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Trump is upping the price of Big Tech’s favorite visa
In the span of a few hours on Monday, the Department of Homeland Security announced that it would be implementing a fee of over $103,000 on H-1B visas, and news broke that the State Department plans on revoking the visas of up to 200,000 asylum seekers - which, according to The Associated Press, would be the largest mass visa revocation in US history.…
- More than a year into President Donald Trump's second term, it's becom…
- Beyond having ICE arrest, detain, and deport immigrants, the administr…
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Homes In London Are Cracking As The Clay They Are Built On Shrinks
If you are a homeowner, the last word you want to hear is “subsidence,” which is defined as the gradual caving in or sinking of an area of land.…
- It means the foundation beneath your structure is no longer capable of…
- It is happening .
- [continued] The post Homes In London Are Cracking As The Clay They Are…
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Lexington-Fayette County Solar Zoning Amendment Critical to Achieving Climate Goals and Lowering Costs
Lexington, Kentucky — On Thursday, the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council will hear a zoning ordinance text amendment (ZOTA) that would open up no greater than one percent of Fayette County, including agriculturally zoned land, for large-scale solar development.…
- The ZOTA would require that any such solar projects be “agrivoltaic,” …
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Robot vacuum company cancels its rocket-boosted electric hypercar
Dreame is no longer planning to build the electric hypercar it unveiled in April, which it had said would have solid rocket boosters to achieve 0-60mph in 0.…
- It’s also shuttering the rest of its car-related ambitions.
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MIT tech powered the Artemis II livestreams
During the original US missions to the moon in the 1960s and ’70s, astronauts relied on radio-frequency systems to communicate, sending grainy, low-quality images and videos to Earth.…
- But on the Artemis II Orion mission in April, spacecraft transmitted c…
- The livestreams so many people enjoyed were made possible through the …
- Based on infrared laser light, which can transmit 10 to 100 times more…
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Your brain on AI
Many people find AI-based chatbots helpful in keeping up with news, but a study by Pattie Maes and her colleagues at the MIT Media Lab points to a big problem with this strategy.…
- Participants who evaluated paired news headlines and images over the c…
- The result reflects an “AI dependency paradox” that has been observed …
- “Users get excited about these ‘magical’ LLMs but forget that they’re …
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Seeing through murky waters
When remotely operated vehicles settle on the seafloor or dig through a sand bed, they can kick up clouds of sediment that onboard cameras struggle to see through.…
- Often, the only thing to do is wait until the dust settles.
- But a new system developed by Amy Phung, SM ’23, PhD ’26, and her advi…
- In this technique, the vehicle first uses sonar to quickly map its sur…
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Amping up T cells to target cancer
Vaccines that turn the body’s immune system against tumors have shown promise in clinical trials, and a handful have been FDA approved for certain cancers.…
- In many patients, however, these vaccines don’t stimulate enough of a …
- Now MIT chemical engineer Daniel Anderson and colleagues at MIT, Harva…
- The advance could lead to much more powerful cancer vaccines as well a…
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Taking your temperature from the inside
Oral and forehead thermometers may not accurately capture a person’s core body temperature, and the few ingestible temperature sensors on the market are so big they are hard to swallow and risk obstructing the GI tract.…
- But MIT engineers created one that can send continuous temperature upd…
- To create it, the researchers built a circuit that can fit on a one-sq…
- Its frequency varies depending on the temperature of the chip’s surrou…
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