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Using data analytics – and, ironically, some artificial intelligence – a team at Cornell University has mapped the environmental impact of AI by state. They published their results in the journal ...

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Fast, unlimited mobile internet may be the dream, but for many RVers and boaters, slow speeds and throttled connections are unavoidable at times. Whether it’s a cellular plan that drops to 600 Kbps ...