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It’s only a matter of time and space until a satellite takeover
The United States suffers from a catastrophic cybersecurity problem with its critical infrastructure – industries that depend on satellite communications. A November wargame organized by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics demonstrated the latest cybersecurity threat in space: the ability to turn a software-controlled satellite into a space weapon. In June 2021, the director …
Alluring Cricket Throw Proposal Could Give Equal Weight to Either Side of the Coin | Locust
HAris Aziz is not the man to let a problem pass. Born in Pakistan, he completed a Bsc at Lahore University of Management Sciences, an MSc in Mathematics at Oxford, a PhD at Warwick and is now an Associate Professor at the University of New South Wales. There he specialized in computational social choice and …
Bluepeak $ 70 Million Investment Helps Reduce Digital Divide | Regional news
CHEYENNE – With Wyoming ranked among the bottom of the US states for broadband access, Internet service provider Bluepeak is investing $ 70 million in local expansion to help close this gap. The initiative brings the modern fiber-to-the-home network of businesses to communities across the state, which will improve Internet access and speed for more …
Peoria County is well above the US average for “poor” bridges
Almost a quarter of the bridges in Peoria County are rated as in poor condition by the federal government, more than triple the national average. Four of them are over 100 years old. Bridges in Tazewell County are twice as likely to be rated poor, and Woodford County also exceeds the national average. Overall, more …
Lily Xu uses artificial intelligence to stop poaching around the world
Through Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences November 28, 2021 Lily Xu. Credit: Eliza Grinnell / Harvard SEAS Lily Xu knew from a young age how important the environment and conservation were to her. At 9 years old, she had already decided to eat vegetarian because, as she said, “I didn’t …
Leading through research and innovation
In the latest edition of Cyprus 4.0, Paul Lambis discusses research and innovation with Dr Panayiotis Philimis, President of the Cyprus Association of Research and Innovation Companies (CARIE), and Founder and CEO of CyRIC and of the Gravity Ventures incubator CARIE: Cypriot Association of Research and Innovation Companies The Cypriot Association of Research and Innovation …
Edwina Nearhood elected president of AIC-BC
Former Fort St. John real estate appraiser Edwina Nearhood has been elected president of the Appraisal Institute of the Canadian Institute of British Columbia. Former Fort St. John real estate appraiser Edwina Nearhood has been elected president of the Appraisal Institute of the Canadian Institute of British Columbia. Nearhood was elected to a one-year term …
Provincial grants offset some costs of local policing
A municipal police service like the South Simcoe Police has three basic revenue sources: taxes, revenue generated from activities such as checking records of volunteers and potential employees, and grants. At Wednesday’s Bradford West Gwillimbury-Innisfil Police Services Board meeting, Police Chief Andrew Fletcher provided an update on the various grants available for the service and …
Read this if your home WiFi signal is terrible – 2oceansvibe News
[imagesource: Hello Tech] Can you hear me now? And now? Is there anyone there? Making a successful WhatsApp video call or Zoom call with terrible WiFi signal can quickly start to feel like a session. Add an older participant who doesn’t understand the optimal face at camera distance, and you yourself have a recipe for …
Province sets end-January schedule for opening Coquihalla to commercial traffic
Since then, crews have started to clean up and piece together what needs to be done to get traffic flowing on the road again. More than 100 pieces of equipment operated around the clock, according to Fleming. Blasting is in progress on three sites, equipment is mobilized on two others and the cleaning of debris …