Microsoft Corporation and Palantir Technologies have teamed to deliver artificial intelligence (AI), cloud, and analytics solutions for the US Defense and Intelligence Community. The project will combine large language models operated under Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service with Palantir’s AI Platforms suite for government and classified cloud environments. The integrated...

Microsoft, Palantir to Supply AI and Cloud Solutions for US Defense and Intelligence Community

Physicists at the University of Bath in the UK have developed a new generation of specialty optical fibers designed to address future data transfer challenges anticipated with the rise of quantum computing. Physicists at the University of Bath in the UK have developed a new generation of specialty optical fibers...

Physicists Develop Next-Gen Optical Fibers for Future Quantum Data Transfer

Palantir Technologies and Microsoft have announced an expansion of their partnership to provide advanced cloud, artificial intelligence (AI), and analytics capabilities to the U.S. Defense and Intelligence Community. The collaboration aims to create an integrated suite of technology that combines Microsoft’s Azure Cloud and OpenAI services with Palantir’s Artificial Intelligence Platform (AIP), tailored for the government’s secure cloud environment. As part of the agreement, Palantir will deploy its products, including Gotham, Foundry, Apollo, and AIP, to Microsoft’s Azure Government, Government Secret, and Top Secret Cloud platforms.

Palantir and Microsoft announce AI partnership

SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 13, 2024 — VDURA, a leading innovator in AI and HPC (High-Performance Computing) data storage solutions, is proud to announce the launch of the Velocity Partner Program. Led by VDURA’s Samantha Clarke and Brad Painter, this program underscores the Company’s commitment to accelerating growth and...

VDURA Introduces Velocity Partner Program to Strengthen AI and HPC Solutions Across Key Industries

Next-generation sequencing (NGS) has revolutionized research and precision medicine by enabling the simultaneous sequencing of large quantities of DNA. However, challenges like slow turnaround times, high costs, data overload, and insufficient real-time testing capabilities have hindered its full potential. Results can often take days or even weeks, delaying crucial diagnoses and treatments.

Reshaping the Genetic Testing Landscape with Quantum Computing: Dr. Anmol Kapoor, CEO of BioAro

Lake Mary, FL

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If you're a fan of hearty breakfasts and brunches in Florida, you might have had Keke’s Cafe on your radar. Known for its generous portions and friendly service, Keke’s has been a go-to spot for many. However, the Lake Mary location recently hit a bump in the road, resulting in a temporary shutdown following a state inspection that uncovered 15 violations.

Breakfast Eatery Closed in Florida for Roaches, Dirty Hands, and Cold Foods Over 41 Degrees

Las Vegas, NV

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck areas near Las Vegas on Tuesday night, according to the United States Geological Service (USGS). The quake, which occurred at 8:06 p.m., was centered approximately 45 minutes from Las Vegas, near Indian Springs.

Magnitude 4.4 Earthquake Shakes Areas Near Las Vegas

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"They accidentally gave us 2 washers and a dryer when we only ordered 1 of each". Last month, Lowe’s experienced a glitch that lowered the price of its $2,300 Midea jumbo capacity refrigerator to just $169.

‘Lowe’s messed up’: Shopper says they got $2,300 fridge at Lowe’s for just $169

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A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Denver, CO

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

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I grew up on these babies. This cookie is sweet nostalgia to me. There are so many variations to make it too, you really can't go wrong with it! For a super easy and fast cookie bar, these are a winner!

Magic Layer Bars aka Hello Dolly Bars

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This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

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In the mystical realm where astrology intersects with spiritual beliefs, certain zodiac signs are thought to possess inherent qualities that offer protection against malevolent entities and negative energies. This intriguing concept has roots in ancient astrology and cultural traditions worldwide, where the alignment of the stars at one's birth is believed to influence not only personality traits but also spiritual protection. This post delves into the 5 celestial shields of the zodiac, highlighting signs that are particularly noted for their protective aura against evil spirits.

5 Zodiac Signs That Possess a Protective Aura Against Evil Spirits

No, pallet shelters for people experiencing homelessness don’t fold into caskets. It’s a question a reader posed one of the first times I wrote about pallet shelters. I find the pallet shelters to be more palatable than ice fishing tents. The Colorado Village Collaborative operates both micro-communities and the so-called Safe Outdoor Spaces with the tents. We all learned the tents are not safe when a fire roared through a CVC Safe Outdoor Space, destroying the compound quickly. Officials never disclosed a cause of the fire.

Opinion: No, pallet shelters for homeless in Denver, Aurora don’t fold into caskets

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According to cruise industry reports, the world's largest cruise ship is sailing well above 100% capacity, thanks to more beds being filled on recent sailings. Royal Caribbean’s newest flagship, the Icon of the Seas, is proving to be an unprecedented success, with occupancy rates far exceeding expectations.

The Largest Cruise Ship in the World is Sailing at 132% Capacity: How This is Even Possible

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The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

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In a shocking revelation, Kings Mart, a grocery store in Pompano Beach, has been slapped with a series of severe health violations by the Florida Department of Agriculture. The inspection, carried out by Francis Odio, uncovered a disturbing range of problems that have led to the immediate closure of several sections of the store.

An inspection found bugs in the food and rodent poop on the shelves at a Florida grocery store

All of the investments made this year by Bezos' family office — called Bezos Expeditions — have been in artificial intelligence, according to data provided to CNBC by FINTRX, a private wealth intelligence platform. Bezos Expeditions has always tilted heavily toward tech. Fully 70% of the family office's...

Jeff Bezos' family office is making big investments in AI

Nvidia is dominating the AI revolution thanks to its GPU, data center, and software businesses. Outside of its core platforms, Nvidia has made a number of strategic AI investments to help open up new opportunities. Despite a meteoric rise in share price over the last year, the company's valuation multiples...

A Once-in-a-Generation Investment Opportunity: 1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Set to Soar 77%, According to 1 Wall Street Analyst

Artificial intelligence (AI) and stock splits are the two hottest trends on Wall Street right now. Three premier AI stocks have announced or completed respective 10-for-1 forward splits since May. Nvidia, Broadcom, and Super Micro Computer have all announced 10-for-1 stock splits. However, only one of these market leaders is...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock-Split Stocks Are All the Rage on Wall Street -- But Only 1 Is a Clear-Cut Buy Right Now

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Nadia Carlsten, Former SandboxAQ Executive, Appointed CEO of Danish AI Supercomputing Initiative

Aug. 14, 2024 — The Novo Nordisk Foundation and the Export and Investment Fund of Denmark (EIFO) are pleased to announce the appointment of Nadia Carlsten...

Nadia Carlsten, Former SandboxAQ Executive, Appointed CEO of Danish AI Supercomputing Initiative

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