5
Sep
As Mitigation Falls Short, Focus Shifts to Climate Resilience
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Efforts to address climate change causes have fallen short so far. This is resulting in major efforts to address the symptoms.
29
Aug
To Improve Health Care, Focus on Fixing Systems – Not People
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Over the past 30 years, many health systems have pursued improvements in care delivery to be safer and more effective/efficient. When these activities fail to achieve expected results, two common failures are typically…
22
Aug
Newly Signed Bill Will Boost Nuclear Reactor Deployment in the United States
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The ADVANCE Act (AA), recently signed into law, will help the U.S. build nuclear reactors faster. Energy demand is expected to grow rapidly as data centers, electric vehicles and others search for clean/reliable…
5
Aug
Survey: QSRs, Fast Casuals Expand Digital Ordering in 2024
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Per the Qu 2024 State of Digital Report, quick service (QSR) and fast casual restaurants will add more kiosks in stores this year, along with new mobile apps and voice AI on the…
25
Jul
Model One: Revolutionizing Digital Twins in Military and Industry
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Per WSJ, the U.S. Air Force recently announced its latest effort to leverage digital twins (DT). This effort, called Model One, integrates 50 military simulations into a unified system to adapt to changes…
18
Jul
Westinghouse Keeps Ukraine Reactors Up
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Per WSJ, Ukraine stopped buying nuclear fuel from Russia after their invasion in 2022. Russia had been their top supplier and nuclear power accounted for more than half of Ukraine’s electricity generation. Westinghouse…
11
Jul
Will Voice Commerce Continue to Gain Traction?
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Voice commerce (VC) is gaining traction with shoppers. While the full potential of AI voice assistants remains to be seen, the convenience of ordering products with voice commands opens up a wide range…
5
Jul
What’s Next in Chips
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Per MIT Technology Review, AI is driving a shift in computer chips. Four trends are shown below to define chips of the future, who will make them, and which technologies will emerge: …
27
Jun
Soon You May be Drinking Synthetic Coffee
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Per WSJ, the cup of coffee is a social and environmental disaster. However, synthetic coffee is poised to come to your dining table. Worldwide, people drink 2 billion cups of coffee daily. Since…
20
Jun
Amazon Debuts $400 Million Robotic Warehouse
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Amazon opened its largest warehouse in MA, a five-story facility with ~4 million square feet of space. The fulfillment center cost about $400 Million to build and has 12 miles of conveyor belts…