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A solar power startup has received backing from US authorities to design, build, and test a homing beacon that will enable its space-based solar energy system accurately beam power from orbit to receiving solar arrays on Earth.Overview Energy secured the contract through the Operational Energy Capability Improvement Fund (OECIF). The company announced the project on…

A new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association showed that seeking emotional support from generative artificial intelligence (AI) may be a clear indicator of psychological discomfort in kids and teenagers, separate from emotions like loneliness or meaninglessness.

In an era when millions of young people turn to conversational artificial intelligence for comfort during moments of loneliness, sadness, and anxiety, a new study reveals that two deceptively simple design choices—how formally a chatbot speaks and whether it is labeled as “generative AI” or a “traditional chatbot”—can meaningfully shape how emotionally supported users feel.…