A Fight Over Big Tech’s Emissions Has the Greenhouse Gas Protocol Caught in the Crossfire
A dispute among major tech companies has emerged over how to measure the carbon emissions of data centers and AI operations, with the Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHGP) at the...
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The Microsoft Azure Outage Shows the Harsh Reality of Cloud Failures
A major outage on Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform disrupted services including 365, Xbox, and Minecraft, caused by an accidental configuration change. The incident occurred just before Microsoft’s earnings announcement...
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How to Keep Subways and Trains Cool in an Ever Hotter World
As global temperatures rise, subways and trains are becoming increasingly uncomfortable for passengers. Researchers like Jonathan Paul are exploring innovative ways to cool these systems, such as using groundwater...
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Ex-L3Harris Cyber Boss Pleads Guilty to Selling Trade Secrets to Russian Firm
A former executive at L3Harris Trenchant, a US defense contractor, has pleaded guilty to selling trade secrets worth over $1.3 million to a Russian firm. The individual, Peter Williams,...
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CBP Searched a Record Number of Phones at the US Border Over the Past Year
United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) conducted a record number of phone and electronic device searches at the border over the past year, with a 17 percent increase...
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This Is the Nuclear-Powered Ship Deployed in Trump’s War on Drug Boats
The USS Gerald R. Ford, the most advanced aircraft carrier in the US Navy, is being deployed to the Caribbean Sea as part of a Pentagon initiative to combat...
Read moreThis machine lets you practice baseball solo, similar to Topgolf
This article describes a unique baseball training machine designed for solo practice, similar to Topgolf’s approach for golf. The machine, called The Fielder’s Choice, allows users to catch and...
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Using Schema Registry to Manage Real-Time Data Streams in AI Pipelines
This article explores the role of schema registries in managing real-time data streams within AI pipelines, emphasizing their importance in ensuring data consistency, integrity, and scalability. The tutorial is...
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