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From robotics and artificial intelligence to next-gen electronics and digital realities—this page covers the trends and news that will guide the future of various technologies.

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https://venturebeat.com/ai/ai-impact-tour-arrives-in-boston-on-march-27-a-focus-on-data-integrity-in-generative-ai/
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Venturebeat
Join leaders in Boston on March 27 for an exclusive night of networking, insights, and conversation. Request an invite here.

On March 27, we'll host the next installment of our AI Impact Tour in Boston, focusing on the practical application of generative AI in enterprise settings, with a...
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https://www.hortidaily.com/article/9552816/can-on-osu-and-usda-join-forces-with-ecoation-horteca-in-kingsville/
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Hortidaily
Ohio State University (OSU) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) visited the HORTECA Research Center, a joint collaboration between Jem Farms and Ecoation in Kingsville, Ontario Canada in the biggest vegetable hub in North America. The visit to this research facility offered a glimpse into the innovative strides being made in agriculture, from crop cultivation to Artificial intelligence and resource conservation.
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https://www.news24.com/news24/tech-and-trends/news/the-race-to-link-our-brains-to-computers-is-hotting-up-20230821-2
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News24
Brain implants have long been trapped in the realm of science fiction, but a steady trickle of medical trials suggests the tiny devices could play a big part in humanity's future. For more stories, visit the Tech and Trends homepage. . Brain implants have long been trapped in the realm of science fiction, but a steady trickle of medical trials suggests the tiny devices could play a big part in humanity's future.
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https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/959291/hydrogen-fuel-cell-trains-rail-travel-converted-diesel-trains
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Express
RAIL travel is set to enter a new steam age with up to 100 diesel trains to be converted to run on eco-friendly hydrogen. The fleet, which could be on the network in three years, will have the same speed and range as diesel trains but will be almost silent with their only emissions being water released as puffs of steam.
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https://economist.com.na/80342/technology/revolutionize-efficiency-with-the-power-of-robotic-process-automation/
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Economist
In recent years, we have witnessed remarkable technological advancement, with artificial intelligence and automation at the forefront of innovation. One of the most intriguing developments in this field is Robotic Process Automation (RPA), which is poised to revolutionize the way we work. RPA refers to using software robots to automate repetitive and mundane tasks traditionally performed by humans.
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https://www.power-eng.com/2019/11/25/innio-german-utility-plan-hydrogen-chp-project-in-hamburg/#gref
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Power Engineering
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https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/dec/11/guardian-view-freedom-internet-under-attack-around-world
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The Guardian
Editorial: The net is a powerful weapon, and governments don’t want it in the hands of their critics
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https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2016/03/01/scientists-discover-how-to-download-knowledge-to-your-brain/
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Telegraph
Feeding knowledge directly into your brain, just like in sci-fi classic The Matrix, could soon take as much effort as falling asleep, scientists believe.
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https://www.campaignasia.com/article/ai-driven-synthetic-media-too-real-for-comfort/480023
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Campaignasia
You would be forgiven for thinking the model pictured above, who recently went viral on social media, was as real as any of us. But in fact, all is not as it seems—she's a virtual human, one that was created using the latest AI-driven synthetic media technologies that can achieve photorealistic renditions of human-likenesses, moving or still.
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https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-12-06/robots-in-finance-could-wipe-out-some-of-its-highest-paying-jobs
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Bloomberg
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https://futurism.com/hacking-biology-scientists-made-programming-language-living-cells
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Futurism
Researchers at MIT have developed an easy-to-use “biological programming language” that allows genetic engineers (or just about anyone) to design biological circuits and “hack” the genomes of living cells.
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https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/02/big-tech-is-extremely-unimpressed-by-apples-eu-app-store-changes/
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Arstechnica
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Apple is coming under fire from rivals Meta and Microsoft who say its plans to open up its mobile software to comply with a landmark EU law fail to go far enough, as the iPhone maker faces unprecedented regulatory challenges from Brussels over the coming month.
