A month ago, New South Wales (NSW) Transport Minister Andrew Constance had criticized Australiaâs slow transition to EVs, emphasizing the need for bigger incentives. Well, thatâs old news! Two days ago, the NSW government announced an ambitious $375 million plan for battery-powered cars, the Sydney Morning Herald reports. The government hopes that with this plan EVs will make up more than half of new car sales by 2030. Specifically, stamp... Read more âș
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The crypto market plummeted again over the weekend, amid concerns over a crackdown on bitcoin mining in China and a policy tilt at the US Federal Reserve. Bitcoin dived by as much as 9% on Monday, dropping to $32,288 â its lowest price in almost two weeks. Ether, meanwhile, slid by as much as 12%, dipping below $2,000 for the first time in nearly a month. At the time of... Read more âș
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Twitter has restricted 50 tweets in India related to a viral video of an elderly Muslim man being assaulted in the town of Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. This action comes after cops sent a notice to summon Twitter Indiaâs chief last week to give a statement. The Ghaziabad police force had filed a complaint against Twitter, journalists Mohammed Zubair and Rana Ayyub, and online media entity The Wire, for allegedly creating... Read more âș
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Have you ever chatted with a friend about buying a certain item and been targeted with an ad for that same item the next day? If so, you may have wondered whether your smartphone was âlisteningâ to you. But is it really? Well, itâs no coincidence the item youâd been interested in was the same one you were targeted with. But that doesnât mean your device is actually listening to... Read more âș
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The UKâs used car market has been witnessing a surge since April with sales rising 671% year-on-year, according to the latest INDICATA Market Watch. The trend continued in May with an extra 8.9% increase. But these arenât the only striking numbers. Used hybrid car sales went up 8% in May compared with April, by the same rate as petrol cars (8%) and just behind diesel cars, with 10% rise. EVs... Read more âș
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Phone manufacturers have tried to give us a full-screen experience by testing solutions like pop-up cameras to replace punch-hole selfie snappers and front-facing notches. Sadly, they never caught on. However, we might see the debut of an under-screen camera in a mainstream phone, thanks to Xiaomi. According to a report by ITHome, the Chinese tech company is set to introduce this technology in three devices this year: the CC 11,... Read more âș
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Cryptocurrency trading firm Amber Group has reached unicorn status with its latest funding round of $100 million today. The Hong Kong-based firm raised money in the Series B round led by China Renaissance. Other firms contributing to the $100 million sum included some prominent names, such as Tiger Brokers, Tiger Global Management, Arena Holdings, Tru Arrow Partners, Sky9 Capital, DCM Ventures, and Gobi Partners. The company â backed by Coinbase... Read more âș
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TLDR: The All-In-One 2021 Super-Sized Ethical Hacking Bundle includes 18 courses packed with techniques for spotting hackers and protecting vulnerable systems. Electronic Arts is one of the worldâs biggest game publishers, but that doesnât mean the publisher of Battlefield, FIFA, and The Sims is safe from hackers, who announced they stole source codes and vast stores of user information recently. Meanwhile, the U.S. government says theyâve successfully recovered most of... Read more âș
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TLDR: CuriosityStream is a streaming service with thousands of HD documentaries, series, and original programming to help viewers explore interests sure to entertain, enlighten and inspire. Is it really any wonder why NASA decided to christen its rambunctious rover now dune-buggying over the rocky terrain of Mars as Curiosity? After all, manâs need to understand that which hasnât been understood before is why NASA and countless other organizations and expeditions... Read more âș
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The first tweet that the UKâs Department of Health and Social Care published about its new coronavirus testing regime came on January 25 2020. Less than a week later, the department tweeted its first announcement of two positive tests for COVID-19 in the UK, foreshadowing a chain of events that would have a profound effect on peopleâs lives. As the coronavirus spread, these initial tweets were joined by millions of... Read more âș
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The ruthless war between the worldâs leading video-on-demand companies reached a climax when the Amazon acquired the legendary Hollywood studio MGM (Metro Goldwyn Mayer) in a deal worth US$8.45 billion. The sale of MGM on May 26 followed more than six months of negotiations. The American studio known for its roaring lion had been weakened by major financial difficulties before the pandemic. The prolonged closure of movie theatres was the... Read more âș
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It took the programming community a couple of decades to appreciate Python. But since the early 2010âs, it has been booming â and eventually surpassing C, C#, Java and JavaScript in popularity. But until when will that trend continue? When will Python eventually be replaced by other languages, and why? Putting an exact expiry date on Python would be so much speculation, it might as well pass as Science-Fiction. Instead,... Read more âș
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TLDR: With a 4K camera, a host of handy flight features, and a small, but compact build, the Ninja Dragon Vortex 9 is a perfect drone for new fliers. Itâs easy to just write off drones as classic big boy toys. That isâŠuntil they start saving lives. A team of researchers think itâs possible, presenting a study last month outlining how drones can be outfitted to fly over disaster areas... Read more âș
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TLDR: For both beginners and experienced players, the PocketGuitar lets you play a virtual guitar thatâs just like picking up the real thing, all at a price right now thatâs better than Amazon. What are the greatest guitar riffs of all time? If youâre a hard rock fan, you can probably list the usual suspects off the top of your head. Like clockwork, readers of Total Guitar Magazine recently made... Read more âș
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This article is part of our reviews of AI research papers, a series of posts that explore the latest findings in artificial intelligence. In a paper published in the peer-reviewed scientific journal Nature last week, scientists at Google Brain introduced a deep reinforcement learning technique for floorplanning, the process of arranging the placement of different components of computer chips. The researchers managed to use the reinforcement learning technique to design... Read more âș
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If youâve ever dreamed of making songs with Tupac or Jay-Z, an AI tool called Uberduck can take you close to fulfilling your fantasies. Uberduck is one of a range of tools that lets you choose a celebrity voice and then enter text for them to speak. What sets it apart is that it can do a pretty impressive job of replicating a rapperâs flow. You can synthesize speech into... Read more âș
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Researchers from the University of California San Diego recently built a machine learning system that predicts what a birdâs about to sing as theyâre singing it. The big idea here is real-time speech synthesis for vocal prosthesis. But the implications could go much further. Up front: Birdsong is a complex form of communication that involves rhythm, pitch, and, most importantly, learned behaviors. According to the researchers, teaching an AI to... Read more âș
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This Week in Machine Learning, an organization dedicated to demystifying AI/ML operations for everyone, recently filled a need in the market by launching a âSolutions Guideâ to open source and enterprise AI tools and platforms. TWIMLâs Solutions Guide consists of several infographics and a litany of research and information meant to make the search for just the right ML solution easy. Per TWIMLâs website: What we saw was a gap... Read more âș
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TLDR: The Premium Core CompTIA Certification Prep Bundle gets students ready to take and ace three of CompTIA premiere IT training certification exams. âWhile a number of technologists might not think certifications are vital to their job, possessing one (or more) can help them stand out in a crowded market, as well as give them leverage in negotiations for better roles, salaries and benefits.â â Dice Insights Earn a top-flight... Read more âș
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TLDR: The Copernicus Mini Drone doesnât just come with a load of abilities. It even lets you choose the type of camera youâll be rocking on board. Have you seen the new video chronicling the final minutes of a drone before itâs swallowed by lava gushing out of a Icelandic volcano? Beyond watching the majestic power of lava gurgle and surge before snaring the poor drone in its deathgrip, itâs... Read more âș
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