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Game-changing fibre connections in South Africa

Yesterday at 11:59 AM, via MyBroadband

New research shows that households with fibre in townships are spending more time online learning and looking for jobs, without spending more on connectivity as their reliance on mobile data declines.

How An MIT Student Awed Top Economists With His AI Study – Until It All Fell Apart

Yesterday at 11:34 AM, via Slashdot

In May MIT announced “no confidence” in a preprint paper on how AI increased scientific discovery, asking arXiv to withdraw it. The paper, authored by 27-year-old grad student Aidan Toner-Rodgers, had claimed an AI-driven materials discovery tool helped 1,018 scientists at a U.S. R&D lab. But within weeks his academic mentors “were asking an unthinkable question,” reports the Wall Street...

A smarter path to FSCA compliance

Yesterday at 11:02 AM, via ITWeb

Compliance shouldn’t feel like an annual scramble. It should be continuous, understandable and actionable, says Mauritz du Toit, CEO of Infotech Integrated Solutions.

Search is on for the German hairy snail in London

Yesterday at 11:00 AM, via The Guardian

Conchologists, and citizen scientists team up to seek out endangered mollusc species along River Thames

It is tiny, hairy and “German” – and it could be hiding underneath a piece of driftwood near you. Citizen scientists and expert conchologists are teaming up to conduct the first London-wide search for one of Britain’s most endangered molluscs.

The fingernail-sized German hairy snail...

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