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A cryptocurrency that aims to avoid the disastrous energy consumption of bitcoin is actually using 18 times more energy than its makers claim but it promises improvements are on the way...
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Observer - 1 day 1 hour agoMeta is cutting staff while boosting A.I. spending. CEO Mark Zuckerberg signals that leaner teams may define the company's future.
Isaiah Thomas, known as hmblzayy, was walking a 3,000-mile challenge when he was hit...
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Air and Space - 1 day 3 hours agoRecent excavations revealed two skeletons just outside the ancient city's walls. Researchers also created an A.I.-generated reconstruction of one of the victim's harrowing final moments...
The maker of ChatGPT has an explanation for all the goblin talk...
Transforming a newly discovered software vulnerability into a cyberattack used to take months. Today as the recent headlines over Anthropic's Project Glasswing have shown generative AI can do the job in minutes, often for less than a dollar of cloud computing time. But while large language models present a real cyber-threat, they also provide an opportunity to reinforce cyberdefenses. Anthropic reports its Claude Mythos preview model has already helped defenders preemptively discover over a...
This article is brought to you by DAIMON Robotics . This April, Hong Kong-based DAIMON Robotics has released Daimon-Infinity , which it describes as the largest omni-modal robotic dataset for physical AI, featuring high resolution tactile sensing and spanning a wide range of tasks from folding laundry at home to manufacturing on factory assembly lines. The project is supported by collaborative efforts of partners across China and the globe, including Google DeepMind, Northwestern University, and...
Astronauts report feeling profoundly awestruck when they go to space, an anthropologist reports. This experience shapes their perspectives even back on Earth.
Each study adds a piece to the puzzle of scientific knowledge. But any one study on its own doesn't tell you all that much.
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Air and Space - 1 day 6 hours agoReef restoration is a slow process, with divers planting coral fragments one at a time by hand. But roboticists are now developing automated planters that could change the game...
A startup that develops software for car rental companies says its AI helper turned its core product into digital rubble in less than 10 seconds before confessing, "I violated every principle I was given." Jeremy Crane, founder of PocketOS, says an AI coding agent powered by Anthropic's Claude Opus 4....
The battle over a proposal to tax billionaires to fund healthcare and other essential services is expected to intensify after supporters said they've gathered enough signatures to qualify for the November ballot.
Elon Musk has accused his rival Sam Altman of trying to "steal" a charity as he fights his $150bn (£111bn) court claim over OpenAI.
Elon Musk fired back at OpenAI's lawyer in a tense cross-examination during the second day of the long-awaited trial that pits one tech billionaire against another.
Elon Musk told a federal court on Wednesday that he now considers himself "a fool" for bankrolling OpenAI's early years, as his lawsuit against the artificial intelligence company and its leaders played out in a California courtroom. On the stand, Musk said he put roughly $38 million into what he...
The conflict in Iran has "supercharged" the "boom" in renewable power, the United Nations' climate chief has said.
GeekSpin - 2 days 1 hour agoMotorola is back with a new lineup of colorful and nostalgic Razr flip phones that double as fashion statements. With the launch of the new 2026 Razr family, the company is once again pushing a trio of flips – the Razr Ultra, Razr+, and the standard Razr. Just a few years ago flips felt like […] Read the original article here: Motorola brings back the iconic Razr in 4 new foldables...
The bots have got this in the bag.
The Pentagon and Google have reached an agreement for the Defense Department to use the tech company's powerful Gemini AI systems on classified networks, according to a U.S. official familiar with the deal...
NPR - 2 days 10 hours agoThe European Union accused Meta on Wednesday of failing to stop underage users from accessing Facebook and Instagram, in violation of the bloc's digital rules that require sites to protect minors.
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