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Oct 18 2024BUSINESS

Can EMAS Expand Guernsey Airport's Options?

Guernsey Airport might soon welcome bigger planes. How? Thanks to a Swedish safety system called EMAS. This tech can stop planes if they go past the runway, making it safer for larger aircraft to land. Right now, Guernsey Airport, the biggest on the Channel Islands’ Bailiwick, can only handle smalle

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Oct 17 2024BUSINESS

AI-Driven Chip Sales Soar: TSMC's Profit Jumps 54%

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, or TSMC, just revealed a massive 54% increase in profits for the third quarter. This huge jump is largely thanks to the booming demand for AI-powered chips. The company's net income hit a whopping 352.3 billion Taiwanese dollars, which is roughly $10.1 bil

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Oct 16 2024LIFESTYLE

Teller County's Race Against Time: Road Work Before Winter

As the leaves begin to change color in Teller County, Colorado, crews are working against the clock to complete several road projects before winter sets in. One of the biggest projects is the reconstruction of Lake Avenue, a major street that runs through the heart of Woodland Park. The project star

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Oct 16 2024HEALTH

Outdated Tech in UK's NHS: A Doctor's Perspective

Imagine working in one of the world's largest public health services, the UK's NHS, but feeling like you're stuck in the stone age. That's what some doctors in the NHS are experiencing due to outdated IT systems. With medical records for nearly 67 million people, a data breach could be catastrophic.

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Oct 16 2024TECHNOLOGY

A Unlikely Partnership: AMD and Intel Join Forces Against Qualcomm

You might be surprised to hear that AMD and Intel, long-time rivals in the processor game, are teaming up. They're leading a new group called the x86 ecosystem advisory group. This group aims to shape the future of a key part of computing called the x86 architecture. It's been around for almost 50 y

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Oct 13 2024SPORTS

Why Can't We Just Enjoy Sports Without Worrying?

Have you ever stopped to think about why we get so stressed about our favorite teams winning or losing? It's like we can't just sit back and enjoy the game for what it is. Maybe it's because of all those sports shows always talking about who's going to win the championship this year. They make it se

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Oct 12 2024TECHNOLOGY

OpenAI's Billion-Dollar Challenge: Is It Still a Nonprofit?

OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, has a big question to answer. Its value is now a whopping $157 billion, but it's still set up as a nonprofit. A structure change might be on the horizon, experts say. The problem? OpenAI would need to pay fair market value for any assets that move to its for-profit subs

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Oct 09 2024TECHNOLOGY

OpenAI Partners with Hearst to Enhance AI Content

In a recent development, OpenAI has teamed up with the media giant Hearst. This partnership brings together more than 40 newspapers and over 20 magazines, including popular titles like the Houston Chronicle and Cosmopolitan. Under this agreement, Hearst's content will be accessible through OpenAI's

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Oct 09 2024BUSINESS

Samsung's Top Boss: No Spin-Offs for Chip Businesses

Last week, rumors suggested that Samsung might spin off its contract chip manufacturing business. However, the company's CEO, Jay Y. Lee, has laid these rumors to rest. Speaking to Reuters, Lee confirmed that neither the foundry business nor the logic chip designing business will be spun off. Instea

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Oct 07 2024SPORTS

Unified Sports in Massachusetts: A Story of Growth and Inclusion

Over the past few years, unified sports programs for students with intellectual disabilities have been spreading like wildfire across Massachusetts. These sports provide a unique outlet for creativity and self-expression, making them an ideal alternative for students who might not make traditional t

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