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The scene where Aundre Cross, a USPS employee, was shot and killed on the night of December 9, in the 5000 block of North 65th Street, Milwaukee.

Milwaukee postman shot and killed on Friday identified as Aundre Cross

The U.S. Postal Service worker who was fatally shot Friday while delivering mail on the north side of Milwaukee has been identified as Aundre Cross. The United States Postal Inspection Service in Chicago confirmed Cross’s identity to the Journal Sentinel. The agency said Saturday it was offering a reward of up to $50,000 for information …

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New chatbots could change the world.  Can you trust them?

New chatbots could change the world. Can you trust them?

This month, Jeremy Howard, an artificial intelligence researcher, introduced an online chatbot called ChatGPT to his 7-year-old daughter. It had been released a few days earlier by OpenAI, one of the world’s most ambitious AI labs. He told her to ask the experimental chatbot anything that came to mind. She asked what trigonometry was used …

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Experimental Cancer Therapy Shows Over 70% Patient Success in Global Clinical Trials

New York, NY (December 10, 2022) — A new therapy that forces the immune system to kill bone marrow cancer cells has been successful in up to 73% of patients in two clinical trials, according to researchers from the Tisch Cancer Institute at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. The therapy, known as …

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Heat pumps are an energy improvement for homeowners that becomes a climate and financial winner

Heat pumps are an energy improvement for homeowners that becomes a climate and financial winner

Heat pumps are becoming increasingly popular for residential housing with rising energy prices and the need to reduce the use of fossil fuel heating systems. Andrew Aitchison | In pictures | Getty Images Are you thinking of a domestic heat pump? New and expanded government incentives, coupled with a steep rise in utility costs, make …

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Recent tech grads send hundreds of job applications to a dwindling market

Recent tech grads send hundreds of job applications to a dwindling market

Briana Morris knew the job search would be tough this year. A college graduate and computer science major in Tampa, Florida, she began sending in applications around the time mass layoffs began to hit the tech industry from the ground up. Her total number of applications: 500. She tracked them on a spreadsheet. “The competition …

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Attackers continue to target US power grid

Attackers continue to target US power grid

At WIRED have written extensively about the threat cyberattacks pose to power grids around the world. But lately, the most significant attacks on electrical systems have demonstrated that hacking is hardly necessary when physical destruction and sabotage are an option: just as the Russian invasion force in Ukraine systematically destroyed electrical infrastructure To cause widespread …

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Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drugs Company Takes Another Step 'To Disrupt Today's Pharmacy Supply Chain'

Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drugs Company Takes Another Step ‘To Disrupt Today’s Pharmacy Supply Chain’

The Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company partners with EmsanaRx, a pharmacy benefits manager (PBM) focused on employer plans, to make lower-cost prescription drugs more accessible to patients through their employers. The program, EmsanaRx Plus, is described as “a stand-alone pipeline” allowing employers to provide drugs to employees through Cost Plus Drugs, an online pharmacy …

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Solar power set to overtake coal in 5 years, says IEA

Solar power set to overtake coal in 5 years, says IEA

Solar power is booming as the energy crisis drives a post-war shift to renewables in Ukraine and is expected to overtake coal-fired power by 2027, according to forecasts by the International Energy Agency. Renewable energy as a whole will become the world’s largest source of electricity generation by early 2025, the IEA said, and the …

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