AI helps find trees in a forest: Researchers achieve 3D forest reconstruction from remote sensing data

Existing algorithms can partially reconstruct the shape of a single tree from a clean point-cloud dataset acquired by ...
Yale Insights

How Innovations in Understanding Everyday Data Can Power More Effective Aid

For a project in Bangladesh, Prof. Mushfiq Mobarak and his team used machine-learning models applied to mobile phone records ...
Michigan Technological University

Ultra-high-resolution Lidar Reveals Hidden Cloud Structures

In this guest blog, Karen McNulty Walsh of Brookhaven National Laboratory explains how Michigan Technological University ...
Quanta Magazine

Why There’s No Single Best Way To Store Information

The math of data structures helps us understand how different storage systems come with different trade-offs between ...

I tried this Reddit alternative that's friendlier and paywall-free - it's exactly what I've been waiting for

Digg's relaunch comes after Reddit has faced sustained criticism over API lockdowns, heavy‑handed monetization, and data licensing to AI companies. These changes have opened a window for a rival that ...
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Expert says US should flag China's steel structures in Yellow Sea as example of 'grey zone' tactics

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 (Yonhap) -- A U.S. expert called Tuesday for the United States to flag China's installation of maritime structures in and around a jointly managed zone between South Korea and China ...
SciTech Daily

New Algorithm Lets Architects Design Stunning Curved Structures in Minutes

Thanks to computer numerical control (CNC) fabrication technologies, the method may also be applied to design-laminated timber gridshells. Credit: ©2025 Masaaki Miki and Toby Mitchell CC-BY-ND A new ...
Forbes

Data Security, Trust And The New Reality Of Remote Work

For more than 20 years, I’ve watched the relationship between people, devices and work evolve. The past few years have accelerated that evolution beyond what any of us imagined. The pandemic ...
Reuters

Google says it has developed landmark quantum computing algorithm

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Google said it has developed a computer algorithm that points the way to practical applications for quantum computing and will be able to generate unique data for use ...
FedScoop

How the Postal Service is putting data at the core of its ‘always on’ tech work

U.S. Postal Service CIO Pritha Mehra speaks during FedTalks on Sept. 18, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Scoop News Group photo) Embracing a data-first approach has helped the U.S. Postal Service live up ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Shoddy construction at Georgia data center killed worker, suit says

Allison-Smith Company is being blamed for the electrocution of a worker at a data center in Fayetteville. The QTS data center under construction in Fayetteville is where a worker was electrocuted in ...
Wall Street Journal

Deal to Keep TikTok in U.S. Is Near. These Are the Details.

President Trump said Chinese leader Xi Jinping approved a deal for a group of American investors to take control of TikTok’s U.S. operations. Photo: Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images The future of TikTok ...