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Futurism

Kevin O’Leary Pleads With Locals to Allow His Massive Data Center If He Shrinks It Down to the Size of One Manhattan

"I have no choice." The post Kevin O'Leary Pleads With Locals to Allow His Massive Data Center If He Shrinks It Down to the Size of One Manhattan appeared first on Futurism.

11 hours ago

Futurism

Kevin O’Leary Pleads With Locals to Allow His Massive Data Center If He Shrinks It Down to the Size of One Manhattan

Futurism

Data Centers Have Become Shockingly Unpopular, Poll Finds

The public's opinion on data centers has swung hard. The post Data Centers Have Become Shockingly Unpopular, Poll Finds appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

Futurism

Data Centers Have Become Shockingly Unpopular, Poll Finds

Futurism

Mayor Caught on Camera Saying the Only Voters Who Oppose Data Centers Are Disgusting Poor People

It's never been more obvious that the pro data center camp is completely out of touch. The post Mayor Caught on Camera Saying the Only Voters Who Oppose Data Centers Are Disgusting Poor People appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

Futurism

Mayor Caught on Camera Saying the Only Voters Who Oppose Data Centers Are Disgusting Poor People

WIRED Science

Data Center Operators Are Trying to Fix Their Water Use Problems

Google, Microsoft, and other hyperscalers have come under scrutiny for their impact on water quality and availability.

2 days ago

WIRED Science

Data Center Operators Are Trying to Fix Their Water Use Problems

Futurism

Plans Accelerated for Human Trials of Tooth Regeneration

This could be a game changer. The post Plans Accelerated for Human Trials of Tooth Regeneration appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

Plans Accelerated for Human Trials of Tooth Regeneration

Singularity HUB

AI Can Now Design and Run Thousands of Experiments Without Human Hands. We Aren't Ready for the Risk to Biosecurity.

The gap between what AI can do in biology and what governance systems are prepared to handle is growing. The post AI Can Now Design and Run Thousands of Experiments Without Human Hands. We Aren't Ready for the Risk to Biosecurity. appeared first on SingularityHub.

1 day ago

AI Can Now Design and Run Thousands of Experiments Without Human Hands. We Aren't Ready for the Risk to Biosecurity.

New York Times Science

In a First, Scientists Precisely Edit Human Embryo Genes

Researchers relied on a newer gene-editing technique that may make it possible to engineer embryos, a prospect that has long alarmed bioethicists.

10 hours ago

In a First, Scientists Precisely Edit Human Embryo Genes

Futurism

Scientists Find Chunk of Lost Planet in Desert

"It’s incredible to think there was once a world this large." The post Scientists Find Chunk of Lost Planet in Desert appeared first on Futurism.

8 minutes ago

Scientists Find Chunk of Lost Planet in Desert

New York Times Science

As Ebola Spreads, Scientists Race to Find Vaccines and Treatments

The Bundibugyo virus, a little known type, previously had caused just two small outbreaks. Now it’s at the center of a rapidly widening epidemic in Africa.

1 day ago

As Ebola Spreads, Scientists Race to Find Vaccines and Treatments

Futurism

ISS Astronauts Ordered to Enter Evacuation Mode

"Out of an abundance of caution, NASA has directed all four of the agency's SpaceX Crew-12 members and NASA astronaut Chris Williams to assume an elevated safety posture in the Dragon spacecraft while the repair is underway." The post ISS Astronauts Ordered to Enter Evacuation Mode appeared first ...

13 hours ago

ISS Astronauts Ordered to Enter Evacuation Mode

New York Times Science

Leaks on Space Station Lead Astronauts Briefly to Seek Shelter in Spacecraft

Russian astronauts prepared to make repairs on Friday morning, but after an hour and a half, officials decided no urgent action was needed.

2 hours ago

Leaks on Space Station Lead Astronauts Briefly to Seek Shelter in Spacecraft