• Mon, February 10, 2025

by: Forbes

Alpha School: Using AI To Unleash Students And Transform Teaching

Alpha School's individual AI-learning lets students to complete daily academics in just two hours. Afternoons feature applications, projects, life skills, and more.

by: TechCrunch

AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li warns policymakers not to let sci-fi sensationalism shape AI rules

Fei-Fei Li, the Stanford researcher who also founded World Labs, was invited to the Grand Palais in Paris on Monday to give the opening speech at the

by: BBC

South Africa mourn di death of dia first female nuclear scientist wey die at 37

South Africa first black female nuclear scientist, Senamile Masango, one trailblazer wey dey inspire young women, don die at di age of 37, di government don confam. Ms Masango, wey some pipo for South Africa nickname "di queen of science" pass away on Sunday, 10 February. Di cause of her death neva dey clear.

by: Invezz

MuskIt Launches Major 100M Token Buyback to Strengthen Utility and Drive Growth

The MuskIt team is excited to announce that the Musk Institute will be purchasing up to 100 Million $MuskIt tokens as part of a strategic initiative to enhance and strengthen the utility of the MuskIt ecosystem.

by: Vanguard

Saleeman Adedoyin Saleeman: A leading tech innovator with a purpose

By Abdulwahab Gambari In the fast-evolving landscape of retail technology, few names resonate as profoundly as Saleeman Adedoyin Saleeman. A visionary leader and innovator, he has been instrumental in engineering scalable solutions and spearheading omnichannel transformations.

by: Sky

What is the AI Action Summit in Paris and what outcomes can we expect?

Sky's science and technology editor Tom Clarke breaks down what's happening at the AI Summit in Paris and what, if any, outcomes we can expect.

by: MLive

Without federal funding, Michigan youth STEM program suddenly shuts down

Three Michigan Starbase programs, supported by the U.S. Department of Defense, closed abruptly Friday due to funding issues.

by: WKTV

AI Wants to Fix Your Love Life. Can It Really Be Hacked?

Artificial intelligence, or AI, is everywhere these days, from curating your social media feed to telling you which show to stream next.

by: NextBigFuture

What Is the Game With Elon Bidding $97.5 Billion for OpenAI?

The $97.4 billion bid by Elon Musk and his consortium to acquire OpenAI is likely a move to delay and complicate OpenAI's growth and conversion to for profit.

by: MSN

IIT Kharagpur professor elected ACM Fellow for 2024

Prof Sudip Misra, a distinguished faculty member from the department of computer science and engineering, IIT Kharagpur, has been elected as a Fellow of the prestigious Association for Computing Machinery (ACM),

by: MSN

The science and spirituality of Moon Water: How to make and use it under the February Full Moon for love, clarity and transformation

Harness the powerful energy of February's Snow Moon by creating Moon Water, which has been used for manifestation, cleansing, and spiritual growth. Use this ancient practice during the Full Moon to set intentions,

by: BBC

South Africa mourns pioneering female nuclear scientist

South Africa's first black female nuclear scientist, Senamile Masango, a trailblazer who set out to inspire young women, has died aged 37, the government has confirmed. Ms Masango, dubbed "the queen of science" by some in South Africa, passed away on Sunday. The cause of her death is unknown.

by: MSN

MIT's robotic insects could revolutionize crop pollination

American scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have created a new type of robotic insect that can fly 100 times longer than previous designs. These robots are intended to aid in the mechanical pollination of fruits and vegetables.

by: MSN

Women's rights activist blasts museum tour claiming Legos are 'heteronormative,' anti-LGBT

A women's rights campaigner is deriding a museum's claim that Legos are heteronormative and anti-LGBT because the pieces fit together like couples mating.

by: MSN

Engineers design new autonomous system to monitor Arctic's melting ice

The rapid melting and thinning of the Arctic ice has sparked serious concerns in the scientific community. In addition, sea ice thickness has also decreased, which makes ice cover more vulnerable to warming air and ocean temperatures.

by: MSN

Benefit dinner held for families affected by Mifflin County rowhome fire

A spaghetti dinner will take place Friday afternoon in Mifflin County that benefits the families affected by the Juniata Terrace fire from last week.The dinner will be held at the Mifflin County Academy of Science and Technology.

