Google employees working with Timnit Gabru are coming out in public for a lawsuit against the star AI ethics researcher. On Monday, the team firmly published a letter on the Google Outout media account stating that Gabru had been fired and that the head of artificial intelligence, Jeff Dean, said …
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The crew of the International Space Station welcomes the latest version of the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft for orbit on Monday. Dragon 2 is making its first cargo flight to orbit following the liftoff above the Falcon 9 rocket on Sunday morning. A capsule filled with supplies to the International Space …
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Technologies at the Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Sunday oversee the docking of the Chang “E5 lunar probe climber with its orbiter-rentry capsule combination. Jin Liwang / XINHUA The lunar samples collected by China’s Chang’e 5 robotic probe will soon begin their journey to Earth, according to the China National …
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But over the past decade, scientists have noticed a surprising phenomenon: some islands are getting bigger. A new study released last week examined the evolution of Jah Island, part of the Marshall Islands, a sparsely populated atoll, a Pacific nation made up of a remote chain of coral atlases and …
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SpaceX launched its 21st Commercial Replay Mission to the International Space Station on December 6, 2020 at 11:17 a.m. from launch pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Credit: NASA Television The latest SpaceX The Dragon Ripley spacecraft is in the International Space Station’s more than 6,400-pound scientific …
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