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Scientists Detect Hundreds of Earthquakes Deep Beneath Antarctica

They say they've figured out what caused them. The post Scientists Detect Hundreds of Earthquakes Deep Beneath Antarctica appeared first on Futurism.

2 days ago

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Scientists Detect Hundreds of Earthquakes Deep Beneath Antarctica

WIRED Science

West Antarctica Is Missing Way Too Much Ice

Temperatures have climbed up to 45 degrees Fahrenheit above normal, stopping ice from forming in the dead of Antarctic winter.

1 day ago

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West Antarctica Is Missing Way Too Much Ice

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Microsoft’s Copilot AI Caught Letting Hackers Steal Your 2FA Codes Through a Single Click

Security researchers turned the chatbot into a "one-click data exfiltration weapon." The post Microsoft's Copilot AI Caught Letting Hackers Steal Your 2FA Codes Through a Single Click appeared first on Futurism.

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Microsoft’s Copilot AI Caught Letting Hackers Steal Your 2FA Codes Through a Single Click

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Texas Tech Quarterback’s College Career Over After Getting Caught Betting on His Own Games

"There is no practical way to resolve all the various pending legal disputes and ensure his eligibility." The post Texas Tech Quarterback's College Career Over After Getting Caught Betting on His Own Games appeared first on Futurism.

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Texas Tech Quarterback’s College Career Over After Getting Caught Betting on His Own Games

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Scientists Propose That Entire Universes Can Form Inside Collapsing Stars

It's like a baby Big Bang. The post Scientists Propose That Entire Universes Can Form Inside Collapsing Stars appeared first on Futurism.

2 days ago

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Scientists Propose That Entire Universes Can Form Inside Collapsing Stars

WIRED Science

Traditional Home Insurance Is Collapsing. Here’s What Could Fill the Gap

A new, AI-assisted model of insurance is quietly exploding in disaster-prone areas—and may be coming for FEMA too. Is it the answer to climate change, or a trap?

2 days ago

WIRED Science

Traditional Home Insurance Is Collapsing. Here’s What Could Fill the Gap

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Sports Journalists Asked Microsoft’s Copilot to Predict World Cup Matches, and the Results May Surprise You

Can AI predict the outcomes of sports games? The post Sports Journalists Asked Microsoft’s Copilot to Predict World Cup Matches, and the Results May Surprise You appeared first on Futurism.

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Sports Journalists Asked Microsoft’s Copilot to Predict World Cup Matches, and the Results May Surprise You

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$1 Million Polymarket Bet That Spain Will Win First World Cup Game Backfires Epically

Ouch. The post $1 Million Polymarket Bet That Spain Will Win First World Cup Game Backfires Epically appeared first on Futurism.

2 days ago

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$1 Million Polymarket Bet That Spain Will Win First World Cup Game Backfires Epically

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Woman “Seriously and Permanently Injured” by Egg McMuffin, Lawsuit Alleges

“Wholly unfit for human consumption." The post Woman "Seriously and Permanently Injured" by Egg McMuffin, Lawsuit Alleges appeared first on Futurism.

2 days ago

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Woman “Seriously and Permanently Injured” by Egg McMuffin, Lawsuit Alleges

WIRED Science

DOJ Lawyers Argue xAI Is ‘Vital’ for National Security in NAACP Lawsuit

In a bid to dismiss a lawsuit over xAI’s polluting gas turbines, the Justice Department claimed the company is integral to military operations—including the Iran War.

2 days ago

WIRED Science

DOJ Lawyers Argue xAI Is ‘Vital’ for National Security in NAACP Lawsuit