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Meta’s Program That Spies on Every Employee’s Computer Just Blew Up in Its Face in Spectacular Fashion

"I am incensed." The post Meta's Program That Spies on Every Employee's Computer Just Blew Up in Its Face in Spectacular Fashion appeared first on Futurism.

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Meta’s Program That Spies on Every Employee’s Computer Just Blew Up in Its Face in Spectacular Fashion

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WIRED Science

Even the Internet’s Favorite Pool Guy Doesn’t Know How to Fix the Reflecting Pool

Algae blooms, peeling paint, and a host of fixes from hydrogen peroxide to nanobubblers have made it hard to diagnose what’s wrong with the Reflecting Pool—let alone how to clean up the mess.

2 hours ago

WIRED Science

Even the Internet’s Favorite Pool Guy Doesn’t Know How to Fix the Reflecting Pool

WIRED Science

The ‘Parasite of Parasites’ Has Been Discovered in the Tropical Forests of Borneo

A newly identified species of fungus attacks the famous “zombie mushrooms” that control ants.

2 hours ago

WIRED Science

The ‘Parasite of Parasites’ Has Been Discovered in the Tropical Forests of Borneo

Futurism

AI Companies Are Trying to Seize Control of Elections

"There was no way as a grassroots person that I could compete with that kind of money." The post AI Companies Are Trying to Seize Control of Elections appeared first on Futurism.

5 hours ago

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AI Companies Are Trying to Seize Control of Elections

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Amazon Just Pulled Something Absolutely Craven to Avoid Embarrassing Its Friends at OpenAI

The untouchable tech elite are closing ranks. The post Amazon Just Pulled Something Absolutely Craven to Avoid Embarrassing Its Friends at OpenAI appeared first on Futurism.

5 hours ago

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Amazon Just Pulled Something Absolutely Craven to Avoid Embarrassing Its Friends at OpenAI

Futurism

New Paper Proposes What Really Causes AI Psychosis

"Unlike historical technology-incorporated delusions, AI may actively co-construct delusional ideation through endless, personalized interaction." The post New Paper Proposes What Really Causes AI Psychosis appeared first on Futurism.

7 hours ago

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New Paper Proposes What Really Causes AI Psychosis

Futurism

Tech Stocks Are Abruptly Collapsing

"Gravity strikes." The post Tech Stocks Are Abruptly Collapsing appeared first on Futurism.

8 hours ago

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Tech Stocks Are Abruptly Collapsing

Futurism

A24 Fans in Meltdown After It Enters AI Partnership With Google

"There goes A24." The post A24 Fans in Meltdown After It Enters AI Partnership With Google appeared first on Futurism.

8 hours ago

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A24 Fans in Meltdown After It Enters AI Partnership With Google

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WIRED Science

3 People Have Gotten Cancer-Detecting Implants in Their Brains

Coherence Neuro has started testing a brain-computer interface that could one day use electrical stimulation to prevent tumors from growing.

12 hours ago

WIRED Science

3 People Have Gotten Cancer-Detecting Implants in Their Brains

WIRED Science

A Source of Mysterious Repeating Radio Signals From Space Has Been Identified

Researchers say the discovery could be a “Rosetta stone” for cosmic signals.

23 hours ago

WIRED Science

A Source of Mysterious Repeating Radio Signals From Space Has Been Identified

National Science Foundation

NSF statement on Executive Order: Ushering in the Next Frontier of Quantum Innovation

The U.S. National Science Foundation supports the Administration’s commitment to securing American leadership in quantum information science and technology. This executive order reflects a clear-eyed recognition that quantum innovation is not a…

24 hours ago

National Science Foundation

NSF statement on Executive Order: Ushering in the Next Frontier of Quantum Innovation

New York Times Science

California Needs Water and Clean Power. It Might Have a Fix for Both.

A pilot program is building solar panels over irrigation canals to generate electricity. As a bonus, the shade prevents water from evaporating.

1 day ago

New York Times Science

California Needs Water and Clean Power. It Might Have a Fix for Both.

New York Times Science

Is Climate Change Supercharging El Niño?

As a new, potentially record-breaking El Niño begins, researchers are vigorously debating whether climate change is driving the phenomenon’s intensity.

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New York Times Science

Is Climate Change Supercharging El Niño?