Meta to Resume AI Training with UK Facebook and Instagram Data
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is set to restart its efforts to use public posts from UK users to train its...
Coastal Flood Defenses May Intensify Flooding, Study Finds
A recent study has revealed that constructing dams as coastal flood defenses might, in some cases, lead to more severe flood conditions.
The researchers, from...
Presenteeism: Feeling Pressured to Work While Sick Is Costing Billions – Study
New research led by University of South Florida Assistant Professor of Psychology Claire Smith reveals that many employees feel compelled to work when they're...
Advanced Economies at Greater Risk of Global Warming’s Growing Economic Threat
A recent study from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) in Germany examined how extreme weather, driven by global warming, is affecting...
Boeing Workers Strike After Rejecting Union-Backed Contract
Thousands of Boeing factory workers have gone on strike after rejecting a tentative contract that was backed by their own union leadership.
The walkout, involving...
Mastercard Acquires Recorded Future for $2.65 Billion
Mastercard acquires Recorded Future for $2.65 billion to enhance cybersecurity.
Recorded Future specializes in AI-driven threat intelligence, serving over 1,900 clients globally.
The...
OpenAI unveils “o1” model, smarter and more capable than GPT
OpenAI Launches "o1" Model: The o1 model introduces advanced reasoning capabilities, surpassing previous versions in tasks like math, coding, and science.
Improved Problem-Solving:...
Should Airlines Limit Alcohol Consumption?
The recent increase in disruptive behavior caused by intoxicated passengers has sparked a debate about whether airlines and airport bars should limit alcohol consumption.
Michael...
Powered by Renewable Energy, Microbes Transform CO2 into Protein and Vitamins
Scientists in Germany have developed a way to produce protein and vitamin B9 using microbes that feed on a combination of hydrogen, oxygen, and...
UK National Debt Set to Triple by 2070 Due to Climate and Health Crises
UK national debt is projected to nearly triple by 2070, reaching up to 310% of GDP, OBR report warns.
Rising healthcare costs and...