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Elon Musk's X working in Brazil after ban loophole – BBC

Some X users in Brazil were once again able to access the social media platform on Wednesday despite a ban imposed by the nation’s judiciary last month.
Brazilian users swarmed the site after X, which is owned by tech billionaire Elon Musk, updated how its servers within the country were accessed.
But the platform’s restoration in Brazil was unintended, the company later said on Wednesday.
On Thursday, a Brazilian court fined the firm for its "trick" in briefly allowing access […]
Elon Musk's X working in Brazil after ban loophole – BBC

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Healthcare Cloud Computing Market to Exceed Market Valuation of USD 51.01 Billion by 2031 | SkyQuest Technology

Westford, USA, Sept. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SkyQuest projects that the Global Healthcare Cloud Computing Market will reach a value of USD 51.01 Billion by 2031, with a CAGR of 12.7% during the forecast period (2024-2031). 
The healthcare cloud computing market is progressing remarkably fueled by the growing need for effective data management, improved patient care, and efforts taken for cost reduction. Cloud computing in the medical sector provides scalable solutions for […]
Healthcare Cloud Computing Market to Exceed Market Valuation of USD 51.01 Billion by 2031 | SkyQuest Technology

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Elon Musk's Starlink Satellites Are Blinding Radio Telescopes – VICE

Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites are emitting radio waves so strong that they cause significant interference with the radio telescopes researchers use to observe space. Researchers from the Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy (ASTRON) are pissed about it.
The first generation of Starlink satellites already emitted huge amounts of radio waves that pestered space researchers. Making things worse, the new generation emits 32 times more than those did.
That’s affecting ASTRON, home to the […]
Elon Musk's Starlink Satellites Are Blinding Radio Telescopes – VICE

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WiMi Developed a Blockchain-Based Integrated Architecture for Security Maintenance in Cloud Computing

BEIJING, Sept. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — WiMi Hologram Cloud Inc. (NASDAQ: WIMI) ("WiMi" or the "Company"), a leading global Hologram Augmented Reality ("AR") Technology provider, today announced that it integrated cloud computing and blockchain technology, and developed a blockchain-based integrated architecture for security maintenance in cloud computing, aiming to create an ecosystem of cloud services that are both efficient and secure, providing a solid […]
WiMi Developed a Blockchain-Based Integrated Architecture for Security Maintenance in Cloud Computing

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Musk Finds a Way Around Brazil's X Ban – The New York Times

Elon Musk’s social network used a technical maneuver to restore service for many Brazilians after a court blocked it. Regulators expected to restore the block soon.
In his continuing fight with the Brazilian authorities, score one for Elon Musk — at least briefly.
On Wednesday, his social network, X, suddenly went live again for many across Brazil after three weeks of being blocked under orders from Brazil’s Supreme Court.
The reason? X made a technical change to how it routes its […]
Musk Finds a Way Around Brazil's X Ban – The New York Times

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Rage against machine learning driven by profit – Nature

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The current boom in artificial intelligence (AI) would probably not exist were it not for work that began in academia. Many of the techniques that are now being used on an everyday basis, such as machine learning and natural-language processing, are underpinned by academic work into […]
Rage against machine learning driven by profit – Nature

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Musk's X working again in Brazil after finding a way around ban – BBC News

Some X users in Brazil have said they can once again access the social media platform, the BBC has learned.
This comes after the service, formerly known as Twitter, was banned in the country at the end of August.
The change was made possible after the firm, which is owned by technology billionaire Elon Musk, moved to servers hosted by Cloudflare, according to ABRINT, the country's leading trade group for Internet Service Providers (ISP).
A spokesperson for X told the BBC that the […]
Musk's X working again in Brazil after finding a way around ban – BBC News

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FDA gives special designation to Neuralink brain chip designed to allow blind to see – NY1

A device that could potentially allow blind people — even those born without the sense of sight — to see has received the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s “breakthrough device” designation. 
Neuralink, the brain chip company founded by Elon Musk, announced the approval Tuesday. The FDA program is for medical devices that offer more effective treatment or diagnosis of life-threatening or irreversibly debilitating diseases or conditions. 
The designation aims to give […]
FDA gives special designation to Neuralink brain chip designed to allow blind to see – NY1

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Artificial intelligence helping JVS students | News, Sports, Jobs – The Herald Star

NEW AI MANNEQUIN HELPING STUDENTS — Brooke Scharfenberg, Kaylee Sandy and Daelynn Cordle, all seniors in the health technologies program at Jefferson County Joint Vocational School, are learning some valuable life-saving skills with the new Hal 3000 patient simulator. The interactive mannequin is very realistic and can be programmed with a variety of ailments for students to diagnose and treat. Instructor Tammy Sismondo said Hal was funded through an estimated $65,000 grant from the Mary Jane […]
Artificial intelligence helping JVS students | News, Sports, Jobs – The Herald Star

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Elon Musk's Starlink satellites 'blocking' view of the universe – BBC

Radio waves from Elon Musk’s growing network of satellites are blocking scientists’ ability to peer into the universe, according to researchers in the Netherlands.
The new generation of Starlink satellites, which provide fast internet around the world, are interfering more with radio telescopes than earlier versions, they say.
The thousands of orbiting satellites are “blinding” radio telescopes and may be hindering astronomical research, according to Netherlands Institute for Radio […]
Elon Musk's Starlink satellites 'blocking' view of the universe – BBC