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Fearing China's hypersonic weapons, the US Navy is trying to arm ships with Patriot missiles
By Mike Stone and Gerry Doyle WASHINGTON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Fearing that China will use hypersonic weapons to sink ships in the Pacific, the U.S. Navy… Read More »Fearing China's hypersonic weapons, the US Navy is trying to arm ships with Patriot missiles
NASA satellite inspects strange-looking cloud that always forms in the same spot
Pet names A NASA observation satellite has imaged an oddly shaped cloud hovering over the Strath-Taieri region of southeastern New Zealand. A satellite image shared… Read More »NASA satellite inspects strange-looking cloud that always forms in the same spot
Google's DeepMind is building an AI to stop us from hating each other
An unprecedented 80 percent of Americans believe the country is deeply divided over its most important values ahead of the November election, according to a… Read More »Google's DeepMind is building an AI to stop us from hating each other
'Tesla will become the most powerful company in the world'
Elon Musk, already the richest man in the world, saw his wealth grow by as much as $34 billion in one day on Thursday, solidifying… Read More »'Tesla will become the most powerful company in the world'
Two students have created facial recognition glasses. It wasn't difficult.
A Boston man had a strange encounter at a subway station. A month later, he discovered he was the star of the students' viral video.
Foster mother and adopted son named as victims of fatal stabbing
Acclaimed foster mother Pat McCollum, her disabled son and an 11-year-old girl were identified Thursday as the victims killed in a stabbing in College Hill.… Read More »Foster mother and adopted son named as victims of fatal stabbing
Reborn Scout Motors: sub-$60,000 SUV and pickup on the way
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, the reborn Scout Motors showed off a pair of new electric vehicles that revive the long-dormant truck and SUV maker. Originally… Read More »Reborn Scout Motors: sub-$60,000 SUV and pickup on the way
Hate speech from FSU students leads to NAACP call for investigation
The Florida State University chapter of the NAACP is calling on the university to investigate a student's hate speech in a social media post Wednesday.… Read More »Hate speech from FSU students leads to NAACP call for investigation
AI-powered weapons scanners used in the New York subway found zero weapons during the one-month test
NEW YORK (AP) — A pilot program that tested AI-powered gun scanners in some New York City subway stations this summer failed to detect any… Read More »AI-powered weapons scanners used in the New York subway found zero weapons during the one-month test
How Intel lagged behind in the AI chip boom
Intel was Silicon Valley's dominant chip company for decades. But missed opportunities and poor execution left the company on the sidelines during the tech sector's… Read More »How Intel lagged behind in the AI chip boom
Apple is teasing new Macs in a “week of announcements” starting Monday
Apple is planning a “week of announcements” starting next Monday, October 28, during which the unveiling of new Macs is almost guaranteed. The company's senior… Read More »Apple is teasing new Macs in a “week of announcements” starting Monday
Google offers its AI watermarking technology as a free open source toolkit
Google also notes that these types of watermarks work best when there is a lot of “entropy” in the LLM distribution, meaning there are multiple… Read More »Google offers its AI watermarking technology as a free open source toolkit
6 things to do now if you're 10 years from retirement, according to an expert
After decades of hard work, retirement is finally in sight. But with all the responsibilities, tasks and work deadlines, planning for retirement can easily fall… Read More »6 things to do now if you're 10 years from retirement, according to an expert
New guidelines serve as government 'guardrails' for AI tools
A national security memorandum details how agencies should safely streamline their artificial intelligence operations.
