The Norfolk Southern Crash, Brightline, and The Future of American Rail
Background: How did we get here? In the late 19th and early 20th century, American railroads were at the top of their game. Locomotives were…
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The Cloudy Future of Computing
It doesn’t come as a surprise to many that data security and information safety is a significant concern in the digital age. Just in the…
Unleashing the Power of AI: Microsoft and OpenAI’s Partnership
Microsoft has just announced an extended partnership with OpenAI, the creators of the surreal Dall-E and language-generating GPT models. They come together with a common…
Performance Upgrades: HL-LHC Plans
After physicists at CERN restarted the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) for its Run 3 set of data collection in the summer of 2022, new analyses…
“The Most Ambitious Project on Earth:” Saudi Smart City NEOM Appoints First Deputy CEO
As plans for the megacity develop, Saudi Arabia has appointed Banque Saudi Franci CEO, Rayan Fayez, as the first-ever deputy CEO of its NEOM project….
SLAC: Petawatt Laser Facility Addition
In late 2021, a proposal for a 10Hz petawatt laser addition to SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory’s Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) was approved for construction…