Why DeepMind Is Sending AI Humanoids to Soccer Camp
The Alphabet-backed AI firm is using virtual games to help its digital creations move more like humans......»»
Social experiment in women"s amateur soccer: Is a foreign name a disadvantage?
To find out if we discriminate against people with foreign-sounding names an experiment with fictional girls who wanted to play soccer yields some answers......»»
Why the Heat Dome Sizzling Texas Won"t Budge
A “heat dome” is parked over Texas and Mexico and is sending temperatures soaring to record—and potentially deadly—levels.....»»
TSMC sends more Taiwanese workers to finish Arizona plant
Apple's processor supplier TSMC says that to ensure a "fast ramp up" of its new Arizona Factory, it is sending more workers from Taiwan for this "critical phase."TSMCEven as TSMC objects to conditions imposed by the US — it effectively has to pay t.....»»
Reusable rockets could fly back to their launch sites with wings
Reusable launch vehicles have been a boon for the commercial space industry. By recovering and refurbishing the first stages of rockets, launch providers have dramatically reduced the cost of sending payloads and even crew to space. Beyond first-stag.....»»
Better predictions of wildfire spread may sit above the treetops
When the skies above Palo Alto darkened with smoke from the Camp Fire in 2018, Stanford researcher Hayoon Chung was in a fluid mechanics lab on campus studying how ocean currents flowed over patches of seagrass. She wondered if patterns similar to th.....»»
Opinion: The US will send depleted uranium munitions to Ukraine—despite military, health and environmental effects
The Biden administration has agreed to provide Ukraine with depleted uranium shells to equip M1A1 Abrams tanks that the U.S. is sending there. Britain has already delivered tanks to Ukraine equipped with depleted-uranium shells......»»
Sending money back home: What happens when people are squeezed at both ends?
A new report from Queen Mary University of London and collaborators based at SOAS and UCL reveals lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic period about people's remittance practices through times of crisis and what happens when people are squeezed at both.....»»
Archaeologists find mummy surrounded by coca leaves on hilltop in Peru"s capital
Archaeologists have found a pre-Hispanic mummy surrounded by coca leaves on top of a hill in Peru's capital next to the practice field of a professional soccer club......»»
Why positive education doesn"t have to exclude punishment
Your toddler has just thrown a tantrum and you are grappling with how to respond: Is it okay to set boundaries by sending them off to their bedroom? As the summer approaches, psychologists and families are still divided over these questions, reviving.....»»
The case for compost: Why recycling food waste is so much better than sending it to landfill
Most food and garden waste in Australia comes from homes. Australian households waste 3.1 million tons of food each year. That's more than five kilograms each household per week......»»
Send your name to space as part of Europa Clipper mission
Traveling to space may be the stuff of dreams for most folks, but sending your name instead is a distinct possibility......»»
Soccer Aid live stream: How to watch the UNICEF fundraiser for free
The 2023 Soccer Aid UNICEF Fundraising live stream is a tough one to track down in the United States, but we've got the details on how to watch......»»
Soccer Aid live stream: How to watch the Unicef fundraiser for free
The 2023 Soccer Aid Unicef Fundraising live stream is a tough one to track down in the United States, but we've got the details on how to watch......»»
Manchester City"s UCL final was certainly a game the internet watched
The brightest lights in European club soccer shine the brightest during the UEFA Champions League final. The ultimate peak of club soccer in the continent, only a few elite teams can lay claim to the title of "best in Europe." This brings us to today.....»»
Messi in Miami is huge for Apple and MLS Season Pass
The world's greatest football (soccer!) player is headed to Inter Miami. That's huge for MLS — as well as Apple......»»
WhatsApp will soon let you send photos that aren’t potato quality
It appears that WhatsApp is working on an update that will allow users to send photos in high quality. One of the main problems with WhatsApp is that sending photos through the messenger will result in images that are super compressed, me.....»»
Foxconn camp launches Taiwan"s first homegrown 8-inch SiC substrate: Q&A with Taisic Materials chair
Member firms of the Foxconn (Hon Hai Precision Industry) camp have completed tgeir initial deployments in the third-generation compound semiconductor SiC (silicon carbide) field, with Taisic Materials engaged in the upstream crystal growth and substr.....»»
It’s prison day for Elizabeth Holmes; 11-year sentence has begun in Texas
Elizabeth Holmes arrived at the minimum-security prison camp in Bryan, Texas. Enlarge / Elizabeth Holmes, founder of Theranos Inc., center, arrives at Federal Prison Camp Bryan in Bryan, Texas, US, on Tuesday, May 30, 2023. (cred.....»»
Elizabeth Holmes has reported to prison in Texas to start her 11-year sentence
Elizabeth Holmes arrived at the minimum-security prison camp in Bryan, Texas. Enlarge / Elizabeth Holmes, founder of Theranos Inc., center, arrives at Federal Prison Camp Bryan in Bryan, Texas, US, on Tuesday, May 30, 2023. Holme.....»»
What Elizabeth Holmes" life in prison could look like
Once a Silicon Valley icon and paper billionaire, Elizabeth Holmes will now have to wake every morning at 6 a.m., hold a job paying as little as $0.12 an hour, and share bathing facilities at a prison camp in southern Texas......»»