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SCI & TECH24m agoThe chatbot murder guide: AI’s struggle between privacy, reporting violenceExperts say balancing the need to govern AI for public safety with user privacy is 'extraordinarily difficult'.Al Jazeera [en]
SCI & TECH1h agoEurope’s sponge cities are turning rain from waste into a valuable resourceThe EU is creating a ‘Sponge Facility’ to help implement nature-based projects that aim to make cities less prone to droughts and floods.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECH1h agoFrom fruit to bricks: Hong Kong engineers explore how to build houses on MarsEngineers in Hong Kong are developing 3D-printable building materials that could one day be used to construct houses on Mars. Inspired by freeze-dried fruit, the team is combining sand, gelatine and genetically engineered yeast to create a concrete-like material under simulated Martian conditions.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECH2h agoThe dress rehearsal for an AI reckoningRuctions point to what a true bursting of the bubble might do to financial marketsFinancial Times
SCI & TECH2h agoSaul Newman: “If you are Elon Musk and you have bought everything, the only thing left to sell you is escaping death”El investigador cuestiona la fiabilidad de los datos sobre longevidad y denuncia los conflictos de intereses detrás de las “zonas azules”, donde la gente vive másEl País
SCI & TECH3h agoRecycling Textile Waste Is All About The Chemicals In Your ClothesThe effectiveness of recycling textile waste is dependent on the chemical composition of clothing. This highlights the scientific and technical challenges in sustainable textile management.wwd.com · United States
SCI & TECH3h agoThe Tesla Roadster Should Go Into Production In 2028 , But Dont Get Your Hopes UpThe Tesla Roadster is projected to enter production in 2028, with the article suggesting caution about this timeline. This news provides an update on a highly anticipated electric vehicle's development schedule.engadget.com · Japan
SCI & TECH3h agoHow Culver City is quietly emerging as a new mecca for AI filmmakingAI companies are drawn to Culver City as Hollywood experiments with technology.LA Times
SCI & TECH4h agoA companion between appointments: Hong Kong student’s AI tool for cancer patientsFor cancer patients in Hong Kong, emotional distress can persist beyond the clinic, with a large combined analysis of multiple studies linking depression and anxiety to lower chances of survival. Claudia Chan Shu-ying, a medical student at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), is developing CancerCompanion, a digital companion designed to offer emotional support between appointments, including late at night when professional help may not be immediately available. The system uses AI-powered...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECH5h agoIs Maine foliage peaking later as falls get warmer ? This article discusses whether Maine's fall foliage is peaking later due to increasingly warmer autumns. It addresses a question about environmental and seasonal changes.centralmaine.com · United States
SCI & TECH5h agoPhoenix Tailings Advances Rare Earth Separation EngineeringPhoenix Tailings is advancing its engineering processes for rare earth separation. This development is relevant to materials science and industrial technology.manilatimes.net · Philippines
SCI & TECH5h agoAmazon deforestation falls to lowest level since 1988 , Brazil saysBrazil reports that Amazon deforestation has decreased to its lowest level since 1988. This indicates a significant positive development in environmental conservation efforts.dailyecho.co.uk · United Kingdom
SCI & TECH6h agoTesla Unveils Flying Car PrototypeTesla has unveiled a prototype of a flying car, marking a potential significant advancement in transportation technology. This development could signal future shifts in personal mobility and automotive engineering.leadership.ng · Nigeria
SCI & TECH6h agoExpedition to locate Amelia Earhart's plane facing severe weather challengesA 17-member expedition team trying to unravel the mystery of Amelia Earhart's disappearance has been conducting research on a remote island in the South Pacific, after a strange object was picked up on satellite radar in 2020, but the team has been battling severe weather conditions that are hampering their efforts. CBS News' Lana Zak has more.CBS News
SCI & TECH7h agoNews 12 Investigates : AI next chapter raises questions about human controlAn investigation explores the future of Artificial Intelligence and raises questions about human control. This highlights ongoing discussions about the societal impact and governance of advanced technology.wcti12.com · United States
SCI & TECH7h agoCastlevania Vampire Economy : What Belmont Curse Gets Right About Risk and RewardAn analysis explores how the fictional 'Vampire Economy' in Castlevania accurately represents concepts of risk and reward. This article delves into the thematic and economic aspects presented within the game's narrative.cogconnected.com · United States
SCI & TECH7h agoUkraine Starlink & Starshield Services Restored , Officials SayStarlink and Starshield services have reportedly been restored in Ukraine, according to officials. This matters because it indicates the re-establishment of vital satellite communication capabilities in a conflict zone, impacting both civilian and military operations.zerohedge.com · United States
SCI & TECH7h agoAmazon deforestation falls to lowest level since 1988 , Brazil saysBrazil has announced that deforestation in the Amazon has decreased to its lowest level since 1988. This represents a significant development in environmental conservation efforts.wirralglobe.co.uk · United Kingdom
SCI & TECH7h agoAmazon deforestation falls to lowest level since 1988 , Brazil saysBrazil announced that deforestation in the Amazon has decreased to its lowest level since 1988. This indicates a significant positive development in environmental conservation efforts in the region.salisburyjournal.co.uk · United Kingdom
SCI & TECH7h agoIn 2021, Alabama students began placing discarded Christmas trees along Gulf Coast dunes to trap sand; each year, about 200 students add approximately 3000 native plants around themA different way to use natural trees. Dunes play an important environmental role on beaches.Clarín
SCI & TECH7h agoUse *315# to check phones before buying, NCC tells Nigerians“Before you buy the phone, dial *315# and confirm that the phone is fully verified before you pay,” he said. The post Use *315# to check phones before buying, NCC tells Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECH8h agoWest Endicott Residents Want Action on National Pipe EmissionsResidents of West Endicott are demanding action regarding emissions from a national pipe. This concerns local environmental and public health advocacy.991thewhale.com · United States
SCI & TECH8h agoISRO scientists lead space awareness rally in RajamahendravaramScientists from ISRO are leading a space awareness rally in Rajamahendravaram. This event aims to promote public engagement with space science.The Hindu
SCI & TECH8h agoAnthropic quietly pitches its own AI safety bill to lawmakersThe draft proposal would limit the circumstances in which the government could block the release of an advanced model and preempt some state AI safety laws.Politico Tech