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Futurism

Sam Altman Caught in What May Be His Most Spectacular Lie Yet

Two-faced Sam strikes again. The post Sam Altman Caught in What May Be His Most Spectacular Lie Yet appeared first on Futurism.

1 hour ago

Futurism

Sam Altman Caught in What May Be His Most Spectacular Lie Yet

Futurism

Woman Convicted for Attacking Police With Swarm of Furious Bees

"Hey, hey, hey, she has a truck full of bees." The post Woman Convicted for Attacking Police With Swarm of Furious Bees appeared first on Futurism.

2 hours ago

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Woman Convicted for Attacking Police With Swarm of Furious Bees

Futurism

Scientists Scan Gigantic Structure Hiding Behind Our Galaxy

It's absolutely enormous — and it's been hiding in plain sight all this time. The post Scientists Scan Gigantic Structure Hiding Behind Our Galaxy appeared first on Futurism.

3 hours ago

Futurism

Scientists Scan Gigantic Structure Hiding Behind Our Galaxy

Futurism

If You Thought Mark Zuckerberg Was a Pathetic Little Worm Before, Wait Until You Hear About His Latest Move

This is just pathetic. The post If You Thought Mark Zuckerberg Was a Pathetic Little Worm Before, Wait Until You Hear About His Latest Move appeared first on Futurism.

4 hours ago

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If You Thought Mark Zuckerberg Was a Pathetic Little Worm Before, Wait Until You Hear About His Latest Move

Futurism

OpenAI in Shambles as IPO Looms

It's not looking good. The post OpenAI in Shambles as IPO Looms appeared first on Futurism.

5 hours ago

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OpenAI in Shambles as IPO Looms

Futurism

A Tiny Town Is Building So Many Data Centers That There’ll Be Almost Nothing Else Left

“THE PUBLIC TRUST HAS BEEN VIOLATED." The post A Tiny Town Is Building So Many Data Centers That There'll Be Almost Nothing Else Left appeared first on Futurism.

6 hours ago

Futurism

A Tiny Town Is Building So Many Data Centers That There’ll Be Almost Nothing Else Left

WIRED Science

The UK’s Answer to Darpa Wants to Rewire the Human Brain

ARIA has a billion-dollar budget and big aspirations for tackling everything from epilepsy to Alzheimer's.

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WIRED Science

The UK’s Answer to Darpa Wants to Rewire the Human Brain

WIRED Science

A Brain Implant for Depression Is About to Be Tested in Humans

While many brain-computer interface companies are focused on helping paralyzed people communicate, Motif Neurotech is targeting mental health disorders.

1 day ago

WIRED Science

A Brain Implant for Depression Is About to Be Tested in Humans

WIRED Science

The Iran War Is Impacting the Environment in Unseen Ways

From toxic smoke and oil spills to rising emissions, poisoned soil, and damaged ecosystems, war can reshape the environment long after the fighting stops.

1 day ago

WIRED Science

The Iran War Is Impacting the Environment in Unseen Ways

Singularity HUB

Sony's Table-Tennis Robot Beat Elite Human Players With Unorthodox Moves

AI long ago surpassed humans at games like chess and Go. Now it's powering robots that can challenge top athletes. The post Sony's Table-Tennis Robot Beat Elite Human Players With Unorthodox Moves appeared first on SingularityHub.

6 hours ago

Singularity HUB

Sony's Table-Tennis Robot Beat Elite Human Players With Unorthodox Moves

Science - The Verge

New York Times Science

Nick Pope, U.F.O. Sleuth Who Chased the Truth, Dies at 60

Often likened to Agent Mulder from “The X-Files,” he worked for Britain’s defense ministry and became a leading commentator on extraterrestrial matters.

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New York Times Science

Nick Pope, U.F.O. Sleuth Who Chased the Truth, Dies at 60

New York Times Science

40 Years After the Meltdown, War Layers Another Disaster on Chernobyl

Ideas have been floated for how the contaminated zone could bring economic benefits to Ukraine. But for the foreseeable future, it will be an army-controlled security belt.

2 days ago

New York Times Science

40 Years After the Meltdown, War Layers Another Disaster on Chernobyl

New York Times Science

Pregnancy With Lupus Is Risky. Would She Be Able to Carry Her Baby to Term?

Fatimah Shepherd’s kidneys were compromised, and pregnancy could send her into kidney failure.

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New York Times Science

Pregnancy With Lupus Is Risky. Would She Be Able to Carry Her Baby to Term?

New York Times Science

Immaculate Wilderness, Uncertain Future: Paddling the Boundary Waters

A proposed copper mine in northern Minnesota has become a battleground for politicians and environmentalists — and a pressing reason to explore the waterways.

1 day ago

New York Times Science

Immaculate Wilderness, Uncertain Future: Paddling the Boundary Waters

New York Times Science

AIDS Creeps Back in Parts of Zambia, a Year After U.S. Cuts to H.I.V. Assistance

A once-robust H.I.V. treatment and prevention system, credited with saving hundreds of thousands of lives, has begun to crumble.

2 days ago

New York Times Science

AIDS Creeps Back in Parts of Zambia, a Year After U.S. Cuts to H.I.V. Assistance

National Science Foundation

Podcast: Photonic quantum chips promise fast future

Miloš Popović, an NSF-supported associate professor, discusses a collaboration that has built a photonic quantum system into a traditional electronic chip...

24 hours ago

National Science Foundation

Podcast: Photonic quantum chips promise fast future