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https://futurism.com/the-byte/chatgpt-ai-water-consumption
It's no secret that training artificial intelligence algorithms requires insane amounts of energy — but, as a new paper reveals, it also uses up an absurd amount of water, too. Researchers from the University of Colorado Riverside and the University of Texas Arlington have shared a yet-to-be-peer-reviewed paper titled "Making AI Less Thirsty" that looks into the environmental impact of AI training, which not only needs copious of electricity but also tons of water to cool the data centers.
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https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/Microsoft-Integrates-Snapchat-Lenses-into-Teams/647535/
This may or may not be a good thing, depending on your perspective. This week, Snapchat has announced a new integration with Microsoft Teams, which will enable Teams users to add Snapchat AR effects to their faces during Teams meetings. Yes, you can now wear a chicken hat that actually moves and clucks during your meeting, or cat ears, if that's more your thing.
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https://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20230412000723
On a recent mission to Songdo International Business District in Incheon, I was pleased to see how sustainability and resilience have been prioritized in planning this 21st century city. From light-emitting diode streetlights to solar energy supplies and rainwater storage facilities, to networks of bicycle lanes and a 100-hectare public park, Songdo is a "smart" and "green" city in every sense of the word.
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https://www.pymnts.com/news/digital-banking/2023/uk-small-business-adoption-of-open-banking-surges-surpassing-consumer-use/
As of January this year, about 10% of U.K.'s population is using open banking services. The number of active users crossed the . of adopting open banking regulation. published by Open Banking Limited (OBL) shows that open banking adoption is still upward as U.businesses increasingly adopt the technology, particularly cloud accounting software that imports transaction data using open banking.
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https://covers.bitcoinmagazine.com/
Bitcoin Magazine believes Bitcoin should be used trustlessly and without third parties. That's why we always recommend wallets that allow you to custody the private keys for your coins. Check out our general guide on Bitcoin wallets. For the Historic Covers auction, we're limited to using wallets that are fully compatible with PSBTs.
