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Large language models can do jaw-dropping things. But nobody knows exactly…
“These are exciting times,” says Boaz Barak, a computer scientist at Harvard University who is on secondment to…
The Download: tech help for herders, and bacteria clean-ups
1 AI is unleashing a data center goldrushIt could rise from 2% of the global data center footprint to 10% by…
How some bacteria are cleaning up our messy water supply
It’s not just medicines. A dizzying number of personal care products also end up in the sewers—coconut shampoos…
Why shiny, high-tech solutions won’t solve one of Africa’s worst crises
Hainikoye hits Accept and a young woman greets him in Hausa, a gravelly language spoken across West Africa’s…
The Download: quantum squeezing, and a game-building AI model
How scientists are using quantum squeezing to push the limits of their sensors When two black holes spiral…
Generative AI: Differentiating disruptors from the disrupted
The overarching message from this research is that plans among corporate leaders to disrupt competition using…
Google DeepMind’s new generative model makes Super Mario-like games from…
“It’s cool work,” says Matthew Gudzial, an AI researcher at the University of Alberta, who developed a similar…
Why concerns over the sustainability of carbon removal are growing
In background conversations, several industry insiders I’ve spoken with acknowledge that the number of carbon…
Scientists are using quantum squeezing to push the limits of their sensors
LIGO has confirmed 90 gravitational wave detections so far, but physicists want to detect more, which will…
Roundtables – An Inside Look at the 10 Breakthrough Technologies 2024
The latest iteration of a legacyFounded at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1899, MIT Technology…