EU regulators, who are...
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https://www.pv-tech.org/optimised-agrivoltaics-sustainable-solar-developer/
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Pv-tech
Agrivoltaics, is an emerging market that addresses these land use concerns by harmonising electricity generation and food production, either crop or livestock, on the same land plots. Despite its relative nascence, the widespread versatility of agrivoltaics has garnered significant traction, with more than 14GW of capacity installed globally, and potential for much more.
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https://cointelegraph.com/news/quantstamp-introduces-tool-detect-protocol-flash-loan-attack-vulnerability
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Cointelegraph
Blockchain security provider Quantstamp has launched an automated service to detect flash loan attack vectors in smart contracts. The new service is being called Economic Exploit Analysis and is based on research done at the University of Toronto. Economic Exploit Analysis will be available to...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2023/05/02/5-amazing-ways-how-meta-facebook-is-using-generative-ai/
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Forbes
Less than two years ago, Meta - the parent company of Facebook - announced plans to go "all in" on virtual reality and the metaverse. With consumer engagement on those two initiatives so far proving underwhelming, more recently, it has focused efforts on the current hot topic of the technology...
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https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10462-023-10446-y?code=55d1a37e-5125-419c-bafc-d72d73060323&error=cookies_not_supported
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Abdollahzadeh B, Soleimanian Gharehchopogh F, Mirjalili S (2021a) Artificial gorilla troops optimizer: a new nature-inspired metaheuristic algorithm for global optimization problems. Int J Intell Syst 36(10):5887-5958
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Abdollahzadeh B, Gharehchopogh FS, Mirjalili S (2021b)...
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https://austinhenley.com/blog/challengingprojects.html
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Austinhenley
12/11/2019. Update 12/14/2019: This post spurred a lot of discussion on Hacker News and Reddit. I collected some of the suggested projects and put them in a list at the end of this post. Check out the sequel to this post: More challenging projects every programmer should try. Check out the second sequel too: Challenging algorithms and data structures every programmer should try.
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https://sattvupdate.blogspot.com/2023/09/dazn-taps-irdeto-for-sports-watermarking.html
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Sattvupdate
DAZN has tapped cybersecurity outfit Irdeto for its patented forensic watermarking solution, TraceMark as it doubles down on its fight against piracy. Irdeto is to provide DAZN with end-to-end security solutions including Irdeto Control (multi-DRM) and other Anti-Piracy and Cyber security solutions, while delivering higher levels of security and ease of management which enable premium content to be conveniently and widely offered to consumers on any screen.
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https://qz.com/1515884/transhumanist-science-will-free-women-from-their-biological-clocks/amp/
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Quartz
Genetic editing combined with stem-cell technology will likely make it safer for a 50-year-old woman to have a baby in 2028 than for a 25-year-old woman in 2018. In two decades’ time, healthy 75-year-old women could be starting new families once more.
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https://www.eweek.com/artificial-intelligence/midjourney-vs-stable-diffusion/
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Eweek
eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. Midjourney and Stable Diffusion are two leading generative AI applications that offer highly advanced functionality in their creation of images. While these two generative AI image creators share a similar focus, they are significantly different in their approach to AI image generation.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/mixed-martial-arts/66912007?at_campaign=KARANGA&at_medium=RSS
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Bbc
"Sorry I lost track of your question... that might be CTE." Julie Kedzie has suffered with depression, anxiety, hyperactivity, impulsiveness and lack of sleep since retiring from mixed martial arts in 2013. All are symptoms of. (CTE). CTE is a brain condition linked to repeated blows to the head and concussion.
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https://awaken.com/2023/09/zen-brain-exploring-the-connection-between-neuroscience-and-meditation-2/
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Awaken
by Joan Halifax Roshi: This past August, more than 50 people gathered in the Circle of the Way temple at Upaya Zen Center in Santa Fe, New Mexico, to explore the connection between neuroscience and meditation. This is the fourth year we have done so.
Why? This is a Zen center that is inspired by...