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Floods kill at least 111 as northern Nigeria battles climate change, dry spells and heavy rainfall
Torrential rains in Mokwa, Nigeria, have caused severe flooding, killing at least 111 people. The disaster highlights the urgent need for infrastructure improvements.
JPMorgan hired NOAA’s chief scientist to advise clients on navigating climate change
Last year, JPMorgan hired Sarah Kapnick as the bank's chief climate scientist. She's now advising clients on how climate change will impact their investments.
DOGE Saves $5 Million Annually After Cancelling Tons of Unused Software Licenses
The keen eyes of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) have uncovered several federal agencies paying millions of dollars on annual licenses for software that has never been used.
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Harvard-trained educator: Kids who learn how to use AI will become smarter adults—if they avoid this No. 1 mistake
Ivy League educator and psychologist Angela Duckworth says kids can become better learners if they know how to properly use AI. Here's what that means.
Under-the-radar delivery apps are gaining ground in the U.S. by courting Asian restaurants
Asian restaurants are utilizing delivery apps like Fantuan and HungryPanda instead of or in addition to bigger-name options.
DOGE slashes over $5 million by cutting thousands of unused software licenses
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency cut $5 million in software waste, aiming for $1 trillion in savings through audits and budget reductions.
China launches Tianwen-2 space probe to collect samples from asteroid near Mars
The Tianwen-2 mission by China targets asteroid 2016 HO3 to gather samples, with plans for future missions to Mars and Jupiter, enhancing space exploration efforts.
Floods kill at least 111 as northern Nigeria battles climate change, dry spells and heavy rainfall – AP News
Floods kill at least 111 as northern Nigeria battles climate change, dry spells and heavy rainfall AP NewsFlooding in Nigeria Flattens a Town, Killing at Least 56 The New York TimesNigeria floods: At least 110 die after torrential rains in Mokwa, Niger state BBCAt least 115 killed in floods in central Nigeria The GuardianHeavy rains in Nigeria kill at least 21 Reuters
One lawsuit just helped melt the fossil fuel industry’s defence against being held accountable for climate change – The Conversation
One lawsuit just helped melt the fossil fuel industry’s defence against being held accountable for climate change The ConversationGerman court rejects Peruvian farmer's landmark climate case BBCPeruvian farmer loses landmark climate case against German energy giant NPRGerman court rejects climate case against energy giant RWE DWLawsuits aim to hold fossil fuel companies responsible for climate change. Here's a look at some AP News
Wisconsin judge claims ‘absolute immunity,’ calls DOJ indictment an ‘ugly innovation’
Judge Hannah Dugan's legal team expanded their motion to dismiss her case, citing judicial immunity. The judge is accused of helping an illegal immigrant evade ICE agents.
NBC Leads Move To Pull Viral Chinese Paraglider Video Over Concerns It Was AI Generated – Deadline
NBC Leads Move To Pull Viral Chinese Paraglider Video Over Concerns It Was AI Generated DeadlineThis video has been removed for editorial reasons BBCChinese paraglider accidentally swept more than 28,000 ft above ground YahooChinese Paraglider Reaches Near-Record Heights, Over 28,000 Feet, by Accident The New York TimesChinese paraglider survives accidental 8,000-metre-high flight above the clouds The Guardian
‘The Grandparents’: Mysterious 3,000-year-old Mayan city unearthed in Guatemala – Interesting Engineering
‘The Grandparents’: Mysterious 3,000-year-old Mayan city unearthed in Guatemala Interesting EngineeringNearly 3,000-year-old Mayan complex discovered, featuring pyramids and canals YahooNearly 3,000-year-old Mayan city unearthed. Why it's named 'The Grandparents' USA TodayRemains of Mayan city nearly 3,000 years old unearthed in Guatemala The GuardianWeaving Through Guatemala: A Textile Lover’s Travel Guide Vogue
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The rise of artificial intelligence can make college degrees ‘out of date’: Upskill in AI or fall behind, says expert
"In AI-exposed fields, what matters is increasingly what people can do today, not what they studied in the past," according to PwC's AI Jobs Barometer report.
CNBC’s The China Connection newsletter: AI hits an already weak jobs market
Companies in China are quickly discovering artificial intelligence's benefits.
A frustrated Zuckerberg makes his biggest AI bet as Meta nears $14 billion stake in Scale AI, hires founder Wang
Meta's Mark Zuckerberg is bringing in Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang to help the social media company better execute on its AI ambitions.
Google overhauls internal learning platform to focus on AI, ‘business priorities’
The overhaul of the platform will include courses focused on AI tools and 'business priorities.'
Haunting blood-red squid with large hooks drifts through Antarctic ocean’s midnight zone in world-first video – Live Science
Haunting blood-red squid with large hooks drifts through Antarctic ocean's midnight zone in world-first video Live ScienceWe've never seen this rare squid alive in the wild—until now National GeographicWatch the mesmerizing first-ever footage of a rare Antarctic squid YahooDeep Sea Squid Caught on Camera Alive for the First Time. The Astonishing Footage Wasn't Planned People.comWant To See A Monster From The Deep? Nobody Had Ever Seen This Squid Alive Before IFLScience
Uber taps AI firm Wayve to pilot fully driverless rides in the UK
The ride-hailing app said the pilot would be the first of its kind for the company, as it allow users to take Uber rides without a safety driver present.
We have to act now to keep AI from becoming a far-left Trojan Horse
AI could cause widespread job displacement and that might be used to justify Universal Basic Income and added government intervention and leftist policies.
Teachers can use AI to save time on marking, new guidance says – BBC
Teachers can use AI to save time on marking, new guidance says BBCHow AI is Reshaping Feedback and Empowering Student Agency in UK FE NewsLRN becomes first exam board in world to officially introduce AI subject in GCSE, A levels The News International
Apple’s WWDC underwhelms on AI, but software gets biggest facelift in over a decade
Apple investors waiting for the company to make a big push in artificial intelligence didn't have much reason for excitement at WWDC.
Vantage raises $820 million in a first-of-its-kind cloud and AI data center deal in Europe
Vantage Data Centers raised 720 million euros in an asset-backed securitization (ABS) deal, the first ever euro-denominated with data center assets in Germany.