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The canary in the AI coal mine
CAMBRIDGE — The artificial intelligence (AI) race between the United States and China is accelerating at a breathtaking pace. Time and again, the US has appeared to pull ahead, only to see China quickly close the gap. At the heart of this…
Are Republicans blind to the canaries in the Florida and Texas coal mines?
I have never understood how self-proclaimed or anointed election experts, who are wrong time and again, remain the go-to experts for much of the media. What I do understand is why they are wrong so often. Many of these experts live in bubbles quite…
Buc-ee's dodges John Oliver to sue another small business
The host challenged the company to take on someone its own size. The host challenged the company to take on someone its own size. Image: Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images Terrence O'Brien is the Verge's weekend editor. He's covered the tech industry…
An Amazon data center could have the worst polluting power plant in the country
An Amazon-owned site in Pecos County, Texas, received a permit to release up to 33 million tons of CO2. An Amazon-owned site in Pecos County, Texas, received a permit to release up to 33 million tons of CO2. Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty…
A visit to Beacon, NY, a one-time 'hat capital'
Looking for just a weekend trip or a day trip from NEPA? Plan a trip to Beacon, NY! Beacon, a charming city nestled in Dutchess County, offers a delightful weekend getaway or a day trip from Northeast Pennsylvania. Just a 90-minute train ride from…
Is Labor taking the country in the wrong direction? This former Albanese adviser thinks so
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. It's vanishingly rare to see a party loyalist publicly mourning his own party while it's in power. Former Albanese economics adviser Alex Sanchez…
Drought and scorching heatwaves threaten Europe's vision of a nuclear-powered future
It is an image that somehow captures the crisis of Europe's present and future: a smouldering wildfire burning on grassland just two miles from a nuclear plant. More than 100 firefighters were called in to tackle the blaze sweeping through Dunwich…
Whyalla steelworks union warns against a repeat of Gupta strife
The national boss of the most powerful union at the Whyalla steelworks says the ailing plant cannot again become a small cog in an offshore steel-making network and potentially repeat the disastrous outcome under British businessman Sanjeev Gupta.
Trump's EPA is using this sneaky tactic to let nasty industries foul our air
Get your news from a source that's not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. This story was originally published by Slate and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Recently, millions of…
Amazon behind massive private gas plant for new data centers
Amazon confirmed Friday it is financing a massive, private gas power plant in Texas that could become the single largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT It is the latest example of tech…
Historical society plans Pittston historical marker project
PITTSTON — Members of the Greater Pittston Historical Society (GPHS) developed a plan to place historical markers throughout the City of Pittston. The Historical Marker Program is designed to highlight important aspects of local history, to…
Car industry to hit 6.3 million units by FY31, with small cars growing faster: Maruti Suzuki Chairman RC Bhargava
Necessitated by GST reforms, the car industry would grow to 6.1 to 6.3 million by financial year (FY) 2030-31 and that the share of the small car market would grow significantly faster than what had happened in the last five years, RC Bhargava…
Offshoring of Australian jobs is the real migration problem
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. There is a certain illogic in the great immigration debate. Much is said about the need to contain the number of migrants admitted to Australia, but…
AI and job losses: How the next automation wave will impact the workforce
AI is moving up the career ladder and targeting cognitive, analytical and creative tasks. The jobs most at risk now are no longer on factory floors, but in offices, campuses and the innovation hubs that were once thought to be insulated from any…
Rate cards' to poems: Jharkhand protesters get creative
Jharkhand students are employing highly creative and non-violent methods, from mock job 'rate cards' to Mahabharata verses, to protest alleged recruitment exam irregularities and demand systemic reforms. Jharkhand students are protesting alleged…
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