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Data Center Caught Watering Its Lavish Lawn While Human Neighbors Are on Year-Long Water Restriction

"You better believe that they are watering their entire green with so many sprinklers that it's literally making a giant pond." The post Data Center Caught Watering Its Lavish Lawn While Human Neighbors Are on Year-Long Water Restriction appeared first on Futurism.

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Data Center Caught Watering Its Lavish Lawn While Human Neighbors Are on Year-Long Water Restriction

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Billionaires Pouring Money Into Ads About How AI Data Centers Are Actually Good

"The stakes are too high to allow the loudest and most extreme voices to dictate America's future." The post Billionaires Pouring Money Into Ads About How AI Data Centers Are Actually Good appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

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Billionaires Pouring Money Into Ads About How AI Data Centers Are Actually Good

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As If There Was Any Question About Data Centers Being Weak Job Creators, Meta Is Now Deploying Robots to Maintain Them

"We thought those of us performing the physical tasks were safe for a while, but not anymore." The post As If There Was Any Question About Data Centers Being Weak Job Creators, Meta Is Now Deploying Robots to Maintain Them appeared first on Futurism.

2 days ago

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As If There Was Any Question About Data Centers Being Weak Job Creators, Meta Is Now Deploying Robots to Maintain Them

WIRED Science

Why China Is the Bogeyman Data Center Enthusiasts Just Can't Quit

Polls show that overwhelming majorities of Americans hate data centers. China makes a perfect scapegoat for tech leaders and their allies—the only problem is a lack of evidence.

1 day ago

WIRED Science

Why China Is the Bogeyman Data Center Enthusiasts Just Can't Quit

New York Times Science

Early Data Indicates an A.I.-Generated Drug Could Slow Aging

Artificial intelligence was used to help develop a drug candidate, rentosertib, for a rare lung condition. Its maker says the drug also seems to reduce the biological hallmarks of age.

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New York Times Science

Early Data Indicates an A.I.-Generated Drug Could Slow Aging

Futurism

Scientists Find That 96 Percent of Delicious Tuna Is Infected With Parasitic Worms

Did that just... move? The post Scientists Find That 96 Percent of Delicious Tuna Is Infected With Parasitic Worms appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

Scientists Find That 96 Percent of Delicious Tuna Is Infected With Parasitic Worms

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Scientists Detect Strange New Structures Deep Inside the Earth

They're buried thousands of miles below the surface. The post Scientists Detect Strange New Structures Deep Inside the Earth appeared first on Futurism.

2 days ago

Scientists Detect Strange New Structures Deep Inside the Earth

WIRED Science

Scientists Put Caterpillars in an Ultraquiet Chamber to Learn How They Hear Without Ears

The research could do more than help unlock the mystery of caterpillar hearing. It could also help make microphones better.

2 days ago

Scientists Put Caterpillars in an Ultraquiet Chamber to Learn How They Hear Without Ears

New York Times Science

Inside the D.O.J.’s Investigation of Fauci and Other Virus Scientists

As Dr. Anthony Fauci has faced public scrutiny from congressional Republicans, the D.O.J. has pursued a quieter and more expansive effort against a wider circle of researchers.

2 days ago

Inside the D.O.J.’s Investigation of Fauci and Other Virus Scientists

New York Times Science

Is There Alien Debris on the Moon? Some Scientists Plan to Find Out.

Researchers want to explore the idea that microscopic particles shed by alien civilizations have accumulated on the lunar surface, making it an archive of extraterrestrial technology.

2 days ago

Is There Alien Debris on the Moon? Some Scientists Plan to Find Out.

Futurism

Dyson’s New AI Toothbrush Conducts Video Surveillance on the Inside of Your Mouth

It's like Flock, but for the gaps between your teeth. The post Dyson's New AI Toothbrush Conducts Video Surveillance on the Inside of Your Mouth appeared first on Futurism.

24 hours ago

Dyson’s New AI Toothbrush Conducts Video Surveillance on the Inside of Your Mouth

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It Turns Out That Drivers Absolutely Detest Those Giant Touchscreens They Put in Cars Now

Owners are fed up of distracting tech. The post It Turns Out That Drivers Absolutely Detest Those Giant Touchscreens They Put in Cars Now appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

It Turns Out That Drivers Absolutely Detest Those Giant Touchscreens They Put in Cars Now

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The People Maintaining Waymo’s Self-Driving Cars Are Being Treated Horribly, Insider Claims

"There's a lot of cleaning up poop." The post The People Maintaining Waymo's Self-Driving Cars Are Being Treated Horribly, Insider Claims appeared first on Futurism.

2 days ago

The People Maintaining Waymo’s Self-Driving Cars Are Being Treated Horribly, Insider Claims