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How Accurate Are Google’s A.I. Overviews?

07 April at 11:00 AM, via New York Times

The company’s A.I.-generated answers look authoritative, but they draw on an array of sources, from trustworthy sites to Facebook posts.

Hormuz Closure Threatens The Global Food Supply – Why Grocery Price Hikes Are Coming

07 April at 10:33 AM, via Tech Financials

The global energy crisis caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is only the beginning of the economic cost of the war with Iran. I study how institutions affect businesses and supply chains, and I expect food prices to rise next, with high prices lasting even after whatever point hostilities end. Along with […]

Keeping The Pulse In The Machine: The Case For Human-Centric AI Disclosures

07 April at 09:09 AM, via Tech Financials

Artificial Intelligence is no longer confined to the back office. From chatbots handling complex queries to robo-advisers producing portfolio summaries, AI increasingly functions as a primary channel for communicating financial information. While this shift delivers efficiency and scale, it dilutes the “human touch” in explaining risk, a human advisor can gauge a client’s hesitation and […]

China Flies World’s First Megawatt-Class Hydrogen Turboprop Engine

07 April at 09:00 AM, via Slashdot

Longtime Slashdot reader walterbyrd shares a report from Fuel Cells Works: China says the AEP100, a megawatt-class hydrogen-fueled turboprop engine developed by the Aero Engine Corporation of China, has completed its maiden flight on a 7.5-ton unmanned cargo aircraft in Zhuzhou, Hunan. The 16-minute test covered 36km at 220km/h and 300 meters altitude, with the aircraft returning safely after...

When silicon got serious about security

07 April at 08:59 AM, via ITWeb

Early network break-ins in the 1970s, growing databases and political scandals made it clear that information was becoming valuable, and vulnerable.

OpenAI takes the fight to Elon Musk

07 April at 07:30 AM, via TechCentral

The ChatGPT maker says its rival’s $100-billion lawsuit could cripple its non-profit foundation if it succeeds.

Eskom’s R38 Billion Win: A New Dawn for Finance

07 April at 07:29 AM, via Tech Financials

Eskom today announced the successful redemption of its ES26 bond, marking a decisive milestone in the utility’s journey toward financial independence. First issued in March 2007 as a R500 million tranche at a coupon of 7.85%, the ES26 bond grew to an outstanding amount of approximately R38 billion over its 19-year tenure. This growth reflects […]

8 Free AI Crypto Trading Apps in 2026 to Help You Earn Passive Income Effortlessly

07 April at 06:37 AM, via Tech Financials

In 2026, the world of cryptocurrency trading will become more accessible and efficient than ever, thanks to advancements in AI-powered tools. Automated crypto trading apps leverage artificial intelligence to analyze market trends, execute trades, and manage portfolios—all without the need for human intervention. These platforms provide a perfect opportunity for investors, especially...

How to Start Automated Crypto Trading with AriseAlpha – Best AI Trading Bot for Beginners 2026

07 April at 06:31 AM, via Tech Financials

In 2026, for many people who are first exposed to cryptocurrency, “how to safely start crypto investment” remains a significant challenge. Faced with complex market conditions and numerous tools, choosing a truly simple and easy-to-use trading bot has become an urgent need for beginners. AriseAlpha has officially released an easy-to-use AI crypto trading bot specifically […]

Can we eradicate a second human disease? – podcast

07 April at 06:00 AM, via The Guardian

The number of human cases of guinea worm, a painful and debilitating tropical illness, fell to a record low of just 10 last year, according to the Carter Centre, the foundation set up by the late former US president Jimmy Carter. But despite years-long declines, it remains almost impossible to completely eradicate the parasite. Only one human illness has been entirely eradicated: smallpox. Why...

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