Innovation

We found stuff AI is pretty good at
We found stuff AI is pretty good at The Verge tested various AI tools to provide concrete examples of their use cases. Many tech companies struggle to provide clear guidance on how to effectively utilize AI features. The Verge found scenarios where AI tools proved particularly useful, such as in content creation and data analysis. […]
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Inside the automated warehouse where robots are packing your groceries
Inside the automated warehouse where robots are packing your groceries Ocado’s automated warehouse in Luton, UK, is remarkably quiet due to its reliance on robots. The warehouse is equipped with advanced technology that handles online orders for various clients, including Kroger and Sobeys. Ocado operates a customer fulfilment center (CFC) that serves as the backbone […]
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Gov. Newsom introduces new initiative to help California’s workforce stay on cutting edge of AI
Gov. Newsom introduces new initiative to help California’s workforce stay on cutting edge of AI Gov. Gavin Newsom has introduced an initiative to help California’s workforce stay ahead of the curve in artificial intelligence. The initiative aims to support California students and workers in developing skills relevant to emerging AI technologies. The program will provide […]
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GPT-5’s big new feature: less lying?
GPT-5’s big new feature: less lying? GPT-5 has been launched by OpenAI, promising improvements across the board without a standout new feature. The AI system has a big focus on developers and coding, indicating a shift in its purpose. One notable improvement for users is the deprecation of the model switcher, which could change how […]
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What makes OpenAI’s new GPT-5 different from past versions?
What makes OpenAI’s new GPT-5 different from past versions? OpenAI has launched GPT-5, the latest generation of its artificial intelligence technology. GPT-5 is said to be faster and smarter than previous versions. The new model powers ChatGPT, a popular chatbot platform. No specific details about the improvements in GPT-5 are mentioned in the provided text. […]
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Microsoft’s new Copilot 3D feature is great for Ikea, bad for my dog
Microsoft’s new Copilot 3D feature is great for Ikea, bad for my dog Microsoft has launched Copilot 3D, a free feature that transforms 2D images into 3D models for various applications. Copilot 3D can be used in game creation, animation, 3D printing, VR/AR, and other fields without requiring text prompts. The feature requires a clear […]
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‘Nanoflowers’ can heal brain cells and protect against diseases
‘Nanoflowers’ can heal brain cells and protect against diseases Nanoflowers, metallic flower-shaped nanoparticles, have been shown to protect and heal brain cells by promoting mitochondrial health and turnover. The nanoflowers target the underlying mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s, rather than just managing symptoms. By improving mitochondrial function, the nanoflowers help address one […]
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Why do bosses give more power to suck ups?
Why do bosses give more power to suck ups? Two new studies found that leaders are less likely to empower followers who raise concerns about workplace decisions, even though these employees play a critical role in highlighting problems and identifying solutions. Researchers discovered that behaviors known as “challenging voice” (raising concerns) and “supportive voice” (encouraging […]
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Why does cancer immunotherapy work for some and not others?
Why does cancer immunotherapy work for some and not others? A new study published in Nature found that naturally occurring autoantibodies can significantly boost or hinder the effectiveness of cancer immunotherapy by up to 10-fold. The researchers mapped autoantibodies from 374 cancer patients treated with checkpoint immunotherapy and 131 untreated healthy individuals, using a novel […]
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Wade Sisler: Aficionado of Wonder Serving the Cosmos
Wade Sisler: Aficionado of Wonder Serving the Cosmos Wade Sisler has spent 42 years at NASA, starting as a student photographer at Ames Research Center and eventually becoming an executive producer at Goddard Space Flight Center. Sisler has been instrumental in transforming data into visualizations and animations for broader audiences, helping to convey complex scientific […]
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