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NASA solves 60-year atmosphic mystery, measuring Earth's ambipolar electric field

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An international team of researchers has successfully measured Earth's ambipolar electric field in a groundbreaking scientific achievement. This discovery, made by NASA's Endurance mission, has far-reaching implications for our understanding of Earth's atmosphere and the potential habitability of other planets.

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Deepfakes are a real threat to India’s FSI sector, say tech leaders

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There was a time we lived by the adage – seeing is believing. Now, times have changed. While Artificial Intelligence has evolved in hyper speed –from a simple algorithm to a sophisticated system, deepfakes have emerged as one its more chaotic offerings. A deepfake, now used as a noun (i.e., This is a ‘deepfake’), actually refers to the process of using artificial intelligence to produce or modify movies, images, or audio so that they seem real but are actually altered or synthesized.

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NASA's solar sailor successfully deploys its sail for fuel-free control

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The Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3) team received data indicating official confirmation of the sail's deployment on Thursday at 5:33 UTC (1:33 p.m. EDT). The deployment is the first step in its mission to demonstrate the operation of a composite boom solar sail in low-Earth orbit.

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Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Aug. 25, 2024

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Get caught up on the latest technology and startup news from the past week. Here are the most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Aug. 25, 2024. Sign up to receive these updates every Sunday in your inbox by subscribing to our GeekWire Weekly email newsletter. Most popular stories on GeekWire Amazon.com checkout goes down in extended outage for many users Users reported a widespread outage of the checkout system on Amazon.com starting Friday afternoon. … Read More Washington State

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Activating Intent Data for Sales and Marketing

Sales and marketing leaders have reached a tipping point when it comes to using intent data — and they’re not looking back. More than half of all B2B marketers are already using intent data to increase sales, and Gartner predicts this figure will grow to 70 percent. The reason is clear: intent can provide you with massive amounts of data that reveal sales opportunities earlier than ever before.

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Experts say driver assistance systems are doing more for safety than self-driving tech

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InsideEV spoke to experts who insist that the solution to improving road safety already exists in advanced driver assistance systems, such as automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assistance, and blind spot monitoring. Data from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) supports the assertion. Its recent study shows that crashes under.

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The role of AI and machine learning in cloud security

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In this era of modern business operations, cloud computing cannot be overlooked, thanks to its scalability, flexibility, and accessibility for data processing, storage, and application deployment. On the other hand, cyber threats are fast evolving, making old-style security measures fall short. This raises a lot of security questions about the suitability of the cloud.

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Fujitsu is flooding the market with a whopping 16 new PC models

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Fujitsu recently announced a slew of new PCs. The products include nine Lifebook notebook models, three Esprimo desktops, two Stylistic tablets, and two high-end Celsius workstations. All models are preinstalled with Windows 11 and have the latest processors, memory, and graphics from Intel and Nvidia.

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Intel promises upcoming Lunar Lake and Arrow Lake CPUs are not affected by instability issues

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Intel has announced that its upcoming Core Ultra 200 Lunar Lake and Arrow Lake CPUs will not be affected by the Vmin Shift Instability issue plaguing its 13th- and 14th-generation processors. The statement comes after a nearly two-year-long saga of mounting stability concerns, during which the company responses remained less.

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Former executive sues startup's CEO for buying Lamborghinis with company funds, feed racecar hobby

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Osom's former chief privacy officer, Mary Stone Ross, is taking legal action against the company and current CEO Jason Keats. The lawsuit alleges that Keats used company funds to buy himself two Lamborghinis. Other allegations in the filing include using corporate funds to pay his mortgage, booking countless first-class travel.

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South Korea is facing a digital sex crime epidemic, and Telegram is the accomplice

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South Korea is facing a surge in digital sex crimes, particularly involving deepfake pornography targeting women and minors. What's more troubling, teenagers are often the ones perpetrating these crimes. South Korea's President, Yoon Suk Yeol, has urged authorities to "thoroughly investigate and address these digital sex crimes to eradicate them.

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GEP Outlook Report 2025

For years, you and your team have fought an uphill battle. Supply disruptions. Cost pressures. ESG compliance. You name it, and you’ve had to navigate it. In 2025, many challenges will persist, but procurement and supply chain teams have a powerful tool with rapidly advancing capabilities to tackle them — artificial intelligence (AI). The GEP Outlook 2025 report examines the disruptive transformation AI is driving in procurement and supply chains, alongside other key trends and the macroeconomic