Hybrid machine learning model predicts financial market volatility with increased accuracy

Daily volatility prediction results from all tested models on the out-of-sample testing set on the S&P 500 Index. Credit: Carnegie Mellon University Mechanical Engineering With volatility so closely tied to…

Dynamic model reveals best policies for clean energy adoption

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain How can we ensure that as many households as possible adopt not only solar panels, but also their own battery to store solar energy, a heat…

Tech companies claim AI can recognize human emotions. But the science doesn’t stack up

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Can artificial intelligence (AI) tell whether you’re happy, sad, angry or frustrated? According to technology companies that offer AI-enabled emotion recognition software, the answer to this…

OpenAI’s legal battle with Elon Musk reveals internal turmoil over avoiding AI ‘dictatorship’

The OpenAI logo is displayed on a cell phone in front of an image generated by ChatGPT’s Dall-E text-to-image model, Dec. 8, 2023, in Boston. Credit: AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File…

Low adoption of solar tech in the Philippines is not just due to cost, study finds

With some of the most expensive power rates in Southeast Asia, the Philippines stands to benefit immensely from rooftop solar power installations in urban areas like Metro Manila. However, adoption…

US clean energy, defense to be impacted by China export curbs

The moves, which Beijing said were to safeguard national security, swiftly followed Washington’s own curbs to hobble China’s ability to make advanced computer chips. China’s retaliatory export controls could take…

Nvidia signs deal to establish AI center in Vietnam

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain US chip giant Nvidia signed a deal Thursday to establish an AI center in Vietnam. Jensen Huang, chairman and CEO of the Silicon Valley chip titan,…

Musk’s $55.8 bn Tesla pay deal again rejected by US judge

Tesla shareholders originally backed the Elon Musk compensation plan in March 2018. A US judge on Monday upheld her decision to reject Elon Musk’s massive $55.8 billion compensation package at…

Elon Musk asks US court to block OpenAi’s for-profit conversion

Credit: Sanket Mishra from Pexels Elon Musk has again asked a US court to stop ChatGPT-maker OpenAI from converting into a for-profit enterprise, CNBC reported Saturday. Attorneys representing the billionaire…

Google seeks to undo Epic Games antitrust win over app store

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Alphabet Inc.’s Google is asking a federal appeals court to throw out a ruling in an antitrust case brought by Fortnite-maker Epic Games that would force…