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Anthropic Just Revealed That It’s Stopped Foreign Agents From Using Claude to Develop Possible Bioweapons

"A military institution doing gain-of-function research is concerning." The post Anthropic Just Revealed That It’s Stopped Foreign Agents From Using Claude to Develop Possible Bioweapons appeared first on Futurism.

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Anthropic Just Revealed That It’s Stopped Foreign Agents From Using Claude to Develop Possible Bioweapons

Futurism

Anthropic Is Building a Huge Surveillance System to Spy on Anti-AI Activists and Predict Their Activities

"What could have been a high-stress situation was really mitigated through early detection." The post Anthropic Is Building a Huge Surveillance System to Spy on Anti-AI Activists and Predict Their Activities appeared first on Futurism.

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Anthropic Is Building a Huge Surveillance System to Spy on Anti-AI Activists and Predict Their Activities

New York Times Science

The Mathematician Crushed Between OpenAI and Anthropic Over a Math Problem

Tristan Buckmaster was on the path toward an important proof when one of the A.I. giants used its staggering resources to get there first.

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New York Times Science

The Mathematician Crushed Between OpenAI and Anthropic Over a Math Problem

New York Times Science

How Did a Heart Drug With So Much Promise Fall So Flat?

Cardiologists are struggling to figure out why a drug that should have prevented heart attacks didn’t work at all.

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How Did a Heart Drug With So Much Promise Fall So Flat?

New York Times Science

Scientists Discover the Earliest Evidence of Drug Use in Really Old Teeth

A hunter-gatherer who lived in Indonesia as early as 25,000 years ago may have regularly sucked on betel nuts to release their psychoactive properties.

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Scientists Discover the Earliest Evidence of Drug Use in Really Old Teeth

New York Times Science

A New Drug Lifts the Fog of Sleepiness for Those With Narcolepsy

The first-of-its-kind drug offers a reprieve for people who live with the debilitating sleep disorder.

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A New Drug Lifts the Fog of Sleepiness for Those With Narcolepsy

Futurism

There’s a Huge Economic Problem With Tesla’s Cybercabs

Buyers beware. The post There's a Huge Economic Problem With Tesla's Cybercabs appeared first on Futurism.

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There’s a Huge Economic Problem With Tesla’s Cybercabs

Singularity HUB

OpenAI Claims Another Huge Mathematical Result Amid Fights Over Credit, Ethics, and Privacy

OpenAI’s Navier-Stokes solution looks like a win for mathematics. But some mathematicians aren't so sure. The post OpenAI Claims Another Huge Mathematical Result Amid Fights Over Credit, Ethics, and Privacy appeared first on SingularityHub.

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OpenAI Claims Another Huge Mathematical Result Amid Fights Over Credit, Ethics, and Privacy

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OpenAI’s Supposed Mathematical Breakthrough Devolves Into Explosive Drama as Mathematician Accuses It of Stealing His Work

This is ugly. The post OpenAI's Supposed Mathematical Breakthrough Devolves Into Explosive Drama as Mathematician Accuses It of Stealing His Work appeared first on Futurism.

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OpenAI’s Supposed Mathematical Breakthrough Devolves Into Explosive Drama as Mathematician Accuses It of Stealing His Work

WIRED Science

‘I’m Really Terrified’: A Mathematician Grapples With AI’s Recent Breakthroughs

Steven Strogatz coauthored a book about how math is moving beyond human understanding. He spoke with WIRED about the seismic impact artificial intelligence has had on his life’s work.

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‘I’m Really Terrified’: A Mathematician Grapples With AI’s Recent Breakthroughs

Futurism

China Deploys Rare Type of Space Junk That Pollutes Orbit for Hundreds of Years

Oh, great. The post China Deploys Rare Type of Space Junk That Pollutes Orbit for Hundreds of Years appeared first on Futurism.

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China Deploys Rare Type of Space Junk That Pollutes Orbit for Hundreds of Years

WIRED Science

A Satellite Falling Out of Orbit Embarks on Its Final Mission

Before reentering our atmosphere, the telescopes onboard NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory have been restarted to take their last observations.

2 days ago

A Satellite Falling Out of Orbit Embarks on Its Final Mission

Singularity HUB

Europe's First Private Rocket Reaches Orbit

Startup Isar Aerospace delivered a payload of satellites to orbit on its second try. Rivals in Germany and Spain are hot on its heels. The post Europe's First Private Rocket Reaches Orbit appeared first on SingularityHub.

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Europe's First Private Rocket Reaches Orbit