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Desperate AI Startup Now Cleaning Messy Apartments for Free

This is just depressing. The post Desperate AI Startup Now Cleaning Messy Apartments for Free appeared first on Futurism.

2 hours ago

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Desperate AI Startup Now Cleaning Messy Apartments for Free

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Beloved Grandmother Was Standing in Her Own House When a Tesla, Allegedly on Autopilot, Smashed Through the Wall and Killed ...

"She didn't deserve to go that way." The post Beloved Grandmother Was Standing in Her Own House When a Tesla, Allegedly on Autopilot, Smashed Through the Wall and Killed Her in Grandchildren's Playroom appeared first on Futurism.

3 hours ago

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Beloved Grandmother Was Standing in Her Own House When a Tesla, Allegedly on Autopilot, Smashed Through the Wall and Killed ...

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.

11 hours ago

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

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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.

18 hours ago

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Is Climate Change Supercharging El Niño?

Futurism

A New Store in Hong Kong Has No Human Employees, Just a Single Humanoid Robot

Let's see how "convenient" the store manages to be. The post A New Store in Hong Kong Has No Human Employees, Just a Single Humanoid Robot appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

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A New Store in Hong Kong Has No Human Employees, Just a Single Humanoid Robot

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A New Type of Gambling Scandal Is Sweeping Through Sports

"If there is any sport where we haven’t had a public scandal yet, it’s because we don’t have the tools to detect it." The post A New Type of Gambling Scandal Is Sweeping Through Sports appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

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A New Type of Gambling Scandal Is Sweeping Through Sports

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Controversial MIT Study Investigates What’s Really Worse for the Environment: Gas or Electric Cars

Gascells are fuming. The post Controversial MIT Study Investigates What's Really Worse for the Environment: Gas or Electric Cars appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

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Controversial MIT Study Investigates What’s Really Worse for the Environment: Gas or Electric Cars

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Volunteer Under Investigation for Cleaning Polluted River Without a License, Faces Two Years in Prison

"The section of the river which was cleared is really coming back beautifully, wildlife is returning, yet we are being threatened with prosecution." The post Volunteer Under Investigation for Cleaning Polluted River Without a License, Faces Two Years in Prison appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

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Volunteer Under Investigation for Cleaning Polluted River Without a License, Faces Two Years in Prison

New York Times Science

François Englert, Nobelist Who Helped Predict the ‘God Particle,’ Dies at 93

His work paved the way for the discovery of the Higgs boson, which explained how particles acquire mass, solving one of the deepest mysteries in physics.

2 days ago

New York Times Science

François Englert, Nobelist Who Helped Predict the ‘God Particle,’ Dies at 93

Singularity HUB

Solar Beat Coal in US Electricity Mix for the First Time in May

Coal’s share has nearly halved over the last five years, while solar's has more than doubled. But tariffs and permitting delays could slow growth in the years ahead. The post Solar Beat Coal in US Electricity Mix for the First Time in May appeared first on SingularityHub.

2 days ago

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Solar Beat Coal in US Electricity Mix for the First Time in May