New research uses AI to unlock decades of hidden flood risk data

Engineers at the University of Houston have unlocked decades of hidden flood risk data, using artificial intelligence to ...
National Bureau of Economic Research

Firm Data on AI

We survey nearly 6,000 senior business executives at US, UK, German, and Australian firms to develop new evidence on AI adoption and its effects on jobs, productivity, and output. Specifically, we ask ...
Wall Street Journal

Locals Are Using AI to Fight Data Centers Being Built in Their Backyards

CINCINNATI—Late at night, or when her 18-month-old daughter is napping, Jessica Sharp logs onto Chat GPT and asks it to help her in her fight to stop a data center from being built just steps away ...
Reuters

Investors press Amazon, Microsoft and Google on water, power use in US data centers

LONDON, April 6 (Reuters) - Amazon, Microsoft and Alphabet's Google have each recently abandoned construction of multibillion-dollar data centers over community opposition and now the companies are ...
IEEE

A minute-level analysis between environmental gamma dose rate and precipitation

Abstract: This study investigates the dynamic relationship between environmental gamma dose rate (GDR) and precipitation using minute-level observational data, which are critical for improving ...
IEEE

RegR-PCQA: Deep Learning Based Colored Point Cloud Quality Assessment Using 3D-to-2D Regularized Representation

Abstract: Point Cloud Quality Assessment (PCQA) aims to accurately predict the visual quality of a point cloud, which is essential in optimizing and evaluating the point cloud compression, ...
The New York Times

In New England, Catching Climate Data Along With Fish

Commercial vessels are deploying high-tech sensors to map a shifting sea, providing critical data for scientists and some help for the industry. Bob Hersey Jr. fishes for lobsters and dives for sea ...