RYA reveals the Portsmouth Yardstick Numbers for 2026

In 2025, the Portsmouth Yardstick system saw its first major update in 30 years. Working with Sheffield Hallam University, the RYA widened the race-time threshold to include more data and shifted to a ...
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Germany launches its most innovative floating solar plant in 2025: it generates energy for hundreds of homes without taking up land and using only 4.6% of the lake’s surface area

In southern Germany, a turquoise gravel lake has quietly become a power plant. Instead of building a classic solar farm on fields or rooftops, engineers have covered part of the water with long rows ...
Business Times

Private organisations still using NRIC numbers for authentication may face sanctions from 2027

[SINGAPORE] Private organisations that have not phased out the use of NRIC numbers for authentication will risk breaching the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) from Jan 1, 2027. In a statement on ...
PBS

AP report: Rise of deepfake cyberbullying poses a growing problem for schools

Schools are facing a growing problem of students using artificial intelligence to transform innocent images of classmates into sexually explicit deepfakes. The fallout from the spread of the ...
Los Angeles Times

Here’s how Trump gets away with using dubious numbers

Much attention has been focused on Donald Trump’s use of words — that is, his peculiar style of oratory. But more attention should be paid to another feature of his discourse: his use of numbers.
Houston Public Media

The state is making a list of transgender Texans. It’s using driver’s licenses to help

Demonstrators rally to show support to the transgender community at the Texas State Capitol on the Trans Day of Visibility, April 2, 2022. (Sheryl Wong for KUT) The state of Texas has continued ...
Post and Courier

What should be Charleston's priority for a sales tax referendum? The city wants to hear from you.

CHARLESTON — City Council’s Traffic and Transportation Committee wants to hear from residents as it sets a priority list for road and infrastructure projects funded through a potential 2026 referendum ...
The Washington Post

Inside the debate over a tech breakthrough raising questions about life itself

A group of Stanford University scientists posted a paper online in mid-September, describing a feat that could have been plucked from the pages of science fiction: They used artificial intelligence to ...
VentureBeat

AI coding transforms data engineering: How dltHub's open-source Python library helps developers create data pipelines for AI in minutes

Credit: Image generated by VentureBeat with FLUX-pro-1.1-ultra A quiet revolution is reshaping enterprise data engineering. Python developers are building production data pipelines in minutes using ...
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Create a stunning floating nightstand for $10!

Living to DIY with Rachel Metz Create a stunning floating nightstand for $10! Posted: 22 October 2025 | Last updated: 5 March 2026 In this DIY nightstand project, I demonstrate an affordable and easy ...
NBC Chicago

Woman wins big Powerball prize using numbers she got from ChatGPT

A Michigan woman won a big Powerball prize, and it was all thanks to numbers picked by ChatGPT. Tammy Carvey, a 45-year-old from Wyandotte, Michigan, said she turned to AI for help, and the result ...