8 h. ago AI job predictions become corporate America’s newest competitive sport

In late May, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei appeared to kick open the door on a sensitive topic, warning that half of entry-level jobs could vanish within five years because of AI and push U.S. unemployment up to 20%. But Amodei is far from alone in sharing aloud that he foresees a workforce bloodbath. A new […]

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14 h. ago Last week, over two dozen Alaska State Troopers and support staff assisted our partners at the Anchorage Police Department with an area

Last week, over two dozen Alaska State Troopers and support staff assisted our partners at the Anchorage Police Department with an area-wide Criminal Suppression Operation targeting violent criminals and drug trafficking. Together, over 100 arrests were m  Facebook

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17 h. ago Robots could one day crawl across the moon, and undergrads are laying the groundwork

The future of moon exploration may be rolling around a nondescript office on the CU Boulder campus. Here, a robot about as wide as a large pizza scoots forward on three wheels. It uses an arm with a claw at one end to pick up a plastic block from the floor, then set it back down.

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21 h. ago Stretchable polymer foam sensor detects wide range of motion with high sensitivity

A research team led by Prof. Wang Long from the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering (NIMTE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has developed a highly stretchable and conductive foam sensor with an ultra-wide operational range using supercritical CO2 (scCO2) foaming. The study was published in Materials Today Physics.

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22 h. ago AI might now be as good as humans at detecting emotion, political leaning and sarcasm in online conversations

When we write something to another person, over email or perhaps on social media, we may not state things directly, but our words may instead convey a latent meaning—an underlying subtext. We also often hope that this meaning will come through to the reader.

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22 h. ago Sea creature spotted with ‘deep gash’ at Alaska national park, rangers say

Sea creature spotted with ‘deep gash’ at Alaska national park, rangers say  Sacramento Bee

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24 h. ago How to detect fake Amazon emails and avoid impersonation scams

Protect yourself from Amazon phishing scams by spotting red flags like suspicious sender addresses and spelling errors while using Amazon's Message Center to verify communications.

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27 h. ago Cellulose instead of crude oil: Researchers develop sustainable foams

Foams have numerous possible potential applications, for example, ranging from the automotive, household and mechanical engineering sectors to leisure and sports applications.

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29 h. ago Australian airline Qantas says hit by 'significant' cyberattack

Australian airline Qantas said Wednesday it was investigating a "significant" cyberattack, after hackers infiltrated a system containing sensitive data on six million customers.

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32 h. ago Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' clears final hurdle before House

House Rules Committee advances Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' for chamber vote, with Republicans backing tax cuts, while Democrats criticize it as a wealthy giveaway.

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41 h. ago Lara Trump, Roy Cooper in the mix as Tillis retirement ignites fierce NC Senate race

Sen. Thom Tillis’ decision not to seek reelection is jolting what was already expected to be a fierce battle for his seat, which will now be wide open in 2026.

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44 h. ago New framework guides ethical use of AI in financial decision

In the world of high finance, companies are hedging their bets on artificial intelligence (AI). Indeed, AI has already been used in algorithmic trading and fraud detection. As the technology grows more powerful and autonomous, so there is an urgent need to put in place checks and balances to ensure ethical and valid use of these tools.

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44 h. ago New US Data Security Program limits sensitive data transfers

New US Data Security Program limits sensitive data transfers  McDermott Will & Emery

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44 h. ago House kicks off final sprint for Trump's 'big beautiful bill' with key committee hearing

The House Rules Committee is meeting to advance President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" to a House-wide vote one more time.

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47 h. ago Detecting tropospheric composition and climate responses to US air pollution controls in the context of internally

Detecting tropospheric composition and climate responses to US air pollution controls in the context of internally-arising variability  Nature

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47 h. ago MIT engineers develop electrochemical sensors for cheap, disposable diagnostics

Electrodes coated with DNA could enable inexpensive tests with a long shelf-life, which could detect many diseases and be deployed in the doctor’s office or at home.

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66 h. ago BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff sees sexual assault lawsuit dismissed in court: reports

BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff's sexual assault case was reportedly dismissed on Monday, with a joint motion filed in Salt Lake City's 3rd District Court.

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69 h. ago New laws in Virginia, Maryland and D.C. range from seat belts to taxes

New laws in Virginia, Maryland and D.C. range from seat belts to taxes  The Washington Post

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3 d. ago DOGE has the keys to sensitive data that could help Elon Musk

DOGE has the keys to sensitive data that could help Elon Musk  The Washington Post

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3 d. ago United States : US deploys top secret acoustic arsenal Seabed Sentry to detect Russian and Chinese subs

United States : US deploys top secret acoustic arsenal Seabed Sentry to detect Russian and Chinese subs  Intelligence Online

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