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A key flaw of self-driving cars could just be poor understanding of humans

The automobile industry is promising that autonomous vehicles will be much safer on the road with fewer errors made by human beings. However, despite being pretty advanced, self-driving cars’ interaction with human psychology hinders seamless usability. According to freshly...

Royal Navy returns to wind power with trial of robotic sailboats

The UK’s Royal Navy may return to the age of sail, with a new demonstration involving a flotilla of...

Study of Buddhist Monks Finds Meditation Alters Brain Activity

If you've ever considered practicing meditation, you might believe you should relax, breathe, and empty your mind of distracting thoughts. Novices tend to think of meditation as the brain at rest, but a new international study concludes that this...

Jan Czochralski’s Legacy: From Obscurity to Recognition

During times of political turmoil, history often gets rewritten, erased, or lost. That is what happened to the legacy of Jan Czochralski, a Polish chemist whose contributions to semiconductor manufacturing were expunged after World War II.In 1916 he invented...

TikTok to launch local feed that taps users’ geolocation data

TikTok said Wednesday it's rolling out a new local feed that shows...

Putting a price tag on nature failed. Can radical tactics save it?

Richard Branson, Jane Goodall and Edward Norton might seem like strange bedfellows. But in 2012, at the Earth Summit...

AI Industry Rivals Are Teaming Up on a Startup Accelerator

The largest western AI labs are taking a break from sniping at one another to partner on a new accelerator program for European startups building applications on top of their models. Paris-based incubator Station F will run the program,...

Children bombarded with weight loss drug ads online, says report

The Children's Commissioner suggested social media advertising for children should be banned. Source link

The First Signs of Burnout Are Coming From the People Who Embrace AI the Most – Slashdot

An anonymous reader shares a report: The most seductive narrative in American work culture right now isn't that AI will take your job. It's that AI will save you from it. That's the version the industry has spent...

Lost Soviet Moon Lander May Have Been Found – Slashdot

An anonymous reader shares a report: In 1966, a beach-ball-size robot bounced across the moon. Once it rolled to a stop, its four petal-like covers opened, exposing a camera that sent back the first picture taken on the...
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Border czar says Minnesota immigration operation surge is ending: “I don’t want to see any more bloodshed”

Border czar Tom Homan announced Thursday that Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota is concluding, with...
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