by: MSN

Superconducting nanowire LiDAR can scan your face from 325 meters away

If you've got good eyesight, you can probably see a person's general figure from around 300 meters (1000 feet). If you're really keen, you may even tell some basic features of the face. But if you were using this LiDAR sensor,

by: MSN

Russia's scientific exodus: Universities face budget crisis

At the start of 2024, only 340,000 scientists were working in Russia, the lowest figure since the dissolution of the USSR. The main reason for the emigration is budget cuts at universities, reports the "Moscow Times.

by: MSN

Machine learning method improves semiconductor band gap predictions

Imagine you're cooking. You're trying to develop a unique flavor by mixing spices you've never combined before. Predicting how this will turn out could be tricky. You want to create something delicious,

by: MSN

How Does The Fantastic Four's Human Torch Fly? Thanks to Science, We Have an Answer

The Human Torch has possessed the ability to fly for decades, and this astounding superpower has been granted a scientific explanation.

by: MSN

MIT's robotic insects take flight: Boosting agricultural yields

Scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the USA have developed a new type of robotic insect that can fly 100 times longer than previous designs. These insects are intended to aid with the mechanical pollination of fruits and vegetables.

by: MSN

Women in STEM fields in spotlight on international day

The UN International Day of Women and Girls in Science aims to be a reminder of the critical role women play and encourage more to take on STEM careers.

by: MSN

"Gone too soon": SA mourns death of Senamile Masango, first black nuclear physicist

South Africans mourned the death of Senamile Masango, the first black nuclear physicist. People in Mzansi were touched by her passing as they shared their tributes.

by: MSN

UK to establish agritech hub in Oyo

The Oyo State Government is set to benefit from a partnership with the United Kingdom Agritech Centre to enhance agriculture and livestock production through science and other technology-based solutions.

by: MSN

Electromagnetic wave absorber enhances terahertz technology for future 6G networks

Sixth-generation, or 6G, cellular networks are the next step in wireless communication, and electromagnetic terahertz waves are seen as crucial to its development. However, terahertz waves, with their higher frequency and shorter wavelength,

by: MSN

Green hydrogen is a clean fuel, but South Africa's not ready to produce it: Energy experts explain why

Every day, millions of engines and factories burn fossil fuels, releasing carbon dioxide—a greenhouse gas that traps heat in Earth's atmosphere and contributes to climate change. Now imagine a clean fuel that does not pollute and produces only water as waste.

by: MSN

'AI is rewiring technology and accelerating human ingenuity,' Sundar Pichai urges policymakers to consider its benefits

During an AI summit in Paris, Sundar Pichai described AI as a major technological shift with significant benefits, including early wildfire detection and cancer treatment advancements.

by: MSN

The Magnetic Pole Shift That Could Plunge Us Into Chaos

Understanding the Mystique of Magnetic Pole Shifts Magnetic pole shifts, a subject shrouded in both fascination and fear, refer to the movement of Earth's magnetic north and south poles. Unlike the geographic poles,

by: MSN

Exclusive-Germany's Merck KGaA in talks to buy US biotech firm Springworks, sources say

Merck KGaA, the German healthcare and technology group, is in advanced talks to acquire U.S. cancer and rare diseases drugmaker Springworks Therapeutics, according to people familiar with the matter.

by: MSN

Civ 7: How To Take Advantage Of Dark Ages

Civilization 7 players can take advantage of a unique and interesting Dark Ages bonus in each Legacy Path, but they come at a cost.

by: MSN

Jitendra Singh launches Srjanam at AIIMS

by: MSN

Nuclear Power: The Overlooked Ally in the Fight Against Climate Change?

A Brief History Nuclear power has had its share of ups and downs since its inception. The idea of harnessing the energy from atoms dates back to the early 20th century. It wasn't until 1954, however,

by: MSN

Robot dogs use lasers to detect and disarm bombs in a test by the British Ministry of Defence

A test led by scientists from the UK Ministry of Defence demonstrated that robotic dogs can successfully use lasers to detect and disarm bombs. O post Robot dogs use lasers to detect and disarm bombs in a test by the British Ministry of Defence apareceu primeiro em TechBreak.

by: MSN

Okta names Eric Kelleher as new President and COO

SAN FRANCISCO - Okta, Inc. (NASDAQ:OKTA), a prominent provider of identity management solutions with a market capitalization of $16.6 billion and impressive gross profit margins of 76%, has announced the promotion of Eric Kelleher to President and Chief Operating Officer (COO).

