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How worried should I be about cryptosporidiosis? Am I safe at the pool?
2024-02-15 10:32:33
The infection is spread by spores called oocysts in the stools of humans and animals.
Running or yoga can help beat depression, research shows – even if exercise is the last thing you feel like
2024-02-15 10:32:33
Our new study shows you may be able to walk, run, lift or dance away depression. And the more intense your exercise program, the better.
Why are so many Australian music festivals being cancelled?
2024-02-15 10:32:32
Groovin’ the Moo is the latest in a long line of Australian music festivals to be cancelled. It is the new normal in our age of ‘deep uncertainty’.
Politics with Michelle Grattan: Assistant minister Malarndirri McCarthy says there’s ‘no rush’ on treaty and truth-telling
2024-02-15 10:32:32
To discuss this week's policy announcement, the centrepiece of which is a $700 million jobs program for people in remote areas, we're joined by Northern Territory Senator Malarndirri McCarthy.
Grattan on Friday: Morrison’s departure will help Liberals ‘move on’ but Nationals can’t ‘move on’ until Barnaby does
2024-02-15 10:32:32
For the Liberals, Morrison’s departure is a significant symbolic “moving on” moment. But how does the coalitions new talent stack up and what should be done with the old guard?
Stability AI tries to stay ahead of the pack with a new image-generating AI model
2024-02-15 10:30:15
AI image generators are getting faster, and cheaper to use.
Terrorists are allegedly buying blue checks on X
2024-02-15 10:30:15
Despite a formal ban on doing so.
Nvidia is now worth more than Amazon and Alphabet
2024-02-15 10:30:15
Nvidia’s lead in the AI chip race has made it the fourth most valuable company in the world.
Lenovo’s transparent laptop concept resurfaces in new leak
2024-02-15 10:30:15
But what’s it for?
Cisco Systems to lay off more than 4,000 workers in latest sign of tighter times in tech
2024-02-15 09:23:17
Internet networking pioneer Cisco Systems is jettisoning more than 4,000 employees, joining the parade of technology companies in a trend that has helped boost their profits and stock prices while providing a sobering reminder of the job insecurity hanging over an industry increasingly embracing artificial intelligence.
Ubisoft launches long-awaited 'Skull and Bones' video game
2024-02-15 09:23:17
After years of production headwinds, Ubisoft's oft-delayed pirate video game "Skull and Bones" is set to launch on Friday.
Aim policies at hardware to ensure AI safety, say experts
2024-02-14 23:07:29
A global registry tracking the flow of chips destined for AI supercomputers is one of the policy options highlighted by a major new report calling for regulation of "compute"—the hardware that underpins all AI—to help prevent artificial intelligence misuse and disasters.
Engineers reveal chemicals responsible for 'black ice' on railway lines
2024-02-14 22:28:01
A new insight into how leaves transform into slippery layers on railway lines, causing delays for passengers and costing the rail industry millions of pounds every year, has been revealed by engineers at the University of Sheffield.
Microsoft says US rivals are beginning to use generative AI in offensive cyber operations
2024-02-14 22:27:44
Microsoft said Wednesday that U.S. adversaries—chiefly Iran and North Korea and to a lesser extent Russia and China—are beginning to use its generative artificial intelligence to mount or organize offensive cyber operations.
World demand for liquefied natural gas jumps 50% by 2040: Shell
2024-02-14 22:27:36
British energy group Shell on Wednesday forecast that world demand for liquefied natural gas would jump more than 50 percent by 2040, fueled by China dumping coal.
Lyft shares rocket 62% over a typo in the company's earnings release
2024-02-14 22:27:21
Lyft shares jumped 62% after the closing bell Tuesday thanks in part to a typo in the ride-hailing company's earnings release that appears to have sent investors' auto-trading algorithms—or "bots"—into a buying frenzy.
Italy fines BAT, Amazon over heated tobacco ads
2024-02-14 22:27:11
Italy's competition authority on Wednesday fined British American Tobacco's Italian division six million euros ($6.4 million) and Amazon one million euros for misleading advertising of a heated tobacco product.
Perovskite solar cell technology goes greener with antinomy
2024-02-14 22:26:54
A team of researchers led by Center for Hybrid and Organic Solar Energy (CHOSE), Electronic Engineering Department at Tor Vergata University of Rome has developed the first air-stable lead (Pb) and tin (Sn)-free perovskite solar modules, fabricated with an antimony (Sb)-based perovskite-inspired material (PIM) as the light absorber. The results are published in the journal ACS Energy Letters.
German auto supplier Continental says to cut 7,150 jobs
2024-02-14 21:54:46
German auto supplier Continental said Wednesday it would cut some 7,150 posts worldwide by 2025 as the difficult switch to electric vehicles forces companies in the sector to retool.
Artificial intelligence needs to be trained on culturally diverse datasets to avoid bias
2024-02-14 21:54:42
Large language models (LLMs) are deep learning artificial intelligence programs, like OpenAI's ChatGPT. The capabilities of LLMs have developed into quite a wide range, from writing fluent essays, through coding to creative writing. Millions of people worldwide use LLMs, and it would not be an exaggeration to say these technologies are transforming work, education and society.

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