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How Wind and Frosty Soil Conspire to Disrupt Electricity

December 31, 2024

In the cold regions of Finland, high winds can wreak havoc on overhead power lines, causing frequent blackouts. Researchers have been studying the link between wind speed and soil frost to better understand these disruptions. By collecting data from five regions between 2008 and 2018, they've discov

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Hot Contacts: How Dirt Messes with Energy

November 9, 2024

Ever wondered how the tiny bits of dirt on electrical contacts can make a big difference in how efficiently we use energy? Let's dive into a fascinating study that used mathematical modeling and simulations to figure this out. These electrical contacts carry super high currents, like 3000 A, in many

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AI Leaders Unite with Biden Administration: A Call to Action for the Future of Artificial Intelligence

September 13, 2024

The meeting between top AI business leaders and the Biden administration was a crucial step towards shaping the future of artificial intelligence. But what were the key takeaways from this summit, and what does it mean for the industry's growth and development? The discussion focused on building da

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