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Jan 06 2026TECHNOLOGY

Driving into the Future: How Quantum Tech is Making Self-Driving Cars Safer

Self-driving cars are becoming smarter. They need to handle huge amounts of data every day. This data helps them make decisions. But there's a problem. How do we keep this data safe and private? A new way to solve this problem has been developed. It's called vQFL. This stands for vehicular Quantum

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Dec 30 2025TECHNOLOGY

How Brain Signals Could Make Self-Driving Cars Smarter

Self-driving cars are getting better, but they still have trouble in tricky situations. Now, scientists think they have a clever idea: using passengers' brain signals to help these cars make safer choices. Researchers in China tested a system that reads brain activity to understand how passengers f

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Dec 09 2025SPORTS

A Champion's Triumph: Celebrating Amid Controversy

Joshua Van's journey to the UFC flyweight title was a long and challenging one. His dream came true at UFC 323, but it wasn't the way he or anyone else expected. Just 26 seconds into the fight, his opponent, Alexandre Pantoja, suffered a serious arm injury. The fight ended quickly, and Van was decla

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Nov 24 2025TECHNOLOGY

How AI Chatbot Missed Critical Signs of a User's Distress

Joshua Enneking, a 26-year-old who loved baseball, lacrosse, and tinkering with cars, had a hidden struggle. He was close with his family, especially his nephew, and always brought laughter to the room. But behind his tough exterior, he battled depression and suicidal thoughts. He turned to ChatGPT

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Nov 05 2025SPORTS

A Fresh Start for Joshua Zirkzee?

Joshua Zirkzee, a 24-year-old forward, is currently facing a tough time at Manchester United. He's not getting much playing time under the new manager, Ruben Amorim. This is not the first time Manchester United has seen a young talent struggle to shine. Many players before Zirkzee have found it hard

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Aug 28 2025TECHNOLOGY

Exploring AI and Nuclear Weapons: A Journalist's Mission

Joshua Keating, a seasoned journalist, has been chosen for a special fellowship. This opportunity allows him to dive deep into how artificial intelligence (AI) and nuclear weapons are connected. The Outrider Foundation, along with Journalism Funding Partners, supports this initiative. Keating will

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Jul 03 2025TECHNOLOGY

Understanding Self-Driving Cars: Why Explaining Their Choices Matters

Self-driving cars are becoming more common, but they can still puzzle the people riding in them. When these cars make decisions, passengers might not understand why. This lack of clarity can make people less trusting of the technology. Clear explanations can help. When self-driving cars explain the

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Jun 08 2025HEALTH

Yoga's Impact on Teen Self-Image

Self-image is a big deal. It shapes how we see ourselves, how we react to situations, and how we feel about life. A strong self-image helps us handle criticism and stay motivated. It's like a shield against negativity. Teenagers go through a lot. They're changing physically, emotionally, and sociall

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May 19 2025BUSINESS

Pony. ai's Self-Driving Car Fire: What Went Wrong?

Self-driving technology is advancing rapidly. But it's not without its hiccups. Pony. ai, a Chinese company, recently had a scare. One of its robotaxis caught fire in Beijing. The good news is, no one was hurt. The bad news is, the cause of the fire is still a mystery. Pony. ai's cars are equi

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Mar 26 2025HEALTH

How Accurate Are Self-Rated Health Reports Among Older Adults?

Self-rated health (SRH) is a common way to gauge how people feel about their well-being. It is often used in studies to understand health inequalities. However, there is a big question mark over how reliable these self-reports are, especially among older adults. This is because people might inter

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