Counting the climate cost of AI
What's the hidden climate cost of AI? Source link
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‘Wormy’ Philippine delicacy could hold key to better human antibiotics
The tamilok is best known as a slimy Philippine delicacy, but scientists see possible health benefits. Source link
Accessibility Is Taking a Hit Across the Sciences
Tyler Nelson, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Florida, studies the neurobiology of pain, a choice partly motivated by ...
Apple, in a first, drops end-to-end cloud encryption for UK users
The move comes after UK security officials demanded backdoor access to the encrypted material, Washington Post said.Apple has said it ...
How ‘Based’ Is Grok 3? + Robinhood C.E.O. Vlad Tenev on Markets for Everything + Vibecoding 101
Listen to and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | iHeartRadioThis week, Elon Musk brought a new ...
Microsoft Says It Has Created a New State of Matter to Power Quantum Computers
Anyone who has sat through a third-grade science class knows there are three primary states of matter: solid, liquid and ...
Trillions of Viruses Live in Your Body. A.I. Is Trying to Find Them.
The viruses we know best are the ones that make us sick — the influenza viruses that send us to ...
Can AI and automated planes help prevent plane crashes?
More than 100 people have been killed in air crashes this year already, including in a midair collision between a ...
A.I. Accelerates in Paris + Can A.I. Fix Your Love Life?
Listen to and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | iHeartRadioKevin reports back from the A.I. Action ...
Her Discovery Wasn’t Alien Life, but Science Has Never Been the Same
With TV cameras pointed at her, Felisa Wolfe-Simon began speaking at NASA Headquarters in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 2, 2010.“I’ve ...
Elon Musk-led group makes $97.4bn bid for OpenAI
Musk’s bid could ratchet up longstanding tensions with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman over the future of the startup.A consortium led ...
The Musketeers Take Washington + Spotify’s Ghost Music + Tool Time
Listen to and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | iHeartRadioThis week, we’re joined by the Times ...
Google Unwinds Diversity Goals, Citing Trump’s DEI Orders
Google tried for years to diversify its work force, saying it would hire and promote more women and people from ...
What is the role for out of power Democrats on Big Tech?
United States President Donald Trump has seemingly formed an alliance with some of the country’s most notable tech billionaires. Elon ...
Why Trump Picked a Science Advisor, Michael Kratsios, Who Isn’t a Scientist
President Trump last week formally nominated Michael Kratsios, a member of the first Trump administration with no degrees in science ...
China’s DeepSeek causes rout among AI-linked stocks
Wall Street’s superstars are tumbling as a competitor from China threatens to upend the artificial-intelligence frenzy that has created a ...
Quantum TikTok + Memecoin Mania + Chris Hayes on the Attention Wars
Listen to and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | iHeartRadioThis week, TikTok died, came back to ...
Musk clashes with OpenAI’s Altman over $500bn Stargate
Elon Musk is clashing with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman over the Stargate artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure project touted by President ...
How does the use of AI affect human relationships?
We explore whether the intersection of technology and psychology is possible through a discussion on the use of AI in ...
What is ‘Dreams on a Pillow’, the Palestinian game about the Nakba?
Can a video game make you feel the weight of history? That’s the ambitious goal of a new pseudo-3D stealth ...
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