North Carolina's Department of Information Technology is expanding high-speed internet to about 67,724 locations in 37 counties through the CAB program, funded by the American Rescue Plan.

Google's new quantum chip, Willow, claims unprecedented computational power and potentially taps into multiversal resources. Its launch significantly boosted Alphabet's stock, marking a milestone in quantum technology and AI advancement.

ORNL showcased its impact on supercomputing at SC24, where its team won the Gordon Bell Prize for a quantum simulation using the Frontier supercomputer, and gained multiple other accolades and achievements in the field.

UTEP will offer a Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence starting in spring 2025, becoming the third program of its kind in Texas. The curriculum will cover AI application, design, and ethical implications.

MIT researchers have developed EXPLINGO, a system to translate AI model explanations into user-friendly language, improving trustworthiness evaluation for non-experts.

AT&T plans to end traditional landline services in Michigan, moving towards modern connectivity options by 2029. Concerns rise for rural and elderly populations reliant on these services.

ORNL has developed FREDA, a simulation tool that combines various modeling tools to speed up next-generation fusion reactor design, leveraging machine learning and high-performance computing.

ChatGPT, enhanced by OpenAI, exhibited its comedic skills by roasting the idiosyncrasies of Phoenix cities, targeting aspects like Scottsdale’s opulence and Mesa's aesthetics, while also recognizing some positive traits.

AT&T plans to discontinue traditional landline phone service, moving to modern fiber networks by 2029, but will maintain service in California due to legal requirements.

ORNL has created a detailed simulation tool for modeling urban heat waves' impact, considering buildings' effects on local climate, and aiding city planning against extreme temperatures.

MIT's CSAIL developed ContextCite, a tool to improve the credibility of AI content by linking statements to sources, designed to prevent misinformation spread.

Two men were injured in a shooting at a San Antonio residence following a dispute, with the assailants fleeing the scene. Police investigations continue.

A study by MIT researchers shows that careful regional planning using detailed weather and energy data can improve the efficiency and economics of renewable energy projects.