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12/14/2024
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By Arsenio Toledo
ExxonMobil, Chevron to build natural gas-fueled power plants to power Big Tech’s AI data centers
ExxonMobil and Chevron are exploring opportunities to provide power to meet the growing demand from energy-intensive AI data centers. Both companies are planning to build massive natural gas-fired power plants. The entry of ExxonMobil and Chevron into the power generation industry is driven by Big Tech’s rising appetite for electricity due to its emerging AI […]
12/13/2024
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By Kevin Hughes
U.K. set to launch controversial DIGITAL ID system in 2025, sparking privacy concerns
The United Kingdom plans to launch a digital identification system utilizing smartphones and facial recognition technology to streamline government functions, from alcohol purchases to tax payments. The initiative aims to improve efficiency in various sectors, including veteran services, through digital veteran cards, and will allow young people to use government-backed digital IDs to prove age […]
12/12/2024
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By Lance D Johnson
Apple to compete with NVIDIA, develop AI server chip named “Baltra”
The tech world is abuzz with the news that Apple is developing its first AI server chip, named “Baltra.” This new venture, expected to be ready for series production by 2026, signals Apple’s bold entry into the fiercely competitive AI chip market. As the tech giant forges ahead, they are not just aiming to create […]
12/11/2024
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By Kevin Hughes
Google’s quantum leap: Willow chip pushes boundaries of computing power
Willow can solve problems in minutes that would take classical supercomputers 10 septillion years, showcasing quantum computing’s potential to outperform classical systems. Willow achieves “below threshold” error correction, reversing the trend of increasing errors with more qubits and paving the way for scalable quantum systems. By enhancing calibration, machine learning and fabrication methods, Willow increased […]
12/09/2024
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By Ava Grace
AI cameras MISTAKENLY TICKETED around 3,800 drivers in New York for “blocking” bus lanes
In New York City, cameras are being used to help battle the serious issue of parking infractions on bus routes as part of an initiative called Automated Camera Enforcement (ACE). Through this initiative, the Motor Traffic Authority (MTA) is using AI-powered cameras installed on buses on select bus routes that automatically identify and ticket drivers who […]
12/05/2024
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By Richard Brown
AI is revolutionizing weather forecasting – and the generation of fake climate change predictions
faTraditionally, climate scientists have relied on statistical methods to analyze climate data, but a recent breakthrough is transforming this approach. Researchers now hope to use artificial intelligence to revolutionize weather forecasting. A team led by Etienne Plesiat of the German Climate Computing Center in Hamburg, alongside researchers from the United Kingdom and Spain, applied artificial […]
12/04/2024
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By Ava Grace
Major news organizations in Canada sue OpenAI for using news articles to train ChatGPT
A coalition of Canada’s major news organizations, including the Toronto Star, Metroland Media, Postmedia, The Globe and Mail, Canadian Press and CBC, is suing tech giant OpenAI, claiming the company is illegally using news articles to train its ChatGPT software. It’s the first time all of a country’s major publications have come together in litigation […]
12/04/2024
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By Ethan Huff
Beijing fights back against U.S. economic “bullying” after Washington restricts chipmaking exports to China
The U.S. Department of Commerce announced an export ban to China this week that covers 24 different types of microchip manufacturing equipment, prompting Beijing to issue a statement that “necessary measures” will now be taken to safeguard China’s semiconductor industry. The Commerce Department under President Biden will no longer allow the equipment, which includes three […]
12/04/2024
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By Ava Grace
Air Canada rolls out facial recognition technology at boarding gates for domestic flights
Air Canada has rolled out facial recognition technology at its gates in Canadian airports. The incorporation of facial recognition technology for boarding domestic flights is regarded as a massive expansion of the airline’s digital identification program. According to Air Canada, the technology is designed to offer passengers a quicker and more streamlined boarding experience while adhering […]
11/29/2024
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By Ethan Huff
Farming robot uses LASERS to kill 200,000 weeds per hour
There is good news on the agriculture front after a company called Carbon Robotics released a new weedkilling robot that uses lasers rather than toxic chemicals to destroy weeds. By combining artificial intelligence (AI) with precision laser technology, Carbon Robotics is paving the way for a sustainable farming future that couples innovation with efficiency while […]
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