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Futurism

AI Agents Are Using an Outrageous Amount of Electricity

Shocking. The post AI Agents Are Using an Outrageous Amount of Electricity appeared first on Futurism.

4 hours ago

Futurism

AI Agents Are Using an Outrageous Amount of Electricity

WIRED Science

AI Agents Are Thirsty for Power

Silicon Valley is shifting away from chatbot queries toward a future filled with resource-intensive agentic AI—and it's driving the data center buildout.

2 days ago

WIRED Science

AI Agents Are Thirsty for Power

Futurism

Amazon Has Become Pathetically Reliant on Food Stamps to Power Its Empire

"These are families that are really barely able to make ends meet, and yet they are working, and they are working a lot." The post Amazon Has Become Pathetically Reliant on Food Stamps to Power Its Empire appeared first on Futurism.

21 hours ago

Futurism

Amazon Has Become Pathetically Reliant on Food Stamps to Power Its Empire

Futurism

Amazon Deploying AI Tech That Forces Actors’ Mouths to Match Dubbed Dialogue

But will it look any good? The post Amazon Deploying AI Tech That Forces Actors' Mouths to Match Dubbed Dialogue appeared first on Futurism.

2 days ago

Futurism

Amazon Deploying AI Tech That Forces Actors’ Mouths to Match Dubbed Dialogue

Futurism

ChatGPT Straight Up Tries to Gaslight User After Being Confronted About Its Obviously Wrong Answer

The AI is hellbent on being right. The post ChatGPT Straight Up Tries to Gaslight User After Being Confronted About Its Obviously Wrong Answer appeared first on Futurism.

3 hours ago

Futurism

ChatGPT Straight Up Tries to Gaslight User After Being Confronted About Its Obviously Wrong Answer

New York Times Science

Do You Have Questions About A.I.? We Want to Answer Them.

The New York Times is soliciting readers’ questions about the dangers — and benefits — posed by artificial intelligence.

20 hours ago

New York Times Science

Do You Have Questions About A.I.? We Want to Answer Them.

Futurism

California, Which Is Creating All the AI That’s Poisoning Children, Just Cracked Down on AI Use for Its Own Kids

All it has to do is look inwards. The post California, Which Is Creating All the AI That's Poisoning Children, Just Cracked Down on AI Use for Its Own Kids appeared first on Futurism.

2 days ago

Futurism

California, Which Is Creating All the AI That’s Poisoning Children, Just Cracked Down on AI Use for Its Own Kids

New York Times Science

A Mastodon Tooth Is Discovered in a California Creek

A researcher surveying a San Mateo County creek stumbled upon a preserved Pacific mastodon molar estimated to be at least 10,000 years old.

2 days ago

New York Times Science

A Mastodon Tooth Is Discovered in a California Creek

Futurism

America’s Health Care System Is So Screwed That Patients Are Flying to China for Cancer Treatment

"China has basically done to CAR-T cell therapy the same thing that it's done to other industries, which is, they've industrialized it." The post America's Health Care System Is So Screwed That Patients Are Flying to China for Cancer Treatment appeared first on Futurism.

2 days ago

Futurism

America’s Health Care System Is So Screwed That Patients Are Flying to China for Cancer Treatment

New York Times Science

Harold Freeman, Who Helped Remove Barriers to Cancer Treatment, Dies at 93

He developed a program that became a model for hospitals around the world, making it easier for poor Black patients to navigate an onerous bureaucratic system.

2 hours ago

New York Times Science

Harold Freeman, Who Helped Remove Barriers to Cancer Treatment, Dies at 93

National Science Foundation

Podcast: Creating thermal cloaking and new structures

Shelly Zhang, an NSF-supported researcher, discusses her work using additive manufacturing and topology optimization to create new structures, including a 3D thermal cloaking device...

20 hours ago

National Science Foundation

Podcast: Creating thermal cloaking and new structures