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A Derelict NASA Space Telescope Is Falling Back to Earth and Experts Have No Idea Where It’ll Crash

Coming in hot. The post A Derelict NASA Space Telescope Is Falling Back to Earth and Experts Have No Idea Where It'll Crash appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

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A Derelict NASA Space Telescope Is Falling Back to Earth and Experts Have No Idea Where It’ll Crash

New York Times Science

A NASA Telescope Is Predicted to Crash Back to Earth Within Hours

The space agency estimates that there is a one-in-2,100 chance that debris from the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory could injure someone on the ground.

9 hours ago

New York Times Science

A NASA Telescope Is Predicted to Crash Back to Earth Within Hours

New York Times Science

Investigators Looking for Cause of Learjet Crash Say Ice Was ‘Certainly a Factor’

Ice, experts said, can change the shape of a plane’s wing, disrupting its aerodynamics.

15 hours ago

New York Times Science

Investigators Looking for Cause of Learjet Crash Say Ice Was ‘Certainly a Factor’

Futurism

OpenAI Wants to Change the Name of Data Centers to the Stupidest Thing You’ve Ever Heard in Your Life

This is just embarrassing. The post OpenAI Wants to Change the Name of Data Centers to the Stupidest Thing You've Ever Heard in Your Life appeared first on Futurism.

11 hours ago

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OpenAI Wants to Change the Name of Data Centers to the Stupidest Thing You’ve Ever Heard in Your Life

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New AI Data Center Is So Huge That It’ll Generate the Heat of 23 Atomic Bombs Every Single Day

It could be "the largest single-site heat source on the entire planet." The post New AI Data Center Is So Huge That It'll Generate the Heat of 23 Atomic Bombs Every Single Day appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

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New AI Data Center Is So Huge That It’ll Generate the Heat of 23 Atomic Bombs Every Single Day

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New Data Centers in the US Set to Wipe Out 15 Years of Greenhouse Gas Reductions

"The numbers continue to sort of boggle our minds." The post New Data Centers in the US Set to Wipe Out 15 Years of Greenhouse Gas Reductions appeared first on Futurism.

2 days ago

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New Data Centers in the US Set to Wipe Out 15 Years of Greenhouse Gas Reductions

WIRED Science

NASA’s Swift Observatory Is Falling to Earth. Here’s What to Know About the Impending Impact

The 3,200-pound satellite is expected to reenter Earth’s atmosphere later this week with a wide reentry zone covering parts of Africa, Australia, Southeast Asia, and South America.

21 hours ago

WIRED Science

NASA’s Swift Observatory Is Falling to Earth. Here’s What to Know About the Impending Impact

WIRED Science

Chatbots Are Leading Hikers Astray, With Dangerous Consequences

Outsourcing planning to AI can lead people to surrender their own critical thinking, which can have potentially deadly results in places like the backcountry.

2 days ago

WIRED Science

Chatbots Are Leading Hikers Astray, With Dangerous Consequences

Futurism

Did Haley Stevens Use AI to Write Her Blog Post About Her Controversial Endorsement?

"The Decisions We Make." The post Did Haley Stevens Use AI to Write Her Blog Post About Her Controversial Endorsement? appeared first on Futurism.

18 hours ago

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Did Haley Stevens Use AI to Write Her Blog Post About Her Controversial Endorsement?

New York Times Science

Why Did Snakes Lose Their Legs? And 9 More Animal Mysteries

There are more than 1.5 million known zoological species on Earth, with at least as many enigmas. Here are our top 10.

1 day ago

New York Times Science

Why Did Snakes Lose Their Legs? And 9 More Animal Mysteries