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No, America’s battery plant boom isn’t going bust – construction is on track for the biggest factories, with over 23,000 jobs planned
The future of these job-generating gigafactories, many of them in Republican states, could be at risk if the next president tries to wipe out the programs that made them possible.
How to overcome your device dependency and manage a successful digital detox
Disconnecting from the digital realm from time to time is good for your well-being, but doing so can be difficult. There are steps you can take, however, to get in the habit of putting your phone down.
How Artificial Intelligence Intersects with Energy
How Artificial Intelligence Intersects with Energy
(NewsUSA) - Artificial intelligence (AI) creates many things, including a staggering demand for energy, and the United States is exploring ways to meet the power requirements of the future, …
Scarlett Johansson, Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter Top McAfee’s 2024 Celebrity Hacker Hotlist for AI-Driven Online Scams
(BPT) - The line between reality and deception has blurred in our digital world, with cybercriminals leveraging cutting-edge AI technologies to exploit our trust in celebrities. McAfee's 2024 …
Landlines may seem obsolete, but people in these states pick up their home phones the most
Who still uses landlines? Spokeo used data from the National Center for Health Statistics to analyze which states have the most loyal landline users.

MicroRNA − a new Nobel laureate describes the scientific process of discovering these tiny molecules that turn genes on and off

Victor Ambros received half of the Nobel Prize for his work on microRNAs. Here he talks about the teamwork – and the nematodes – that made the discovery possible.

The U.S. Can Make the Most of AI in Robotics

The U.S. Can Make the Most of AI in Robotics

(NewsUSA) - As advances in artificial intelligence continue to transform the world, the integration of AI and robotics will have a significant impact on many areas, and will change both fields. The …

Nuclear rockets could travel to Mars in half the time − but designing the reactors that would power them isn’t easy

Nuclear-powered rockets could one day enable faster space travel. NASA NASA plans to send crewed missions to Mars over the next decade – but the 140 million-mile (225 million-kilometer) journey to …

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How Artificial Intelligence Will Evolve

How Artificial Intelligence Will Evolve

(NewsUSA) - As artificial intelligence technology grows stronger, what we known about the complexity of the human brain provides perspective to its development, according to experts at experts at …

Finding the Energy to Lead in AI

Finding the Energy to Lead in AI

(NewsUSA) - The United States leads the world in artificial intelligence (AI), but this edge is at risk without a solution to the energy crisis caused by data centers that power AI, onshore …

How to archive your photos in the digital age
Taking photographs used to be a careful, conscious act. Photos were selective, frozen moments in time carefully archived in albums and frames. Now, taking a photograph is almost as effortless and common as breathing – it’s something that people do all the time …
Here’s how to maintain healthy smartphone habits
What is the first thing you do in the morning after you awaken? Many people immediately check their phones for notifications of messages, alerts and social media updates by their social ties.
Back-to-school tech essentials: 5 laptops for student success
(BPT) - As a parent or educator, you know how technology has changed the educational landscape. It would be nearly impossible for students to complete assignments and, in some cases, even attend …
Classroom to dorm room: The best laptops for every student
(BPT) - Are you ready for your next semester? There are plenty of school supplies you’ll need to get this summer, but there’s one that you shouldn’t overlook: Your laptop.A laptop …
AI systems are gobbling up energy. Here's what it may mean for the future of infrastructure.
Verbit examined data by analysts, including the International Energy Administration, to see how the growth of AI will change energy demand.
LG’s Vision for AI-Driven Homes Powered by Affectionate Intelligence
By Lyu Jae-cheol, President of LG Electronics Home Appliance & Air Solution Company(BPT) - The global market for smart home technology is experiencing unprecedented growth, due in no small part …

Amid growing concerns about AI, people trust these sectors with it the most

Verbit examined data from the Stevens Institute of Technology to see which sectors Americans trust the most with artificial intelligence.
Creating an American Techno-Industrial Strategy
Creating an American Techno-Industrial Strategy
(NewsUSA) - The U.S. economy remains dynamic and robust, but continued focus on advanced manufacturing is needed to cement U.S. leadership in industries of the future, according to experts at the …
How will AI transform your company and its workforce?
(BPT) - The promise of AI has raised many questions about how it will impact the workforce. Should the speed of AI development be considered a threat to workers, or a source of opportunity to them in …
What happens to your passwords when you die?
All About Cookies surveyed adults to determine how prepared they are to pass on their digital assets when they die.
AI Disinformation Drives New National Security Strategies
AI Disinformation Drives New National Security Strategies
(NewsUSA) - Threats to global stability continue to evolve to include greater use of artificial intelligence (AI) to promote disinformation, according to experts at the Special Competitive Studies …
Strengthening the Software Supply Chain With SBOM
(BPT) - By Kim Kyoung-ae, Open Source Task Leader of Software Engineering R&D Lab at LG ElectronicsApproximately 70 percent of South Korean companies involved in software development use …