by: MSN

Disability benefits claims are about to get quicker using AI

AI will also be used to help overcome spurious 'Nimby' objections to construction developments and to identify garages offering dodgy MoTs, says Peter Kyle, Secretary of State for Science, Innovation

by: MSN

Oncocyte secures $29.1 million to advance FDA assay

IRVINE, Calif. - Oncocyte Corp. (NASDAQ: OCX), a diagnostics technology company, has announced a funding round led by existing investors, including strategic partner Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: NYSE:BIO),

by: MSN

Tributes pour in following death of nuclear scientist, Senamile Masango

Senamile Masango, South Africa's first black woman nuclear physicist, has passed away at 37, leaving behind a legacy of empowerment and groundbreaking research in science.

by: MSN

Nuclear engineering firm moves into new Oxfordshire office

A nuclear engineering company has moved into a new office at a science and technology park near Didcot. Nuvia, a global leader in nuclear engineering, decommissioning, and health physics, has relocated its Oxfordshire operations to Milton Park.

by: MSN

Winner of InterswitchSPAK 6.0 receives ?15 million scholarship, other exciting prizes

by: MSN

Unused funds, stalled projects: Audit flags wasted potential of IMTech, Chandigarh

Audit reveals deep inefficiencies at premier research institute, with futuristic projects worth ₹21 crore left unfinished between 2021 and 2023, despite allocation of requisite funds

by: MSN

Detroit robotics teams ready up for high stakes challenge

For the past ten years, the Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation has been home to the Robotics Engineering Center of Detroit. "Students can come learn about STEM and really take their skills to the next level to better prepare them in the workforce and in the world,

by: MSN

Data science and AI: The twin engines powering the renewable energy revolution

This article is authored by Drumil Tejas Joshi, Analyst 1 - Monitoring and Diagnostics, Southern Power Company, USA.
  • Tue, February 11, 2025

by: MercoPress

Uruguay's President-elect Orsi appoints key figures for science, technology, and innovation agencies

Uruguay's incoming president, Yamandú Orsi, has announced the leadership of key agencies overseeing science, technology, and innovation. The move aims to strengthen coordination among institutions such as the National Agency for Research and Innovation (ANII) and the National Meat Institute (INAC).

by: Forbes

New Hampshire Bill Proposes Fewer Requirements For High School Graduation

A new bill in New Hampshire proposes reducing the requirements for an "adequate" education. HB 283, "an act relative to the list of subjects that comprise an adequate education," proposes to remove several subjects from the state's educational requirements.

by: MSN

A Tech Power Playbook for Donald Trump 2.0

In coming years, the pace of technological innovation and deployment will only quicken. The new administration will need a systematic and sustained approach. On January 20, Donald J. Trump entered office as our nation's forty-seventh chief executive.

by: MSN

International Day Of Women And Girls In Science 2025: Everything About History, Theme, Significance & More

The International Day of Women and Girls in Science is observed annually on February 11. This day focuses on promoting gender equality and the leadership of women and girls in the fields of science and technology.

by: MSN

Tiny water-based reactors could help pharmaceutical industry avoid toxic solvents

Researchers at Rice University have developed a new method for performing chemical reactions using water instead of toxic solvents. The scientists created microscopic reactors capable of driving light-powered chemical processes by designing metal complex surfactants (MeCSs) that self-assemble into nanoscale spheres called micelles.

by: MSN

AZoNetwork Honors Women in STEM on the 10th Anniversary of IDWGS

As a network of websites with a truly global audience, AZoNetwork is joining the global effort to close the gender gap. Since the first AZoNetwork website, AZoM, was launched in 2000, we have seen increased representation and recognition,

Data science and AI: The twin engines powering the renewable energy revolution

This article is authored by Drumil Tejas Joshi, Analyst 1 - Monitoring and Diagnostics, Southern Power Company, USA.
The article from MSN discusses how data science and artificial intelligence (AI) are pivotal in advancing the renewable energy sector. It highlights that these technologies are being utilized to enhance the efficiency, reliability, and integration of renewable energy sources like solar and wind into the power grid. AI algorithms help in predicting energy production from variable sources, optimizing energy storage, and managing grid stability. Data science contributes by analyzing vast amounts of data to improve system designs, forecast demand, and reduce costs. The article also mentions specific applications such as AI-driven predictive maintenance for wind turbines, which reduces downtime and extends equipment life, and smart grid technologies that balance supply and demand in real-time. Together, these technologies are not only making renewable energy more viable but are also crucial in the global push towards sustainability and reducing carbon footprints.

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https://www.msn.com/en-in/technology/renewable-energy/data-science-and-ai-the-twin-engines-powering-the-renewable-energy-revolution/ar-AA1yK94S