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Major Data Center Developer Rents Floating Prison Barge to House Contract Construction Workers

Talk about a commute. The post Major Data Center Developer Rents Floating Prison Barge to House Contract Construction Workers appeared first on Futurism.

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Major Data Center Developer Rents Floating Prison Barge to House Contract Construction Workers

New York Times Science

Google Eyes Large ‘Virtual Power Plant’ for Data Centers

The tech giant is funding one of the nation’s largest “virtual power plants,” which would pay homes and businesses to adjust their energy use when grids are strained.

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New York Times Science

Google Eyes Large ‘Virtual Power Plant’ for Data Centers

New York Times Science

Alzheimer’s Researchers Look at an Unusual Data Point: Head Shape

Could the geometry of our brains increase the risk of Alzheimer’s disease? It’s a provocative question, but one that some scientists are beginning to explore.

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New York Times Science

Alzheimer’s Researchers Look at an Unusual Data Point: Head Shape

WIRED Science

Japan’s MMX Mission Wants to Bring Martian Moon Samples Back to Earth

JAXA is leading an international mission to reach Mars’ Phobos moon and bring soil back to Earth. If successful, it could unlock new clues about the history of the solar system.

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WIRED Science

Japan’s MMX Mission Wants to Bring Martian Moon Samples Back to Earth

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Frontier OpenAI Model Exposes Stunning Exploit That Leaves Millions of Web Servers Open to Attack

The internet is in peril. The post Frontier OpenAI Model Exposes Stunning Exploit That Leaves Millions of Web Servers Open to Attack appeared first on Futurism.

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Frontier OpenAI Model Exposes Stunning Exploit That Leaves Millions of Web Servers Open to Attack

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Anthropic Secretly Lobbying Government to Only Shut Down an AI Model If It’s Poised to Kill More Than 50 People

"These are sensible policies we believe Congress should act on." The post Anthropic Secretly Lobbying Government to Only Shut Down an AI Model If It's Poised to Kill More Than 50 People appeared first on Futurism.

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Anthropic Secretly Lobbying Government to Only Shut Down an AI Model If It’s Poised to Kill More Than 50 People

WIRED Science

Hugging Face’s New AI Biology Model Lets You Chat With DNA

The new open-source model speaks the language of DNA and can help researchers understand the effects of any changes on gene activity and health.

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WIRED Science

Hugging Face’s New AI Biology Model Lets You Chat With DNA

New York Times Science

America Mints a New National Park, Elevating an Arizonan ‘Sky Island’

After years of bipartisan effort, the former Chiricahua National Monument, in southeast Arizona, has become the United States’ 64th national park.

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New York Times Science

America Mints a New National Park, Elevating an Arizonan ‘Sky Island’

National Science Foundation

Podcast: Can America's most powerful laser unlock the universe?

U.S. National Science Foundation-supported researcher Louise Willingale discusses the most powerful laser in the United States, the NSF Zettawatt Equivalent Ultrashort Pulse Laser System, how it's being used to advance science, and how it will become…

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National Science Foundation

Podcast: Can America's most powerful laser unlock the universe?

New York Times Science

A Japanese Spacecraft Aims to Bring Back a Bit of a Martian Moon

The mission, which launched on Monday, is headed to Phobos, the larger of the two moons of Mars. It could carry back the first samples from the Martian system.

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New York Times Science

A Japanese Spacecraft Aims to Bring Back a Bit of a Martian Moon

Futurism

Explosive Document Claims That AI Is Not What We Think

Industry figures praised it as a "major moment in scientific history." The post Explosive Document Claims That AI Is Not What We Think appeared first on Futurism.

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Explosive Document Claims That AI Is Not What We Think

New York Times Science

Start-Up Claims to Use A.I.-Created Viruses to Treat a Patient

Certain viruses attack bacteria and can sometimes clear antibiotic-resistant infections. Researchers said they had tailored a virus to attack one patient’s illness.

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New York Times Science

Start-Up Claims to Use A.I.-Created Viruses to Treat a Patient