This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. How generative AI could help make construction sites safer More than 1,000 construction workers die on the job each year in the US, making it the most dangerous […]
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Some Chinese universities are using AI detection tools to screen papers, but false positives force students to “dumb down” content or pay for rewriting services (Peiyue Wu/Rest of World)
Peiyue Wu / Rest of World: Some Chinese universities are using AI detection tools to screen papers, but false positives force students to “dumb down” content or pay for rewriting services — As Chinese universities crack down on AI use, some students report false positives — and a booming industry […]
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Wilde Bicycles Prepares for 3rd Annual Rough Stuff Rally MTB Fest Where Revelry & Community are Key
The 3rd Rough Stuff Rally Ride & Tour is presented by Wilde Bicycles and Rock Solid Trail Contracting and being held on August 1st-3rd. The post Wilde Bicycles Prepares for 3rd Annual Rough Stuff Rally MTB Fest Where Revelry & Community are Key appeared first on Bikerumor.
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Pinkbike Primer: Up to Speed with Katy Winton – Your Essential Guide to the 2025 La Thuile Enduro World Cup
Ahead of another weekend of racing, here is everything you need to know for the 2025 La Thuile Enduro World Cup.( Photos: 21, Comments: 7 )
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SpaceX launches its 500th Falcon 9 rocket
The Starlink 10-25 mission will also set a new reuse milestone for the first stage booster, which is flying for a record-setting 29th time. Liftoff from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is scheduled for 2:28 a.m. EDT (0628 UTC).
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Astronomers find a star that exploded twice
In a stunning first-ever image, astronomers have seen a star that died by exploding twice. They pointed the European Southern Observatory’s (ESO) Very Large Telescope (VLT) at supernova SNR 0509-67.5, located within the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of our Milky Way in the far-southern constellation of Dorado the […]
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To the Spacemobile!
In this Nov. 1, 1964, image, three members of NASA’s Lewis Research Center’s (now NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland) Educational Services Office pose with one of the center’s Spacemobile space science demonstration units. Once the NACA (National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics) became NASA, public outreach became one of the […]
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Climate satellite MethaneSAT backed by Bezos and Google fails in space after just 1 year
MethaneSAT, the first satellite made by an environmental nonprofit organization, was designed to monitor some of the world’s largest industrial contributors of greenhouse gas emissions. Now, without power, the spacecraft’s mission has abruptly ended.
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Ready-to-Wear: A Streetfighter Kit For the Harley-Davidson Pan America
When the Harley-Davidson Pan America first broke cover, we knew it would shake up the adventure bike market. What we didn’t expect, was that it would become a regular fixture on the custom motorcycle scene. The Dutch workshop Powerbrick was one of the first to show the Pan America’s potential, […]
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The Download: tripping with AI, and blocking crawler bots
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. People are using AI to ‘sit’ with them while they trip on psychedelics A growing number of people are using AI chatbots as “trip sitters”—a phrase that traditionally […]