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Wolves Descend on Finnish Villages After Google Hacked Down 1,300 Acres of Habitat to Make Room for AI Data Centers

"We had wolves coming into the village because all the wild animals moved out of the forest." The post Wolves Descend on Finnish Villages After Google Hacked Down 1,300 Acres of Habitat to Make Room for AI Data Centers appeared first on Futurism.

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Wolves Descend on Finnish Villages After Google Hacked Down 1,300 Acres of Habitat to Make Room for AI Data Centers

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There Are Signs of Serious Trouble in the Data Center Industry

"People aren’t just dropping their shorts for data centers anymore." The post There Are Signs of Serious Trouble in the Data Center Industry appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

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There Are Signs of Serious Trouble in the Data Center Industry

New York Times Science

Alzheimer’s Researchers Look at an Unusual Data Point: Head Shape

Could the geometry of our brains increase the risk of Alzheimer’s disease? It’s a provocative question, but one that some scientists are beginning to explore.

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New York Times Science

Alzheimer’s Researchers Look at an Unusual Data Point: Head Shape

New York Times Science

Google Eyes Large ‘Virtual Power Plant’ for Data Centers

The tech giant is funding one of the nation’s largest “virtual power plants,” which would pay homes and businesses to adjust their energy use when grids are strained.

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New York Times Science

Google Eyes Large ‘Virtual Power Plant’ for Data Centers

Futurism

Behind the Scenes, Meta’s Board Is Battling With Mark Zuckerberg Over His Out-of-Control AI Spending

The directors have had enough. The post Behind the Scenes, Meta's Board Is Battling With Mark Zuckerberg Over His Out-of-Control AI Spending appeared first on Futurism.

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Behind the Scenes, Meta’s Board Is Battling With Mark Zuckerberg Over His Out-of-Control AI Spending

WIRED Science

The ‘Exotic Physics’ Behind a Mysterious 1,000-Mile Cloud on Mars

The cloud has baffled astronomers since its discovery in 2018. Now, a new study offers a possible cause for its appearance.

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The ‘Exotic Physics’ Behind a Mysterious 1,000-Mile Cloud on Mars

Futurism

Man Hires Swarm of AI Agents to Go on Epic Hacking Spree Against Major Companies

"It's a new world now." The post Man Hires Swarm of AI Agents to Go on Epic Hacking Spree Against Major Companies appeared first on Futurism.

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Man Hires Swarm of AI Agents to Go on Epic Hacking Spree Against Major Companies

New York Times Science

Why Drug Companies Are Rushing to Market Ketamine Medicines

Spurred on by the Trump administration’s embrace of psychedelic medicine, researchers are experimenting with new — and not so new — forms of the anesthetic.

19 hours ago

Why Drug Companies Are Rushing to Market Ketamine Medicines

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Halley’s Comet Barraging Earth With Debris

Heads up! The post Halley's Comet Barraging Earth With Debris appeared first on Futurism.

2 days ago

Halley’s Comet Barraging Earth With Debris

New York Times Science

Earth and Mars May Have Formed in Weirdly Different Ways

Chemical clues and computer simulations suggest the two rocky planets have unique origin stories.

2 days ago

Earth and Mars May Have Formed in Weirdly Different Ways

WIRED Science

Telehealth Giant Hims Wants to Test Every Dude for Low Testosterone

The company plans to offer testosterone replacement therapy, marking its first foray into prescribing controlled substances.

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Telehealth Giant Hims Wants to Test Every Dude for Low Testosterone

New York Times Science

Australian Zoo Plays Matchmaker for Giant Birds, and Big Green Eggs Are Proof

A southern cassowary at the Adelaide Zoo has laid eggs there for the first time in 34 years, after a carefully managed breeding process.

2 days ago

Australian Zoo Plays Matchmaker for Giant Birds, and Big Green Eggs Are Proof