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NOAA: 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season Ranks 4th for Most-Named Storms
Ending on Nov. 30, the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season saw 20 named storms, ranking fourth for the most-named storms in a year since 1950, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) ...
U.S. Agencies Calling for Extended Cockpit Voice Recording Data to Boost Safety Probes
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Thursday said it is proposing to extend the cockpit voice-recording requirement to 25 hours for all new airplanes from the current two-hour loop. The ...
Study Finds Popular Websites Allow Weak Passwords, Risking Cyber Security
Three out of four of the world's most popular websites are failing to meet minimum requirement standards and allowing tens of millions of users to create weak passwords, according to a new Georgia ...
Microsoft President Calms Fear of Super-Intelligent AI Creation Within a Year
The president of tech giant Microsoft said there is no chance of super-intelligent artificial intelligence being created within the next 12 months, and cautioned that the technology could be decades ...
California Taps Highway Patrol to Fight Retail Theft During Holiday Season
The state of California has launched an organized retail crime crackdown as the holiday season begins. Governor Gavin Newsom announced that the California Highway Patrol (CHP) will increase efforts ...
Triple-I: CSU’s Forecast for an Above-Average 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season Accurate
Colorado State University's (CSU) July and August 2023 Atlantic hurricane season forecasts, calling for "above-average" activity, proved to be accurate as the season concluding tomorrow was ...
Amazon Offers Corporate Customers Chatbot, Indemnification for Cloud Service Use
Amazon is trying to lure big corporate customers to it AWS cloud computing service with a new chatbot for businesses, and by offering to guard them against legal and reputational damage that can come ...
Impaired Driving During the Holidays Increases Chances of Road Fatalities
Alcohol, drugs and fatigue are major contributors to traffic fatalities during the holiday season, according to the National Road Safety Foundation. The holiday period from Thanksgiving through New ...