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https://whatsnewinpublishing.com/news-media-alliance-releases-new-generative-artificial-intelligence-ai-principles/
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The News/Media Alliance has released a new set of AI Principles that offer comprehensive guidance on the use of journalistic and creative content in generative artificial intelligence (GAI) systems. It is the first industry trade body to do so.
The News/Media Alliance, the representative body...
The News/Media Alliance, the representative body...
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https://www.solardaily.com/reports/Perovskite_solar_cells_protecting_the_Earth_999.html
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Last summer, metropolitan areas of Korea including Seoul were hit by an unprecedented heavy rainfall, which inundated various locations. Similarly, torrential downpours engulfed about one-third of Pakistan, leading to widespread flooding. New York State was not spared as it experienced heavy snowstorms in December of last year, with snowfall of more than one meter.
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https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/news/canons-vr-meeting-tech-kokomo-will-make-your-goggles-disappear
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Canon has begun granting early access to Kokomo, an 'immersive calling' platform for VR headsets that will enable users to virtually chat with others. To pull this off, Kokomo's AI will generate an image of the user's face to replace the part blocked by the goggles. OK, it sounds bonkers, but that's what Canon is saying and they're inviting people in the USA and Canada to sign up.
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https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/04/21/1071921/ai-is-infiltrating-health-care-we-shouldnt-let-it-make-decisions/
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AI is already being used in health care. Some hospitals use the technology to help triage patients. Some use it to aid diagnosis, or to develop treatment plans. But the true extent of AI adoption is unclear, says Sandra Wachter, a professor of technology and regulation at the University of Oxford...
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https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-fills-cme-futures-gap-but-forecasts-say-25k-may-be-next
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Bitcoin (BTC) hit new intraday lows on April 21 as traders warned that $25,000 might come next.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Trader: $25,000 BTC price would be "absolutely fine" Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD struggling to preserve...
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https://greenstocknews.com/news/otcmkts/dyfsf/dynacert-and-cipher-neutron-enter-into-mou-with-molymet-to-supply-green-hydrogen-using-aem-electrolysers
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TORONTO / Apr 21, 2023 / Business Wire / dynaCERT Inc. (TSX: DYA) (OTCQX: DYFSF) (FRA: DMJ) ("dynaCERT" or the "Company") and Cipher Neutron Inc. ("CN" or "Cipher Neutron") are pleased to announce that they have concluded a Memorandum of Understanding ("the MOU") with Molibdenos y Metales S.("Molymet") whereby dynaCERT and CN will further jointly develop, produce and market state-of-the-art Hydrogen technology, including AEM Electrolyser technology, that will be custom designed to produce Green Hydrogen for Molymet's facilities.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-carbon-capture-utilization-storage-co2-emissions-1.6815267
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Premier Doug Ford's government is opening the door to allowing underground carbon capture in Ontario, a way of fighting climate change by trapping and storing greenhouse gas emissions.The government brought in legislation to repeal Ontario's previous ban on injecting carbon dioxide underground,...
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https://www.bikeradar.com/news/sea-otter-2023-mtb-day-one/?embedded_slideshow=1&gallery=1&image=2&type=gallery
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The Sea Otter Classic is the first real opportunity of the year for the bike industry at large to stretch its legs, hit up the trails and talk shop in the sun-drenched encampment at Laguna Seca in California. The show is packed full of brands showing their wares, with a particular focus on MTB and the seemingly unstoppable gravel riding scene.
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https://technative.io/how-machine-learning-can-make-agriculture-more-sustainable/
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In an era of a rapidly changing climate, achieving agricultural sustainability is critical to ensure the health and well-being of our planet. With limited resources and an ever-increasing population, traditional farming practices can no longer support a sustainable food system. Fortunately, the current technological advances in machine learning offer a promising path toward more sustainable agricultural practices.
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https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/apr/21/farmer-jailed-for-damaging-river-lugg-herefordshire?CMP=twt_gu
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A farmer has been jailed for "the worst case of riverside destruction" seen by environmental authorities after ripping up 1.5km of the River Lugg in Herefordshire, wrecking the habitats of otters, kingfishers, trout and salmon.Following the first prosecution under Farming Rules for Water, John...
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https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/apr/21/queensland-doubles-electric-vehicle-rebate-becoming-nations-most-generous-scheme?CMP=twt_gu
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Queensland has doubled incentives for drivers to get behind the wheel of electric cars, making it the most generous state in Australia for switching to EVs.Drivers will now be eligible for a $6,000 subsidy under the Zero Emission Vehicle Rebate Scheme when they buy an electric vehicle worth up to...
