Новости за 10.04.2024

Allen Weisselberg, the Trump Organization’s former chief financial officer, is headed back to prison

Ingram, United States (AFP) April 8, 2024 - Eclipse mania is sweeping across North America as a breathtaking celestial event on Monday promises a rare blend of commerce, science -- and celebration.

The Moon's shadow will land on Mexico's Pacific coast at 2:07 pm ET (1807 GMT), then speed northeast across a 15-state swath of the United States and on to Canada, exiting the continent over Newfoundland just under an hour and a half later.

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 10, 2024 - The enigmatic aurora borealis, known for its visual spectacle, is propelled by energetic electrons whose complex dynamics are not yet fully comprehended. Current tools used to study these electrons are limited by their capability to sample multiple energies swiftly. To address this, NASA has developed a new tool that drastically improves the frequency and detail of measurements by a significant margin, thus unlocking new insights into the aurora's intricate physics. Читать дальше...

Washington (AFP) April 7, 2024 - Just a single, unguarded glance at a solar eclipse can result in a lifetime of vision loss, eye health experts warn.

On Monday, tens of millions of spectators across Mexico, the United States and Canada will witness the Moon completely obscure the Sun's light, a rare celestial spectacle that won't be visible for most of North America again until 2044.

Niagara Falls, United States (AFP) April 8, 2024 - Eclipse mania gripped North America on Monday as a breathtaking celestial spectacle captivated tens of millions of people, offering a rare blend of scientific interest, commercial opportunity and daytime partying.

The Moon's shadow plunged the Pacific coast of Mexico into total darkness at 11:07 am local time (1807 GMT) then swept across the United States at supersonic speed, returning to the ocean over Canada's Atlantic coast just under an hour-and-a-half after landfall. Читать дальше...

Prince William is currently spending time with his wife the Princess of Wales, who is having cancer treatment, and their three children, who are on their Easter holidays from school but took time to send a personal tweet in his role as president of the Football Association

She has to consider fame as a factor in raising children

Zurich (AFP) April 5, 2024 - A majority of corporate executives across leading economies believe artificial intelligence will be a "game changer" for their industry but admit their leadership teams lack the knowledge to understand AI's risks and rewards, a study showed Friday.

Adecco, the world's biggest temporary staffing agency, and Oxford Economics conducted a survey to see how companies are preparing for a technology that is growing fast but also raising concerns about what it means for jobs. Читать дальше...

Seoul (AFP) April 9, 2024 - South Korea will invest almost $7 billion in artificial intelligence by 2027 in an effort to become a global leader in cutting-edge semiconductors, President Yoon Suk Yeol said Tuesday.

The country is home to Samsung and SK Hynix -- the world's top two makers of memory chips, including the premium high-bandwidth memory (HBM) used in the hardware that powers AI.

San Francisco (AFP) April 8, 2024 - Sam Altman, the CEO of ChatGPT creator OpenAI, has become a billionaire, Forbes said Monday.

Altman, who became the face of the global AI frenzy when his company released ChatGPT in 2022, cracked the magazine's list of billionaires in the 2,692nd position.

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 09, 2024 - MDA Space (TSX: MDA), a trusted mission partner to the rapidly expanding global space industry, has announced MDA SKYMAKERTM, a new suite of space robotics purpose-built to meet the diverse needs of our customers' most ambitious missions. Unveiled at the Space Symposium conference in Colorado Springs, MDA SKYMAKERTM, the world's leading space robotics technology and services, is now available for all missions and applications.

Derived from peerless Canadarm technology... Читать дальше...

Steve Ballmer reclaimed his spot as the world's richest owner, but there's a maverick newcomer in the top three.

The Joker has found his Harley in the first trailer for Joker: Folie à Deux, and it's time to sing and dance, and paint Gotham City in blood.

Tensions had been brewing for years inside Clare Locke, a top defamation law firm. Then came the biggest defamation case of them all.

Long Island Republican Rep. Anthony D’Esposito floated a House resolution this week to condemn cop killer Assata Shakur and those who have celebrated the convicted Black Liberation Army militant like “Squad” Rep. Jamaal Bowman. Shakur, whose real name is Joanne Chesimard, was connected to several execution-style slayings of NYPD officers in 1971 and 1972 and...

France’s government presented a bill Wednesday to allow adults with terminal cancer or other incurable illness to take lethal medication, as public demands grow for legal options for aid in dying.

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has personal reasons for wanting to defend the January 6 rioters: At least one of his staffers may have been among them.

Chelsea’s Summer Overhaul: A Closer Look at Stamford Bridge’s Potential Exodus As the sun sets on another turbulent Premier League campaign for Chelsea, the rumblings of a significant summer shake-up at Stamford Bridge have started to resonate louder than ever. With Football London shining a spotlight on the potential exits, it’s clear that the Blues […]

The skull modifications were found on the skeletons of three women buried on Gotland almost 1,000 years ago.

"I try to design as if I'm in the future, not as if I'm trying to imagine what the future is about."

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The USWNT lifted the SheBelieves Cup on Tuesday, but questions over team selection and chemistry remain.

The early days of Manchester mega club the Warehouse Project was filled with cocaine-buzzed rats, raving inmates and kidnapping gangsters, reveals club and Parklife festival co-founder Sacha Lord

“I think all great dramas are based in dysfunctional families,” confesses Natalie Gold. “Maybe there’s a part of us that are relieved that we get to watch it instead of that being our family.” The actress is something of an expert in familial discord after playing Rava Roy on Succession. Now she is translating those […]

The latest version of the collaboration software is a complete overhaul meant to help creatives with their workflows.