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Governor Moore Launches Maryland ActNow Campaign to Bridge Digital Divide in Maryland – News Releases – News – Governor Wes Moore’s Office

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ANNAPLES, MD Governor Wes Moore today launched the Maryland ActNow campaign in partnership with EducationSuperHighway, reaffirming the Moore-Miller administrations’ commitment to bridging the digital divide by extending broadband Internet access to all of Maryland and making it more affordable. The governor was joined by US Department of Commerce Deputy Secretary Don Graves, state and local … Read more

Internet in a frenzy after news of ‘Snow White’ – Inside the Magic casting choices

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Credit: By Inside The Magic The internet seems to be in a frenzy after news of Disney’s upcoming live-action film, Snow White (2024), making some pretty cool casting choices. Credit: Remezcla Check it out again: Disney immediately shuts down ‘Star Wars’, ‘Marvel’ content moves forward Latina actress as ‘Snow White’ in Disney’s upcoming reimagining Rachel … Read more

OLCF and Stony Brook: Using HPC Simulations to Discover How Cicada Wings Kill Bacteria – Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC

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Over the past decade, teams of engineers, chemists and biologists have analyzed the physical and chemical properties of cicada wings, hoping to unlock the secret to their ability to kill microbes on contact. If this function of nature can be replicated by science, it could lead to products with inherently antibacterial surfaces that are more … Read more

Man behind ‘the dress that broke the internet’ is accused of trying to kill his wife

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Man who rose to global fame after his mother-in-law wore ‘the dress that broke the internet’ to her wedding is accused of trying to kill his wife By Martin Robinson, Chief Reporter Published: 10:05 am EDT, July 14, 2023 | Updated: 10:48 am EDT, July 14, 2023 A husband who shot to global fame with … Read more

Actors strike to influence big film production – BBC News

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By Bernd Debusmann Jr in Washington and Samantha Granville in Los Angeles BBC news July 13, 2023 Updated 20 minutes ago image source, 20th century studios Image caption, A new tribe, the Metkayina Clan, was introduced in last year’s Avatar: The Way of Water Major film productions, including the sequels to Avatar and Gladiator, are … Read more

Alibaba news roundup: How AI can fight earthquakes; P&G Greens supply chain

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Photo credit: Shutterstock | Published July 14, 2023 This week, Alibaba Group’s cloud computing subsidiary is partnering with the China Institute of Geophysics to give China’s earthquake research a digital makeover. In other news, Cainiao Group this week signed a cooperation agreement with consumer goods company Procter & Gamble (P&G) to make supply chains greener. … Read more

Exascale: Searching for Clean Energy Catalysts with Aurora – Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC

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Aurora supercomputer Argonne National Laboratory announced that researchers are developing exascale software tools to enable the design of new chemicals and chemical processes for clean energy production. Argonne is building one of the nation’s first exascale systems, Aurora. To prepare the codes for the architecture and scale of the new supercomputer, 15 research groups are … Read more

OpenAI, creator of ChatGPT, signs an agreement with AP to license the news

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NEW YORK (AP) ChatGPT maker OpenAI and The Associated Press said Thursday they have struck a deal with the AI ​​company to license AP’s news archive. The deal sees OpenAI license part of AP’s text archive, while AP will leverage OpenAI’s technology and product expertise, the two organizations said in a joint statement. The price … Read more

AI companion robots: A potential remedy for the loneliness epidemic – Neuroscience News

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Summary: A new report suggests that AI-enhanced companion robots could ease the growing epidemic of loneliness. The study outlines the need for ethical considerations and guidelines regarding their use and also proposes a new way to measure the impact of a companion robot. The researchers suggest that these robots could be an immediate solution for … Read more

The 3 Hottest Areas for Generative AI in Healthcare – MedCity News

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The past year has been filled with rapid progress in Generative AI, which refers to artificial intelligence capable of producing content such as text, images and audio. While the healthcare industry has a reputation for being notoriously slow to adopt new technologies, the industry appears to be turned the page when it comes to this … Read more