Topic: public data
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Invisible Radiation Detectors Are All Around You
A global network of sensors constantly monitors environmental radiation, providing instant detection of nuclear incidents, as demonstrated when a drone strike damaged the Chernobyl New Safe Confinement without raising radiation levels. The necessity for such vigilance was proven by the 1986 Chern...
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Sumble Raises $38.5M to Bring AI Context to Sales Intelligence
Sumble addresses a gap in sales intelligence by using AI to provide meaningful context from diverse online sources, revealing companies' internal drivers and operations. The startup, founded by Kaggle creators, has gained rapid traction with major enterprise clients and a 550% revenue increase, l...
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Claude Chats Will Train AI: Here's How to Opt Out
Anthropic will begin using conversations with its Claude chatbot for training its AI models starting October 8, requiring users to opt out if they wish to exclude their data. The company justifies this change by stating that real-world user interactions provide valuable insights to enhance the ch...
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A Website Saved San Francisco From Parking Tickets For a Day
A website called "Find My Parking Cops" briefly provided San Francisco drivers with a real-time map of parking enforcement officers' locations to help avoid tickets, but the city quickly shut down its data feed. The tool was created by software engineer Riley Walz, who discovered that SFMTA citat...
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