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The end of South Korea: A falling birth rate will bring about a collapse of the population, economy, society, culture, and everything else.
Kurzgesagt, a science-focused YouTube channel with over 23.8 million subscribers, has released a video titled ' South Korea is coming to an end.' 'This may sound shocking, but South Korea will ...
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'The theory that ChatGPT came up with the Trump tariffs' emerges, with people talking about how the formula for calculating tariffs is too rough
announced by President Donald Trump on April 3, 2025, comprehensive tariff measures were announced for countries around the world, including a 24% tariff on Japan, but since the 'countries ...
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AI misses illnesses in black people and women, analysis of chest x-rays reveals
A research team at the University of California, Los Angeles examined the accuracy of disease detection using an AI model called ' CheXzero,' developed at Stanford University in 2022, and reported ...
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Asteroid '2024 YR4' may hit the moon, say researchers in research paper using state-of-the-art space telescope
At one time, it was feared that the asteroid '2024 YR4' had a non-negligible probability of colliding with the Earth, at about 3%, and if that were to happen, it would cause damage on the ground ...
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China-developed AI cyber attack tool discovered, collects detailed location and IP addresses of IoT devices to find vulnerable devices
Security researcher NetAskari reported that he had 'discovered a prototype of a Chinese cyber attack tool.' The tool was designed to target IoT devices overseas, particularly Taiwan's ...
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How much longer can Alzheimer's medication help people live independently?
Alzheimer's disease is the main cause of cognitive decline in the elderly, and as the disease progresses, it becomes impossible to live without care. The results of a study investigating the ...
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China's sophisticated AI censorship system revealed in leaked data set
Mar 27, 2025 12:35:00 China's sophisticated AI censorship system revealed in leaked data set A leaked dataset online has revealed that the Chinese government is developing an advanced censorship ...
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Google decides to make Android development private, but it will not affect users or app developers
Mar 27, 2025 12:30:00 Google decides to make Android development private, but it will not affect users or app developers Google has been using the open code review system Gerrit to share ...
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What are the 'Rickover lessons' that show that government agencies can build large-scale industrial technology with the right team and culture?
Hyman G. Rickover, a 20th century US Navy officer, is also known as the 'father of the nuclear navy' for his contributions to the development and deployment of nuclear submarines in the Navy.
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本当に「孤独」は悪いことなのか？1人の時間がメリットをもたらす「ポジティブな孤独」を心理学者が解説
「孤独」と聞くとネガティブな印象を持つ人も多いはずで、実際に孤独が健康に悪影響を及ぼすという研究結果も報告されています。しかし近年では、家にこもって1人で過ごす人が増加しており、社交的であることが重視されるアメリカでも1人の時間を過ごしたがる人が増えているとのこと。アメリカのミドルベリー大学で心理学の助教を務めるバージニア・トーマス氏が、孤独に対する偏見や孤独がもたらすメリットについて解説していま ...
福岡県の香春町で流通する中年男性トレーディングカード「おじさんトレカ」が海外でも話題に
報道によると、元消防団長で地域の安全を守る本田さんは「ファイヤーウォール」というカードに、ボランティアであらゆるお助け活動をしている藤井さんは「オールラウンダー」のカードになるなど、それぞれの特色を生かした仕上がりになっているそうです。藤井さんは「最 ...