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https://www.wallpaper.com/tech/microsoft-vs-google-where-is-the-battle-for-the-ultimate-ai-assistant-taking-us
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This year, Microsoft turns 50, a significant waypoint in the valley of anguish that is Gen X middle age. In comparison, Generation Z Google (aged 26 and a half) is in the prime era of its shape-shifting, multifarious journey. Both companies are in a celebratory mood, with Microsoft issuing a...
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https://www.newswise.com/articles/innovation-at-work-iowa-state-s-entrepreneurial-ecosystem-helps-two-energy-startups-set-their-paths/?sc=rssn
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Newswise — AMES, Iowa - By chance, the founders of two energy startups aiming to commercialize campus discoveries enrolled in Cohort 14 of the Iowa State University Startup Factory. During the fall '23 semester, they attended two-hour sessions on Tuesdays, one-hour workshops on Thursdays and weekly one-on-ones with an assigned mentor.
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https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/04/15/400-million-bill-for-wind-constraint-payments-last-year/
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From NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT
By Paul Homewood
h/t Philip Bratby
From the Telegraph:
The Czech billionaire buying Royal Mail and energy giant SSE are among the power plant operators being paid millions of pounds when Britain's wind farms are switched off.
A total of £400m was spent last year...
By Paul Homewood
h/t Philip Bratby
From the Telegraph:
The Czech billionaire buying Royal Mail and energy giant SSE are among the power plant operators being paid millions of pounds when Britain's wind farms are switched off.
A total of £400m was spent last year...
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https://cargofactsevents.com/cargo-facts-news/cargo-facts-emea-news/magmas-keinyte-joins-cargo-facts-emea-2025/
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Magma Aviation UAE Director Audrone Keinyte will join Cargo Facts EMEA 2025 for the panel discussion "A freighter market in transition: Evaluating developing trends and demand within the region" on Wednesday, May at 9:15 a.(GMT +3). Keinyte was appointed director of Magma Aviation UAE in July 2024.
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https://www.indiewire.com/criticism/movies/the-bullet-train-explosion-netflix-review-1235115682/
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https://www.crn.com/news/storage/2025/the-40-coolest-data-recovery-observability-resiliency-vendors-the-2025-storage-100
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The 40 Coolest Data Recovery/Observability/Resiliency Vendors: The 2025 Storage 100
As part of CRN's 2025 Storage 100, here are 40 data recovery/observability/resilience technology vendors taking their offerings to new heights.
It used to be that data was backed up because...
As part of CRN's 2025 Storage 100, here are 40 data recovery/observability/resilience technology vendors taking their offerings to new heights.
It used to be that data was backed up because...
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https://www.sciencealert.com/worsening-heat-could-trigger-mental-health-crisis-in-coming-decades
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Extreme heat is the most dangerous risk posed by climate change in Australia, and it's not just taking a physical toll on the population. There may also be a mental cost going unaddressed.
A new study suggests high temperatures Down Under are already impacting living and working conditions, and...
A new study suggests high temperatures Down Under are already impacting living and working conditions, and...
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https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/15/meta_resume_ai_training_eu_user_posts/
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Meta on Monday said it plans to start training its AI models using public posts and comments shared by adults in the EU, along with interactions users have with its chatbot. The Facebook goliath said users will begin receiving in-app and email notifications explaining what data will be used - which excludes private messages and any content from those under the age of 18.
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https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/04/15/the-mirage-of-milestones-debunking-embers-2025-global-electricity-review/
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Introduction: Cherry-Picking a "Clean" Story
Ember's Global Electricity Review 2025 declares a milestone—over 40% of global electricity now comes from "clean" sources. But before hanging up a "Mission Accomplished" banner on fossil fuels, it's worth asking: what's missing from this picture? As it...
Ember's Global Electricity Review 2025 declares a milestone—over 40% of global electricity now comes from "clean" sources. But before hanging up a "Mission Accomplished" banner on fossil fuels, it's worth asking: what's missing from this picture? As it...
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https://www.newswise.com/articles/intelligent-nanophotonics-when-machine-learning-sheds-light/?sc=rssn
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Newswise — The intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) with nanophotonics has received tremendous interests because of its potential to solve the most challenging problems in both areas. In photonics, machine learning has been supporting numerous innovations as a powerful tool for inverse design and optical signal processing, with unprecedented speed and versatility.
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https://globalnews.ca/news/11130835/2016-nissan-leaf-ev-owner-cost-battery-replacement-investment/
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Neil Turner says he considers himself an environmentalist and an advocate for electric vehicles. Back in 2019, the B.C. resident says he purchased a used 2016 Nissan Leaf electric vehicle.
"The cost was $17,000 CDN including tax," Turner told Consumer Matters.Turner says his EV was driving well...
