These penguins take more than 10,000 naps (of a few seconds) per day – TVA Nouvelles

Falling asleep unexpectedly for a few seconds is a sign of tiredness in humans – and can be dangerous in certain situations, such as when driving. But chinstrap penguins take an average of more than 10,000 four-second micronaps per day, according to a study published Thursday in the journal Science. This allows them to sleep … [Read more…]

A second employee from the IQ battery industry is moving to the private sector

After Simon Thibault, who moved to General Motors (GM), Audrey-Anne Desaulniers, another battery sector employee from Investissement Québec (IQ), made the jump to the private sector, but this time in wind power, pointed out The newspaper. Last Tuesday, Audrey-Anne Desaulniers, who worked as a battery sector advisor at Investissement Québec from October 2022 to November … [Read more…]

Agence Middle looks back on the ‘I love my dys’ campaign | Attic News – Attic News

Since he started, Lexibar is committed to raising awareness and supporting those affected by dysdisorders. In recent weeks, the organization has reached an important milestone with a communications campaign of unprecedented scale. Signed this campaign Medium agency was much more than just a marketing initiative; It was a total immersion in awareness and education about … [Read more…]

Workers’ Fund and the UMQ at COP28

After FTQ President Magali Picard’s controversial express return trip to COP28, in the middle of the strike, The newspaper noted that delegations from the Quebec Workers’ Fund and the Union of Quebec Municipalities (UMQ) will also travel to COP28 in Dubai. A total of three Fondaction executives will travel to COP28 in economy class. CEO … [Read more…]

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says an AI breakthrough called AGI will come to machines within five years – Develop.com

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says the industry will achieve a form of artificial general intelligence (AGI) within five years. He said that by then, AI will be “quite competitive” with humans and the world will see the emergence of “off-the-shelf AI systems” that companies will adopt and adapt to their needs, from chip design to … [Read more…]

HevenDrones introduces its new series of hydrogen drones – Enerzine

HevenDrones, specialist in the operation of hydrogen-powered drones, presented its latest innovation, the H2D200 series, as part of its participation in the Monaco Hydrogen Forum. This new series marks an important milestone in the company’s quest to transform the drone industry and redefine the possibilities of hydrogen flight. After the success of the H100 drone, … [Read more…]

Hydro is struggling to convince customers to reduce heating during extreme cold

Even if Hydro-Québec offers them money, it has great difficulty convincing its customers to reduce their consumption in extreme cold. • Also read: Blockchains becoming more important than data centers • Also read: Up to $1 million on private jets with Hydro-Québec Last year, Hydro sent emails to nearly 2.1 million residential customers encouraging them … [Read more…]

Berkshire Hathaway claims Jimmy Haslam tried to bribe Pilot executives to boost company profits – NBC Sports

Browns owner Jimmy Haslam has a Warren Buffet problem. Via the Associated Press, Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway has accused Haslam of trying to bribe several executives at Pilot, the truck stop chain founded by Haslam’s father. Berkshire Hathaway claims Haslam wanted executives to drive up the company’s profits. The dispute stems from a sale of Pilot … [Read more…]

Baldur’s Gate 3: Patch 5 will be huge, Larian advises reinstalling the game – TomsHardware

The developers’ work on Baldur’s Gate 3 doesn’t seem to be finished yet. The next patch 5 of the title promises to be gigantic and is intended to optimize the game on PC and PS5, but also add completely new content. ©Larian Studios Baldur’s Gate 3 is one of the most popular games of the … [Read more…]

Only 20 meter long particle accelerator sets new performance record – Futura

Researchers are working on a compact particle accelerator that can generate a 10 GeV beam despite being only 20 meters long. This device could pave the way to new applications in medicine and electronics. This will also interest you [EN VIDÉO] LHC: How does the largest particle accelerator work? The Large Hadron Collider spans France … [Read more…]