Technology
The latest Technology coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Business section.
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Why NASA astronauts are delayed at the space station after Boeing Starliner launch
When two veteran NASA astronauts blasted off on a test drive of Boeing's new capsule, they expected to head home from the International Space Station in a week or so.
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AI ‘gold rush’ for chatbot training data could run out of human-written text
Artificial intelligence systems like ChatGPT could soon run out of what keeps making them smarter — the tens of trillions of words people have written and shared online.
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A realistic way to protect kids from social media? Find a middle ground
Ahmed Othman isn't on TikTok and doesn't want to be.
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How electric car batteries might aid the grid (and win over drivers)
Electric cars are more expensive than gasoline models largely because batteries cost so much. But new technology could turn those pricey devices into an asset, giving owners benefits like reduced utility bills, lower lease payments or free parking.
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To make affordable green hydrogen a reality, 3M says ‘bring us your problems’
Hydrogen and oxygen pulse through thin tubes around a crowded laboratory. Moments before, the gases were combined as water.
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Many Americans are still shying away from EVs despite Biden’s push, an AP-NORC/EPIC poll finds
Many Americans still aren’t sold on going electric for their next car purchase. High prices and a lack of easy-to-find charging stations are major sticking points, a new poll shows.
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Federal projects in the Tennessee Valley Corridor boost region and military, energy and scientific development
Artificial intelligence may soon allow the U.S. military to use tanks and other equipment on battlefields without having to risk soldiers' lives to operate the machines in wartime situations.
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Amazon gets FAA approval allowing it to expand drone deliveries for online orders
Federal regulators have given Amazon key permission that will allow it to expand its drone delivery program, the company announced Thursday.
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Nissan warns owners of older vehicles not to drive them due to risk of exploding air bag inflators
Nissan is urging the owners of about 84,000 older vehicles to stop driving them because their Takata air bag inflators have an increased risk of exploding in a crash and hurling dangerous metal fragments.
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OpenAI forms safety committee as it starts training latest artificial intelligence model
OpenAI says it's setting up a safety and security committee and has begun training a new AI model to supplant the GPT-4 system that underpins its ChatGPT chatbot.
