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fromArs Technica
7 months ago

"Like putting on glasses for the first time"-how AI improves earthquake detection

On January 1, 2008, at 1:59 AM in Calipatria, California, an earthquake happened. You haven't heard of this earthquake; even if you had been living in Calipatria, you wouldn't have felt anything. It was magnitude -0.53, about the same amount of shaking as a truck passing by. Still, this earthquake is notable, not because it was large but because it was small-and yet we know about it.
Artificial intelligence
Science
fromNature
10 months ago

Daily briefing: How the brain boots up from sleep to wakefulness

A wave of wakefulness transitions from the front to the back of the brain as we wake up.
Mobile UX
fromNature
10 months ago

Google tapped billions of mobile phones to detect quakes worldwide - and send alerts

Google's motion sensor technology detects earthquakes and sends warnings to millions in 98 countries.
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