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Scientists Intrigued by Black Hole That Fell Into Star, Then Ate It From the Inside

Devoured... from the inside out. The post Scientists Intrigued by Black Hole That Fell Into Star, Then Ate It From the Inside appeared first on Futurism.

30 minutes ago

Futurism

Scientists Intrigued by Black Hole That Fell Into Star, Then Ate It From the Inside

New York Times Science

Every Artist Has a Favorite Subject. For Some, That’s Math.

At the annual Bridges conference, mathematical creativity was on dazzling display.

1 hour ago

New York Times Science

Every Artist Has a Favorite Subject. For Some, That’s Math.

Futurism

Two Months Ago, Sam Altman Was Boasting That OpenAI Didn’t Have to Do Sexbots. Now It’s Doing Sexbots

Surprise, surprise. The post Two Months Ago, Sam Altman Was Boasting That OpenAI Didn't Have to Do Sexbots. Now It's Doing Sexbots appeared first on Futurism.

1 hour ago

Futurism

Two Months Ago, Sam Altman Was Boasting That OpenAI Didn’t Have to Do Sexbots. Now It’s Doing Sexbots

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Futurism

Gavin Newsom Vetoes Bill to Protect Kids From Predatory AI

"Clearly, Governor Newsom was under tremendous pressure from the Big Tech Lobby to veto this landmark legislation." The post Gavin Newsom Vetoes Bill to Protect Kids From Predatory AI appeared first on Futurism.

2 hours ago

Futurism

Gavin Newsom Vetoes Bill to Protect Kids From Predatory AI

Singularity HUB

Chips Just 10 Atoms Thick Could Bring Computers With Extremely Compact Memory

To kickstart Moore's law, maybe we should focus on ever-thinner chips instead of smaller transistors. The post Chips Just 10 Atoms Thick Could Bring Computers With Extremely Compact Memory appeared first on SingularityHub.

2 hours ago

Singularity HUB

Chips Just 10 Atoms Thick Could Bring Computers With Extremely Compact Memory

Futurism

Researchers Find It’s Shockingly Easy to Cause AI to Lose Its Mind by Posting Poisoned Documents Online

"Poisoning attacks may be more feasible than previously believed." The post Researchers Find It's Shockingly Easy to Cause AI to Lose Its Mind by Posting Poisoned Documents Online appeared first on Futurism.

3 hours ago

Futurism

Researchers Find It’s Shockingly Easy to Cause AI to Lose Its Mind by Posting Poisoned Documents Online

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New York Times Science

The Chicago Rat Hole Was Not Made by a Rat

A statistical analysis of an infamous indentation in a sidewalk suggested a 99 percent likelihood that another rodent made the mark.

16 hours ago

New York Times Science

The Chicago Rat Hole Was Not Made by a Rat

Futurism

Researchers Alarmed to Discover Satellites Broadcasting Unencrypted Military Secrets

"It just completely shocked us." The post Researchers Alarmed to Discover Satellites Broadcasting Unencrypted Military Secrets appeared first on Futurism.

18 hours ago

Futurism

Researchers Alarmed to Discover Satellites Broadcasting Unencrypted Military Secrets

Futurism

Over 50 Percent of the Internet Is Now AI Slop, New Data Finds

Humans aren't finished... yet. The post Over 50 Percent of the Internet Is Now AI Slop, New Data Finds appeared first on Futurism.

19 hours ago

Futurism

Over 50 Percent of the Internet Is Now AI Slop, New Data Finds

WIRED Science

Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Is Spewing Water Like a Cosmic Fire Hydrant

Analyses of its emissions using NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory indicate that the interstellar comet probably has a very different structure than comets in the solar system.

21 hours ago

WIRED Science

Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Is Spewing Water Like a Cosmic Fire Hydrant

Singularity HUB

A Nanoparticle Drug Triggered the Brain to Rapidly Flush Out Toxic Alzheimer's Proteins in Mice

The drug also boosted cognition. More study is needed to show a similar approach might work in humans. The post A Nanoparticle Drug Triggered the Brain to Rapidly Flush Out Toxic Alzheimer's Proteins in Mice appeared first on SingularityHub.

1 day ago

Singularity HUB

A Nanoparticle Drug Triggered the Brain to Rapidly Flush Out Toxic Alzheimer's Proteins in Mice

WIRED Science

More Evidence Emerges That One of Saturn’s Moons Could Harbor Life

Previously undetected organic compounds have been found in ice ejected into space from Enceladus, making the satellite a prime candidate for further research.

2 days ago

WIRED Science

More Evidence Emerges That One of Saturn’s Moons Could Harbor Life