How the UK was connected to the Internet for the first time
Later, we connected the first multi-service heterogeneous network outside the US ( Janet, the UK’s academic network ...
Fire hydrants ran dry in Southern California just when they were needed most
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power was pumping from aqueducts and groundwater into the system, but demand was so ...
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Two global brands propose holistic AI integration into daily life at CES 2025
Looking back across a week at CES 2025, AI has been a massive part of the conversation, no surprise since CES is the world’s ...
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One atlas to map all ecosystems on Earth: Interview with Yana Gevorgyan
Say you want to see how the world is faring when it comes to biodiversity and ecosystem protection. Is it progressing fast ...
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America’s internet giants are being outplayed in the global south
The company, which accounts for a quarter of e-commerce sales in India, trails behind Flipkart, a local e-commerce rival that ...
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Foxconn and other gadget-makers are expanding their empires
Buoyed by their impressive performance, the companies are busy expanding into new products and places. Contract manufacturers ...
How the world fell in love with plastic without thinking through the consequences – podcast
Plastic waste expert Mark Miodowonik explains the history of plastic and why he believes manufacturers must be responsible ...
A Virtual Cell Is a ‘Holy Grail’ of Science. It’s Getting Closer.
Large language models may unlock a new and valuable type of research.
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See how AI at CES 2025 is transforming everyday life
The world’s largest personal electronics convention, CES, in Las Vegas features spectacular and innovative displays from companies focused on helping people live more efficient lives. Artificial ...