Tag Archives: Sound

"Unprecedented threat": Six former surgeons general sound alarm on RFK Jr. – Axios

“Unprecedented threat”: Six former surgeons general sound alarm on RFK Jr.  Axios Opinion | Six surgeons general: It’s our duty to warn the nation about RFK Jr.  The Washington Post Psychiatrists call for RFK Jr. to be replaced as health secretary : Shots – Health News  NPR Surgeons General Unite to Torch RFK Jr. in Unprecedented Warning  The Daily Beast A ‘hostile takeover’: ousted …

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‘Red Flag’: Analysts Sound Major Alarms As AI Bubble Now ‘Bigger’ Than Subprime

‘Red Flag’: Analysts Sound Major Alarms As AI Bubble Now ‘Bigger’ Than Subprime

Several analysts are sounding alarms about the artificial intelligence industry being a major financial bubble that could potentially tip the global economy into a severe recession. MarketWatch reported on Friday that the MacroStrategy Partnership, an independent research firm, has published a new note claiming that the bubble generated by AI is now 17 times larger than the dot-com bubble in …

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Birds all over the world use the same sound to warn of threats

Birds all over the world use the same sound to warn of threats

Language enables us to connect with each other and coordinate to achieve incredible feats. Our ability to communicate abstract concepts is often seen as a defining feature of our species, and one that separates us from the rest of life on Earth. This is because while the ability to pair an arbitrary sound with a specific meaning is widespread in …

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Police chiefs sound alarm over ‘disturbing rise in rhetoric,’ cite rising political threats

Police chiefs sound alarm over ‘disturbing rise in rhetoric,’ cite rising political threats

Current and former police leaders, citing rising threats of violence, are expressing alarm over a“disturbing rise in rhetoric” in the U.S. and calling for the criminal prosecution of “individuals, including elected and public figures, who incite violence or contribute to a climate that fosters targeted attacks.” In an unusual step, the International Association of Chiefs of Police, one of the …

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OpenAI debuts Sora 2 AI video generator app with sound and self-insertion cameos, API coming soon – VentureBeat

OpenAI debuts Sora 2 AI video generator app with sound and self-insertion cameos, API coming soon  VentureBeat Exclusive | OpenAI’s New Sora Video Generator to Require Copyright Holders to Opt Out  The Wall Street Journal OpenAI Is Preparing to Launch a Social App for AI-Generated Videos  WIRED Does Sora 2 Come to Hollywood in Peace — Or to Leave It in Pieces?  The Hollywood …

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Researchers Sound the Alarm on Soaring E-Scooter Injury Costs

Researchers Sound the Alarm on Soaring E-Scooter Injury Costs

In the spring of 2019, I moved to Paris for a study abroad experience and discovered Lime e-scooters. The world’s first shared scooter system had been around for a little over a year and likely inspired the surge in micromobility solutions—shared and private—that we see today. I loved using them to zoom around the French capital. My host family, less …

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The Sound of Earth’s Flipping Magnetic Field Is an Unnerving Horror

The Sound of Earth’s Flipping Magnetic Field Is an Unnerving Horror

Earth’s magnetic field dramatically flipped roughly 41,000 years ago. Now you can actually ‘hear’ this epic upheaval, thanks to a clever interpretation of information collected by the European Space Agency’s Swarm satellite mission. Combining the satellite data with evidence of magnetic field line movements on Earth, geoscientists mapped the Laschamps event and represented it using natural noises like the creaking …

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