
More from Jack Aylmer
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World’s first AI art museum to open in Los Angeles in 2025
The world’s first museum dedicated entirely to AI-generated art is getting ready to open its doors. Dubbed Dataland, the gallery space is set to open in Los Angeles next year. The developers say the museum aims to be more than a space for static displays. One of the cofounders, Refik Anadol, refers to artificial intelligence… -
UNLV addresses QB Matthew Sluka’s departure amid NIL dispute
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) has spoken out regarding the sudden departure of its starting quarterback, Matthew Sluka, following allegations that the school failed to fulfill promises related to Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) compensation. Sluka claims the program did not deliver on NIL offers made during his recruitment, which reportedly amounted to… -
Remains of missing Vietnam War pilot identified after 50 years
A Vietnam War pilot who had been missing for over 50 years has finally been identified. U.S. Marine Corps Captain Ronald W. Forrester was piloting an A-6A Intruder on a nighttime mission over northern Vietnam when his plane lost radio contact. He was just 25 years old when his aircraft disappeared during the combat mission… -
New Jersey offshore wind farm faces delay due to turbine supply issues
The planned Leading Light Wind offshore wind farm, off the coast of New Jersey, has hit a monthslong delay due to challenges in securing turbine blades. The project, set to be located 40 miles off Long Beach Island and comprising up to 100 wind turbines, is expected to generate enough electricity to power approximately one… -
Scientists uncover 3,600-year-old cheese on mummified bodies
Moldy cheese in the back of the refrigerator is something almost all have had to deal with, but a new discovery puts a new meaning on old cheese. Scientists have identified nearly 3,600-year-old cheese found on mummified bodies in northwest China. It’s believed to be the oldest cheese ever found. An important question researchers wanted… -
7UP reveals limited-edition Shirley Temple flavor for the holidays
Coca-Cola announced Tuesday, Sept. 24, that it is pulling a soda flavor from shelves due to disappointing sales. It can be hard for a new flavor to stick, but a recent tease for a new 7UP flavor seems to be resonating. The soda brand is stirring up some nostalgia with the announcement of a limited-edition… -
OpenAI-backed nuclear startup receives DOE approval on new project
Nuclear power startup Oklo has made new progress toward its goal of reshaping the energy industry by advancing small modular reactor technology. The company finalized an agreement during the week of Sept. 22 with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), allowing it to move forward with plans for its first commercial microreactor, expected to be… -
That’s one big apex predator! Fat Bear Week is coming!
As bears plump up for the winter hibernation season, one thing is certain, Fat Bear Week is coming! Beginning on Oct. 2 and going through Oct. 8, fans can pick their favorite chunky bear from a list of the apex predators at Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska. In the meantime, bear fans have… -
New dinosaur species on display in Spain, more fossils expected
A newly discovered dinosaur species is now on display at a natural history museum in Spain. The Qunkasaura pintiquiniestra is a new type of titanosaur. It was found at the Lo Hueco fossil site and lived around 73 million years ago. The new public display comes after nearly two decades of careful study and investigation.… -
UNLV Rebels QB Matthew Sluka departs team amid NIL deal controversy
The University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) Rebels’ promising 2024 college football season may have just been derailed only three games into the campaign. Following an undefeated 3-0 start, the team will now have to finish the year without their starting quarterback, Matthew Sluka, who decided to leave the program on Tuesday, Sept. 24, over… -
Push for smaller food portions — and prices — at US restaurants
America is in the midst of an obesity epidemic with no end in sight. And while there are many factors spurring the epidemic, portion sizes could be a big part of the issue — as portions at U.S. restaurants have been creeping up for decades now. New research from the National Restaurant Association shows about… -
AI uncovers hundreds of new Nazca geoglyphs in breakthrough discovery
For over a century, archaeologists have marveled at Peru’s ancient line drawings. Now, a breakthrough using new technology is rewriting what people thought they knew about these massive works of ancient art. A team of scientists have used artificial intelligence to nearly double the number of known geoglyphs in just six months. By using AI,… -
OpenAI proposes unprecedented data center plan to White House
OpenAI is urging the Biden administration to support its proposal for a vast expansion of data centers across the United States, requiring the same amount of energy as a major city. The company argues it is a necessary move to maintain U.S. leadership in the artificial intelligence arms race. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, along with…