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Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS): Challenges and Lessons Learned
Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS) is a pivotal technology that involves capturing carbon dioxide emissions from sources like power plants and industrial processes . The captured CO2 is then reused or stored underground to prevent it from entering the atmosphere . This report uncovers key lessons learned from the project, emphasizing collaborative knowledge sharing and the importance of a market-adapted discharge strategy .
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Waymo Expands to Highways in California
Waymo is now allowed to operate its self-driving robotaxis on highways in Los Angeles and in the Bay Area . This means the company’s cars will now be allowed to drive at up to 65mph on local roads and highways . Last month, the California Public Utilities Commission put its expansion on hold until June “for further staff review” .
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Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Concluding Management Retreat
Adewale Adeniyi reiterates commitment to leveraging technology to streamline customs operations . In 2024, Stakeholders are demanding a customs service that embraces technology to enhance efficiency and transparency .
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Elon Musk's Social Media Platform X Could Face a raft of new European Union rules
The Brussels-based watchdog has 45 working days to decide whether or not to draw X, Booking.com and ByteDance under the scope of the rules . The DMA, set to take effect on Thursday, lays out a series of dos and don’ts for the likes of Alphabet Inc.'s Google Search, Apple’s Safari, Amazon.com Inc. and Meta Platforms Inc.’s Facebook among others . Under the rules, it will be illegal for certain platforms to favor
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India Becomes a Surveillance State
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar warned against risks that new technologies like artificial intelligence and deepfakes pose for national security . In an interactive session at a think-tank, he said there is a need to guard against threats emanating from the cyber domain .
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Elon Musk’s Lawsuit Against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman
Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI and its Chief Executive Officer, Sam Altman, has ignited a contentious legal battle . Musk claims that OpenAI has profit-driven motives influenced by Microsoft’s involvement . The lawsuit includes claims of breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, unfair business practices against Altman and several of OpenAI’s entities .
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) - Key Innovations and Trends in 2024
Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to be a significant driver of technological innovation, reshaping industries, enhancing efficiency, and opening new avenues for exploration . As we advance into 2024, several key innovations and trends are at the forefront of this transformative journey . The intersection of AI with edge computing offers new opportunities for real-time data processing and decision-making .
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The Dubai Jet Suit Race - Turning Science Fiction Into Reality
Dubai recently hosted the world's inaugural jet suit race . The event showcased the potential of human flight and hinted at the future applications of jet suit technology in various sectors . Issa Kalfon emerged victorious in this high-stakes competition .
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Zain and Samsung Sign Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)
Zain, a leading telecommunication provider in Kuwait, has inked a memorandum of agreement with tech giant Samsung . This agreement marks a pivotal step in their long-standing collaboration, aiming to introduce cutting-edge technological innovations to both consumers and businesses within the Kuwaiti market . The partnership is built on a shared vision of driving sustainable growth through innovation, catering to both the consumer and business sectors.
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Prime Minister Youth Laptop Scheme - Laptop Distribution Ceremony at University of Malakand
Vice Chancellor of UoM, Dr. Rasheed Ahmad, spearheaded the initiative under the Prime Minister Youth Laptop Scheme . 240 laptops were handed over to deserving students across various departments . This initiative is not just about providing technological tools; it's a leap towards integrating technology with education .
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