Startup sees untapped value in red mud waste from aluminum production
More than 3 billion tons of red mud, a waste product of aluminum refining, are currently stored in open-air ponds or mounds worldwide.
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A famous Famicom archivist known as Orochi recently uncovered a batch of fully functional Nintendo Famicombox consoles in a Japanese love hotel. The discovery was reported by Automaton Media after Orochi's post about the find went viral on X.
» readResearcher reveals AI worm that spreads through Microsoft Copilot in Word documents
A researcher disclosed a vulnerability in Microsoft Copilot for Word that allows hidden instructions to propagate across documents like a computer worm. The findings were published after a 144-day coordinated disclosure period with Microsoft.
» readPool maintenance made easier with modern tech and accessories
Swimming pool ownership is acknowledged as requiring significant daily labor, but recent technological advancements have greatly simplified the chore.
» readAI watermarks face limits as Google’s SynthID survives heavy editing but not all attacks
A research collaboration from Stanford University and the University of Southern California estimated that it took until 1975 for humanity to create 1.5 billion images, a milestone that generative AI reached in just 18 months.
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