California’s statewide power grid operator is poised to become the first in North America to deploy artificial intelligence to manage outages, MIT Technology Review has learned.
At an industry summit in Minneapolis tomorrow, the California…
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California is set to become the first US state to manage power outages with AI
In April, the PJM Interconnection—the nation’s largest grid system, spanning 13 states along the densely populated mid-Atlantic and Eastern Seaboard—took a big step toward embracing AI by inking a deal with Google to use its Tapestry…
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How to make sure your eSIM doesn’t get hacked
First came the physical SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card, and now we have…
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NASA Blasts X-59 Quiet Supersonic Mini Jet to Mach 1.4 in Tokyo Tunnel
NASA and JAXA fired a hand-sized X-59 model through a Mach 1.4 wind tunnel, gathering proof that its needle-nose and tailored wings can scatter shock waves into a muted “thump.” The data validate computer predictions, setting the stage for…
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AI Designs New Material To Cool Your Home and Slash Energy Bills
AI-designed materials cool better than paint and save energy. Their uses span homes, clothes, and space tech. A new class of materials created with the help of artificial intelligence and machine learning could help lower indoor temperatures and…
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Cyborg Beetles Could Be Unlikely Heroes in Future Disaster Rescues : ScienceAlert
Disaster victims trapped beneath the rubble of a collapsed building or mine may one day be rescued by a tiny and unlikely savior: a beetle with a backpack.
Researchers have made major strides in cyborg technology, creating a breed of cyborg…
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HDMI 2.2 is coming. Do you need to upgrade?
Most computer, TV, and home theater setups are going to involve HDMI somewhere…
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Caltech’s New Smart Pill Can Read Your Gut Like Never Before
PillTrek is a mini capsule that senses gut biomarkers in real time. It enables advanced GI diagnostics without invasive methods. Researchers are gaining a deeper appreciation for the critical role the gastrointestinal (GI) tract plays in…
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Are We Truly Rational? AI Challenges a Long-Held Scientific Belief
A new study utilizes compact neural networks to uncover the underlying mechanisms behind human decision-making. Scientists have long studied how people and animals make decisions, often looking at how recent experiences and trial-and-error shape…
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Man cuts Fiat down to 19.7-inch, two-wheel ride
Compact cars are a popular choice for drivers looking for a smaller, more…
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