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AI-Pilled Tech CEO Convinced He Has the Perfect Solution for Online Dating, Announces Harebrained App Idea

"Think about the most un-human parts of the dating app experience." The post AI-Pilled Tech CEO Convinced He Has the Perfect Solution for Online Dating, Announces Harebrained App Idea appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

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AI-Pilled Tech CEO Convinced He Has the Perfect Solution for Online Dating, Announces Harebrained App Idea

Futurism

Hackers Expose How AI Music App Suno Stole Decades Worth of Copyrighted Music

The evidence is damning. The post Hackers Expose How AI Music App Suno Stole Decades Worth of Copyrighted Music appeared first on Futurism.

2 days ago

Futurism

Hackers Expose How AI Music App Suno Stole Decades Worth of Copyrighted Music

New York Times Science

As Natural Disasters Expand, a Disaster-Tracking App Is Booming

Known for tracking California wildfires, Watch Duty is moving beyond that mission. Millions of people are turning to it for help.

1 day ago

New York Times Science

As Natural Disasters Expand, a Disaster-Tracking App Is Booming

Futurism

Climate Activists Pelt Microsoft Data Center With Balloons Full of Acid

"We must join forces and resist the anti-democratic power of this small group of the very wealthiest." The post Climate Activists Pelt Microsoft Data Center With Balloons Full of Acid appeared first on Futurism.

9 hours ago

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Climate Activists Pelt Microsoft Data Center With Balloons Full of Acid

New York Times Science

National Academies Report Backs Climate Change Attribution Science

Attribution science is advancing quickly, researchers said. That could support lawsuits seeking damages for severe events worsened by global warming.

2 days ago

New York Times Science

National Academies Report Backs Climate Change Attribution Science

Futurism

Family Horrified When They’re Forced to Sell Their Beloved Home to Make Way for AI Data Centers

"It's literally a billion-dollar company stealing land from smaller people, people who can't fight back." The post Family Horrified When They're Forced to Sell Their Beloved Home to Make Way for AI Data Centers appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

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Family Horrified When They’re Forced to Sell Their Beloved Home to Make Way for AI Data Centers

Futurism

Data Centers Are Making Electricity Brutally Expensive for the Public

It's a problem decades in the making. The post Data Centers Are Making Electricity Brutally Expensive for the Public appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

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Data Centers Are Making Electricity Brutally Expensive for the Public

Futurism

In Light of Overwhelming Backlash, Flock Cancels Creepy Audio Surveillance Feature

"After careful consideration and community consultation, we decided to remove the feature." The post In Light of Overwhelming Backlash, Flock Cancels Creepy Audio Surveillance Feature appeared first on Futurism.

9 hours ago

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In Light of Overwhelming Backlash, Flock Cancels Creepy Audio Surveillance Feature

Futurism

Top Meta Exec Describes Controversial Facial Recognition Feature in Detail After the Company Claimed It Didn’t Exist

"Meta didn't answer several questions about how this will work. How could we? The feature doesn't exist!" The post Top Meta Exec Describes Controversial Facial Recognition Feature in Detail After the Company Claimed It Didn’t Exist appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

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Top Meta Exec Describes Controversial Facial Recognition Feature in Detail After the Company Claimed It Didn’t Exist

Singularity HUB

Anthropic Says Chatbots Have What May Be a Key Feature of Consciousness. Are They Right?

The AI company says a new finding about how Claude works echoes an influential theory of consciousness. That doesn't prove the AI is itself conscious. The post Anthropic Says Chatbots Have What May Be a Key Feature of Consciousness. Are They Right? appeared first on SingularityHub.

2 days ago

Singularity HUB

Anthropic Says Chatbots Have What May Be a Key Feature of Consciousness. Are They Right?

Futurism

Amazon’s Robotaxi Company Recalls Its Fleet After One of its Cars Got Confused by Heavy Smoke

It blocked emergency vehicles from reaching a fire. The post Amazon's Robotaxi Company Recalls Its Fleet After One of its Cars Got Confused by Heavy Smoke appeared first on Futurism.

8 hours ago

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Amazon’s Robotaxi Company Recalls Its Fleet After One of its Cars Got Confused by Heavy Smoke

Futurism

As Much of the East Coast Is Choking on Wildfire Smoke, Texas Is Drowning in Life-Threatening Floods

It's the perfect storm of extreme weather events. The post As Much of the East Coast Is Choking on Wildfire Smoke, Texas Is Drowning in Life-Threatening Floods appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

Futurism

As Much of the East Coast Is Choking on Wildfire Smoke, Texas Is Drowning in Life-Threatening Floods

WIRED Science

What Cities From Chicago to Washington, DC, Look Like Under a Blanket of Wildfire Smoke

The US is home to some of the most polluted air on the planet as smoke from 120 out-of-control Canadian wildfires drifts across the border.

2 days ago

WIRED Science

What Cities From Chicago to Washington, DC, Look Like Under a Blanket of Wildfire Smoke

Futurism

Astronomers Thrilled After Discovering Best Spot Yet to Look for Alien Life

"We think all of the really important, essential ingredients are there." The post Astronomers Thrilled After Discovering Best Spot Yet to Look for Alien Life appeared first on Futurism.

11 hours ago

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Astronomers Thrilled After Discovering Best Spot Yet to Look for Alien Life

Futurism

You’ll Never Guess What Tasty Molecule Astronomers Just Detected In Space

"It opens the possibility for life to develop on other worlds in a similar fashion to what it did on Earth." The post You'll Never Guess What Tasty Molecule Astronomers Just Detected In Space appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

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You’ll Never Guess What Tasty Molecule Astronomers Just Detected In Space