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Funded: Full-Scale Self-Assembling Wind Turbine System

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These innovative modular wind turbines assemble themselves section by section, eliminating the need for large cranes and promising to cut offshore wind installation costs by up to half. New funding has launched the initial project. Today’s wind turbines are colossal, ranking among humanity’s largest machines. Increasing their size offers greater potential value through longer blades. […]

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ChatGPT’s Humor Challenges Professional Writers

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Who’s funnier, AI or humans? A recent study shows that we often find ChatGPT’s comedy as funny or funnier than human-written jokes, even those by professional writers. This implies that AI could significantly impact the entertainment industry. Creating comedy is challenging because humor is subjective; what one person finds hilarious, another might not. Comedy writers

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Compact Smart Telescope Effortlessly Captures the Night Sky

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The arrival of smart digital telescopes has revolutionized stargazing, allowing enthusiasts to capture and share celestial wonders with ease. Additionally, weighing less than 3 lbs, the Dwarf III stands out as one of the most portable options. Its lightweight, book-like design and compact dimensions (222 x 142 x 65 mm) make it easy to carry

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Wi-Fi Radar System Monitors All Home Occupants

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Wi-Fi security typically focuses on protecting against digital intrusions, but a new technology claims to leverage Wi-Fi networks for detecting physical intruders. The Wi-Fi Home Alarm System by Gamgee can learn to identify familiar individuals and pets while alerting homeowners to unfamiliar presences—potentially even notifying them if an elderly person experiences a fall. Our homes

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Offshore Wind Turbine Pivots Like a Weathervane

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A new offshore wind farm system, promising quicker and more cost-effective installation and operations, is set to be tested in the Mediterranean. Named the NextFloat+ Project, it has been awarded a €13.4 million (US$14.4 million) grant by the European Commission. Establishing wind farms offshore appears sensible. Sea breezes are generally consistent, and open waters offer

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Modern Prosthesis Allows Natural Walking

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Modern prosthetic limbs help people with amputations walk naturally but don’t give full neural control. They use robotic sensors and pre-set algorithms to move. MIT researchers, with Brigham and Women’s Hospital, developed a new surgical method and neuroprosthetic interface. This allows a prosthetic leg to be controlled entirely by the nervous system. By reconnecting muscles

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China Sets 10 World Records with New Bridge and Tunnel Sea Crossing

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Over the weekend, China inaugurated the Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link, a new cross-sea tunnel and bridge complex situated in Guangdong Province, South China. This architectural feat reportedly sets 10 world records, albeit in very specific categories. The Pearl River estuary, where the Pearl River meets the South China Sea, is among the world’s most densely populated regions.

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3D Machine Vision Uses Single Pixel for High Speed and Cost Efficiency

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Self-driving cars rely on advanced sensors and significant computing power. However, a research team led by Tsinghua University in China has developed a tracking system that reduces computing requirements to just a single pixel. Initially, the computer vision systems required for autonomous vehicles and intelligent security seemed straightforward: connect a camera to a processor, add

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Study Shows Cashless Payments Are Altering Our Spending Habits

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For more than 3,000 years, cash, evolving from shells to coins and notes, has been a reliable medium. However, developed nations are increasingly transitioning to electronic payments. According to a recent study, electronic payments are encouraging increased spending compared to traditional cash transactions. Researchers from the University of Adelaide and the University of Melbourne conducted

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