The devastation of a giant meteorite impact on early Earth may have allowed life to flourish, new research suggests. A study of the remnants of a 3.26 billion-year-old impact reveals that microbial life — the only type of life at […]
Israeli forces capture senior Hezbollah operative in north Lebanon, Israeli military official says. Israeli naval forces have captured a senior Hezbollah operative in north Lebanon, an Israeli military official said on Saturday. The operative appears to be a Lebanese sea
While Amazon, Google, and other companies build new data centers — sometimes for their AI projects — parts of America “are facing higher electric bills,” reports the Washington Post: The facilities’ extraordinary demand for electricity to power and cool computers
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In Didi, a 13-year-old Taiwenese-American boy tries to find his way, navigating his first crush, attempting to figure out who he’s going to be, what culture he’ll belong to, and what “friends” will make him the coolest. One of the
How will the results of the 2024 US Election impact use of AI in 2025? What progress have individual states made in regulating AI compared to national level? Why is ethical and responsible use of AI
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With election day right around the corner, Los Angeles County officials opened hundreds of additional vote centers Saturday where voters can go to cast early ballots in person. The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk opened an additional 526 centers, according
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Ford and the new Everest are soon likely to make a comeback in India. We take it up to the roof of the world. Exactly 25 years ago, in September 1999, Autocar India started its innings with the new Ford
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The Washington Post reports that America’s Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (or CFPB) “is considering legal action against Meta over allegations that it improperly used financial data obtained from third parties in its highly-lucrative advertising business…” The article says a Meta
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People have started receiving their orders of Amazon’s first color e-reader, the Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition, and many say they’re disappointed to find a yellow, discolored strip at the bottom of the display. Complaints about the $279.99 e-reader’s display have
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