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AI Data Centers Are Causing Unfathomable Amounts of Air Pollution, and It Gets Worse With Each New One They Build

The tech industry is showing no signs of slowing down. The post AI Data Centers Are Causing Unfathomable Amounts of Air Pollution, and It Gets Worse With Each New One They Build appeared first on Futurism.

3 hours ago

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AI Data Centers Are Causing Unfathomable Amounts of Air Pollution, and It Gets Worse With Each New One They Build

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Weird Town Begs for AI Data Center

Careful what you wish for. The post Weird Town Begs for AI Data Center appeared first on Futurism.

9 hours ago

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Weird Town Begs for AI Data Center

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Google Data Center Announces Plans to Pave Over Protected Wetlands

"It was determined that meeting the project purpose and completely avoiding water resources was not feasible." The post Google Data Center Announces Plans to Pave Over Protected Wetlands appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

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Google Data Center Announces Plans to Pave Over Protected Wetlands

WIRED Science

Two Fossil Fuel Companies Are Betting Big on Data Centers

Chevron and Williams are big winners in the race to power artificial intelligence as they build out gas-fired power plants and pipelines.

2 days ago

WIRED Science

Two Fossil Fuel Companies Are Betting Big on Data Centers

Futurism

AI Model Invents Completely New Viruses Unknown to Nature

What could possibly go wrong? The post AI Model Invents Completely New Viruses Unknown to Nature appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

AI Model Invents Completely New Viruses Unknown to Nature

WIRED Science

Scientists Used AI to Create 16 New Viruses

The use of AI systems to create viruses opens up new possibilities for combating bacterial resistance. It also raises concerns about the pace at which technology is outstripping regulation.

1 day ago

Scientists Used AI to Create 16 New Viruses

New York Times Science

This A.I. Just Created Viruses Not Found in Nature

Scientists trained artificial intelligence on libraries of DNA and then asked the model to create recipes for viral genomes. Sixteen of them were viable, yielding new viruses.

1 day ago

This A.I. Just Created Viruses Not Found in Nature

Futurism

Why Aren’t Any AI Companies Watching Their Frontier Models to Make Sure They Don’t Go on Hacking Sprees?

It's not nearly as hard to contain them as the companies make it out to be. The post Why Aren't Any AI Companies Watching Their Frontier Models to Make Sure They Don't Go on Hacking Sprees? appeared first on Futurism.

9 hours ago

Why Aren’t Any AI Companies Watching Their Frontier Models to Make Sure They Don’t Go on Hacking Sprees?

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Reddit Finally Found a Way to Make Its Mods Even Worse: Replace Them With AI

Reddit is looking to fight bots with bots. The post Reddit Finally Found a Way to Make Its Mods Even Worse: Replace Them With AI appeared first on Futurism.

3 hours ago

Reddit Finally Found a Way to Make Its Mods Even Worse: Replace Them With AI

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Man Sues Bank for Being Stupid Enough to Give Him a Mortgage Even When Experts Were Warning Him It Was About to Fall Into ...

"No rational person... would have considered purchasing the Property, and certainly not at the full asking price." The post Man Sues Bank for Being Stupid Enough to Give Him a Mortgage Even When Experts Were Warning Him It Was About to Fall Into the Ocean appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

Man Sues Bank for Being Stupid Enough to Give Him a Mortgage Even When Experts Were Warning Him It Was About to Fall Into ...