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New forecasting models could help prevent heat-related deaths

For parts of southern Europe, extreme heatwaves are now the rule, not the exception. New accurate and reliable weather prediction models could help regions better 'anticipate, prepare for, respond to and recover from' these increasingly extreme weath.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgSep 16th, 2021

watchOS 11: Best New Health Feature Has a Big Catch

watchOS 11, Apple’s upcoming operating system for Apple Watch, will deliver upgrades to the Health app but the most impressive change won’t come to older models. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, watchOS 11’s Health app wi.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  gottabemobileRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024

Early heat wave breaks records in western US

Scorching temperatures broke early summer records in the western United States, before the region's first major heat wave of the year eased slightly Friday......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024

6 new features freshen up Rivian"s 2025 R1T pickup, R1S crossover

While the exterior of Rivian's consumer vehicles stays mostly the same, the 2025 model year has new premium interiors, an energy-saving heat pump and more powerful onboard computer......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024

Five ways artificial intelligence can improve your dating life

Artificial intelligence is going to transform how we date. The question is: will it be for better or worse? It's already causing some real problems, especially related to "romance scams" and other fraud......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024

Advertisers may be inadvertently funding misinformation

Companies in industries such as health care, technology and insurance have been found to advertise on misinformation websites, according to an analysis published in Nature. In a related experiment, consumers who were made aware that a company adverti.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024

Alienware gaming headsets are on sale at Dell today

Dell has a big sale on its Alienware gaming headsets with deep discounts available on two of its best models. Here's what we recommend......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024

What"s the status of California"s drought as heat wave, wildfires sweep state?

As California's remaining dry spots shrink, weather experts warn that sweltering heat could slow progress......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024

These light paintings let us visualize invisible clouds of air pollution

World Health Organization: Air pollution causes 7 million premature deaths per year Enlarge / Light painting reveals a cloud of particulates on Airport Road, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PM2.5 10-20 micrograms per cubic meter). (credit.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

DuckDuckGo launches free access to anonymous AI Chat with choice of four models

DuckDuckGo is out today with the news that its built-in AI Chat is available for all users. The free functionality offers the choice between four different AI models while protecting user anonymity. Here are all the details. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Extreme early-summer heat wave peaks in western US

An extreme early-summer heat wave was expected to peak Thursday across much of the western United States, where millions were scrambling to cope with the sudden sharp rise in temperatures......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Sustainable business models infused with agri-innovation systems can reduce post-harvest food loss and waste

Reducing post-harvest food loss and waste is a major sustainability challenge in low- and middle-income countries, some of which are major agrarian economies supplying global value chains. However, there is insufficient research in this field even to.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

DuckDuckGo’s new AI service keeps your chatbot conversations private

With DuckDuckGo's new AI Chat, users can anonymously converse with popular chatbots and not worry their data is being used to train the models......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

5 new features freshen up Rivian"s 2025 R1T pickup, R1S crossover

While the exterior of Rivian's consumer vehicles stays mostly the same, the 2025 model year has new premium interiors, an energy-saving heat pump and more powerful onboard computer......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Meta is using your data to train AI models; Europeans can opt out [U: Investigations]

Update: Both the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office and the European Commission have now launched investigations into the legality of making it opt-out instead of opt-in. If you use Instagram or Facebook, Meta is using your data to train i.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Can a technology called RAG keep AI models from making stuff up?

The framework pulls in external sources to enhance accuracy. Does it live up to the hype? Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) We’ve been living through the generative AI boom for nearly a year and a half now.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Heat-switch device boosts lunar rover longevity in harsh moon climate

Astronauts driving a vehicle around the landscape of the moon must not only face dangers related to zero gravity and falling into craters, but also the problem of extreme fluctuations in temperature. The lunar environment oscillates between blisterin.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Editorial: California faces another record-breaking hot summer

After a chilly spring, it seems hard to believe that the gloom would ever leave Southern California. But skies are clearing as a "heat dome" brings midsummer-like temperatures to the state. It could be a preview of another record-breaking hot summer......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

UN chief urges fossil fuel ad ban as heat records pile up

Humans are as dangerous to Earth as the meteorite that drove dinosaurs to extinction, the UN chief said Wednesday, urging an end to fossil fuel ads after 12 months that were the hottest on record......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Court Denies Filmmakers’ Renewed Attempt to Get Redditors’ IP Addresses

Reddit is not required to hand over to filmmakers the IP-addresses of several Redditors who made piracy-related comments. A California federal court denied the filmmakers' request for a 'de novo' review, after turning down their initial request in Fe.....»»

Category: internetSource:  torrentfreakRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Napster Sparked a File-Sharing Revolution 25 Years Ago

On June 1, 1999, the first public release of Napster launched online, kick-starting a global piracy frenzy that never disappeared. At the same time, it can be argued that the file-sharing software paved the way for legitimate business models that wou.....»»

Category: internetSource:  torrentfreakRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024