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Daylight Saving Time: Still Happening. Still Unpopular(2025-11-02 05:00:07)

Millions will set their clocks back an hour tonight for Daylight Saving Time — only to set them forward an hour six months later. But does anyone like doing this, asks Yahoo News: A recent AP-NORC poll found that about half of the American public, 47%, oppose the current daylight saving ...
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Researchers Consider The Advantages of 'Swarm Robotics'(2025-11-02 00:00:04)

The Wall Street Journal looks at swarm robotics, where no single robot is in charge, robots interact only with nearby robots — and the swarm accomplishes complex tasks through simple interactions. "Researchers say this approach could excel where traditional robots fail, like situations where...
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Race for All-Solid-State EV Batteries Heats Up with New Samsung SDI/BMW/Solid Power Partnership(2025-11-01 20:00:24)

All-solid-state batteries (ASSBs) "are widely viewed as the 'holy grail' of EV battery tech," writes Electrek, "promising to double driving range, halve charging times, and reduce costs." Toyota hopes to launch its first production EV powered by the batteries in 2027 or 2028, and Mercedes-Benz and V...
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Samsung Building Facility With 50,000 Nvidia GPUs To Automate Chip Manufacturing(2025-11-01 10:00:08)

An anonymous reader quotes a report from CNBC: Korean semiconductor giant Samsung said Thursday that it plans to buy and deploy a cluster of 50,000 Nvidia graphics processing units to improve its chip manufacturing for mobile devices and robots. The 50,000 Nvidia GPUs will be used to create a facili...
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SpaceX Set To Win $2 Billion Pentagon Satellite Deal(2025-11-01 05:00:09)

According to the Wall Street Journal, SpaceX is reportedly poised to secure a $2 billion Pentagon contract to develop hundreds of missile-tracking satellites for President Trump's ambitious Golden Dome defense system. The Independent reports: The planned "air moving target indicator" system in quest...
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