Meta has invested heavily in generative AI, with the majority of its planned $72 billion in capital expenditure this year […]
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AI chatbots tell users what they want to hear, and that’s problematic
After the model has been trained, companies can set system prompts, or guidelines, for how the model should behave to […]
Trade war truce between US and China is back on
Both countries agreed in Geneva last month to slash their respective tariffs by 115 percentage points and provided a 90-day […]
Ocean acidification crosses “planetary boundaries”
A critical measure of the ocean’s health suggests that the world’s marine systems are in greater peril than scientists had […]
Warner Bros. Discovery makes still more changes, will split streaming, TV business
Warner Bros. Discovery will split its business into two publicly traded companies, with one focused on its streaming and studios […]
Cybercriminals turn to “residential proxy” services to hide malicious traffic
For years, gray market services known as “bulletproof” hosts have been a key tool for cybercriminals looking to anonymously maintain […]
Estate of woman who died in 2021 heat dome sues Big Oil for wrongful death
At least 100 heat-related deaths in Washington state came during the unprecedented heat wave. Everett Clayton looks at a digital […]
What solar? What wind? Texas data centers build their own gas power plants
Data center operators are turning away from the grid to build their own power plants. Sisters Abigail and Jennifer Lindsey […]
Science PhDs face a challenging and uncertain future
Smaller post-grad classes are likely due to research budget cuts. Credit: Thomas Barwick/Stone via Getty Images Since the National Science […]
“Godfather” of AI calls out latest models for lying to users
One of the “godfathers” of artificial intelligence has attacked a multibillion-dollar race to develop the cutting-edge technology, saying the latest […]