"The cost was $17,000 CDN including tax," Turner told Consumer Matters.Turner says his EV was driving well...
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https://www.discovermagazine.com/mind/do-realistic-ai-avatars-invoke-the-uncanny-valley
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Seeing human-like robots, dolls, and AI-generated faces can trigger eerie, put-off feelings towards the figure, a phenomenon known as the uncanny valley. Though these figures look almost human, there is just something slightly off about them. It could be the unblinking eyes, unnatural stillness, or — for AI-generated figures — poorly synced facial and lip movements. .
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https://scienceblog.com/physics-breakthrough-unveils-why-ai-models-hallucinate-and-show-bias/
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Researchers have unlocked the mathematical secrets behind artificial intelligence's most perplexing behaviors, potentially paving the way for safer and more reliable AI systems. A George Washington University physics team has developed the first comprehensive theory explaining why models like...
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https://thebridge.jp/en/2025/04/mobisavi-aiming-to-evaluate-reused-ev-battery-performance-receives-investment-from-sumitomo-mitsui-banking-and-others
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MobiSavi, which develops EV data utilization business, announced on the 7th that it has received investment from Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Ibaraki Nissan Motor Co., Ehime Nissan Motor Co., Muramatsu Holdings, and Tetsuro Aikawa, former president of Mitsubishi...
MobiSavi, which develops EV data utilization business, announced on the 7th that it has received investment from Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Ibaraki Nissan Motor Co., Ehime Nissan Motor Co., Muramatsu Holdings, and Tetsuro Aikawa, former president of Mitsubishi...
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https://socialnomics.net/2025/04/15/gpt-4-1-what-you-can-expect-from-openais-latest-update/
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On April 14, 2025, OpenAI unveiled GPT-4.the latest generation of its multimodal large language model. GPT-4.1 is a significant upgrade from previous versions like GPT-4 and GPT-4-turbo, offering better performance, a massive context window, and improved efficiency across tasks such as coding, instruction-following, and long-form comprehension.
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https://www.entrepreneur.com/business-news/ai-is-replacing-jobs-in-these-two-fields-benchmark-vc-says/490091
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Big Tech companies may not say outright that AI is replacing people, but one tech investor is — and he says two professions, in particular, should watch out."Big companies talk about, like, 'AI isn't replacing people, it's augmenting them,'" said Victor Lazarte, general partner at venture capital...
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https://www.fool.com/investing/2025/04/15/want-to-invest-in-quantum-computing-3-stocks-that/?referring_guid=e22fa101-1d93-45a4-a05b-980d9d2da19b&source=financialcontent
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Quantum computing could be the next frontier for computers and cloud-based services. While traditional computers still store data in binary bits of zeros and ones, quantum computers store zeros and ones simultaneously in qubits. That difference allows quantum computers to process much larger...
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https://www.benzinga.com/news/25/04/44821570/bezos-bets-big-slate-auto-quietly-raises-111m-series-a-to-build-25k-ev-truck-eyes-2026-launch-in-indianapoli
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Jeff Bezos is quietly placing a big bet on the future of electric vehicles through a startup called Slate Auto, according to TechCrunch.
The secretive company has raised at least $111 million in a Series A round to fund the creation of a two-seat electric pickup truck priced around $25,000,...
The secretive company has raised at least $111 million in a Series A round to fund the creation of a two-seat electric pickup truck priced around $25,000,...
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https://technode.com/2025/04/15/chinese-ride-hailer-didi-and-automaker-gac-to-deliver-l4-autonomous-vehicles-this-year/
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Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi and state-owned automaker GAC will start volume deliveries of their L4 autonomous vehicles by the end of this year, with passengers able to hail a robocar in parts of Beijing and the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou in 2026. Zhang Bo, co-founder of Didi and chief...
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https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3306577/hit-first-tariff-blows-chinas-chip-traders-decry-no-point-working-orders-tank
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The bustling commercial streets around one of the world's largest electronics markets belie a secret inside its malls that illustrates how fast tariffs have hit China's semiconductor traders. Outside, with swarms of pedestrians and scattered workers carrying black plastic bags and pushing carts stacked with boxes through Huaqiangbei - a subdistrict under the southern tech hub of Shenzhen - it would almost seem like has had little impact on the area's day-to-day operations as goods are prepared for shipping across the country and beyond.
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https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3306664/us-envoy-warns-hungary-over-chinese-investments-calls-unity
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'This isn't about choosing sides, this is about preserving control over your own future,' Robert Palladino says. The top US envoy to Budapest warned Hungary to be vigilant about attracting Chinese investments, highlighting a potential source of tension in the otherwise warm ties between Prime Minister Viktor Orban and President Donald Trump.