A two-year study by Oak Ridge National Laboratory and NuScale looked at the performance and profitability of coupling a NuScale Power Module with a US chemical facility to provide nuclear-generated ...

A feasibility study carried out as part of the USA's Project Phoenix scheme has backed the suitability of small modular reactors in the Slovak Republic. (Image: US Embassy in Slovakia/X) The Project ...

Laptops have never been as easy to upgrade or repair as desktop computers. But that’s become even more true in recent years, with most laptops now shipping without user-replaceable batteries and many ...

Boris Ladwig’s article states that Monroe County officials are considering a ban on small nuclear reactors because of their excessive water use. Wherever officials got the idea that such technology ...

One day in November, a product strategist we’ll call Michelle (not her real name), logged into her LinkedIn account and switched her gender to male. She also changed her name to Michael, she told ...

With its playlist chatbot, Spotify says you could ‘curate your next Discover Weekly, exactly the way you want it.’ With its playlist chatbot, Spotify says you could ‘curate your next Discover Weekly ...

Austrian manufacturer M-Tec has presented a new residential propane heat pump that offers a heating capacity of up to 26 kW and is suitable for indoor installation. The new product is designed for ...

1 Department of Computer Science & Engineering, World University of Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh. 2 School of Business, Bangladesh Open University (BOU), Dhaka, Bangladesh. This experimental study ...

Medicare Advantage plans’ increasing use of predictive algorithms to assist in “high-stakes” decisions is leading to substantial and immediate cuts to nursing home lengths of stay, a new study ...

The new law seeks to prevent retailers from ripping off consumers by using artificial intelligence and their personal data to charge them higher prices. By Tim Balk As New Yorkers scrolled, surfed and ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.

A generation growing up with algorithmic feeds is not suffering “brain damage,” but their attention, emotions and habits are being shaped in powerful ways. For many families, the first smartphone or ...