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Dubuque city staff inventory buildings to find energy efficiencies
1+ week, 4+ day ago (175+ words) The city of Dubuque's climate action coordinator has been tasked with assembling an inventory of all the city's buildings and examining them for efficiency. "Energy rates are going up," Michelle Kim said. "It's a way to do everything we can…...
EU invests in ocean monitoring amid U. S. cuts
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (135+ words) Telegraph Herald. com Strong winds blow in La Plaine Saint-Paul on the French Indian Ocean island of Reunion on Jan. 15, 2024. BRUSSELS " With underwater drones and ocean-focused satellites, the EU is expanding its monitoring network of Earth's seas as climate change…...
Surg IT |
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (130+ words) Surg IT Telegraph Herald. com Payton Marshall is the owner of Surg IT, a technology security firm with locations in Bellevue, Dyersville and Dubuque. 'Creating memories': Tri-state-area campgrounds offer rewards of life in Driftless region 'A gray area': Surrounding tri-state…...
King: AI is interested in you, so you'd best be interested in it
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (798+ words) AI is everywhere. It is now affecting how people do their jobs and those jobs themselves. The future is clearly with those who have found a way of making themselves indispensable by using AI, and not with those who resist…...
New AI Tools to Improve Age Verification and Teen Safety Online
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (173+ words) Telegraph Herald. com New AI Tools to Improve Age Verification and Teen Safety Online(Feature Impact) Determining if a user is actually the age they claim to be is an ongoing challenge for social platforms While many apps require users…...
Hemphill: Data center growth could strain grid capacity
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (356+ words) The growth of artificial intelligence technologies in the United States has led to an exponential increase in the number of domestic AI data centers and their associated electrical power demand. According to research by TRG Datacenters, the United States retained…...
Endangered sea turtle finds new home at Dubuque museum
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (389+ words) Telegraph Herald. com A Kemp's ridley sea turtle is the newest resident at the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium in Dubuque. A Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle is the newest edition at the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium on Thursday, May…...
Iowa researchers develop method to capture water from air
1+ week, 4+ day ago (218+ words) Telegraph Herald. com This illustration shows a lattice in its stages before and after being exposed to ultraviolet light, which allows it to expand just enough to attract and capture water molecules from the air. Research crystalized at the University…...
Week in review: Notable stories from the past 7 days
1+ week, 6+ day ago (141+ words) Telegraph Herald. com Community members fill a Dubuque County Zoning Commission meeting to oppose data center development on Tuesday. Developer seeks data center land The possibility of a data center in Dubuque County dominated the headlines last week. Javascript is…...
Miller: Cats always landing on their feet might not be a myth after all
2+ week, 2+ day ago (304+ words) For millennia, humans have watched cats tumble from heights and land gracefully on their feet. It seemed inexplicable " or at least, it was a convenient myth. However, a new scientific study of cats" anatomy has finally cracked the mystery, and…...