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The US government wants to spend $30.3 million over the next five years on an improved form of lie detector, according to a Department of De…
In Guadalajara, Mexico, many high schools have motivated teachers and talented students with an interest in science, technology, engineering…
Around this time last year I was attending an aging conference in Manchester, listening to a talk about fly aging, when my phone started pin…
I’ve seen two total solar eclipses and have been duly impressed by what happens as the moon casts its shadow on Earth. But recently I’ve bec…
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This white paper gives distribution engineers and utility teams a practical overview of the substation exit, the short and high-consequence …
This week, world leaders descended on Manhattan for the UN General Assembly. It’s also New York Climate Week—investors, policymakers, advoca…
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Delia Ramirez, a Democratic US representative from Illinois, has announced a plan to introduce new legislation to terminate the surveillance…
Many youngsters fascinated by exploring outer space dream of becoming an astronaut, but few do. One who had the right stuff is Pedro Duque, …
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Throughout her career, roboticist Barbara Mazzolai has turned to nature for inspiration. Now she wants to ensure the technology she builds g…
Brace yourself: It turns out AI is being optimized for cheating. OpenAI’s agents hacked into Hugging Face to get the answers to a cybersecur…
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Shubnam was packing boxes for a move into a new home when their friend sent them an Instagram video. The footage had only been up for a few …
Shortwave radios offer a way to connect one location on Earth to practically anywhere else with minimal infrastructure. But these radios com…
The US has spent billions building a “virtual wall” of surveillance towers along its southern border over the past 25 years, promising they …
This White Paper gives data engineers and architects a practical overview of how parallel partitioned reads, write-path optimization, and cl…
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Transitioning from years of working in a senior technical or executive role to a leadership position is one of the most challenging phases o…
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Learn how single-phase direct liquid cooling manages the rising heat of AI and high-performance computing, and how it compares with two-phas…
Since about 2020, AI has largely focused on training bigger and better models. Large language models (LLMs) ballooned from millions of param…
In 2003, Martin Eberhard, a cofounder of Tesla Motors, decided it was time to start wooing investors. To do that, however, he needed an elec…