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Pentagon reaches agreements with leading AI companies
6+ hour, 2+ min ago (289+ words) The Pentagon said on Friday it had reached agreements with seven AI companies to deploy their advanced capabilities on the Defense Department's classified networks as it seeks to diversify the range of AI companies working across the military. The statement…...
Artemis II crew demonstrates how cramped the Orion capsule was with Jimmy Fallon
15+ hour, 11+ min ago (133+ words) NBC News Artemis II crew demonstrates how cramped the Orion capsule was with Jimmy Fallon Trump meets with Artemis II crew after historic mission Vast is building the first commercial space stations Ed Buckbee, US Space and Rocket Center Founder,…...
Major science groups and former astronauts urge Congress to reject Trump's proposed cuts to NASA
3+ hour, 59+ min ago (221+ words) I started my career as a reporter for Space. com, where I covered astronomy, astrophysics and human spaceflight (including the final space shuttle missions before NASA retired the fleet). I was also a reporter, editor and eventually assistant managing editor…...
Artemis crew shows Fallon how cramped Orion capsule was
12+ hour, 39+ min ago (18+ words) This is additional taxonomy that helps us with analytics Artemis crew shows Fallon how cramped Orion capsule was...
Biodegradable Mardi Gras beads help make Carnival season more sustainable
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (733+ words) NEW ORLEANS " It is Carnival season in New Orleans. That means gazillions of green, gold and purple Mardi Gras beads. Once made of glass and cherished by parade spectators who were lucky enough to catch them, today cheap plastic beaded…...
I've ran, cycled, slept with dozens of smartwatches on for the last three years " these are the best ones I've tested
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (1051+ words) A smartwatch is like a tiny phone strapped to your wrist. Most support texting, calls, voice assistants, maps, fitness tracking, tap-to-pay and more. For me, a smartwatch is an essential wearable that enhances my day-to-day. I've tested dozens of smartwatches…...
2 'Lazarus' animals thought to be extinct for over 7, 000 years found alive in New Guinea
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (267+ words) Two marsupial species thought long extinct, until now known only from fossils, were found alive in New Guinea through a collaboration of scientists, indigenous communities and citizen scientists. The discovery of the pygmy long-fingered possum and the ring-tailed glider marks…...
Artificial intelligence
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (166+ words) BREAKING: Trump pulls Dr. Casey Means' nomination for surgeon general | Congress votes to end record shutdown news Alerts There are no new alerts at this time The latest news and top stories on. .. Large language models like Chat GPT use…...
New technology helps paralyzed patients move
5+ mon, 5+ day ago (185+ words) A new technology developed by a group of scientists at Northwell Health has allowed patients suffering from paralysis to move limbs with the help of neural implants. The chips allow for a brain-computer interface which relinks the patient's brain, body…...
Volcano erupts in Indonesia, grounding flights and forcing evacuations
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (186+ words) A massive volcanic eruption in Indonesia sent ash and smoke miles into the sky, grounding flights, blanketing villages, and prompting evacuations as authorities remain on high alert. Though no casualties have been reported, the volcano's ongoing activity has disrupted travel…...