The Haystack 37m Telescope has been a landmark in radio astronomy and radar studies of the solar system since its first light in …
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James Breuer, CEO of Fluor Corp., earned a base annual salary of $1.25 million starting when he began working in the company’s …
TL;DR LLM evals, automated judges that assess relevance, coherence, and quality at scale, are a powerful new tool. Paired with online experiments, …
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How we improved image download sizes on Medium with just four characters
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogHTML images just got better, with the subtlest change to your codebase Photo by Adi Suyatno I know what you’re thinking. Scott, I landed …
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AI Chatbots are turbo-charging violence against women and girls: We urgently need to regulate them | Yvonne McDermott Rees
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogArtificial intelligence (AI) chatbots are generating new forms of violence against women and girls and amplifying existing forms of abuse such as …
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Port Authority Aims to Maximize Available Space For Cargo in New York and New Jersey
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogMonths after the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey wrapped up its 30-year plan several years ago, the pandemic upended …
India is planning a nationwide overhaul of its aviation backbone, rolling out its most aggressive expansion yet with up to $40 billion planned …
Jacobs has secured a sole-source engineering, procurement and construction management contract (EPMC) for energy infrastructure company Hut 8’s planned Beacon Point artificial …
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8-year-old African American boy from Colonial Maryland found buried with white Colonists, and it’s unclear if he was enslaved
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA composite image of Anne Wolseley Calvert, whose skeletal remains excavated from a 17th-century cemetery have been superimposed onto an image of …
A wall-climbing robot powered by technology inspired by Formula One racing is helping engineers inspect hard-to-reach places including bridges, dams, cooling towers …
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EPA Moves to Ease Coal Plant Wastewater Rules, Raising Questions for Compliance Work
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposed revisions May 14 to wastewater requirements governing coal-fired power plants, a move the agency says could …
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AIIB, ADB Support Panda Bond Issuance for Green Projects in Pakistan
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), together with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), is supporting Pakistan’s inaugural renminbi-denominated Panda Bond issuance to …
MIT master’s student Sunshine Jiang ’25 and Rupert Li ’24 are recipients of this year’s Knight-Hennessy Scholarship. Now in its ninth year, …
Two subcontractors have been ordered to pay $1.28 million in back wages and damages to 26 workers, resolving what the Minnesota Dept. …
An artistic illustration of the Nagatitan, the largest dinosaur discovered in Southeast Asia. Patchanop Boonsai hide caption toggle caption Patchanop Boonsai Researchers …
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Getting the Most Out of AI Takes Real Work, Say ENR FutureTech Speakers
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogCan artificial intelligence come fast enough to help deal with our skilled labor gaps and supply chain problems? Can robotics take over …
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MIT chemists discover and isolate a new boron-oxygen molecule | MIT News
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogOxygen is a cornerstone of chemistry, largely because it is so good at building the organic molecules that make up our world. …
Two subsidiaries of the shipping company responsible for operating the container vessel M/V Dali face federal criminal charges for their roles in …
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Physicists find evidence that the universe isn’t perfectly uniform, potentially unraveling 100-year-old model of cosmology
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogAstronomers have developed a new way to test one of the central assumptions of modern cosmology — that the universe behaves uniformly …
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Powerful shrinking technique could enable devices that compute with light | MIT News
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogUsing a new technique that can create vacancies at any site across a material and then shrink it to about 1/2,000 of its original volume, …
ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics …
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Improving the reliability of circuits for quantum computers | MIT News
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogQuantum computers could someday solve pressing problems that are too convoluted for classical computers, such as modeling complex molecular interactions to streamline …
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With Commissioner Under Pressure, F.D.A. Opens Door to Flavored Vapes
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe Trump administration issued a new policy Friday that could allow major tobacco and vape companies to begin selling flavored e-cigarettes, delivering …
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Western Kentucky U., with Gilbane, Launches $350M Residential Housing Transformation
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogGilbane Development is partnering with Western Kentucky University, Bowlling Green, on a $350 million plan to replace aging traditional dorms with facilities that …
I’m used to hearing from people who disagree with me about addiction. I wasn’t expecting to hear from them about artificial intelligence. …
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‘Feuding tech bros’ go head to head in legal showdown. But what does it mean for the future of AI?
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThere was a time when Elon Musk and Sam Altman were friends. But the two tech billionaires are now embroiled in a …
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More polar bears are approaching human sites as the climate warms, and it’s not just the skinny ones
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogPolar bears are intensely curious animals. That curiosity often brings them into contact with people and can put both species at risk …
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Christopher Hoffman: Driving Growth Through Lean, People-Focused Delivery
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogChristopher Hoffman 38, Co-Business Unit Leader, D.C.-Baltimore DPR Construction Reston, Va. Overseeing more than $3 billion in backlog, Hoffman is steering one …
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Science news this week: The latest on the cruise ship hantavirus infections, a shortcut to Mars, and a fast-charging quantum battery
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThis week’s science news was dominated by coverage of a cluster of hantavirus infections aboard the Dutch-flagged cruise ship MV Hondius. The …
The Tijuana River watershed between southern California and northern Mexico has been the epicenter of an environmental and public health crisis for …
