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There’s Something Living Inside Fog, Scientists Find

The fog is not what it seems. The post There's Something Living Inside Fog, Scientists Find appeared first on Futurism.

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There’s Something Living Inside Fog, Scientists Find

New York Times Science

The Toll of a ‘Missing Scientists’ Conspiracy Theory on the Families Left Behind

The claim that their loved ones’ deaths and disappearances are linked is almost certainly false — but the loss remains real.

2 days ago

New York Times Science

The Toll of a ‘Missing Scientists’ Conspiracy Theory on the Families Left Behind

New York Times Science

As Ebola Spreads, Scientists Race to Find Vaccines and Treatments

The Bundibugyo virus, a little known type, previously had caused just two small outbreaks. Now it’s at the center of a rapidly widening epidemic in Africa.

2 days ago

New York Times Science

As Ebola Spreads, Scientists Race to Find Vaccines and Treatments

Futurism

Anthropic and DeepMind Now Actively Investigating AI Consciousness

"We think the question is serious enough to study carefully." The post Anthropic and DeepMind Now Actively Investigating AI Consciousness appeared first on Futurism.

24 hours ago

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Anthropic and DeepMind Now Actively Investigating AI Consciousness

WIRED Science

OpenAI and Anthropic Sign Letter to Prevent AI-Developed Biological Weapons

Leading AI labs, executives, and scientists are sending a letter to lawmakers urging them to improve tracking of synthetic DNA sequences that could be used for bioweapons.

13 hours ago

WIRED Science

OpenAI and Anthropic Sign Letter to Prevent AI-Developed Biological Weapons

Futurism

Dick’s Sporting Goods Launches AI Personal Trainer to Fix Your Horrible Golf Swing

Users will be able to "access training pro tips and product education grounded in Dick's sport knowledge." The post Dick's Sporting Goods Launches AI Personal Trainer to Fix Your Horrible Golf Swing appeared first on Futurism.

2 days ago

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Dick’s Sporting Goods Launches AI Personal Trainer to Fix Your Horrible Golf Swing

WIRED Science

Data Center Operators Are Trying to Fix Their Water Use Problems

Google, Microsoft, and other hyperscalers have come under scrutiny for their impact on water quality and availability.

1 day ago

WIRED Science

Data Center Operators Are Trying to Fix Their Water Use Problems

Futurism

State of Florida Sues OpenAI, Saying Sam Altman Showed “Utter Disregard for the Risk to Human Life”

"This litany of harms is driven by Defendants' insatiable quest to win the AI arms race and amass large fortunes, despite knowing the danger of ChatGPT." The post State of Florida Sues OpenAI, Saying Sam Altman Showed "Utter Disregard for the Risk to Human Life" appeared first on Futurism.

22 hours ago

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State of Florida Sues OpenAI, Saying Sam Altman Showed “Utter Disregard for the Risk to Human Life”

Futurism

The AI Bubble Has Become So Surreal That It’s Now Propping Up the Toilet Industry

This is getting ridiculous. The post The AI Bubble Has Become So Surreal That It's Now Propping Up the Toilet Industry appeared first on Futurism.

1 hour ago

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The AI Bubble Has Become So Surreal That It’s Now Propping Up the Toilet Industry

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Bernie Sanders Announces Plan to Seize Half of AI Industry for the Public Good

"Who will own and control that future" Who will benefit from it, and who will be hurt by it?" The post Bernie Sanders Announces Plan to Seize Half of AI Industry for the Public Good appeared first on Futurism.

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Bernie Sanders Announces Plan to Seize Half of AI Industry for the Public Good