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AI Takes Flight: Aviation Grapples With Autonomous Systems Amid Safety Concerns
A national groundstop on October 13 threw airline schedules into chaos just weeks after Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy hailed a new…
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Startup Drogue Raises $20 Million to Power Floating Data Centers With Ocean Heat
A Washington, D.C.-based startup called Drogue has raised $20 million to build floating data centers powered by the temperature difference…
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Major Retailers Roll Out Thanksgiving Meal Deals Under $35 Amid High Grocery Prices
Walmart, Amazon, and Target are each selling complete Thanksgiving meal kits for $35 or less this season, aiming to ease the burden of…
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FAA Grounds All US Flights After Equipment Outage Disrupts Air Traffic Control
The Federal Aviation Administration ordered a ground stop for all departing flights across the United States on Friday afternoon, citing…
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Dell Rolls Out Extensive November 2026 Discounts Across Laptops, Monitors, and Gaming Gear
Dell Technologies has launched a broad suite of promotions for November 2026, covering new and refurbished laptops, desktops, monitors, and…
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Nvidia’s Jensen Huang Steps Down, Leaving Massive Void in AI Startup Funding
Nvidia co-founder and CEO Jensen Huang has resigned after 33 years at the helm, sending shockwaves through the artificial intelligence…
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FAA Lifts Nationwide Ground Stop After Telecommunications Outage Disrupts Thousands of Flights
The Federal Aviation Administration lifted a nationwide ground stop on Friday evening after a telecommunications outage affecting air route…
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Microsoft May Owe Business Users Compensation After Outage
Microsoft said it may owe compensation to business users after a global outage disrupted Outlook, Teams and other services, though the…
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Amazon Kindle Colorsoft Launches With Premium Price And Color Display
Amazon has recently unveiled a refreshed Kindle lineup that includes a new basic Kindle, Paperwhite, and Kindle Colorsoft, with the…
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Windows Zero-Day Vulnerability Allows Full System Access
Nightmare Eclipse, the pseudonym of a researcher with an ongoing, very public dispute with Microsoft, disclosed the SignDrop vulnerability…
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Camp Snap’s CS-8 Micro Is Tiny Enough for a Keychain
Camp Snap introduced the CS-8 Micro, a screen-free retro digital camcorder that is smaller than its previous models and small enough to…
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OpenAI Board Member Warns AI Takeover Could Be Months Away
OpenAI Foundation board member and Alignment Research Center executive director Paul Cristiano warned during a lecture at the Toronto…