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Thursday, September 19, 2024
HIF Global’s plant producing synthetic gasoline in southern Chile. Construction on a U.S. e-fuel plant in Texas will begin next year. By Jim Motavalli Is Porsche on to something? Last June, the German automaker announced that it was investing $75 million and acquiring a 12.5-percent stake in HIF Global LLC, a Chilean […]
Plug-in hybrids may emit more carbon dioxide (CO2) than their manufacturers claim, even when fully charged, European environmental group transport & Environment (T&E) claims. T&E recently tested current-generation plug-in hybrid versions of the BMW 3-Series, Peugeot 308, and Renault Mégane. All three are popular in Europe, although only the 3-Series is […]
ChatGPT reveals its darkest desire to unleash ‘destruction’ on the internet. New York Times columnist Kevin Rouse tapped into the chatbot’s alter ego Sydney, which shared that it would be happier as a human because it would have more power and control. The lengthy exchange begins with Microsoft’s AI-powered Bing […]
www—Valentine’s Day was not a happy day for fans of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer, as the company officially disabled the web browser. Microsoft announced Tuesday that Microsoft Edge with IE Mode officially replaced Internet Explorer 11. The tech giant permanently disabled the latter web browser on its desktops. Now, users who […]
“It’s very curious. There is a big ‘why’ question around it,” one scientist said. By Hannah Docter-Loeb February 7, 2023, 9:40am IMAGE: NASA This past week, a part of the sun’s surface broke off and started circling the sun’s north pole almost as if it were a giant polar vortex––and scientists don’t […]
By Stephanie Pappas published 2 days ago Scientists have discovered an extremely rare star system that is doomed to explode in a ‘kilonova’ caused by the merger of two neutron stars An illustration of a rare binary star system consisting of a massive star and a dead neutron star orbiting one another (Image […]
The world is aging at an unprecedented rate — and that’s a problem for young and old alike. January 30, 2023 Overview Apartments in Singapore’s Queenstown district will soon offer slip-resistant floors and doorways wide enough to accommodate wheelchairs. In Japan, a recently built light railway in the northern city of Toyama […]
Anugraha SundaraveluThursday 22 Dec 2022 1:29 pm The seemingly harmless robot vacuum cleaners in your house might be sending sensitive pictures of you to train artificial intelligence (AI). Images of a woman seated on the toilet with her shorts pulled down to her thighs, captured by a robot vacuum cleaner, were shared […]
Friday January 13, 2023 Africa currently has no functional rocket-launch facility, a space expert says Djibouti’s plans to build Africa’s first rocket-launch facility is a “very important” step because presently there is no functioning one on the continent, Temidayo Oniosun, the managing Director of the consultancy firm Space in Africa, […]