NYC considers ending broker fees for renters, angering real estate industry

NEW YORK (AP) — It’s a familiar and painful experience for legions of New York City renters: Before moving into a new apartment, a tenant must first pay thousands of dollars in fees to a real estate broker. real estate, even if that person is employed. from the owner. Large one-time payments, known as broker … Read more

Pacific coast gray whales have become 13% shorter in past 20-30 years, study finds

This plot shows the difference in length between a PCFG gray whale born in 2020 versus one born before 2000. OSU researchers determined that a PCFG gray whale born in 2020 is expected to reach an adult body length of 1.65 meters (about 5 feet, 5 inches) shorter than a gray whale born before 2000. … Read more

Artificial intelligence, used by NASA and neurosurgeons, can reinvent education

Artificial intelligence delivered advances in the US space program and in medicine decades before it made headlines. Now, AI is poised to bring major improvements to American education, tech entrepreneur Alex Galvagni said in an exclusive interview in New York City with Fox News Digital. Galvagni is the CEO of Age of Learning, the California-based … Read more

Scientists adapt astronomy method to unlock microscopy images

Sensing deflected wavefronts in fluorescence microscopy. Credit: Optics (2024). DOI: 10.1364/OPTICA.518559 A team led by researchers at HHMI’s Janelia Research Campus has adapted a class of techniques used in astronomy to whiten images of distant galaxies for use in the life sciences, offering biologists a faster and cheaper way to get clearer and sharper microscopic … Read more

Zwift launches Zwift Ride, a budget-friendly smart bike like no other

Indoor cycling software specialist Zwift has had a tumultuous relationship with hardware over the past couple of years, but its latest product is a clever idea that could disrupt the industry and create an entirely new product category. Called the Zwift Ride, it simply takes an existing smart trainer — namely the Wahoo Kickr Core … Read more

Luma AI Dream Machine video generator crashed with traffic

It’s time to celebrate the incredible women leading the way in AI! Nominate your inspirational leaders for VentureBeat’s Women in AI Awards today before June 18. Learn more The rapid AI video generation market has changed, again: Luma AI, a startup backed by famous Silicon Valley venture firm Andreessen Horowitz, today announced the free public … Read more

Forget Nvidia: 3 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy Instead

It’s time to start thinking about the winners of the next chapter of the artificial intelligence movement. It cannot be denied that the titan of technology Nvidia (NVDA 2.19%) has been the preferred way for many investors to get in on the artificial intelligence (AI) craze over the past 18 months. And rightfully so. Its … Read more

How “Super Photons” are shaping the future of physics

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Artist’s impression of a photonic Bose-Einstein condensate (yellow) in a bath of dye molecules (red) that has been stirred by an external light source (white flash). Credit: A. Erglis/Albert-Ludwigs University of Freiburg Researchers at the University of Bonn have demonstrated that super photons, or the photo Bose-Einstein condensates conform to the fundamental theorems of physics, … Read more