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How the Brain Balances Excitation and Inhibition | Quanta Magazine A healthy brain maintains a harmony of neurons that excite or inhibit other neurons, but the lines between different types of cells are blurrier than researchers once thought.

🧠 How the Brain Balances Excitation and Inhibition
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Model-based Governance: A Cybernetic Approach to Water Allocation Control - Environmental Management Just like calcium, magnesium, and iron, water is vital for life on our planet. Alarming evidence indicates that water is becoming scarce. In this critical situation, the management of hydric systems t...

Understanding the complexity of #social #systems
How to #model & implement change in their #governance
The case study of a major river basin in #Brazil, through lens of #organisational #cybernetics & #VSM
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'AI slop': Emily Portman and musicians on the mystery of fraudsters releasing songs in their name Artists on the mystery of being targeted by fraudsters releasing

Identity fraud?
"It wasn't me"
#music #cybersecurity #fraud
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Commission launches new strategy to strengthen Europe\'s research and technology infrastructures Today, the Commission has launched the European strategy on research and technology infrastructures to boost Europe\'s leadership in scientific excellence and technological innovation.

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Brain-Inspired Chip Learns and Adapts Like Neurons, Cuts Energy Use - Neuroscience News Scientists have developed a brain-inspired semiconductor that can adjust its responses based on experience, much like human neurons do through “intrinsic plasticity.”

🧠 Brain-Inspired #Chip Learns and Adapts Like Neurons, #Cuts #Energy Use
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Walking Tunes the Brain to Sounds, Sharpens Auditory Awareness - Neuroscience News A new study shows that walking enhances how the brain processes auditory information, sharpening responses compared to standing still.

🧠 Walking Tunes the Brain to Sounds, Sharpens Auditory Awareness @sfn.org

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Joint Commission, CHAI Publish Guidance on AI Development The Joint Commission and the Coalition for Health AI have published guidance on AI use

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ICEBlock Owner After Apple Removes App: ‘We Are Determined to Fight This’ Apple removed ICEBlock reportedly after direct pressure from Department of Justice officials. “I am incredibly disappointed by Apple's actions today. Capitulating to an authoritarian regime is never t...

so the US government just forced a tech company to delete an app it doesn’t like, which is totally normal stuff

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Tantalum: the hidden cost to our everyday existence May us as consumers of tantalum be more demanding in the ethical sourcing of this and other conflict minerals?

What is the price paid by the people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, so we can have our #Tantalum?
May they find #peace & #justice
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Firms grapple with AI-driven cyber threats | ThinkBusiness 62% of Irish firms see AI tools as a major cyber risk. Hiscox report reveals rising ransomware threats and growing investment in cybersecurity resilience.

🔐 AI is transforming business - and cybercrime
New Hiscox report reports that 62% of firms see third-party AI tools as a major emerging threat, while ransomware and DDoS attacks continue to wreak havoc
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Episode 7: The Demon Core...BLUE FLASH - A plutonium orb that killed two physicists at the beginning of the Cold War + A radioactive mix goes critical as Cecil Kelley watches. Please follow and tell other people about the show! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

One of the world's most sacred places Mount Sinai is being turned into a mega-resort The biblical site of Mount Sinai in Egypt is at the heart of an unholy row over plans to build a huge new tourism project.

WHY commodify & desecrate this important #UNESCO religious site?
Would someone like to explain?
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Government expands police use of live facial recognition vans The Home Office says the technology helps locate suspects but civil liberties groups warn of heightened surveillance.

Have we moved into a new Age where we are fully traceable like a parcel moving from A to B?
What is next?
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Alzheimer’s Research Shifts Toward Immune System Balance - Neuroscience News Alzheimer’s disease affects over 55 million people worldwide and has long been linked to toxic protein buildup and chronic inflammation in the brain.

🧠 Alzheimer’s Research Shifts Toward Immune System Balance

Source: Chinese Medical Journals Publishing House Co

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Claroty ist AWS-Kompetenzpartner für OT-Security in Fertigung und Industrie

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One of the world's most sacred places Mount Sinai is being turned into a mega-resort The biblical site of Mount Sinai in Egypt is at the heart of an unholy row over plans to build a huge new tourism project.

WHY commodify & desecrate this important #UNESCO religious site?
Would someone like to explain?
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
#Egypt #Culture #Sinai #Bedouin
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The World has changed 🖖💥

#GenerativeAI #Scifi #AI #5G #6G #IoT #Tech #innovation #NewAge

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Government expands police use of live facial recognition vans The Home Office says the technology helps locate suspects but civil liberties groups warn of heightened surveillance.

Have we moved into a new Age where we are fully traceable like a parcel moving from A to B?
What is next?
bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Metal–Organic Framework Neurons Mimic Brain Signals with Dopamine - Neuroscience News Researchers have developed the first metal–organic framework (MOF) neuron that mimics brain-like behavior in aqueous environments by responding to dopamine.

💥 🧠 Metal–Organic Framework Neurons Mimic Brain Signals with Dopamine
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Research: Nanjing U
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#Breakthrough
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Model-based Governance: A Cybernetic Approach to Water Allocation Control - Environmental Management Just like calcium, magnesium, and iron, water is vital for life on our planet. Alarming evidence indicates that water is becoming scarce. In this critical situation, the management of hydric systems t...

Understanding the complexity of #social #systems
How to #model & implement change in their #governance
The case study of a major river basin in #Brazil, through lens of #organisational #cybernetics & #VSM
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
#ClimateEmergency #SDGs #ESG #Sustainability #ClimateCrisis

The first humanoid robot that can fold clothes autonomously. 💥🖖

#Robotics #Robots #Robot #AI #5G #6G #IoT #MachineLearning #Deeplearning #Technology

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What a fascinating Article on Plant Intelligence and what Business and Communities may learn

Animated Map Shows How the Five Major Religions Spread Across the World (3000 BC — 2000 AD) Hinduism, Judaism, Buddhism, Christianity, Islam.… Claims to ancient origin and ultimate authority notwithstanding, the world’s five major religions are all of recent vintage compared to the couple hundred thousand years or more of human existence on the planet. During most of our prehistory, religious beliefs and practices were largely localized, confined to the territorial or […]

Animated Map Shows How the Five Major Religions Spread Across the World (3000 BC — 2000 AD)

From Sci-Fi to Reality: The Potential of Neuralink’s BCI Technology Neuralink with a vision to merge human intelligence with AI. aims to develop advanced brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) that have the potential for human brains to interact with technology.

🚀 From Sci-Fi to Reality: Discover the potential of Neuralink's BCI technology! 🧠💡 Explore how mind-machine interfaces are changing our future. Read more: https://innovirtuoso.com/technology/from-sci-fi-to-reality-the-potential-of-neuralinks-bci-technology/ #Neuralink #BCI #TechInnovation

Having a Purpose in Life Linked to Lower Dementia Risk - Neuroscience News A new study of over 13,000 adults found that having a strong sense of purpose in life is linked to a reduced risk of dementia.

🧠 Purpose in life helps the brain stay resilient

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🧠 A new Algorithm called #Bimodularity adds Direction to Social and Neural Network #Maps
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Yes... see how advanced Chinese digital tech is - way beyond what is offered from USA.