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Cooling Coating Breakthrough

Scientists at Columbia Engineering have developed a new type of coating that can be applied like paint and keeps surfaces 6°C cooler under direct sunlight. The coating uses microscopic air voids instead of traditional white pigments to…

Best Brazilian Workplaces

In Brazil, 900,000 employees across various sectors were surveyed by Statista as part of a study to determine the top employers in the country. The survey asked questions about employees' willingness to recommend their own employer and…

Vietnam Internet Censorship

Elon Musk's SpaceX has launched Starlink satellite internet service in Vietnam, one of the world's most tightly controlled online environments. The service is available to residential customers for around €37 ($43) a month and is operated…

Robot Police Dogs

In Canada, Chinese robot dogs called Unitree Go2 are on sale starting at around $6,000, but despite their capabilities in activities like running and table tennis, they still require human control to function. Security researchers have…

Cyborg Insect Experiments

Scientists at the University of Queensland have developed cyborg cockroaches that can fire drug-filled syringes from a harpoon system on their backs. The insects, known as "paraborgs," are made from giant burrowing cockroaches native to…

Belief in Alien Lifeforms

A new Gallup poll shows that 40% of Americans think UFOs are alien spacecraft, while 49% believe they have an earthly explanation, such as human activity or natural phenomena. The number of people who believe in alien spacecraft is…

Canadian AI Investment Push

Canada is facing a crucial question in its upcoming elections: whether to embrace artificial intelligence (AI) and data centres that support its expansion. The concept of "techno-optimism" has been popularized by Silicon Valley investor…

Home Gadgets Review

There are no specific news events or stories in this article, which appears to be a product review or roundup of home gadgets. The author mentions several products, including a deodorizer by Miluvee, but does not provide any concrete…

Linguistic Philosophy Debate

Linguist Colin Gorrie discussed various aspects of language with journalist Jonah Goldberg in an interview for The Remnant, a production of the digital media company The Dispatch. They covered topics such as Old English dialects…

Far-Right Influence on Tech

Peter Thiel, a billionaire from Silicon Valley, once said that with enough capital and engineering, one could bypass the government. He made this statement at a 2010 conference where he reflected on the inspirations behind his creation of…

Nvidia Earnings Impact

Nvidia, a leading semiconductor firm with a $5 trillion market capitalization, is set to release its earnings today, providing insight into the company's prospects as well as the broader health of the tech sector. The company faces…

Cryptocurrency Scandals Emerge

Television actor Ben McKenzie has made a documentary film, Everyone Is Lying to You for Money, which delves into the world of cryptocurrency. In it, he expresses his concerns about the "cult-like behavior" of people investing in digital…