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Water-based batteries could be key in helping Canada achieve its net zero goals by 2050. Here's how

Canada has set an ambitious target to be net zero by 2050.
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Tesla shares slump 9% on disappointing Europe sales

Shares of the US electric vehicle pioneer Tesla slumped as much as nine percent Tuesday, …
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Naval researchers develop AI solution to automate drone defense with high energy lasers

Lasers enable the U.S. Navy to fight at the speed of light. Armed with artificial intelli…
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Some tech leaders think AI could outsmart us and wipe out humanity: Professor of AI is not worried

In 1989, political scientist Francis Fukuyama predicted we were approaching the end of hi…
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Novel transparent ceramics extend life of semiconductor etching equipment

A research team has successfully developed a new composition and processing technology fo…
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Carbon capture more costly than switching to renewables, researchers find

For most countries around the world, sourcing energy entirely from wind, solar, geotherma…
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New smart jacket uses AI to prevent overheating and discomfort

Electronic textiles, such as heating pads and electric blankets, can keep the wearer warm…
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Sustainable economic growth in South Africa will come from renewables, not coal: What our model shows

Coal-fired power stations produce 85% of South Africa's electricity, making the count…
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Online romance scams: Who Nigeria and Ghana's fraudsters are, how they operate, and why they do it

People find love in many ways and through diverse mediums. Online platforms have become p…
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AI is transforming the search for new materials that can help create the technologies of the future

From the bronze age to the Industrial Revolution and beyond, the discovery and developmen…
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Is DOGE a cybersecurity threat? A security expert explains the dangers of violating protocols and regulations

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), President Donald Trump's special comm…
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AI datasets have human values blind spots: New research

My colleagues and I at Purdue University have uncovered a significant imbalance in the hu…
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Boosting Li-ion battery performance with surface technology

With the rising global demand for cost-effective sustainable batteries, lithium-ion batte…
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Thermal interface material slashes AI data center cooling cost and GPU/CPU power use

The AI revolution has ushered in an era of exponential power and energy consumption. Acco…
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Encoding many properties in one material via 3D printing

A class of synthetic soft materials called liquid crystal elastomers (LCEs) can change sh…
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WhatsApp says disrupts Paragon spyware campaign

Meta-owned WhatsApp announced Friday it has disrupted a spyware operation by surveillance…
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Soft robots mimic mantis shrimp's punch and flea's leap for added power

A research team has taken inspiration from principles found in nature and developed the &…
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Researchers present first comprehensive study on the social media platform Bluesky

The booming short messaging service Bluesky, with its logo of a blue butterfly, is not on…
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600 million Africans don't have electricity. The green energy transition must start with them, say researchers

The world is fast transitioning towards renewable energy systems. But in many African cou…
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'Sorry, I didn't get that': AI misunderstands some people's words more than others

The idea of a humanlike artificial intelligence assistant that you can speak with has bee…
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