Articles by Quincy Jon
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OpenAI Boosts AI Capabilities With Rockset Acquisition
OpenAI has purchased Rockset, an enterprise analytics business, to improve its retrieval infrastructure across its products.
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Tesla Pushes for Reversal of Ruling on Elon Musk’s $56 Billion Pay
Tesla has filed a motion in Delaware to overturn a January order that voids Elon Musk's $56 billion pay package following shareholders recent approval.
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Gun Injury Rates in US Remain High After Pandemic, CDC Study Shows
US gun injury rates remain high for the fourth year since the pandemic, with race, economic disparity, and housing issues contributing to increased incidents.
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China Warns of Trade War Over EU Tariffs on Electric Vehicles
Chinese officials accuse the EU of bullying and warn of a potential trade war due to rising EV import tensions.
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New Findings on Saturn's Energy Imbalance Could Change Planetary Science
Researchers have discovered a significant seasonal energy imbalance on Saturn, providing new insights into the formation and evolution of gas giant planets.
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Prostate Drugs Could Help Reduce Dementia Risk, New Study Suggests
A study suggests prostate medicines may reduce the risk of developing Lewy body dementia, a condition affecting over one million Americans.
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Biden Administration to Ban Sale of Kaspersky Antivirus Software in the US Citing Security Risks and Russian Ties: Report
The Biden administration will ban Kaspersky Lab's antivirus software in the US due to potential threats from its Russian government links, a report says.
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Pocket FM and ElevenLabs Team Up to Streamline Script-to-Audio Conversion Using AI
Pocket FM has partnered with ElevenLabs to use AI to quickly convert scripts into audio series, to double its content collection and cut audio production costs.
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US Congress Approves Bill to Streamline Nuclear Reactor Development
The US Congress has approved the ADVANCE Act, aimed at accelerating next-generation nuclear reactor development.
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AI-Powered Smartphone Tool Can Detect Stroke in Seconds by Scanning Faces
A new smartphone app developed by RMIT University can accurately identify strokes in seconds using AI-powered technology, detecting facial muscle movements.
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Japan Aims to Become Most AI-Friendly Nation, Countering EU Regulations
Japan is promoting itself as the most AI-friendly nation, favoring regulations led by the tech industry.
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Elon Musk Predicts 10-20% Chance of AI Disaster, Defends Free Speech
Elon Musk believes AI could lead to a disaster but is optimistic about a society of abundance as technology advances.
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Astronomers Discover Massive Black Hole Feeding Frenzy in Distant Galaxy
Astronomers have observed an unusual glow in a distant galaxy, SDSS1335+0728, which could be the first real-time sighting of a large black hole.
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IMF: AI-Related Carbon Tax Essential to Mitigate Environmental Impact
The IMF recommends taxing excess AI earnings and charging to offset carbon emissions, addressing AI systems' rapid growth and environmental impact.
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US Surgeon General: Social Media Needs Warning Labels for Youth Mental Health
US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy has called for the adoption of social media warning labels to warn about the potential dangers of social media.
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Suzuki Invests $50 Million in Tier IV to Develop Self-Driving Minicars
Suzuki Motor and Nagoya startup Tier IV are partnering to develop minicar self-driving technology to meet demand in densely populated regions.
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NASA’s Voyager 1 Restores Full Data Transmission After Months-Long Hiatus
NASA has successfully repaired Voyager 1, the most distant spacecraft from Earth, and is now transmitting data from its four scientific instruments.
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China's Military Ambitions Revealed in AI Partnership with UK University for 'Smart Military Bases': Report
Despite the UK government's warnings, a Chinese state-owned firm reportedly plans to use AI tech from Imperial College London to develop military bases.
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Fear of Small Holes: How The Internet May Be Amplifying Trypophobia
A study by Essex and Suffolk researchers found how the internet contributes to the development of trypophobia, the fear of tiny holes.
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Wells Fargo Fires Over a Dozen Employees for Using 'Mouse Jigglers' to Fake Productivity
Wells Fargo fired over a dozen workers last month after an inquiry found they used gadgets or applications to imitate computer productivity.
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Ozone Layer on Track to Recovery: Study Finds Steep Decline in Damaging Gases
The ozone layer has seen a significant reduction in harmful gases attributed to the 1987 Montreal Protocol and tougher national laws.
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China Soars Ahead with Maiden Flight of HH-100 Cargo Drone: A New Era in Air Logistics
China's commercial freight drone, the HH-100, has passed its first flight test, passing all test parameters.
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Advergames: Disney Introduces Playable Ads on Hulu and ESPN
Disney introduces playable ads, or "advergames," on Hulu and ESPN to boost streaming service revenue and provide marketers with data on viewer interaction.
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Google Issues Critical Security Patches for Pixel Phones: Update Now
Google has patched up to 50 Pixel software vulnerabilities, affecting software and firmware, potentially allowing hackers to gain deeper system access.
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Algae-Based Microrobots Target Lung Tumors with Precision to Revolutionize Lung Cancer Treatment
Researchers at the University of California, San Diego have developed biohybrid microrobots that can deliver chemotherapy directly to lung tumors.
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New EU AI Regulations Shake Up Tech Industry with Data Disclosure Demands
The EU has imposed AI restrictions, requiring corporations to disclose their data sources to address ethical issues related to training data sources.
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LinkedIn Integrates AI to Enhance Job Hunting, Skill Development
LinkedIn has introduced AI-powered services to enhance user experience and engagement, including faster job applications and search optimization.
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Elon Musk Announces Tesla Shareholders Back His $56 Billion Pay Package
Tesla shareholders approved a $56 billion compensation package for CEO Elon Musk, potentially easing investor concerns.
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Pew Study: TikTok Rises as Key News Source for Americans
The Pew Research Center found that young Americans believe TikTok provides unique news, making it the second most popular news source after X.
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New Method Predicts Dementia Up to Nine Years in Advance with 80% Accuracy
Researchers at Queen Mary University and Monash University have developed a neurobiological model for predicting dementia, enabling early diagnosis.
