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GeekSpin - 11 hours 6 min agoApple is making an unusual move into brain-sensing technology, and its latest acquisition could hint at some surprisingly futuristic features coming to its devices. The company has acquired Sonera, a startup developing non-invasive sensors capable of detecting magnetic signals generated by the brain and body technology that could potentially help people control devices in […] Read the original article here: Why Apple just bought a startup that can read brain magnetic signals...
There is a more than 10% chance that "AI could kill all humans" in the next decade, a top safety researcher at Anthropic has said.
Firefighters were trained to move the robotaxi with its touchscreen. One captain who took the training says it's "not the silver bullet" and wants federal standards.
Established nuclear plants like Diablo Canyon in California tend to produce relatively affordable power.
Zoox, owned by Amazon, offers free rides in San Francisco, which has become a center for autonomous vehicle experiments.
It is the latest in a series of increasingly stark warnings about the safety threat posed by AI that leading industry figures have made.
Meta wants to be your digital errand-runner, for a fee. The company on Tuesday rolled out Muse, a personal AI agent app that can book appointments, fill out forms online, sift through updates from Facebook and Instagram, and even watch security camera feeds, reports CNBC . Powered by Meta's new Muse...
Facilities likely to employ 10,400 workers, compared with 40,000 in industry estimates, thinktank says Datacentres in the UK will create just a quarter of the jobs predicted by the tech sector, while consuming vast amounts of energy, according to new research. Environmental thinktank Verdant predicts that all the datacentres currently planned are likely to directly employ 10,400 workers compared with the more than 40,000 cited in projections by the industry lobby group TechUK. Continue reading....
Drinking "very hot" drinks can increase the chances of developing oesophageal cancer, the largest study of its kind has warned.
Israeli cyber security firm Dream says it disclosed an A.I. hack working to compromise a government entity in Asia, thousands of miles away. NBC News' Keir Simmons reports.
Observer - 1 day 2 hours agoAfter unifying Caterpillar's digital infrastructure, Ogi Redzic is now using that foundation to accelerate A.I. across construction. Caterpillar is using A.I. to coach operators, automate equipment and coordinate job sites as the construction industry faces a labor crunch.
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Air and Space - 1 day 5 hours agoAfter a storied career dating back to the 1970s, Bunch leaves a remarkable legacy, most notably the founding of the National Museum of African American History and Culture...
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Air and Space - 1 day 10 hours agoThe nascent country adopted its name 250 years ago, on September 9, 1776. Americans have debated the moniker ever since. One congressman even proposed the "United States of the Earth"...
Vox - 1 day 11 hours agoHere's a non-exhaustive list of things that, as recently as seven years ago, we could reliably do without a smartphone: Read a restaurant menu while seated inside, and pay your check. Enter a concert or sporting event Use a parking garage or park your car on the street Receive packages or retrieve purchases Complete the sign-in process for work, banking, or government services Attend school events or communicate with your kid's school Access health care and other kinds of appointments Take...
Australia wants to give its citizens' social media feeds a hard reset and it's putting Big Tech on notice to do it. The government has unveiled draft "Digital Duty of Care" legislation whose marquee feature, "My Feed, My Way," would force platforms like Meta, TikTok, YouTube, X, and Reddit to...
Vox - 2 days 12 hours agoProtesters rally against data centers at the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas, on July 27, 2026. | Jay Janner/The Austin American-Statesman via Getty Images The data center backlash has entered the midterms conversation. Politicians from across the spectrum have changed their minds or at least their policy positions about data centers in the past few months as public resistance to their construction has skyrocketed . A major example is Texas, where just about one year ago, Republican Gov. Greg...
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