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Watch: Europe's first orbital launch ends with a bang:
Continental Europe's first attempt at an orbital space launch ended shorter than expected after Isar Aerospace's Spectrum rocket returned to Earth with a bang 30 seconds after lifting off only to crash and explode in the Norwegian Sea next to the pad.
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31 March 2025.
ChatGPT conversations linked to increased feelings of isolation:
A pair of studies conducted by OpenAI and MIT Media Lab found a small percentage of test subjects who used ChatGPT extensively reported increased loneliness and emotional dependence, as well as reduced social interaction.
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30 March 2025.
Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt:
This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is frankcox with a comment about the horrifying abduction of Rumeysa Ozturk: Masked abductors? The people doing this are obviously ashamed of themselves because they are wearing masks to prevent anyone from identifying them.
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30 March 2025.
Top 10 AI Tools That Will Transform Your Content Creation in 2025:
Looking to level up your content creation game in 2025? You're in the right place! The digital landscape has evolved dramatically, and AI tools have become essential for creators who want to stay ahead of the curve.
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02 January 2025.
Medical students use AI to practice communication skills:
At Weill Cornell Medical College, students have a new tool for polishing their bedside manner and making a diagnosis: an artificial intelligence-powered virtual patient that simulates the doctor-patient interaction.
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25 March 2025.
Bridget Phillipson eyes AI’s potential to free up teachers’ time:
Exclusive: education secretary exploring tools to compile student reports and assess writing and vocational skillsAI tools will soon be in use in classrooms across England, but the education secretary, Bridget Phillipson, has one big question she wants answered: will they save time?Attending a Department for Education-sponsored hackathon in central London last week, Phillipson listened as developers explained how their tools could compile pupil reports, improve writing samples and even assess the quality of soldering done by trainee electrical engineers.
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31 March 2025.
First orbital rocket launched from mainland Europe crashes after takeoff:
Uncrewed Spectrum test rocket’s failure seconds after blast-off said to have produced extensive data nonethelessA test rocket intended to kickstart satellite launches from Europe fell to the ground and exploded less than a minute after takeoff from Norway on Sunday, in what the German startup Isar Aerospace had described as an initial test.
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31 March 2025.
The 160+ best Amazon Spring Sale tech deals live:
Amazon's Big Spring Sale is ending today.
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31 March 2025.
Record number of illegal sewage spills in Windermere last year:
Campaigners identified 140 illegal spill days into the beauty spot in 2024.
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31 March 2025.
AI is great at predicting text. How well can it guide robots?:
It seems like artificial intelligence is everywhere in our virtual lives.
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31 March 2025.
SpaceX to launch private astronauts on first crewed polar orbit:
SpaceX is set to launch the first human spaceflight directly over Earth's polar regions on Monday—a days-long, privately funded orbital mission involving four astronauts.
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31 March 2025.
Elon Musk Says He Has Sold X to His A.I. Start-Up xAI:
The deal combined two of Mr.
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31 March 2025.
Trump is about to test whether the Fed learned its inflation lesson:
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31 March 2025.
The 160+ best Amazon Spring Sale tech deals live:
Amazon's Big Spring Sale is ending today.
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31 March 2025.
Photos: Partial Solar Eclipse Captivates Much of the Northern Hemisphere:
The moon slipped between the Earth and the sun on Saturday, casting a shadow on our planet in parts of the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, Europe, Russia and Africa.
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31 March 2025.
AI is great at predicting text. How well can it guide robots?:
It seems like artificial intelligence is everywhere in our virtual lives.
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31 March 2025.
Memecoins attempting to profit from a man's suicide highlight Pump.fun's extreme lack of boundaries; one of the memecoins soared past $2M in total value:
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31 March 2025.
HTTPS Certificate Industry Adopts New Security Requirements:
The Certification Authority/Browser Forum "is a cross-industry group that works together to develop minimum requirements for TLS certificates," writes Google's Security blog.
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31 March 2025.
Georgia leads toward a nuclear future with its first operating reactor:
Georgia Power Co. announced one of its two new reactors reached self-sustaining nuclear fission on Monday.
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07 March 2023.
How much of your brain do you need to survive?:
Case reports of people with atypical brains reveal the human brain's staggering ability to adapt to damage.
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31 March 2025.
Some of the tech in my workday
Best programming language?
The PYPL PopularitY of Programming Language Index is created by analyzing how often language tutorials are searched on Google.
The TIOBE Programming Community index measures popularity based on the number of skilled engineers world-wide, courses, third party vendors and search engine activity.
w3techs analyses page content to determine the technology used, and also uses publicly available information from sources such as Alexa, Google, Microsoft and ipinfo.io.
While Java and Python top the popularity charts, more than 80% of all websites run on PHP.
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