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US Particle Accelerators Turn Nuclear Waste Into Electricity, Cut Radioactive Life By 99.7%(2026-02-21 05:00:03)

Researchers at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility are advancing Accelerator-Driven Systems (ADS) that use high-energy proton beams to transmute long-lived nuclear waste into shorter-lived isotopes. "The process also generates significant heat, which can be harnessed to produce additi...
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NASA Eyes March 6 To Launch 4 Astronauts To the Moon On Artemis II Mission(2026-02-21 00:00:05)

An anonymous reader quotes a report from NPR: NASA could launch four astronauts on a mission to fly around the moon as soon as March 6th. That's the launch date (PDF) that the space agency is now working towards following a successful test fueling of its big, 322-foot-tall moon rocket, which is stan...
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Meta's Metaverse Leaves Virtual Reality(2026-02-20 20:00:24)

Meta is pivoting Horizon Worlds away from its original VR-centric metaverse vision and toward a mobile-first strategy, "explicitly separating" its Quest VR platform from the virtual world. TechCrunch reports: By going mobile-first, Horizon Worlds is positioning itself to compete with popular platfor...
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AMC Theatres Will Refuse To Screen AI Short Film After Online Uproar(2026-02-20 15:00:09)

An anonymous reader shares a report: When will AI movies start showing up in theaters nationwide? It was supposed to be next month. But when word leaked online that an AI short film contest winner was going to start screening before feature presentations in AMC Theatres, the cinema chain decided not...
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Amazon Service Was Taken Down By AI Coding Bot(2026-02-20 10:00:12)

An anonymous reader shares a report: Amazon's cloud unit has suffered at least two outages due to errors involving its own AI tools [non-paywalled source], leading some employees to raise doubts about the US tech giant's push to roll out these coding assistants. Amazon Web Services experienced a 1...
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