The Irony of Powering AI on Atomic Energy
October 17, 2024 by Stephanie Palazzo The former visitor center for the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant, or TMI, was overrun by greenery when I conducted...
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Opinion: Saving the Chandra X-ray Observatory
The President’s Budget for 2025, released on March 11, sparked chaos in the astronomy community. To account for a 3 percent cut to NASA’s science...
New technology available to aid those with hearing loss
Press release from Hearing Loss Association of America: Q: “Looping? Whatʼs that?”A: “Itʼs wi-fi for hearing aids!!” Dr. Juliette Sterkens, audiologist and national advocate for...
World’s tallest railway bridge to aid Kashmir’s growth
[NEW DELHI] The world’s tallest railway bridge, in the underdeveloped, mountainous region of Jammu and Kashmir, promises to provide a vital transportation link with the...
Opinion: The Challenge of Preserving Good Data in the Age of AI
Growing up, people of my generation were told to be careful of what we posted online, because “the internet is forever.” But in reality, people...
As AI takes the helm of decision making, signs of perpetuating historic biases emerge
by Paige Gross, New Hampshire BulletinOctober 11, 2024 In a recent study evaluating how chatbots make loan suggestions for mortgage applications, researchers at Pennsylvania’s Lehigh...
AI risks in global health ‘must be accounted for’ – WHO
Healthcare providers need to be aware of the risks of using AI – especially in low- and middle-income countries – the World Health Organization...
A New Era in Environmental Accountability: SpaceX Launches Methane-Tracking Satellite
SpaceX, the private aerospace company founded by Elon Musk, has launched into space nonprofit Carbon Mapper’s groundbreaking satellite aimed at monitoring methane emissions on a...