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Earthquake of magnitude 6 strikes Vanuatu islands, GFZ says
1+ hour, 12+ min ago (92+ words) May 19 (Reuters) - A "magnitude "6 earthquake struck "the "Vanuatu "islands "on Tuesday, the German "Research "Centre "for "Geosciences (GFZ)said. The quake "was at "a depth "of 10 km (6. 21 miles), "GFZ "said. (Reporting "by "Preetika "Parashuraman "i. .. Earthquake of magnitude 6 strikes Vanuatu islands,…...
Google, Blackstone to create new AI cloud company, WSJ reports | Conservative Talk - Freedom 95. 9
3+ hour, 44+ min ago (33+ words) May 18 (Reuters) - Alphabet's Google and "Blackstone plan to launch an artificial-intelligence cloud company using Google's "specialized "chips, the "Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, "citing sources. Blackstone is "expected "to contribute $5 ". .....
Anthropic to let partners share Mythos cybersecurity findings with others
5+ hour, 29+ min ago (335+ words) May 18 (Reuters) " Anthropic said on Monday it is revising its earlier position to allow users of its Mythos cybersecurity model to share information about cyber threats "with others who may be exposed to similar vulnerabilities. Mythos, announced "on April 7, is…...
Battery storage firms eye AI demand but face grid, supply hurdles
12+ hour, 39+ min ago (682+ words) May 18 (Reuters) " Battery storage firms in the U. S. are seeing surging interest from power-hungry AI data centers, but lengthy queues to connect to the grid and a supply chain heavily dependent on China are hampering the industry's ability to rapidly scale....
Monday morning storms cause damage across Tazewell County
12+ hour, 21+ min ago (77+ words) TAZEWELL COUNTY, Ill. " Tazewell County bore the brunt of severe weather Monday morning. National Weather Service storm reports state a tree fell on a house in Pekin." A tree also fell on a power line near Banner, while a tree fell…...
As chip industry chases AI, U. S. national labs look to newcomers for supercomputers | Conservative Talk - Freedom 95. 9
18+ hour, 53+ min ago (102+ words) By Stephen Nellis ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, May 18 (Reuters) - In a nondescript building on Kirtland Air Force Base on the high desert of New Mexico, liquid-cooled supercomputers gurgle and hum their way through some of the most complex math problems th....
Anthropic to brief Financial Stability Board on cyber flaws exposed by Mythos, FT reports
23+ hour, 37+ min ago (109+ words) May 18 (Reuters) - Artificial intelligence startup "Anthropic "is set to discuss cyber vulnerabilities "in "the "global financial "system exposed by its latest Mythos "model with "members "of the "Financial Stability "Board, the Financial "Times report. .. Anthropic to brief Financial Stability Board…...
Magnitude 6. 0 earthquake hits Antigua and Barbuda, USGS says
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (55+ words) May 16 (Reuters) - A magnitude 6. 0 earthquake struck Antigua and Barbuda on Saturday, the U. S. Geological Survey said. (Reporting by Natalia Siniawski. .. Magnitude 6. 0 earthquake hits Antigua and Barbuda, USGS says May 16 (Reuters) " A magnitude 6. 0 earthquake struck Antigua and Barbuda on Saturday, the U. S. Geological…...
Open AI seals deal in Malta to give all Maltese access to Chat GPT Plus
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (136+ words) May 16 (Reuters) " U. S. artificial intelligence company Open AI said on Saturday it had "signed a deal "with the government of Malta to give all residents access to its Chat GPT Plus service "for "one year after "they follow a "course on…...
Denmark checks if dead whale is Germany's recently rescued Timmy
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (176+ words) STOCKHOLM, May 15 (Reuters) " Danish authorities were checking on Friday if a dead whale found in "its waters might be "a humpback nicknamed Timmy whose protracted rescue and release captivated neighbouring Germany. The juvenile male was guided through a freshly dredged…...