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https://www.newswise.com/articles/urine-not-water-for-efficient-production-of-green-hydrogen/?sc=rssn
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Newswise — Researchers have developed two unique energy-efficient and cost-effective systems that use urea found in urine and wastewater to generate hydrogen. The unique systems reveal new pathways to economically generate 'green' hydrogen, a sustainable and renewable energy source, and the potential to remediate nitrogenous waste in aquatic environments.
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https://www.fonearena.com/blog/453279/apple-custom-chips-smart-glasses-ai-servers-report.html
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Apple is reportedly developing specialized chips for smart glasses and AI servers, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. The company's silicon design team is also working on processors for future Macs, aiming to support a wider range of upcoming devices.
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https://www.creativebloq.com/design/product-design/teslas-robotaxi-trademark-rejection-shows-it-needs-to-get-more-creative-with-its-branding
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Elon Musk might be a 'genius inventor' if you believe some people, but he isn't so great at branding his creations. Tesla has the same name as an existing company (see our Tesla logo history), the Cybertruck sounds like a generic vehicle from a 90s sci-fi movie, Optimus is named after a Transformer and X is just the 24th letter in the English alphabet.
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https://www.newswise.com/articles/kist-leads-next-generation-energy-storage-technology-with-development-of-supercapacitor-that-overcomes-limitations/?sc=rssn
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Newswise — A research team led by Dr. Bon-Cheol Ku and Dr. Seo Gyun Kim of the Carbon Composite Materials Research Center at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) and Professor Yuanzhe Piao of Seoul National University (SNU) has developed a high-performance supercapacitor that is expected to become the next generation of energy storage devices.
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https://www.espn.com/golf/story/_/id/45073455/mackenzie-hughes-cristobal-del-solar-share-myrtle-beach-lead
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MYRTLE BEACH, S.-- Mackenzie Hughes of Canada shot a 2-under 69 in windy conditions Friday for a share of the second-round lead with Cristobal Del Solar of Chile in the Myrtle Beach Classic. A stroke ahead after an opening 63, Hughes had four birdies and two bogeys in his afternoon round at the Dunes Golf and Beach Club.
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https://loyaltylobby.com/2025/05/09/chase-ultimate-rewards-points-redemption-barcelona-to-lima-in-business-on-aeromexico-klm/?omhide=true
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Many card products nowadays allow you to convert points earned to airline miles or hotel points, or they have in-house travel agencies that allow you to use points towards paid bookings. Generally, using credit card points towards paid travel is not a good deal, but it is occasionally a good deal when the paid flights, especially in business, are competitively priced.
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https://hospitalitytech.com/news-briefs/2025-05-09?article=chicago-voice-ai-startup-debuts-omnichannel-auto-attendant-and-tap-listen-audio-menus-2025-nra-show
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Real Time Ordering, in cooperation with Platinum Relations and National Computer Corporation (NCC), launched RTO Tableside Order and Pay solutions. RTO Tableside Applications leverage the NCC API to communicate with restaurants' Reflection POS systems, allowing servers to communicate orders...
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https://www.biv.com/news/technology/bc-founded-quantum-computing-firm-d-wave-reports-record-revenue-10634599
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D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS) posted record revenue in the first quarter, according to financial results released Thursday. Revenue for the B.C.-founded quantum computer company hit US$15 million in Q1, up 507 per cent from the same period one year ago when revenue sat at US$2.47 million. The quarterly financial results revealed a net loss of US$5.42 million, down from US$17.31 million during the same period one year ago.
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https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trends-behind-historically-low-us-birth-rate-60-minutes/
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This week, correspondent Jon Wertheim reported from Japan, the land of declining sons and daughters. Over the last 15 years, the East Asian country has seen its population decline, amid low birth rates and falling marriage rates. Last year, more than two people died for every baby born in Japan, a net loss of almost a million people.
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https://socket.dev/blog/malicious-npm-packages-hijack-cursor-editor-on-macos
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The Socket Threat Research Team has identified three malicious npm packages — , its near-identical clone , and — targeting the macOS version of the popular . Disguised as developer tools offering "the cheapest Cursor API", these packages steal user credentials, fetch an encrypted payload from threat actor-controlled infrastructure, overwrite Cursor's main.js file, and disable auto-updates to maintain persistence.
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https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Record-Wind-Energy-Installations-Not-Enough-to-Meet-Renewables-Goals.html
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The world installed a record-high wind power capacity last year, but this isn't enough to meet the goal of tripling renewable energy capacity by the end of the decade, the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) said in a new report on Wednesday. Globally, a total of 117 gigawatts (GW) of wind energy were installed in 2024—a record year for new capacity, the wind industry body said in its 2025 Global Wind Report.
