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Dished Up by 3D Printers, a New Kind of Fish to Fry
REHOVOT, Israel (Reuters) — Forget your hook, line and sinker. An Israeli foodtech company said it h...
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AI Could Be ‘Poison Apple,’ Experts Warn
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) could be a “poison apple,” according to a joint report by ex...
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1st Full-size 3D Scan of Titanic Shows Shipwreck in New Light
LONDON (AP) — Deep-sea researchers have completed the first full-size digital scan of the Titanic, s...
May 24, 2023
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Japan’s Fugaku Keeps 2nd Spot on Fastest Supercomputer Ranking
The Fugaku supercomputer, developed by Japanese government-funded Riken and Fujitsu Ltd., ranked sec...
May 23, 2023
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Fugaku Supercomputer to Train AI in Japanese Language Models
The Fugaku supercomputer will be used to develop basic technology for generative AI with high Japane...
May 23, 2023
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What Will the Artemis Moon Base Look Like?
COLORADO SPRINGS (AFP-Jiji) — The next time NASA goes to the moon, it intends to stay. Under the Art...
May 12, 2023
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U.S. Researchers Develop Taxidermic Bird Drones
SOCORRO, N.M. (Reuters) — Scientists in New Mexico are giving dead birds a new life with an unconven...
May 11, 2023
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Soccer-playing Humanoid Robot from UCLA Is Ready for the Field
Watch out, Lionel Messi. ARTEMIS is here. Standing at 142 centimeters tall and weighing 38 kilogram...
April 28, 2023
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Japan Private Lunar Landing Attempt Fails
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — An attempt by Tokyo-based space exploration startup ispace Inc. to achieve the...
April 26, 2023
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Tokyo Company Loses Contact with Moon Lander in Likely Crash
A Japanese company lost contact with its spacecraft moments before touchdown on the moon Wednesday, ...
April 26, 2023
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World’s Oldest Machine Printed Book on Show in Paris
PARIS (AFP-Jiji) —The oldest known work printed on a mechanical press — a Korean book that predates ...
April 21, 2023
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SpaceX Giant Rocket Explodes Minutes After Launch From Texas
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas (AP) — SpaceX's giant new rocket exploded minutes after blasting off on it...
April 21, 2023
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‘Flying Car’ to Be Sold to Individuals for ¥200 Million; Delivery in 2025 or Later
SkyDrive Inc. has begun sales of its flying vehicle to individuals, the startup based in Toyota, Aic...
April 15, 2023
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Germany Taps Robots for Geriatric Care
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (AFP-Jiji) — The white-colored humanoid “Garmi” does not look much d...
April 13, 2023
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Barcode Celebrates 50th Birthday but Its Days Might Be Numbered
PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — The patch of irregular vertical lines that revolutionized checking out at the sup...
April 13, 2023
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