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Dec 22 2024TECHNOLOGY

The Life and Death of a Whistleblower in AI

A young engineer named Suchir Balaji, who once worked at OpenAI, has tragically passed away. Balaji was just 26 years old and known for his contributions to AI systems like ChatGPT. He quit OpenAI last year after raising concerns about the company's use of online data to train AI models, which he be

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Dec 22 2024TECHNOLOGY

Young Whistleblower: The Story of OpenAI's Brave Engineer

Meet Suchir Balaji, a bright star in the world of AI who once worked at OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT. He was only 26 when he passed away, leaving behind a legacy that shook the AI world. Suchir was no ordinary engineer. He had a keen eye for detail and could spot bugs that others missed. His w

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Dec 21 2024TECHNOLOGY

App Upgrade: Watching Your Health Just Got Easier

Ever wondered how well your body is ready for a workout or a good rest? Gentler Streak, a popular wellness tracker, just got better. With its latest update, version 5. 1, users can now see their health trends over 7 or 14 days. Before, you could only get a 10-day look. But it's not just the time fra

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Dec 21 2024TECHNOLOGY

Next-Gen Fighter Engines: A Revolution in Combat Capability

Imagine a fighter jet that can switch from soaring high speeds to long-range cruising in an instant. That's the promise of adaptive engine technology, which aims to power the next generation of combat aircraft. These engines, developed by companies like General Electric (GE) and Pratt & Whitney, are

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Dec 21 2024TECHNOLOGY

Irmo Fire Department's New Tech: A Lifesaver for Drivers

Imagine you're driving and suddenly, your phone pings. Not a text, but a warning that an emergency vehicle is nearby. That's the magic of the new "HASS Alert" system the Irmo Fire Department is rolling out. This tiny tech sends alerts to popular apps like Apple Maps and Waze. What's the big deal? It

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Dec 21 2024TECHNOLOGY

Picking the Perfect Website Builder for Your Small Business

Want to launch your small business online? Choosing the right website builder is key. Let's dive into what you need to know. First, think about hosting. Shared hosting stores multiple sites on one server, keeping costs low. It's great if you're on a tight budget. Cloud hosting, on the other hand, u

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Dec 21 2024TECHNOLOGY

My Year with the Oura Ring: Pros, Cons, and a Little Worry

For the entire year of 2024, I've been wearing the Oura Ring. Let's start with why I love it so much. It's incredibly convenient, slipping onto my finger and staying there unnoticed all day and night. The data it collects is impressive, giving me insights into my sleep, activity, and even health sig

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Dec 21 2024TECHNOLOGY

Axiom's Space Station: Launching Sooner Than Expected

Did you know that Axiom Space is shaking things up? They've changed their plan for building their commercial space station. By sending the modules in a new order, they can start using a free-flying platform as early as 2028! That's two years ahead of their original plan. Axiom Space has a deal with

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Dec 21 2024TECHNOLOGY

AirPods Pro 2: A New Way to Boost Your Hearing

Apple's latest AirPods Pro 2 are making waves as budget-friendly hearing aids, priced at just $249. But do they really deliver? Let’s dive in. First, let’s compare Apple’s at-home hearing test to a professional one. Normally, audiologists use precise tools in soundproof rooms, but Apple’s software-

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Dec 21 2024TECHNOLOGY

Google Files Adds New PDF & Code Features with Gemini

Google's Files app is getting a boost with new features that make working with PDFs and code much easier. One exciting addition is the integration with Gemini's "Ask about this PDF" function. This allows users to quickly find answers in PDF files without scrolling through multiple pages. To use it,

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