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Scientists Say They’ve Found Remnants of Huge Life-Giving Continent Beneath Antarctica

The post Scientists Say They've Found Remnants of Huge Life-Giving Continent Beneath Antarctica appeared first on Futurism.

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Scientists Say They’ve Found Remnants of Huge Life-Giving Continent Beneath Antarctica

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Harvard Scientists Detect Radio Signal Coming Directly From Planet Outside the Solar System

It's a first in scientific history. The post Harvard Scientists Detect Radio Signal Coming Directly From Planet Outside the Solar System appeared first on Futurism.

5 hours ago

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Harvard Scientists Detect Radio Signal Coming Directly From Planet Outside the Solar System

WIRED Science

The Ovary Is Surprisingly Active After Menopause. Scientists Are Trying to Figure Out Why

A growing body of research is putting the ovary in a new light, not as an egg factory with an expiration date, but as an organ that shapes women’s health long after the fertile years have passed.

2 days ago

WIRED Science

The Ovary Is Surprisingly Active After Menopause. Scientists Are Trying to Figure Out Why

WIRED Science

Scientists Detect Radio Signals From an Exoplanet for the First Time in History

No, it’s not aliens, but a phenomenon caused by magnetic activity that astronomers have never before been able to pin on a specific planet.

2 days ago

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Scientists Detect Radio Signals From an Exoplanet for the First Time in History

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Nvidia CEO Says AI Companies Will Be Sued to Death If Their Frontier Models Keep Doing Horrible Things

"The liability's incredible." The post Nvidia CEO Says AI Companies Will Be Sued to Death If Their Frontier Models Keep Doing Horrible Things appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

Nvidia CEO Says AI Companies Will Be Sued to Death If Their Frontier Models Keep Doing Horrible Things

New York Times Science

Is China Really Stealing A.I. From American Companies?

As Xi Jinping visits President Trump in Washington, the leaders are expected to discuss claims that China is surreptitiously copying American A.I. technologies, a process known as distillation.

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Is China Really Stealing A.I. From American Companies?

New York Times Science

Can Tech Companies Like Google Really Put Data Centers in Space?

Google is preparing to launch a satellite that can run its A.I. technologies from the heavens. But this is just a first step.

1 day ago

Can Tech Companies Like Google Really Put Data Centers in Space?

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Data Center Operator Slapped With $1 Million Fine for Belching Noxious Gas Into Surrounding Community

"I'd be lying to say if I were surprised." The post Data Center Operator Slapped With $1 Million Fine for Belching Noxious Gas Into Surrounding Community appeared first on Futurism.

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Data Center Operator Slapped With $1 Million Fine for Belching Noxious Gas Into Surrounding Community

New York Times Science

Google Is Sending an A.I. Data Center to Outer Space

Next Thursday, Google is sending an experimental satellite into orbit that will have enough computing power to answer simple A.I. queries from space.

2 days ago

Google Is Sending an A.I. Data Center to Outer Space

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Murder Trial Struggles to Keep Composure as Lawyers Play Horrendous Love Songs Caleb Flynn AI-Generated for His Mistress

"Know that you still own every piece of my soul," wailed a plaintive AI voice. The post Murder Trial Struggles to Keep Composure as Lawyers Play Horrendous Love Songs Caleb Flynn AI-Generated for His Mistress appeared first on Futurism.

22 hours ago

Murder Trial Struggles to Keep Composure as Lawyers Play Horrendous Love Songs Caleb Flynn AI-Generated for His Mistress

New York Times Science

California Needs Water. El Niño Might Bring Too Much to Keep.

The drought-stricken state has improved its ability to collect and store rainwater. But many gallons may still rush into the Pacific.

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California Needs Water. El Niño Might Bring Too Much to Keep.

New York Times Science

Byron Sher, Early Environmental Warrior in California, Dies at 98

A congenial legislator with a professorial air, he won battles through charm, not pugilism, passing laws to protect drinking water, redwood forests and clean air.

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Byron Sher, Early Environmental Warrior in California, Dies at 98