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AI-Powered Toys Caught Telling 5-Year-Olds How to Find Knives and Start Fires With Matches

Just in time for Christmas. The post AI-Powered Toys Caught Telling 5-Year-Olds How to Find Knives and Start Fires With Matches appeared first on Futurism.

3 hours ago

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AI-Powered Toys Caught Telling 5-Year-Olds How to Find Knives and Start Fires With Matches

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Billboard’s Top Country Song Is Currently AI Slop

It's turning into a huge problem. The post Billboard's Top Country Song Is Currently AI Slop appeared first on Futurism.

14 hours ago

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Billboard’s Top Country Song Is Currently AI Slop

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Scientists Say the Largest Solar Storm in Two Decades Is About to Blast Earth

It's so fierce, Blue Origin just had to scrub a rocket launch. The post Scientists Say the Largest Solar Storm in Two Decades Is About to Blast Earth appeared first on Futurism.

14 hours ago

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Scientists Say the Largest Solar Storm in Two Decades Is About to Blast Earth

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Robotics Company Explains Why Its Terminator-Style Robot Features Prominent Bazongas

"These things are mega creepy." The post Robotics Company Explains Why Its Terminator-Style Robot Features Prominent Bazongas appeared first on Futurism.

16 hours ago

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Robotics Company Explains Why Its Terminator-Style Robot Features Prominent Bazongas

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Meta’s Top AI Scientist Is Quitting as Zuckerberg’s Spending Spree Sputters

A massive shakeup is taking place at Meta. The post Meta's Top AI Scientist Is Quitting as Zuckerberg's Spending Spree Sputters appeared first on Futurism.

16 hours ago

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Meta’s Top AI Scientist Is Quitting as Zuckerberg’s Spending Spree Sputters

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Russia’s Humanoid Robot Falls on Face During Big Reveal on Stage

This is just embarrassing. The post Russia's Humanoid Robot Falls on Face During Big Reveal on Stage appeared first on Futurism.

17 hours ago

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Russia’s Humanoid Robot Falls on Face During Big Reveal on Stage

WIRED Science

The Physics of the Northern Lights

The aurora borealis is usually seen near the Arctic, but solar winds and magnetic turbulence are sparking some of the best light shows in centuries throughout the US.

21 hours ago

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The Physics of the Northern Lights

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If the US Has to Build Data Centers, Here’s Where They Should Go

A new analysis tries to calculate the coming environmental footprint of AI in the US and finds that the ideal sites for data centers aren’t where they’re being built.

2 days ago

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If the US Has to Build Data Centers, Here’s Where They Should Go

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The First Radio Signal From Comet 3I/Atlas Ends the Debate About Its Nature

An observatory detected the first radio signal from the interstellar object 3I/Atlas. Here’s what it means.

2 days ago

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The First Radio Signal From Comet 3I/Atlas Ends the Debate About Its Nature

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The Mysterious Math Behind the Brazilian Butt Lift

For years, plastic surgeons thought the proportions of a beautiful buttocks should follow the Fibonacci sequence. Now, people are looking for a more Kardashian shape.

2 days ago

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The Mysterious Math Behind the Brazilian Butt Lift

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Science - The Verge

New York Times Science

Northern Lights Are Beautiful, but for Satellites They’re Risky

At least one space launch has been put on hold, as satellite operators and rocket companies manage the effects of the current geomagnetic storm hitting Earth.

9 hours ago

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Northern Lights Are Beautiful, but for Satellites They’re Risky

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How to See the Northern Lights on Wednesday

A geomagnetic storm that made the aurora borealis visible farther south than normal is continuing for another night. But clouds may obscure your view.

7 hours ago

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How to See the Northern Lights on Wednesday

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At the Cybathlon, May the Best Brain-Computer Interface Win

Every four years at the Cybathlon, teams of researchers and technology “pilots” compete to see whose brain-computer interface holds the most promise.

15 hours ago

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At the Cybathlon, May the Best Brain-Computer Interface Win

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The ‘Lost Sisters’ of the Pleiades Fill the Entire Night Sky

Astronomers identified more than 3,000 stars associated with the cluster, and there might be even more.

18 hours ago

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The ‘Lost Sisters’ of the Pleiades Fill the Entire Night Sky

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How a Sea Creature’s Fossils Show All the Colors of the Rainbow

The brilliant iridescent hues found in ammolite come from tiny air gaps in the fossils’ layers, a new study finds.

2 days ago

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How a Sea Creature’s Fossils Show All the Colors of the Rainbow

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