemistry, researchers from the University of Cambridge, Imperial College London and Queen Mary University of London have shown for the first time how different arrangements of molecules in organic solar cells can improve light absorption, leading the way to better and cheaper solar panels.
Scientists establish brain-inspired network model to bridge AI and neuroscience
2024-08-21 15:46:30
A team of Chinese scientists has established a novel brain-inspired network model based on internal complexity to address challenges faced by traditional models, such as high consumption of computing resources, according to the Institute of Automation under the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
The first tensor processor chip based on carbon nanotubes could lead to energy-efficient AI processing
2024-08-21 12:05:19
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning tools have proved to be highly effective in tackling various tasks that entail analyzing data and making accurate predictions. Despite their advantages, these tools have significant computational demands, and when running on existing processing units, they can consume a lot of energy.
Solar streetlights designed in Florida may illuminate roads across southern US
2024-08-21 12:05:19
Sidewalks lining new neighborhoods across the southern U.S. could soon be lit by solar-powered streetlights made by a startup company in Tampa.
Amazon's AI spending plans keep stock from joining tech rebound
2024-08-21 12:05:19
More than any of the megacap technology stocks, Amazon.com Inc.'s big spending ways are coming at the expense of profits, and its shares are being punished as a result.
Switzerland moves towards cashless future with instant payments
2024-08-21 12:05:19
Switzerland's new instant payment system will bolster the future of cashless payments in the country, the Swiss central bank said Wednesday after the scheme went live.
Let it shine: top solar projects worldwide
2024-08-21 12:05:19
Australia on Wednesday approved plans for a massive solar hub intended to power millions of homes domestically and supply electricity to Singapore.
New theory could improve the design and operation of wind farms
2024-08-21 09:29:15
The blades of propellers and wind turbines are designed based on aerodynamics principles that were first described mathematically more than a century ago. But engineers have long realized that these formulas don't work in every situation. To compensate, they have added ad hoc "correction factors" based on empirical observations.
Boeing suspends 777X flight tests after part failure
2024-08-21 07:21:02
Boeing has suspended flight testing of its new 777X wide-body jet after identifying the failure of a part connecting the engine to the body of the aircraft, the latest in a long line of quality control issues for the troubled US aerospace giant.
A new setback hits a Boeing jet: US will require inspection of pilot seats on 787s
2024-08-21 07:21:02
Federal safety officials are requiring inspections of cockpit seats on Boeing 787 Dreamliners after one of the jets went into a dive when the captain's seat lurched forward without warning and disconnected the plane's autopilot system.
Privacy lawsuit over Chrome 'Sync' feature gets new life
2024-08-21 07:21:02
A federal appeals court on Tuesday breathed new life into a lawsuit by Chrome users who say Google gathered data even though they did not "Sync" to their accounts.
Australia green lights world's 'largest' solar hub
2024-08-21 07:21:02
Australia on Wednesday approved plans for a massive solar and battery farm that would export energy to Singapore, a project it calls the "largest solar precinct in the world".

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