Yesterday, a Federal Aviation Administration ground stop temporarily brought traffic at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in the US state of Texas to a halt, with thunderstorms impacting the surrounding area on Thursday evening. According to reporting on the matter by The Travel, the subsequent disruption was so severe thatContinue Reading
Virgin Atlantic has taken the next step in reducing its Dreamliner fleet, handing over two of its Boeing 787-9s to LOT Polish Airlines. The UK carrier is working to bring its 787 fleet down from 17 to 14 jets. LOT’s chief executive, Michał Fijoł, has confirmed that the transfer willContinue Reading
A former AI researcher warns artificial intelligence could pose an existential threat to humanity within the next decade., A former AI researcher warns artificial intelligence could pose an existential threat to humanity within the next decade., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
Zeldin says data centers vary in quality, and judging the whole industry by its best or worst examples misses the bigger picture., Zeldin says data centers vary in quality, and judging the whole industry by its best or worst examples misses the bigger picture., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
A few days ago, thirteen patches were sent to the kernel mailing lists that are looking to delete some of the 32-bit Arm platform code that the upcoming Linux 7.3 release cycle has marked as deprecated. While none of them have been merged yet, Arnd Bergmann, who has been tryingContinue Reading
Ubuntu 26.10 is getting a newer kernel than planned, as Canonical has switched its target from Linux 7.2 to Linux 7.3. The rethink is due to the slightly-earlier-than-expected arrival of Linux 7.2 in early August. That was the version Ubuntu’s engineers had said the ‘Stonking Stingray’ was going to shipContinue Reading
OpenAI has paused new sign-ups and upgrades to its $200 ChatGPT Pro tier, citing a surge in demand for its Astra capability that is placing pressure on system capacity, according to company statements and an executive post on X. “To make sure our current users have an incredible experience andContinue Reading
Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) has announced a significant expansion of its Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) program, adding several new vehicles and charger options for its California customers. V2X technology allows compatible EVs to be used as mobile batteries, providing backup power to a home during outages and sending power back toContinue Reading
Wireless EV charging pioneer WiTricity has completed a new R&D lab following the company’s recent relocation to Stuart, Florida. The new facility will increase the company’s ability to support OEM and Tier 1 integration programs. WiTricity says its medium-power wireless charging systems are proven, operational and available today. Automatic wirelessContinue Reading
Pick your favorite zombie movie or television show and you’ll eventually be confronted with dialogue justifying the killing of the zombies with the idea that they are no longer human. “They aren’t people, Rick. They’re just bodies. We have to stop thinking of them as if they’re still alive.” –Continue Reading
Scientists have identified the first dinosaur fossil from a remote western section of the Bayan Gobi Formation in China’s Inner Mongolia, extending the known geographic range of dinosaur fossils in this important Early Cretaceous rock unit. The post 115-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Fossil Recovered from Deep Drill Core in China appeared firstContinue Reading
When shopping for an electric vehicle, affordability is becoming a more common trait. But affordable and energy efficient is truly a rare breed. Often you have to sacrifice one for the other. Want something affordable? Great, here’s a range loser. Want something that goes the distance…Continue Reading
Tristan Harris, a leading AI critic and co-founder of the Center for Humane Technology, joins “CUOMO” to discuss what the federal government should be doing to help avoid a potential AI catastrophe., Tristan Harris, a leading AI critic and co-founder of the Center for Humane Technology, joins “CUOMO” to discussContinue Reading