Winners of Quantum City Challenge Unveil Solutions For Key Energy Questions

Winners of Quantum City Challenge Unveil Solutions For Key Energy Questions

Insider Brief The Quantum City Challenge recently crowned its champions at Inventures 2024. Organizers said the worldwide competition launched in November 2023 by the University of Calgary’s Quantum City, Alberta’s global quantum solutions hub The challenge was designed to connect the Alberta energy industry with leading quantum computing research teams in academia and industry, to work …

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Gartner’s 7 Cloud Computing Predictions for Australia & Globally

Gartner’s 7 Cloud Computing Predictions for Australia & Globally

Cloud computing will account for 70% of global enterprise workloads by 2028, up from about 25% now, according to Gartner, and issues like sustainability, AI computing and data sovereignty will play greater roles in how Australian enterprises use and procure cloud vendors. At the Gartner IT infrastructure, Operations & Cloud Strategies Conference in Sydney, Dennis …

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Still Hazy, But Clearing With Some Brightness

Still Hazy, But Clearing With Some Brightness

2001: Dutch presenter and weather man Peter Timofeeff, on the set of Dutch TV show RTL WEER (Photo … [+] by BSR Agency/Gentle Look via Getty Images) Gentle Look via Getty Images Clouds are opaque. By their very nature, real world clouds are formed of liquid droplets, frozen crystals and other suspended atmospheric particles. Also …

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iFixit ends repair partership with Samsung over foot-dragging

iFixit ends repair partership with Samsung over foot-dragging

iFixit, a non-profit organisation that helps people repair devices, said in a statement: “It’s with a heavy wrench that we have decided to end our partnership with Samsung. Despite a huge amount of effort, Samsung’s approach to repairability does not align with our mission. “As we tried to build this ecosystem we consistently faced obstacles …

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UH grad students train with national experts to tackle clean energy issues

UH grad students train with national experts to tackle clean energy issues

Reading time: 3 minutes Students during a hands-on activity using the software PISALE Nearly 20 University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa graduate students across several disciplines participated in a one-week intensive training program on computational modeling to solve complex problems related to Earth and energy. The workshop, hosted at UH Mānoa, is supported by a $5 …

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Research Suggests an Animal-Centered Internet May Soon be a Reality – One Green Planet

Research Suggests an Animal-Centered Internet May Soon be a Reality – One Green Planet

Help keep One Green Planet free and independent! Together we can ensure our platform remains a hub for empowering ideas committed to fighting for a sustainable, healthy, and compassionate world. Please support us in keeping our mission strong. Researchers from the University of Glasgow have revealed the potential for an “animal-centered internet,” offering a platform …

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Zanskar Thinks AI Can Find The Best Places For Geothermal Power Plants

Zanskar Thinks AI Can Find The Best Places For Geothermal Power Plants

Zanskar cofounders Carl Hoiland (L) and Joel Edwards (R) Nils Caliandro // Zanskar The recent boom in generative AI models relies on intense computational resources, built on power-hungry chips in server farms around the world. That demand could double by 2026, compounding the increasing need for electricity that’s already taxing the grid. But while AI …

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There Will Be No Human-Centered AI Without Humane Economics

There Will Be No Human-Centered AI Without Humane Economics

Financial stock exchange market display screen board on the street getty Many economic actors around the world are seeking the next generation of new business models, focused, passionate, stubbornly determined to take advantage of digital technologies, particularly AI. The market capitalization of the top 100 global companies reached $40 trillion by the end of March …

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