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Interlune Signs $300M Deal to Harvest Helium-3 for Quantum Computing from the Moon
An anonymous reader shared this report from the Washington Post:
Finnish tech firm Bluefors, a maker of ultracold refrigerator systems critical for quantum computing, has purchased tens of thousands of liters of Helium-3 from the moon — spending "above $300 million" — through a commerc...
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There Isn't an AI Bubble - There Are Three
Fast Company ran a contrarian take about AI from entrepreneur/thought leader Faisal Hoque, who argues there's three AI bubbles.
The first is a classic speculative bubble, with asset prices soaring above their fundamental values (like the 17th century's Dutch "tulip mania"). "The chances of this no...
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Decline in K-12 National Reading, Math, Science Scores Probed By US Senate Panel
Just days after federal data revealed average reading, math and science scores dropped among certain grades since before the coronavirus pandemic, a U.S. Senate panel on Thursday picked apart the root causes and methods for students' academic improvement. From a report: The hearing in the Senate Com...
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Sold on Walmart, Sent by Amazon: The Weird New World of Online Retail
Amazon's logistics network will now fulfill orders placed on Walmart.com, the company announced at its Accelerate seller conference, creating a surreal arrangement where the e-commerce giant directly supports its biggest retail rival's online operations. Third-party sellers can now use Amazon's Mult...
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Pentagon Demands Journalists Pledge To Not Obtain Unauthorized Material
The Washington Post: The Trump administration unveiled a new crackdown Friday on journalists at the Pentagon, saying it will require them to pledge they won't gather any information - even unclassified - that hasn't been expressly authorized for release, and will revoke the press credentials of thos...
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