DOJ Lawyers Argue xAI Is ‘Vital’ for National Security in NAACP Lawsuit
In a bid to dismiss a lawsuit over xAI’s polluting gas turbines, the Justice Department claimed the company is integral to military operations—including the Iran War.
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DOJ Lawyers Argue xAI Is ‘Vital’ for National Security in NAACP Lawsuit
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Woman “Seriously and Permanently Injured” by Egg McMuffin, Lawsuit Alleges
“Wholly unfit for human consumption."
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8 hours ago
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Woman “Seriously and Permanently Injured” by Egg McMuffin, Lawsuit Alleges
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Japan Thinks Swarms of Transformer Robots Could Explore the Moon
A tiny robot developed by Japan's space agency operated autonomously on the moon for more than 100 minutes and sent a series of images back to Earth.
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9 hours ago
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Japan Thinks Swarms of Transformer Robots Could Explore the Moon
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Scientists Detect Hundreds of Earthquakes Deep Beneath Antarctica
They say they've figured out what caused them.
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11 hours ago
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Scientists Detect Hundreds of Earthquakes Deep Beneath Antarctica
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Student Reading Ability Spikes After Removing Tech From Class
"Remove all the distractions and we can get our kids back."
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11 hours ago
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Student Reading Ability Spikes After Removing Tech From Class
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Google CEO Humiliated by Graduating Stanford Students as They Walk Out of His Speech in Protest
"Take a stance against war profiteering. Tell the Google CEO that he is not welcome."
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12 hours ago
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Google CEO Humiliated by Graduating Stanford Students as They Walk Out of His Speech in Protest
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CEOs Now Being Forced to Reverse Course, Cut AI Spending
The age of "tokenmaxxing" didn't last long.
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13 hours ago
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CEOs Now Being Forced to Reverse Course, Cut AI Spending
New York Times Science
How Does One Brain Speak Two Languages?
A new study of bilingual speakers suggests that a single “grammatical engine” in the brain can power multiple languages at once.
14 hours ago
New York Times Science
How Does One Brain Speak Two Languages?
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Scientists Propose That Entire Universes Can Form Inside Collapsing Stars
It's like a baby Big Bang.
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14 hours ago
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Scientists Propose That Entire Universes Can Form Inside Collapsing Stars
WIRED Science
1 in 4 World Cup Matches Could Be Played in Dangerous Temperatures
A new report warns that Miami, Kansas City, Philadelphia, Dallas, and Houston could be particularly hot places to play during the 2026 World Cup.
22 hours ago
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1 in 4 World Cup Matches Could Be Played in Dangerous Temperatures
New York Times Science
They Bought a Famous Puzzle in Cryptography. Now They’re Opening It Up.
A San Francisco company paid nearly $1 million for the solution to an unsolved code in Kryptos, a sculpture on the C.I.A. grounds. Soon it will become an online challenge.
1 day ago
New York Times Science
They Bought a Famous Puzzle in Cryptography. Now They’re Opening It Up.
New York Times Science
The Secrets of a Soccer-Turf Master
John Sorochan, a turf scientist at the University of Tennessee, has led the yearslong, multimillion-dollar effort to develop perfect playing fields for the 2026 World Cup.
1 day ago
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The Secrets of a Soccer-Turf Master
New York Times Science
The Scientific Quest for Perfect World Cup Pitch
Every match must be played on natural grass that gives players as consistent a surface as possible, no matter the venue. Cue the years of sod studies.
1 day ago
New York Times Science
The Scientific Quest for Perfect World Cup Pitch
New York Times Science
What NASA Needs to Stay on Track for the Moon
The agency gave a rosy update on Artemis III, a test flight for its goal to return humans to the moon, but experts say the timeline is ambitious.