Astronomers recently used a combination of space telescope observations and computer models to learn more about the super-Earth, TOI-771 b, that was discovered in 2024 using the transit method and orbits an…
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A dead Soviet space probe from 1972 is falling back to Earth
In 1972, the Soviet Union launched a pair of space probes destined for Venus. While the USSR’s Venera 8 successfully reached its destination, a…
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Dual scalable annealing processors overcome capacity and precision limits
The proposed system enables simultaneous expansion of the number of spins and interaction bit width using multiple identical LSI chips, resulting in more accurate and… Continue Reading
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Study suggests how to make sustainable data centers in climate-vulnerable regions
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Durham University has contributed to new international research that critically assesses the intricate…
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NASA satellite spies Curiosity chugging along on Mars
NASA’s Mars Curiosity rover has traveled over 21.33 miles since it first landed on the Red Planet in 2012. That might not seem like very far, but…
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How causal models fix offline reinforcement learning’s generalization problem
The heat map of the three offline data sets in the car driving model. Credit: Frontiers of Computer Science (2024). DOI: 10.1007/s11704-024-3946-y
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Luxury brands’ use of NFTs as digital twins may undermine the perceived value of physical products, study finds
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In an era where technology and luxury converge, NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens) have increasingly become part of the…
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What does ‘remastering’ an album actually mean?
“Digitally remastered!” Whether it’s another 10-disc Beatles box set just in time for the holiday season or a compilation of hip-hop classics on
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The Download: China’s manufacturers’ viral moment, and how AI is changing creativity
Since the video was posted earlier this month, millions of TikTok users have watched as a young Chinese man in a blue T-shirt sits beside a traditional tea set and speaks directly to the camera in accented English: “Let’s expose luxury’s…
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Why Chinese manufacturers are going viral on TikTok
DHGate told MIT Technology Review that the social media attention has resulted in a surge in transactions on the platform, with categories like home goods, electronics, outdoor gear, and pet supplies seeing the most popularity. During the week…
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