METABLOKS / SCIENCE

Futurism

Hegseth’s New Pentagon AI Is Telling Military Personnel His Boat Strike Was Completely Illegal

"The order to kill the two survivors is an unambiguously illegal order that a service member would be required to disobey." The post Hegseth's New Pentagon AI Is Telling Military Personnel His Boat Strike Was Completely Illegal appeared first on Futurism.

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Hegseth’s New Pentagon AI Is Telling Military Personnel His Boat Strike Was Completely Illegal

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Man Suffers Grim Fate After Drinking Eight Energy Drinks Per Day

"I obviously wasn't aware of the dangers drinking energy drinks were causing to myself." The post Man Suffers Grim Fate After Drinking Eight Energy Drinks Per Day appeared first on Futurism.

2 hours ago

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Man Suffers Grim Fate After Drinking Eight Energy Drinks Per Day

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Instacart Caught Using AI to Charge Wildly Different Prices for the Same Item

You're not imagining things. The post Instacart Caught Using AI to Charge Wildly Different Prices for the Same Item appeared first on Futurism.

3 hours ago

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Instacart Caught Using AI to Charge Wildly Different Prices for the Same Item

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OpenAI Researcher Quits, Saying Company Is Hiding the Truth

It's not letting potentially damning research get out there. The post OpenAI Researcher Quits, Saying Company Is Hiding the Truth appeared first on Futurism.

4 hours ago

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OpenAI Researcher Quits, Saying Company Is Hiding the Truth

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Banning Gender Transition Treatment Is Leading Kids to Do Exactly What You’d Expect

"Some have told us they are getting them from illegal websites that sell anabolic steroids to weightlifters." The post Banning Gender Transition Treatment Is Leading Kids to Do Exactly What You'd Expect appeared first on Futurism.

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Banning Gender Transition Treatment Is Leading Kids to Do Exactly What You’d Expect

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Nvidia Chip on Satellite in Orbit Trains First AI Model in Space

"Anything you can do in a terrestrial data center, I’m expecting to be able to be done in space." The post Nvidia Chip on Satellite in Orbit Trains First AI Model in Space appeared first on Futurism.

6 hours ago

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Nvidia Chip on Satellite in Orbit Trains First AI Model in Space

WIRED Science

People Are Already Taking This Unapproved New Weight-Loss Drug

Retatrutide, originally developed by Eli Lilly, has found a loyal fan base—even though clinical trials of the drug still haven’t finished.

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People Are Already Taking This Unapproved New Weight-Loss Drug

WIRED Science

How the Next Big Thing in Carbon Removal Sank Without a Trace

With support from Microsoft, Stripe, and Shopify, Running Tide billed itself as on the cutting edge of carbon removal. In the end, it resorted to dumping thousands of tons of wood chips in the sea.

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How the Next Big Thing in Carbon Removal Sank Without a Trace

WIRED Science

‘It Was Nuts’: The Extreme Tests that Show Why Hail Is a Multibillion-Dollar Problem

The costs of a hail damage have ballooned over the past two decades, prompting researchers to resort to extreme measures to understand how these storms destroy buildings.

2 days ago

WIRED Science

‘It Was Nuts’: The Extreme Tests that Show Why Hail Is a Multibillion-Dollar Problem

WIRED Science

Scientists Thought Parkinson’s Was in Our Genes. It Might Be in the Water

Parkinson’s disease has environmental toxic factors, not just genetic.

2 days ago

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Scientists Thought Parkinson’s Was in Our Genes. It Might Be in the Water

Singularity HUB

Science - The Verge

New York Times Science

This Squid Is Playing Peekaboo at the Bottom of the Ocean

Perhaps it was hiding from predators. Or trying to catch food. Then again, maybe it just wanted to be left alone.

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This Squid Is Playing Peekaboo at the Bottom of the Ocean

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How to Watch the Geminids Meteor Shower Reach Its Peak

The moon will be about one-third full as one of the year’s last meteor showers becomes most visible.

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How to Watch the Geminids Meteor Shower Reach Its Peak

New York Times Science

A Hot Plant’s Irresistible Signal Makes Beetles Pollinate It

Ancient plants called cycads say “come hither” in infrared.

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A Hot Plant’s Irresistible Signal Makes Beetles Pollinate It

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Turkey’s Largest City Is Threatened by a Lurking Earthquake

Escalating activity along a fault line in the Sea of Marmara is moving closer to Istanbul, seismologists warn.

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New York Times Science

Turkey’s Largest City Is Threatened by a Lurking Earthquake

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Archaeologists Find Oldest Evidence of Fire-Making

Neanderthals 400,000 years ago were striking flints to make fires, researchers have found.

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Archaeologists Find Oldest Evidence of Fire-Making

New York Times Science

For Real, a Natural History of Misinformation

It’s not just humans who suffer from leading one another astray. So do fish, flies and even bacteria.

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New York Times Science

For Real, a Natural History of Misinformation

National Science Foundation

NSF announces new initiative to launch and scale a new generation of transformative independent research organizations to ...

The U.S. National Science Foundation Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships (NSF TIP) on Friday announced the launch of a new initiative designed to launch and scale a new generation of independent research organizations. These…

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National Science Foundation

NSF announces new initiative to launch and scale a new generation of transformative independent research organizations to ...