July 31, 2024

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Biomass Energy: A Renewable Solution with Complications

Biomass energy, derived from organic materials such as wood, agricultural residues, and animal waste, has emerged as a significant player in the renewable energy landscape. Proponents argue that it offers a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels, potentially reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing energy security. However, biomass energy is not without its challenges and controversies. This opinion piece explores biomass energy's benefits, environmental impact, economic considerations, and future prospects, providing a balanced view of its role in the renewable energy...

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Computer Vision: Unlocking the Power of Visual Data

Computer vision is a transformative field within artificial intelligence (AI) that enables machines to interpret and understand the visual world. Computer vision revolutionizes various industries by leveraging vast data, advanced algorithms, and sophisticated hardware. This article delves into the fundamentals of computer vision, its applications, underlying technologies, challenges, and future trends. Understanding Computer Vision Computer vision involves using algorithms to...

Internet Connections in Bangladesh 2024: nPerf Study

In Bangladesh's rapidly evolving digital landscape, internet connectivity is pivotal in shaping user experiences and driving economic growth. The 2024 nPerf study, based on comprehensive tests conducted by end-users, provides valuable insights into the performance of mobile and fixed internet service providers (ISPs) nationwide. The study highlights Bangladesh's ISP market leaders and emerging contenders by evaluating key metrics such as...

Microsoft Increases AI Investment Despite Slowing Cloud Growth

Key Points Microsoft plans to increase spending on AI infrastructure despite slower cloud business growth. Capital spending rose 77.6% to $19 billion in Q4, totaling $55.7 billion for fiscal 2024. Shares fell 7% but later recovered to a 4% decline following forecasts of accelerated Azure growth in H2 FY2025. Azure forecasted to grow 28%-29% in Q1 FY2025, slightly below expectations,...