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March 30, 2025

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Is it safe? Is it spying? Disquiet over NHS ‘magic eye’ surveillance camera in mental health units | Mental health

In July 2022, Morgan-Rose Hart, an aspiring vet with a passion for wildlife, died after she was found unresponsive at a mental health unit in Essex. She had just turned 18. Diagnosed with autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Hart’s mental health had been badly affected by bullying, which had forced her to move school several times. She had previously tried to take her own life and was transferred to the unit, in Harlow, three weeks before her death. Hart, from Chelmsford in Essex, died on 12 July 2022 after being found unresponsive on the bathroom floor. A prevention

March 30, 2025

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China’s AI data center boom goes bust: Rush leaves billions of dollars in idle infrastructure

Triggered by the rise of generative AI applications, China rapidly expanded its AI infrastructure in 2023 – 2024 and built hundreds of new data centers using both state and private funding. But this boom has since lost momentum. Facilities that cost billions of dollars now sit underused, returns are falling, and the market for GPU rentals has collapsed. To make the matters worse, many data centers became outdated before they were even fully operational as market conditions have changed, according to MIT Technology Review. Rushed data centers do not earn money The sudden drop in real estate activity following the

March 30, 2025

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How Klarna's Walmart deal ahead of its IPO put long-simmering tensions between Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski and Affirm CEO Max Levchin on public display (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg: How Klarna’s Walmart deal ahead of its IPO put long-simmering tensions between Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski and Affirm CEO Max Levchin on public display  —  Even by Sebastian Siemiatkowski’s standards, it’s been a wild month.  —  The chief executive officer of buy now … Source link

March 30, 2025

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New Birth Control Shot Transforms Into a Long-Lasting Implant—No Clinic Required

A contraceptive implant is a thin and flexible rod that sits under the skin and releases contraceptive drugs into the body for years. While it’s one of the most effective forms of contraceptives and avoids the inconvenience of having to take a pill every day, the implant requires minor surgery, which can limit accessibility. To make life a bit easier, researchers are creating a self-assembling contraceptive implant the components of which women could self-administer with a single injection. A team of researchers has developed the technology for self-injectable contraceptive shots that work similarly to contraceptive implants. As detailed in a

March 30, 2025

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NYT Connections Sports Edition hints and answers for March 30: Tips to solve Connections #188

Connections: Sports Edition is a new version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans. Like the original Connections, the game is all about finding the “common threads between words.” And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we’ve served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle. If you just want to be told today’s puzzle, you can jump to the end of this article for the latest Connections solution. But if you’d rather solve it yourself,

March 30, 2025

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Google can save locations you screenshot in Maps to help with travel planning

It might be around that time of year when you’re starting to figure out your summer vacation plans. Google has revealed some new features that can help with that, including a handy AI-powered one for Maps. If you turn on the new screenshot list, Gemini can automatically recognize locations that are mentioned in screenshots you take in the app. You can then save the places you're interested in to a list. These saved spots will appear on the map, and you can share the list with your travel companions. This feature will be available on iOS in English in the

March 30, 2025

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A look at Intel Capital before the 34-year-old firm strikes out on its own

When Intel Capital announced its plans to spin out from semiconductor giant Intel in January, it came as a bit of a shock considering the firm has been operating as Intel’s venture investment arm since 1991. In many ways this decision marks the end of an era for what’s considered by some to be the first corporate venture capital firm of all time. The firm was founded nearly 35 years ago and has backed notable enterprise tech companies including: DocuSign, MongoDB and Hugging Face, among nearly 2,000 others. But for Mark Rostick, vice president and senior managing director at Intel

March 30, 2025

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Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for March 30

Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? Click here for today’s Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles. Today’s NYT Mini Crossword is one of those where certain letters are circled, and there’s a joke that develops once you see the letters. You can’t do much more than solve the clues in a regular way, but when the puzzle’s done, you’ll see the joke fill itself in. It should be pretty simple, but if you need some help with today’s Mini Crossword, read on. And if you

March 30, 2025

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These 3 TV technologies are vying to replace OLEDs in the next decade

The future of TVs is bright, and I’m not talking solely in nits. Technologically speaking, we haven’t seen major advancements in terms of what kinds of panels we use on a daily basis, though LG’s four stack OLED and Sony‘s new RGB Mini-LED technologies are both enticing. But these advancements are built on the back of long-existing technologies, and what could be on the horizon might even blow both of these display types out of the water. At the forefront and one that might be closer to reality than we think are QDEL TVs, or Nano-LED TVs, which have long