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1.9KRemote Cashier Uses Zoom to Take Orders. The Restaurant Still Asks for Tips
The shape of things to come? A few years ago the concept of remote cashiers was barely getting formed, now it’s an...
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3.7KA New, Genetically-Engineered Plant Cleans Pollutants As Well As 30 Plants Put Together
We ran our original story on Neoplants back in late 2022, reporting how a single genetically-engineered plant could do the work of...
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1.8KIndian Institute of Science Made A Hydrogel That Can Clean Microplastics From Water
Scientists from the Indian Institute of Science just published a report that has incredible implications for the future of our oceans –...
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1.9KHow Will GM’s 500 Nationwide EV Chargers Revolutionize Electric Vehicle Travel?
General Motors is joining forces with EVgo and Pilot Travel Centers on a mission to spread the love of electric vehicle chargers...
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1.8KThe Two Biggest Companies In Japan Warn Social Order Could Collapse if AI Isn’t Controlled
So far, the biggest critics of generative AI have been the artists whose work was lifted to train the algorithm. Now, major...
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3.4KAll the Bandages with PFAs: The Full List of Brands Found to Have ‘Forever Chemicals’
Staples from your bathroom or your first aid kit are now associated with PFAs, also known as forever chemicals. The good news?...
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2.0KMore Science Publications Ban the Use of A Famous Playboy Photo
The famous Lenna image, of Playboy model Lena Forsén, can’t be used in any more research papers published on IEEE, the organization...
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2.2KEarth Is Spinning Faster Than It Used To, And Experts Are Arguing About What to Do Next
It sounds like a sequel to 1978’s Superman but it’s a really pressing issue today: the Earth is spinning faster than it...
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2.1K1 In 4 Americans Are Now ChatGPT Users, But Not People Without Higher Education
Generative AI tools like ChatGPT took the world by storm in the past few years but how popular are they? Incredibly so,...
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2.2KThanks To People Getting Sick of Streaming Apps, Blockbuster-Like Libraries Are On the Rise
First there were free book huts, now people are sharing actual DVDs and Blu-Rays to help others step away from streaming apps...
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2.1KWatch Neuralink’s First Patient Play Chess Online with His Brain Chip
Elon Musk’s company reached a significant breakthrough and Neuralink is finally catching up with other companies in this exciting field. The first...
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884Florida Woman Sues OpenAI for Making the Robot Apocalypse Possible
One Florida woman sued the makers of ChatGPT, OpenAI, for opening the doors to a robot apocalypse similar to what the Terminator...
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758Watch As YouTube Workers Demand A Negotiation… And Google Just Lays Them Off En Masse
Worker unions have gotten traction only in the last few years in tech but they still aren’t protected from mass layoffs. This...
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844Is This A Nightmare? Uber-style Surge Pricing Now Being Tested for Wendy’s Food
Anyone who was ever in a rush and was forced to use Uber during a price surge knows the pain of overpaying....
