Developing countries are writing AI laws they cannot enforce
Imagine that a government builds a five-star airport without any roads leading to it. The terminal is immaculate, the runway is regulation length—but there is simply no way to get there.
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New copy of earliest poem in English language discovered by researchers in Rome
An early ninth-century manuscript containing a text of the first known poem in the English language has been discovered in Rome by researchers from Trinity College Dublin. The newly-discovered manuscript in the National Central Library of Rome of Caedmon’s Hymn…
Western music is getting simpler and more repetitive by the day and data prove it
Ever had that moment when a song comes on and it feels strangely familiar, like it reminds you of another song that came out just a few months ago? If you feel this phenomenon has become more frequent, then you…
James Webb Space Telescope’s strange little red dots may really be ‘black hole stars’, X-ray data suggests
Finding X-rays coming from one of the little red dots discovered by the James Webb Space Telescope could be the key to answering what these weird objects truly are.
Neolithic fur production: A 7,000-year-old pit with beaver remains discovered near Alsleben
In advance of the construction of the SuedOstLink high-voltage direct current transmission line, archaeological investigations were carried out in the Salzland district by the State Office for Heritage Management and Archaeology (LDA) Saxony-Anhalt, in close coordination with the transmission system…
International partners boost peace agreement success, study finds
Over the past 50 years, nearly 4 in 10 peace agreements have failed within five years of signing. New research shows that when international partners help implement an accord, the odds improve—and the deeper their engagement, the better.
Europe’s powerful Ariane 6 rocket launching 32 Amazon internet satellites early April 30: Watch it live
Europe’s Ariane 6 rocket will launch 32 of Amazon’s broadband-beaming satellites early Thursday morning (April 30), and you can watch it live.
Behavioral safety assessment may quantify the ‘ability to see risk’ to prevent industrial accidents
Seoul National University College of Engineering announced that a research team has developed a behavior-based safety assessment system capable of measuring construction workers’ ability to perceive risks and respond appropriately to them. The team was led by Prof. Changbum R.…
‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ season 4 gets release date and trailer packed with space cowboys, black holes, and a T-rex
“We really think it’s our best season yet.”
More than fashion: Uncovering the psychology behind the activewear trend
Activewear has become an everyday staple for many Australian women, but new Edith Cowan University (ECU) research suggests it may be contributing to unexpected pressures around body image and appearance.