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https://siliconangle.com/2023/04/20/center-internet-security-google-cloud-alliance-aims-help-public-sector-cybersecurity/
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The nonprofit Center for Internet Security Inc. today announced the launch of a new alliance to help advance security and resilience for the broader technology ecosystem, with an emphasis on the public sector.
The CIS and Google Cloud Alliance seeks to address the problem wherein public sector...
The CIS and Google Cloud Alliance seeks to address the problem wherein public sector...
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https://www.archdaily.com/999114/improving-acoustics-in-shared-spaces-with-sound-absorbing-materials
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Acoustical comfort is a critical element of interior design that should never be neglected, especially in shared spaces such as restaurants, convention centers, museums, sports halls, and many others. Good acoustics can contribute to the occupants' well-being and productivity, while poor acoustics can lead to stress, fatigue, and even hearing damage.
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https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/explained-what-is-genome-sequencing-and-why-does-the-genome-india-project-matter/article66723854.ece
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The story so far: The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) recently said that the exercise to sequence 10,000 Indian human genomes and create a database under the Centre-backed Genome India Project is about two-thirds complete. About 7,000 Indian genomes have already been sequenced of which, 3,000 are available for public access by researchers. .
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https://elements.visualcapitalist.com/visualizing-global-ev-production-in-2022-by-brand/
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Lithium-ion batteries are at the center of the clean energy transition as the key technology powering electric vehicles (EVs) and energy storage systems. However, there are many types of lithium-ion batteries, each with pros and cons. The above infographic shows the tradeoffs between the six major lithium-ion cathode technologies based on research by Miao et al.
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https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/12-stores-that-offer-ev-charging-to-customers/?PostType=link&ServiceType=twitter&TheTime=2023-04-20T13%3A27%3A45&UniqueID=2289C586-DF7F-11ED-BAB6-41F339E5AB7B&ftag=COS-05-10aaa0b
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Interest in electric vehicles has revved up in recent years, with sales increasing 65% last year alone. But providing abundant places to charge up has long been a sticking point to greater EV adoption.
To address the need, President Joe Biden's trillion-dollar infrastructure bill allocated...
To address the need, President Joe Biden's trillion-dollar infrastructure bill allocated...
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https://www.straitstimes.com/life/motoring/fast-lane-electric-vw-with-700km-range-38-second-polestar-chery-s-sodium-ion-battery?utm_keyword=dlvr.it
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Polestar has unveiled its impossibly sleek Polestar 4 coupe-sport utility vehicle. The much-anticipated beauty is 4,839mm long, 2,139mm wide (including mirrors) and 1,544mm tall, with a 2,999mm wheelbase. It weighs between 2,232kg and 2,351kg, depending on variant and equipment. It offers a...
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https://www.cityam.com/shrinking-workforce-limiting-uk-economic-growth-mps-warn/
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Friday 21 April 2023 7:00 am
Shrinking workforce limiting UK economic growth, MPs warn
City workers walk across the Millenium Bridge. (Photo by Bruno Vincent/Getty Images)
The UK's shrinking and ageing population is limiting economic growth, with "outdated and static"...
Shrinking workforce limiting UK economic growth, MPs warn
City workers walk across the Millenium Bridge. (Photo by Bruno Vincent/Getty Images)
The UK's shrinking and ageing population is limiting economic growth, with "outdated and static"...
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https://thedefiant.io/socgen-euro-stablecoin
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Europe's 7th-largest Bank Targets Institutional Users With EURCV
In one of the most significant efforts by a major financial institution to embrace blockchain technology, a subsidiary of Societe Generale, Europe's 7th largest bank, has launched a euro-pegged digital asset.SG-Forge, the digital...
In one of the most significant efforts by a major financial institution to embrace blockchain technology, a subsidiary of Societe Generale, Europe's 7th largest bank, has launched a euro-pegged digital asset.SG-Forge, the digital...
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https://www.11alive.com/article/news/local/us-auto-sales-temporarily-closing-39-dealerships-across-southeast-employees-sent-home/85-e3f6b829-a201-4b9a-a215-d2506eacb4de
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An email sent out Monday asked employees to finish what they were working on, clock out and leave the facility.
ATLANTA — The future of U.S. Auto Sales is uncertain as many factors seem to have led the company to temporarily close its 39 dealerships across six states including Georgia, Florida,...
ATLANTA — The future of U.S. Auto Sales is uncertain as many factors seem to have led the company to temporarily close its 39 dealerships across six states including Georgia, Florida,...
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https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/full-steam-ahead-for-the-flying-scotsmans-centenary-ttvq3zpsm
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There was a moment, as we headed straight for a seething mass of red-hot coals, where I realised the temperature was shooting upwards and I wondered whether the new virtual reality experience of the Flying Scotsman in York was going to prove, well, just a little too immersive.I wanted to get up...