Inside Meta’s push to put robots to work in data centers
Two sources also describe the inventory bot as too slow. One says Meta previously explored using…
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Wildfire smoke now bigger prenatal threat than human sources of air pollution
The research doesn’t look at how much time the mother was spending outside, if she wore…
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Will AI fix prior authorization—or make it worse?
Additionally, vendors participating in the WISeR model, who were hired to carry out AI-driven prior authorization,…
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The real mystery behind Moana: After 1,700 years, why did Polynesians suddenly sail east?
While ancestral Polynesians were highly adaptable and accustomed to seasonal droughts, prolonged and severe droughts during…
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Chemical accidents rise as Trump administration proposes weakening safety rules
The new statistics released by PEER were made public as a result of a lawsuit PEER…
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Apple and Audi alumni have made a luxe EV based on the moon buggy
The Amble One is configurable from the start. Rear seats fold flat. A canvas weatherproofing option…
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Trump admin’s coal investments assist plants with repeated violations
There was no mention of that history in the authority’s announcement that it would take the…
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The UK will scan asylum-seekers’ faces for age checks—despite knowing the tech is flawed
A spokesperson for Cognitec says they could not comment on their work with the Home Office;…
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Chipmaker Nvidia seeks to raise over $25B in first bond deal since 2021
Early signs of market fatigue have prompted some tech companies to find alternative avenues for financing….
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Racist comments targeting politicians tripled since Meta relaxed its rules
The researchers used an AI system trained to identify comments in the dataset that were likely…
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The US is betting on AI to catch insider trading in prediction markets
For most of the past year, it looked like prediction markets had kicked off a new…
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The new Wild West of AI kids’ toys
The main antagonist of Toy Story 5, in theaters this summer, is a green, frog-shaped kids’…
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The strange animals that control their body heat
Similarly, in response to an accidental flooding event in the lab, researchers observed a highly unusual…
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Study shows how rocket launches pollute the atmosphere
Atmospheric scientist Laura Revell, with the University of Canterbury in New Zealand, presented research showing that…
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Under Trump, EPA’s enforcement of environmental laws collapses, report finds
Another signal of declining enforcement: Through September of last year, the EPA issued $41 million in…
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Russian spy satellites have intercepted EU communications satellites
Those thrusters could also be used to knock satellites out of alignment or even cause them…
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At NIH, a power struggle over institute directorships deepens
That kind of open and non-politicized search process, Histed said in a follow-up interview, isn’t unique…
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Ocean damage nearly doubles the cost of climate change
Using greenhouse gas emission predictions, the report estimates the annual damages to traditional markets alone will…
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Meta’s layoffs leave Supernatural fitness users in mourning
There is a split in the community about who will stay and continue to pay the…
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How Europe’s new carbon tax on imported goods will change global trade
In many countries, CBAM is also accelerating interest in renewable energy and greener industrial processes. Some…
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A massive, Chinese-backed port could push the Amazon Rainforest over the edge
One study, from the Environmental Investigation Agency in 2018, found that only one-third of tropical timber…
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Inside the marketplace for vaccine medical exemptions
“They’re very blatant,” said Dorit Reiss, a professor at UC Law San Francisco who studies vaccine…
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Whale and dolphin migrations are being disrupted by climate change
For millennia, some of the world’s largest filter-feeding whales, including humpbacks, fin whales, and blue whales,…
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ICE wants to build a 24/7 social media surveillance team
Together, these teams would operate as intelligence arms of ICE’s Enforcement and Removal Operations division. They…
