Author: Lily Evans

Monday, Melinda French Gates resigned She got it from a charity she ran with her ex-husband Bill Gates. That she left is less surprising than that she stayed for so long. The couple divorced in 2021. In August 2021, the charity told CNN it was setting up a two-year trial period to see if the pair could continue to work together. They lasted almost a year beyond that period. Mr. French Gates plans to leave the company next month with an additional $12.5 billion, he said. She wants to dedicate the money to her “lifelong work for women and families,”…

In a remarkable shift away from fossil fuels, researchers have developed a method using thermal mapping to use solar energy to achieve temperatures above 1,800 degrees Celsius (1,000 degrees Celsius). This is a major advance towards clean energy solutions for heavy industries such as steel and cement production. These sectors, which typically rely on carbon-intensive fossil fuels, could see a transformation as this solar power technology could provide a sustainable alternative to high-temperature processes essential to modern civilization.Pushing solar energy to new heightsThe concept, detailed in a recent study by a Swiss team, revolves around the use of synthetic quartz…

“As America develops, large language model, We are also following up on such models, and there are now more than 20 companies in China, even more than in the United States.”Does China need that many?” I don't think so. “He said the public is overly concerned about falling behind the United States technologically.”It's impossible to surpass the United States in every aspect,” Yao said. 05:03How will China's AI stack up against ChatGPT?How will China's AI stack up against ChatGPT?During the talk, Yao also mentioned something “new.” quality productionIt's a term that Chinese President Xi Jinping has repeatedly used to push…

When you hear “AI” and “school” in the same sentence, you might think, “Wait a minute, aren't kids cheating like that these days?” Not exactly, some of the nation's most hard-working educators are now using new AI “edtech” tools to support an overhaul of our long-sluggish public education system. It says that there are. “AI and adaptive software have completely changed the look of our classrooms, our school climate, and our culture. The work our students are doing is truly amazing,” Pease Elementary School Principal Micah Allott said in a video call from his office in Odessa, Texas. Told.Since taking…

No one loves tech billionaires, for many good reasons. But every once in a while, someone comes up with an idea that could benefit many people in important ways. And when it happens, we should not only acknowledge it, but also strive to make it successful. I'm talking about a proposal to build a new city in Solano County, California. The city has been given the unfortunate name “California Forever” by tone-deaf publicists. Since the plans surfaced in mid-2023, the reaction has been far more negative than positive, with concerns about land purchasing practices, the blighting of rural Solano County,…

The announcement was also attended by executives from CCP and Google, as well as a number of local elected officials, including state Rep. Morgan Cephas, a CCP trustee. It was Cephas who connected the technology mogul with the Chinese Communist Party. “Community colleges play a vital role in our city,” Cephas said. “This is a great opportunity not only for the students but also for the city.” As part of the partnership, Google, one of the world's largest technology companies, has created a network of 150 Pennsylvania employers, including Expedient Data Center, SAP America, and Project Management Institute. “At Expedient,…

Highland School District offers a unique summer internship for students who want to try their hand at technology. Students in grades 8 through 11 will have the opportunity to tour the district's technology department in two separate sessions lasting approximately 10 days each. Although the position is unpaid, Superintendent Monique Mawhinney said the goal is to eventually offer paid internships. “This fits into our career and workforce readiness programs,” she said. The CWR initiative spans all grade levels and exposes students to alternative pathways after high school, including trade and entry-level employment. Jonathan Westergom, assistant director of IT, said the…

The city issued a permit allowing the new owners to demolish the bowling alley and build a five-story residential building. KIRKLAND, Wash. — After nearly 67 years serving the East Side, Kirkland's Tech City Bowl officially closed its doors Saturday night. The owner sold the property to a developer who plans to build a five-story apartment building. “Yeah, it's a shame…but I get it,” said Greg Fagen, who bowled his final game Saturday night with his wife and two friends. The Fagen family said they have been coming to the bowling alley for about 30 years. “For me, it's a…

Submitted Photo Felix Manzella, a student at WNY P-TECH STEM College & Career Academy in Dunkirk, is pictured with P-TECH CADD teacher Nick Anson. Manzella recently completed his SolidWorks professional certification in mechanical design. Senior Felix Manzella of Fredonia recently earned his SolidWorks Specialty Certification in Mechanical Design. Manzella is the first student to pass the Advanced Skills Exam at WNY P-TECH STEM College & Career Academy in Dunkirk. SolidWorks certifications can be used as a benchmark to measure a student's knowledge and ability with SolidWorks software. Being a Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP) in Mechanical Design…

Also received the USILA DII Jeonnam Regional Honor Award.On Friday, May 17, Florida Tech's Ricky Fedorchak was named to the USILA All-South Regional Team. Additionally, he was selected as a U.S. Lacrosse All-American by the magazine. (Florida Institute of Technology image) BREVARD COUNTY • MELBOURNE, Fla. – Florida Tech's Ricky Fedorchak was named to the USILA All-South Regional Team on Friday, May 17. Additionally, he was selected as a U.S. Lacrosse All-American by the magazine. Fedorchak was selected as a USA Lacrosse National Honoree by magazine staff and contributors, with input from coaches and conferences across the country. Additionally, he…