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Oct 23 2024TECHNOLOGY

AI in Satellite Production: A Cautious Leap

Companies are taking baby steps when it comes to using artificial intelligence (AI) in satellite manufacturing. Blue Canyon Technologies, for instance, is keen on understanding how AI can boost production without compromising cybersecurity. "Where does your data go when you're teaching an AI system?

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

Early Voting: A Glimpse into the 2024 Election

Millions of Americans have already cast their ballots in the upcoming 2024 election, with early voting now open in many states. While the results so far offer some clues, they don't tell the whole story. Early voting is available in nearly every state, with some starting as early as September. In ke

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Oct 22 2024TECHNOLOGY

AI's Big Appetite: The Energy Challenge

You might think that AI is all about brains, but it's got a big belly too! AI needs tons of energy to run its data centers. For example, in Ohio, there are plans for 90 new data centers that would need as much power as 45 years of Tesla car sales. That's a lot of juice! Why does AI need so much pow

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Oct 19 2024HEALTH

Pertussis on the Rise: Why Vaccines Matter

Imagine this: a simple runny nose and tickling cough could turn into violent, whooping coughs that make you throw up or even break your ribs. That's pertussis, or whooping cough, and it's happening way more this year. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) just updated their data, s

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Oct 19 2024TECHNOLOGY

UK Scientists Smash Data Speed Record with Mixed Tech

Imagine transferring a two-hour 4K movie in just 0. 12 seconds! That's what UK researchers from University College London (UCL) have pulled off. They combined electronic and photonic technologies to reach a crazy-fast data speed of 1 terabit per second (Tbps) in lab tests. This new wireless tech use

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Oct 18 2024TECHNOLOGY

Which Dating Apps Put Your Data at Risk?

When you sign up for dating apps, you might be sharing more than just your profile. Some apps are better at keeping your data safe than others. A recent report by Nomad, a digital e-sim provider, looked into this. They found that Badoo, Bumble, and Grindr store a lot of personal information that hac

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Oct 18 2024FINANCE

Roblox Stock Dives After Allegations of False Metrics and Safety Issues

A prominent short seller, Hindenburg Research, revealed that it bet against Roblox, a kids' gaming platform, accusing the company of exaggerating user activity and failing to protect children from disturbing content. Roblox, with a market value of around $25 billion as of Tuesday, has seen its stock

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Oct 18 2024TECHNOLOGY

Double Your Storage with Amazon's 1TB PNY SSD Bundle Deal

Ever thought about upgrading your PC's storage? Amazon has a sweet deal on PNY SSDs that's worth checking out. Buy a 1TB PNY CS900 internal SSD, and you'll bag a 500GB SSD for free. It's like getting a backup drive without asking. The PNY CS900 is an internal SATA III SSD, which means it's mean

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Oct 18 2024CRIME

Police Data Leak Puts Elite Crime Fighters at Risk

In Greece, a major data leak has exposed the details of officers in a new elite crime-fighting unit. This unit, called the Directorate for Combating Organized Crime (DAOE), was just launched to tackle serious crimes like contract killings and money laundering. The leak revealed the names and details

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Oct 18 2024POLITICS

AI Rules: Trump vs. Harris

Let's talk about how two big names in U.S. politics -- Kamala Harris and Donald Trump -- want to handle AI, cryptocurrency, and data privacy. Both have their unique takes, but let's break it down. First up: Artificial Intelligence (AI). Both sides agree that AI is a big deal, but how they want to d

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