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A Grim Truth Is Emerging in Employers’ AI Experiments

"Those are foundational problems no one has solved in LLM technology. And you want to tell me that's not going to manifest in code quality problems?" The post A Grim Truth Is Emerging in Employers' AI Experiments appeared first on Futurism.

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A Grim Truth Is Emerging in Employers’ AI Experiments

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Polymarket Announces New Bar For Degenerate War Profiteers

"Can we bet on when the bar goes out of business or how many women get roofied there?" The post Polymarket Announces New Bar For Degenerate War Profiteers appeared first on Futurism.

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Polymarket Announces New Bar For Degenerate War Profiteers

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Encyclopedia Britannica Hits OpenAI With Scary Lawsuit

OpenAI is getting the book thrown at them. The post Encyclopedia Britannica Hits OpenAI With Scary Lawsuit appeared first on Futurism.

2 hours ago

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Encyclopedia Britannica Hits OpenAI With Scary Lawsuit

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Grab Your Betrayal-Themed Popcorn Buckets, Because Microsoft Is Threatening to Sue OpenAI

If OpenAI breaches Microsoft's contract, "we will sue them." The post Grab Your Betrayal-Themed Popcorn Buckets, Because Microsoft Is Threatening to Sue OpenAI appeared first on Futurism.

3 hours ago

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Grab Your Betrayal-Themed Popcorn Buckets, Because Microsoft Is Threatening to Sue OpenAI

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CEO of AI Company Says Gen Z Needs to Get Ready for 30 Percent Unemployment

"We will have billions of users in the next several years that we could never have gotten from human beings." The post CEO of AI Company Says Gen Z Needs to Get Ready for 30 Percent Unemployment appeared first on Futurism.

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CEO of AI Company Says Gen Z Needs to Get Ready for 30 Percent Unemployment

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“Educational” YouTube AI Slop Encourages Kids to Play in Traffic

"I think of this as toddler AI misinformation at an industrial scale." The post "Educational" YouTube AI Slop Encourages Kids to Play in Traffic appeared first on Futurism.

6 hours ago

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“Educational” YouTube AI Slop Encourages Kids to Play in Traffic

National Science Foundation

NSF invests $11M to expand AI professional development for K-12 teachers nationwide

The U.S. National Science Foundation today announced an $11 million award to the Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA) in furtherance of the executive order on "Advancing Artificial Intelligence Education for American Youth." The award will…

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NSF invests $11M to expand AI professional development for K-12 teachers nationwide

New York Times Science

Andy Weir on the Science That Inspired His Novel ‘Project Hail Mary’

Andy Weir discusses his science-fueled novel “Project Hail Mary,” which has been adapted into a film that opens in theaters on Friday.

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Andy Weir on the Science That Inspired His Novel ‘Project Hail Mary’

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Gerd Faltings of Germany Wins 2026 Abel Prize in Mathematics

Gerd Faltings proved a conjecture that had been unsolved for six decades, using connections between numbers and geometry.

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Gerd Faltings of Germany Wins 2026 Abel Prize in Mathematics

WIRED Science

Get Ready for a Year of Chaotic Weather in the US

A massive Western heat wave and a potential El Niño event raise concerns about a long stretch of unpredictable and extreme weather.

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Get Ready for a Year of Chaotic Weather in the US

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NASA’s Hubble Telescope Spots Comet K1 Exploding Into Fragments

In a stroke of luck, astronomers saw the comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) break into four or five fragments in November after it passed close to the sun.

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NASA’s Hubble Telescope Spots Comet K1 Exploding Into Fragments

WIRED Science

A Quantum Leap for the Turing Award

Charles Bennett and Gilles Brassard pioneered quantum information theory. Now they’ve been awarded the highest honor in computer science.

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A Quantum Leap for the Turing Award

Singularity HUB

Brain Implants Let Paralyzed People Type Nearly as Fast as Smartphone Users

As they imagine typing, implants translate brain signals into keystrokes on a standard digital keyboard. The post Brain Implants Let Paralyzed People Type Nearly as Fast as Smartphone Users appeared first on SingularityHub.

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Brain Implants Let Paralyzed People Type Nearly as Fast as Smartphone Users

New York Times Science

How To Bring a Bird’s Song Back from the Edge of Extinction

In a new study, wild regent honeyeaters became vocal tutors, teaching their disappearing song to birds in a captive breeding program.

2 days ago

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How To Bring a Bird’s Song Back from the Edge of Extinction

Singularity HUB

Digital Twin of a Cell Tracks Its Entire Life Cycle Down to the Nanoscale

The simulation encompasses nearly all of a cell's molecules over roughly two hours. The post Digital Twin of a Cell Tracks Its Entire Life Cycle Down to the Nanoscale appeared first on SingularityHub.

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Digital Twin of a Cell Tracks Its Entire Life Cycle Down to the Nanoscale