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AI datasets have human values blind spots − new research

My colleagues and I at Purdue University have uncovered a significant imbalance in the human values embedded in AI systems. The systems were predominantly oriented toward information and utility values and less toward prosocial, well-being and civic values.

The Conversation

Wildfires can contaminate drinking water systems with harmful chemicals − here’s what Los Angeles needs to know

The wildfires in the Los Angeles area have destroyed thousands of structures, many of them homes, and firefighters continue to battle the infernos. Parts of Pacific Palisades, Altadena, Pasadena and other California communities are now unrecognizable.

The Conversation

US Department of Commerce finalizes $458 million grant for SK Hynix to build Indiana packaging plant — plans to lend an additional $500 million for Lafayette project

SK Hynix gets $458 million from the U.S. government via the CHIPS Act to build an HBM packaging plant in Indiana.

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Mars meteorite found in drawer reveals history of water on Red Planet

"We think the water came from the melting of nearby sub-surface ice called permafrost, and that the permafrost melting was caused by magmatic activity that still occurs periodically on Mars to the present day."

Space

Meteorite found in a drawer at university contains 700-million-year-old evidence of water on Mars

The Lafayette meteorite was discovered in a drawer at Purdue University in 1931, with no clear indication of how it got there. A new analysis of the rock reveals evidence of liquid water on Mars 742 million years ago.

LiveScience

Lingering toxins from train crash

Here’s what our investigation found in East Palestine

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Toxic chemicals from Ohio train derailment lingered in buildings for months – here’s what our investigation found in East Palestine

On Feb. 3, 2023, a train carrying chemicals jumped the tracks in East Palestine, Ohio, rupturing railcars filled with hazardous materials and fueling chemical fires at the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains.

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Wildfires don’t just burn farmland − they can contaminate the water farmers use to irrigate crops and support livestock

The wildfires that burned across Maui, Hawaii, in August 2023 became the deadliest conflagration in the United States in more than a century. While the harm to homes and tourism drew the most attention, agriculture was also heavily affected across the island, and the harm did not stop once the…

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U.S. Signs $1.5B in CHIPS Act Agreements With Amkor and SKhynix for Chip Packaging Plants

Under the CHIPS & Science Act, the U.S. government provided tens of billions of dollars in grants and loans to the world's leading maker of chips, such as Intel, Samsung, and TSMC, which will significantly expand the country's semiconductor production industry in the coming years. However, most chips are typically…

AnandTech

SK hynix could get nearly $1 billion to support $3.87 billion advanced packaging facility in the U.S.

SK hynix to get massive support from U.S. government to assemble HBM4 in the U.S.

Tom’s Hardware

Class of 2024: Purdue University, Purdue Online

Meet the AV/IT team from Purdue University who improved faculty/student audio recording for all course modality types, and simplified audio set up for instructors.

AVNetwork

Is Corn Ready for a Seasonal Pre-Summer Rally?

After a brutal price sell-off to start the new year, the corn market appears to have bottomed in March. During this time, managed money traders held their most significant short position since a record short in 2019. Commercial traders hold a smaller short position than a year ago, perhaps related…

Barchart

Why experts say inflation is relatively low but voters feel differently

Grocery prices are a key component of any household budget, and rising food prices can sour the electorate's mood.

WEKU

SK hynix to Build $3.87 Billion Memory Packaging Fab in the U.S. for HBM4 and Beyond

SK hynix this week announced plans to build its advanced memory packaging facility in West Lafayette, Indiana. The move can be considered as a milestone both for the memory maker and the U.S., as this is the first advanced memory packaging facility in the country and the company's first significant…

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How a university partnership is helping an IndyCar underdog

While the organisation remains the youngest team in North America’s premier open-wheel championship, the ascension further up the grid is made even more impressive considering the lack of any technical alliance with the series' powerhouse outfits.

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Purdue partnership paying IndyCar dividends for Juncos Hollinger Racing

While the organization remains the youngest team on North America’s premier open-wheel championship, the ascension further up the grid is made even more impressive considering the lack of any technical alliance with the series' powerhouse outfits.

WEKU

New Indiana law requires professors to promote 'intellectual diversity' to keep tenure

A new Indiana law requires professors to promote "intellectual diversity" to receive tenure. Critics worry the measure will dissuade academics from staying in the state.

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UCI to develop smart trainer standardisation process to level esports playing field

"We are not the trainer police" says governing body

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‘Indian-American student at Purdue University died by suicide’

Indian-American student at Purdue University found dead in Indiana nature preserve from self-inflicted gunshot wound.

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National debt reaches record high of trillion, causing economic concerns

Former Indiana governor and president emeritus of Purdue University, Mitch Daniels, warns of impending crises and the need for urgent action in the face of...

The Independent UK

Here's what you need to know about the deadly salmonella outbreak tied to cantaloupes

A deadly outbreak of salmonella poisoning linked to contaminated whole and pre-cut cantaloupe continues to grow

Space

James Webb Space Telescope's 'Cosmic Christmas Bauble' earns spot in White House Advent Calendar (photo, video)

The James Webb Space Telescope has imaged a "Cosmic Christmas Bauble" that is actually the aftermath of a supernova. The stunning picture of Cassiopeia A was revealed by Jill Biden as part of the first-ever White House Advent Calendar.

The Independent UK

You may be inhaling dangerous levels of chemicals thanks to your shampoo

‘Best solution is to simply not use these products,’ scientists say

The Independent UK

Scientists find ‘extremely alarming’ dangerous chemicals in hair care products

‘Best solution is to simply not use these products,’ scientists say

Fortune

Purdue University professors created a formula that's attracting more students to accounting

Faculty and alumni came up with a plan in 2019 to build a pipeline of future accountants, and it's paying off.

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