SpaceX launched a satellite that Google will use to map methane leaks for all to see by the end of this year

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MethaneSAT is the first of a new wave of satellites designed to pinpoint sources of methane emissions.

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Satellites burning up in our atmosphere may not be as harmless as first thought

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An illustration of satellite re-entry next to a picture of polar stratospheric clouds.

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Warehouse logistics systems find efficiency and productivity benefits in lightweight augmented-reality headsets

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A warehouse worker uses the Vuzix M400 wearable AR headset while grabbing a package.

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AIs are more accurate at math if you ask them to respond as if they are a Star Trek character — and we're not sure why

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George Takei holds up his hands in a Vulcan salute, while smiling and posing in from of a Star Trek poster
Cast member George Takei attends an event to commemorate the 55th anniversary of the Star Trek: The Original Series in Los Angeles, California, in 2021.

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Snowflake's Frank Slootman vehemently denied a BI report in June that he may be leaving. Now he's gone and the stock is down 20%.

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Snowflake CEO Frank Slootman
Snowflake CEO Frank Slootman

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What's wrong with the Apple Vision Pro

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We demo the new $3,500 Apple Vision Pro. Here's why these tech goggles could be the future of computing — but may not be worth the price.

Educators teaching AI literacy to students should include ethics in their lesson plans, scholars say

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Fashion brands using AI to analyze trends could 'completely transform the creative process,' a consultant says

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Multiple exposure of fashionable women sitting together in a red-illuminated space.

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An unusual twist during US Army training had noncombatants posting photos and videos to Fakebook for the enemy to see: report

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Soldiers from U.S. Army Alpha Company, 2-3 Inf, 3-2 SBCT, patrol a village with Afghan forces at the National Training Center in Fort Irwin, California, U.S. on Aug. 13, 2011.
Soldiers from U.S. Army Alpha Company, 2-3 Inf, 3-2 SBCT, patrol a village with Afghan forces at the National Training Center in Fort Irwin, California, U.S. on Aug. 13, 2011.

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Astronomers used JWST to finally solve a 37-year mystery over one of the brightest cosmic explosions ever seen in modern history

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An artist's illustration of a neutron star and its magnetic field floating in space.
Researchers have found strong evidence that Supernova 1987A left behind a neutron star, one of the densest objects in the universe.

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