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Iceland Volcano: Uplift At Svartsengi Continues -- Iceland Met Office
Lava flows from a fissure near Grindavik, Iceland, on Jan. 14, 2024. Iceland Department of Civil Protection Magma is most likely no longer flowing into the dyke that formed on Jan. 14 suggesting ...
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The Case For Genocide -- Chris Hedges
The International Court of Justice may be all that stands between the Palestinians in Gaza and genocide Chris Hedges Jan. 12, 2024 The exhaustive 84-page brief submitted by South Africa to the ...
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AI Winter Coming In 2024, Top Scientist Predicts -- Tom Hale, IFL Science
Large language models were all the rage in 2023, but has their future been oversold? Image credit: Rose Pilkington/Google DeepMind/Unsplash. “Get your thick coats now. There may be yet another AI ...
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Journalism, Media, And Technology Trends And Predictions 2024 -- Nic Newman, Reuters Institute
Illustration created with AI-powered tool Dall-E. Nic Newman 9th January 2024 DOI: 10.60625/risj-0s9w-z770 Executive summary The disruptive power of artificial intelligence (AI) will sweep through ...
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Iceland Volcano: Increased Risk Of An Eruption In The Coming Days -- Iceland Met Office
Updated Hazard Map valid until Jan. 12, 2024 Model calculations indicate the intrusion beneath Svartsengi has accumulated a volume of magma similar to when the Dec. 18 eruption began Information is ...
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Where Will The Global Economy Land In 2024? -- Nouriel Roubini
Nouriel RoubiniHeading into 2024, most economists and market analysts have adopted a baseline scenario in which most major economies avoid both a recession and renewed inflation – the much-desired ...
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Jan. 6 Was An Example Of Networked Incitement − The Danger Of Political Violence Orchestrated Over Social Media -- Joan Donovan, The Conversation
U.S. Capitol Jan. 6, 2021. Brett Davis, Flickr Joan Donovan -- The Conversation Jan. 5, 2024 The shocking events of Jan. 6, 2021, signaled a major break from the nonviolent rallies that categorized ...
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AI Is Our 'Promethean Fire': Using It Wisely Means Knowing Its True Nature And Our Own Minds -- Randolph Grace, The Conversation
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Randolph Grace -- The Conversation Jan. 5, 2024 Future historians may well regard 2023 as a landmark in the advent of artificial intelligence. But whether that ...
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Invasive, Carnivorous Frogs Are Now Breeding In Georgia -- Drew Kann, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Cuban treefrog (Osteopilus septentrionalis). Credit: Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0 Drew Kann -- The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Jan. 5, 2024 An invasive species of carnivorous tree frogs that feed ...
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Iceland Volcano: Updated Hazard Map For The Grindavík – Svartsengi Region -- Iceland Met Office
Sundhnúksgígar continues to be the prime location for an eruption Information is updated regularly here and on X (Formerly known as Twitter). Iceland Met Office Updated 5 January at 17:40 UTC (2:40 ...
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Iceland Volcano: Land Rise Near Svartsengi Continues At Rate Similar To Previous Days -- Iceland Met Office
The volcanic activity in Fagradalsfjall and near Svartsengi has widespread effects on seismic activity across the Reykjanes Peninsula Information is updated regularly here and on X (Formerly known ...
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