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Microsoft says taking ‘mitigation actions’ after service issues
US tech giant Microsoft said Friday it was taking “mitigation actions” after service disruptions.This article was originally published on this website.
Tech
Mobile
Microsoft users worldwide report widespread outages affecting banks, airlines and broadcasters
Microsoft users worldwide, including banks and airlines, reported widespread outages on Friday, hours after the technology company said it was gradually fixing an issue affecting access to Microsoft 365 apps and services.This article was originally […]
Web
Meta will delay latest AI in EU over ‘unpredictable’ regulation
Meta on Thursday said it would delay the release of its most powerful generative AI models in Europe because of what it called unpredictable EU regulation.This article was originally published on this website.
Innovation
A new method to fabricate stretchable and breathable electronics
In recent years, engineers and material scientists have introduced increasingly flexible electronics that could be used to create new wearable devices, such as smart watches, biosensors and health-monitoring technologies. To be safely worn by humans […]
Web
Trusted TV doctors ‘deepfaked’ to promote health scams on social media
Some of the UK’s most recognizable TV doctors are increasingly being “deepfaked” in videos to sell scam products across social media, finds The BMJ today.This article was originally published on this website.
Mobile
Satnav enables medical and emergency response
Satellite navigation is not just about travel directions; its applications extend to search and rescue operations, agriculture, autonomous vehicles, sports and perhaps surprisingly, even health. ESA’s NAVISP program supports European companies in the creation of […]
Innovation
Soft, stretchy ‘jelly batteries’ inspired by electric eels
Researchers have developed soft, stretchable ‘jelly batteries’ that could be used for wearable devices or soft robotics, or even implanted in the brain to deliver drugs or treat conditions such as epilepsy.This article was originally […]
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From floats to fixes: Unifying ambiguity resolution in satellite navigation
Accurate Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) positioning is essential for various applications, but traditional methods like Full Ambiguity Resolution (FAR) and Partial Ambiguity Resolution (PAR) have limitations in precision and speed. These techniques often require […]
Software
Microsoft unveils software that allows LLMs to work with spreadsheets
A team of programmers and AI specialists at Microsoft has developed an AI tool called SpreadsheetLLM that applies large language model capabilities to spreadsheets. In their study, now posted on the arXiv preprint server, the […]
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Optical ground stations capture satellite laser signals, paving way for 1,000-fold faster communications from space
The University of Western Australia’s “TeraNet,” a network of optical ground stations specializing in high-speed space communications, has successfully received laser signals from a German satellite in low Earth orbit. This breakthrough paves the way […]