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Artificial Intelligence · Technology
A university lab has released a compact AI system that it says matches far larger models on planning benchmarks while running entirely offline.
Business · Europe · Technology
Six battery-powered vessels began carrying commuters this week, cutting crossing times and replacing a diesel fleet in service since the 1980s.
Asia · Technology · World
The first passenger service departed on schedule this morning, completing a journey that previously took most of a day by road.
Middle East · Technology · World
The solar-assisted facility is among the largest in the region and is expected to ease pressure on rapidly shrinking aquifers.
Artificial Intelligence · Business · Technology
The company says its new design can run voice and vision models without a network connection while using a fraction of the power.
Crime · Technology
Investigators say the group sent more than a million fake bank messages before servers in three countries were seized.
Science · Technology
The uncrewed lander will carry scientific instruments and supplies to the south polar region ahead of a planned research outpost.
Africa · Technology
Community-owned installations are lighting homes, clinics and classrooms in areas the national grid is unlikely to reach for years.
Artificial Intelligence · Technology
The earpiece processes speech on the device itself, a design its makers say protects privacy and works without a signal.