AI could turn your town nuclear
Vintage postcard, 1950s. | Image: Getty Images These days, Paducah, Kentucky – population 27,000 and home to the National Quilt
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Facebook ranks worst for online harassment, according to a global activist survey
Activists around the world are calling attention to harassment they’ve faced on Meta’s platforms. More than 90 percent of land
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Meta inks a new geothermal energy deal to support AI
Meta’s geothermal ambitions are growing with a new agreement to support projects in New Mexico. It announced the deal with
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Google has a new AI model and website for forecasting tropical storms
Google developed a new AI-based model for tropical cyclone forecasts. Google is using a new AI model to forecast tropical
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AI could consume more power than Bitcoin by the end of 2025
AI could soon surpass Bitcoin mining in energy consumption, according to a new analysis that concludes artificial intelligence could use
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Meta faces Democratic probe into plans to power a giant data center with gas
Meta’s building a new AI data center so massive in Louisiana that the local utility company has plans to construct
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Trump administration announces ‘illegal’ rollback of energy and water efficiency standards
The US Energy Department says it’s rolling back long-standing efficiency standards for appliances, which advocates are calling a clear violation
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Indigenous scientists are fighting to protect their data — and their culture
Dr. Max Liboiron, Professor in the Department of Geography at Memorial University in St. John, Newfoundland, Canada. Every month, a
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What lies beneath: filming gators in Florida springs
If you’re like me, you’ve been anxiously searching for any relief from the Bad News™ and endless stream of AI
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Donald Trump takes aim at more water and energy efficiency standards
Donald Trump signed a presidential memorandum Friday afternoon directing the Department of Energy to “consider using all lawful authority to
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