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https://scienceblog.com/pee-power-is-real-scientists-slash-hydrogen-costs-with-urine-based-fuel/
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Australian researchers have developed an innovative system that transforms ordinary human urine into clean hydrogen fuel at significantly lower energy costs than traditional methods.
Scientists at the University of Adelaide have created two groundbreaking electrolysis systems that harness urea...
Scientists at the University of Adelaide have created two groundbreaking electrolysis systems that harness urea...
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https://scienceblog.com/horizon/3073/self-driving-trucks-en-route-to-transform-europes-freight-sector/
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EU-funded researchers are accelerating the rollout of self-driving trucks on public roads to solve driver shortages and improve safety and sustainability in Europe's logistics sector.
By Bárbara Pinho
In the not-so-distant future, unusual looking cargo vehicles - sporting large black windscreens...
By Bárbara Pinho
In the not-so-distant future, unusual looking cargo vehicles - sporting large black windscreens...
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https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/ai-avatars-virtual-reality-crime-scenes-courts-grappling-121645683
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Stacey Wales gripped the lectern, choking back tears as she asked the judge to give the man who shot and killed her brother the maximum possible sentence for manslaughter.What appeared next stunned those in the Phoenix courtroom last week: An AI-generated video with a likeness of her brother,...
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https://www.techradar.com/pro/quantum-ai-is-becoming-a-popular-interest-for-many-businesses
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Three in five businesses are exploring quantum AI Data analytics and machine learning is a key application for the tech High costs and lacking knowledge and skills are barriers to full adoption. Businesses are more familiar with quantum AI than you might expect, with more then three in five actively investing in or exploring the technology, new research has claimed.
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https://www.spreaker.com/episode/thu-episode-2006-best-of-bodyoid-horrors-soulless-ai-agents-and-trump-s-knucklehead-policies--66007429
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Bodyoid Horror: MIT's Trial Balloon to Grow Humans for Parts Unleashes Ethical Hell MIT floats a nightmare—grow "bodyoids" in labs for drugs, organs, maybe meat! No pain, no brains, they claim, but the transhumanist abyss yawns wide. Is this science or a soulless descent into Brave New World? Apple Readies "AI Agent Doctor" & Robotics is About to Have An "iPhone Moment", Going Viral Apple's is nearing release of an AI agent to act as "doctor", spy on your life, and dox you to whoever pays them. But that's just the start: AI agents and humanoid robots are exploding onto the scene, with NVIDIA's CEO predicting streets swarming with bots by 2030 and the CEO of Figure says the 3 necessary tech hurdles to enable the trillion-dollar bot boom are here.
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https://www.automotiveworld.com/news/european-commission-proposes-response-to-us-tariffs/
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Automotive goods were the second most valuable US good imported into the EU in 2024 at €7.7bn. By Stewart Burnett
The European Commission has proposed countermeasures on €95bn (US$107.2bn) worth of US imports, targeting key sectors including automotive, in response to tariffs imposed by...
The European Commission has proposed countermeasures on €95bn (US$107.2bn) worth of US imports, targeting key sectors including automotive, in response to tariffs imposed by...
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https://technode.com/2025/05/09/alibaba-ceo-urges-re-entrepreneurship-as-company-bets-big-on-ai-and-core-battles/
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Alibaba CEO Eddie Wu is urging employees to "start over" with a founder's mindset as the company enters a new era driven by AI. In an internal post on May 9, Wu stressed that Alibaba must shed its legacy mindset and embrace risk, declaring that "Alibaba's DNA is not about preserving, but...
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https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/concept-of-a-plan-inside-the-us-uk-trade-update/
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Automotive players breathe a sigh of relief with the introduction of a quota-based amendment to Trump's punishing tariffs. By Megan Lampinen
US President Donald Trump has announced a "historic trade deal" with the UK following several months of global tariff chaos. The announcement covers...
US President Donald Trump has announced a "historic trade deal" with the UK following several months of global tariff chaos. The announcement covers...
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https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3309748/byd-and-chinese-ev-peers-eye-south-korea-export-market
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Chinese makers led by have set their sights on South Korea to chase fresh growth and enhance profitability amid a cutthroat domestic market, setting up a clash with dominant native brands Hyundai and Kia. A successful foray into the market, where recorded robust growth last year, could burnish the global image of Chinese-made EVs despite an expected export slowdown this year, analysts said.
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https://www.automotiveworld.com/news/hesai-leads-effort-on-first-chinese-automotive-lidar-standard/
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Hesai has risen quickly to become the world's largest automotive LiDAR manufacturer. By Stewart Burnett
LiDAR manufacturer Hesai shared that it has led the development of China's first national automotive LiDAR standard, GB/T 45500-2025, which establishes unified performance requirements...
LiDAR manufacturer Hesai shared that it has led the development of China's first national automotive LiDAR standard, GB/T 45500-2025, which establishes unified performance requirements...