The logo of NVIDIA as seen at its corporate headquarters in Santa Clara, California, in May of 2022. Courtesy NVIDIA/Handout via REUTERS Aug 9 (Reuters) – China’s internet giants are rushing to acquire high-performance Nvidia (NVDA.O) chips vital for building generative artificial intelligence systems, making orders worth $5 billion, the […]
Compostable clothes: a solution to fast fashion’s waste problem?
What if you could put your old knickers in the compost bin with your potato peels and coffee grinds? Well, now you can When Katie Lopes set out to create a women’s underwear brand, she wanted her products to be comfortable and hip — and eventually disappear into a pile of […]
Lead poisoning
Overview Lead is a naturally occurring toxic metal found in the Earth’s crust. Its widespread use has resulted in extensive environmental contamination, human exposure and significant public health problems in many parts of the world. Important sources of environmental contamination come from mining, smelting, manufacturing and recycling activities and use […]
As Core Inflation Eases, It’s Time to Consider a Home Renovation
Now could be an ideal time to embark on home renovations, as core inflation, which measures consumer prices excluding volatile food and energy categories, has sunk to its lowest level in two years. While costs remain higher than pre-pandemic levels and some homeowners still face longer-than-usual project timelines, there has […]
25 Best Travel Deals to Book Before Summer Is Over: Discounted Airfare, Hotels, & Car Rentals
Labor Day is right around the corner, and what better way is there to kiss summer goodbye than with one last adventure? Right now, a handful of travel companies are coming in clutch with late summer deals, while others are looking ahead to fall, winter, and beyond to make sure […]
Swiss heir to industrial fortune establishes big estate in Stowe | Business News
The three tracts that made up the combined estate had sold just three years before for about $10 million in total, a 240 percent markup. Five Roads Stowe, the limited liability company that purchased the Edson Hill property, expanded its holdings a year later when it bought the Stowehof Inn […]
Symbolic paintings at Brandt-Roberts Galleries rich with meaning
Three Columbus artists show off their talent for the symbolic in a new exhibit at Brandt-Roberts Galleries. The group show “Suggestion, That Is the Dream” features artists Talle Bamazi, Jason Morgan and Bernard Palchick, each of whom makes use of allusive imagery rich with meaning. The exhibit, which runs through Nov. 29 at the Short […]
Gannett, other media organizations call for more AI regulations
USA TODAY parent company Gannett, The Associated Press and eight other media organizations on Wednesday called on policymakers to regulate artificial intelligence models, arguing that failure to act could hurt the industry and further erode the public’s trust in the media. An open letter signed by the organizations voices concern […]