New York City’s largest public health system has spent close to four million dollars on Palantir, a company known for its work with the Pentagon and ICE. The deal began in 2023, giving Palantir access to patient records so it can help hospitals track payments and boost revenue from Medicaid. C
In Columbia, South Carolina’s lawmakers are pushing a new plan that would shrink the power of state agencies. They argue that less oversight will speed up business and help the economy grow, especially as the state looks to build more data centers for artificial intelligence. The governor wants new
The world of music is getting a new helper: computer‑made tunes. These tracks can help people heal, let artists tweak their work, and spark fresh ideas. But when machines start filling the air with songs that look almost like real music, it becomes hard for teachers, fans and creators to know what i
Portfolio managers often look at charts instead of numbers. They create simple rules, called heuristics, to decide when to buy or sell. The way they read these visuals shapes the rules they trust. When a manager sees a clear trend on a line graph, they might say, “If the price keeps going up,
In Australia, people are looking for ways to make online sports and race betting safer. The goal is to create rules that help people enjoy betting without causing harm. These rules are based on real data from betting activities, not just what people say they do. The idea is to find out what behavio
The ocean floor is a mystery. We have lots of pictures, but making sense of them is hard. People usually do this by hand. It takes a long time and costs a lot. But there's a new tool called Squidle+. It's changing the game. Squidle+ uses something called machine learning. This is like teaching a co
In a bold move, Microsoft and Ericsson have joined forces with other tech giants to tackle a growing concern: where our data is stored. This isn't just about one company or one country. It's about setting a global standard for trust in technology. The idea started when Microsoft and Ericsson began
The Russian government has stopped the popular messaging app WhatsApp in an effort to push people toward a new, state‑backed platform called Max. The change follows years of pressure on foreign messaging services that the authorities say do not keep user data inside Russia or stop illegal use. Ma
The mystery of Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance has taken a new turn when police finally accessed the video from her doorbell camera, which was earlier declared lost. The FBI released footage showing a masked figure near the house on Tuesday. Earlier, officials said the camera had been taken off its
Illinois is facing a big challenge with data centers. These huge facilities are popping up quickly, and they're causing some problems. They use a lot of water and electricity. This is making people's bills go up. Plus, they might be hurting the environment. A new law called the Power Act is being p
