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How China Is Hoping to Attract Tech Talent
Lauren Goode: What's an example of that?Louise Matsakis: So, for example, there were some Chinese influencers who were spreading these conspiracy theories that Indians were plotting to use the visa to immigrate to China en masse.Lauren Goode: Interesting. You've...
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Sora copycats flooded Apple’s App Store, and some still remain | TechCrunch
Sora’s rapid adoption drove a number of App Store scammers to try to get in on the act. Following the launch of OpenAI’s invite-only, video-generating mobile app last week, Apple’s App Store was flooded with fakes that also proclaimed...
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Mini Thomas: A Trailblazer in Power and Energy Education
Without support from her family, Mini Thomas says, she would not have had a successful career in academia.The IEEE senior member has held several leadership positions in India, including dean of engineering at the Delhi Technological University (formerly the...
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U.S. launches probe into nearly 2.9 million Tesla cars over crashes linked to self-driving system
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it has opened an investigation into nearly 2.9 million Tesla vehicles after...
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How Will Quantum Networks Transform Classical Computing?
In the drive to make a practical quantum computer, researchers are developing bigger and better quantum networks—ones with capabilities that will complement and enhance quantum computing. Put another way, building a functioning quantum network that can exchange many qubits...
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Top 250 oil and gas firms own just 1.5% of the world’s renewable power
Leading oil and gas companies own less than 1.5 per cent of the world’s renewable power capacity – raising...
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The World’s Biggest Citizen Science Project – Slashdot
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eBird, now the world's largest citizen science project with over 2 billion bird observations, is transforming ornithology by turning casual birders (and even TikTok-using kids) into vital contributors to global research and conservation. Slashdot reader alternative_right shares a...
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Even after Stargate, Oracle, Nvidia, and AMD, OpenAI has more big deals coming soon, Sam Altman says | TechCrunch
At nearly the same moment as Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was expressing surprise over OpenAI’s multibillion-dollar deal with competitor AMD — shortly after his company agreed to invest up to $100 billion into the AI model maker — Sam...
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OpenAI’s Nick Turley on transforming ChatGPT into an operating system | TechCrunch
When Nick Turley joined OpenAI in 2022 as the head of ChatGPT, he was tasked with commercializing the company’s research. He has made great strides toward that goal, growing the product to 800 million weekly active users. Now Turley...
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MIT Schwarzman College of Computing and MBZUAI launch international collaboration to shape the future of AI
The MIT Schwarzman College of Computing and the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) recently...
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Peru’s President Dina Boluarte removed from office amid soaring crime
Getty ImagesThursday night's successful impeachment bid was the latest in a series of attempts to remove Boluarte from office...