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Energy costs will be key to deciding which country wins the AI race, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has said. CNBC: As countries race to build AI infrastructure to capitalize on the technology's promise of huge efficiency gains, Nadella told the World Economic Forum (WEF) on Tuesday that "GDP growth in any place will be directly correlated" to the cost of energy in using AI.
He pointed to a new global commodity in "tokens" -- basic units of processing that are bought by users of AI models, allowing them to r
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An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more ›
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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Google's account creation process already asks for a phone number in some cases, and now there's a sweetener. Read more ›
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A planned $1 billion artificial intelligence data center in Kenya, spearheaded by Microsoft and Abu Dhabi-based AI firm G42, has stalled due to disagreements over energy guarantees. The project has encountered delays after the Kenyan government declined to meet Microsoft’s demand for guaranteed annual capacity payments. Highlighting the immense energy requirements of the facility, Kenyan President William Ruto noted that powering the full-scale project would necessitate shutting off half of... Read more ›
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Astronomers have revealed the sharpest image ever captured of a filament in the cosmic web — the enormous hidden structure connecting galaxies across the Universe. The glowing strand stretches 3 million light-years and links two galaxies from nearly 12 billion years ago. By observing this faint intergalactic gas directly for the first time in such detail, scientists gained new insight into how galaxies are fueled and formed. Read more ›
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В сферу помощи людям с ограниченными возможностями венчурный капитал и топ-исследователи никогда не спешили. Слишком маленький рынок, сложный пользователь, долгая окупаемость. Но теперь ИИ-индустрия заходит на эту территорию всерьез — полноценным научным проектом на главной конференции года по искусственному интеллекту.Команда Бингемтонского университета создала робота-поводыря с LLM внутри. В отличие от обычной собаки, он разговаривает с человеком по ходу маршрута: спрашивает, куда нужно, предлагает вариан Read more ›
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В поезде метро напротив вас сидит пожилой мужчина и сосредоточенно читает электронную книгу на экране планшета. Курьер с терморюкзаком за спиной ищет адрес клиента, водя пальцем по экранной карте, официант в ресторане принимает заказ, постукивая по чёрному прямоугольнику размером с книгу. Никто из этих людей не задумывается, что держит в руках устройство, чья родословная уходит куда глубже, чем принято считать. Если спросить случайного посетителя «Хабра», когда появились планшеты, он, вероятно,... Read more ›
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REI’s annual Anniversary Sale — the retailer’s biggest of the year — has arrived, bringing with it discounts on all kinds of outdoor essentials. If you’ve got a camping trip coming up, now is a good time to stock up on the basics, whether it be a tent, sleeping pad, or stove. If your summer […] Read more ›
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The Bear season 5 will bring the highly rated, culinary comedy-drama to an end — here's what we know ahead of release. Read more ›
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For protocol founders and security researchers, the incident reinforced a broader shift underway across crypto: DeFi is no longer primarily battling coding bugs. It’s battling complexity. Read more ›
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Mashable audio experts put the best waterproof Bluetooth speakers to the test, evaluating them for sound, ease of use, and durability. Read more ›
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I spent years living in big cities like Denver and Salt Lake City, before moving back East. Now, I love my life in Asheville, North Carolina. Read more ›
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Ко мне в руки попал профессиональный флеш-картридж InviteDRIVE v6 MAX с поддержкой игр Sega Genesis / Mega Drive / Sega CD / Master System / 32x, разработанный широко известным в узких кругах ретрогеймеров Масяней из Новосибирска. Главной, но не уникальной особенностью картриджа является возможность играть во всю библиотеку Sega CD игр различных регионов на оригинальной 16-ти битной консоли фирмы Сега не имея самого дорогостоящего и капризного CD аддона.Тут многие знакомые... Read more ›
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If you look closely at the opening to your gas tank, you might notice small holes around the main one. What are these, and why are they necessary? Read more ›
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A major analysis of brain scans found that people with anxiety disorders have noticeably lower levels of choline, a nutrient crucial for healthy brain function. The strongest evidence appeared in the prefrontal cortex, the region tied to emotional control and decision-making. Researchers say the discovery is the first clear chemical brain pattern linked to anxiety and could eventually lead to new nutrition-based treatments. Read more ›
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According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, Apple is preparing a very bold sign-up incentive for the Apple Card. The new deal is expected to go live as early as next week and will apparently only be available in Apple retail stores. It goes like this. Sign up for an Apple Card in-store and you will get $249 cash back if you purchase a pair of AirPods Pro 3. Since the AirPods... Read more ›
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Привет, Boosty! Я уже писал про наушники Commo, это были затычки, которые я раскритиковал, потом я тестировал колонки Commo Stage 30 и Stage 5. И так как я хотел дать наушникам от Commo второй шанс, я решил взять на обзор сразу две модели полноразмерных наушников — Commo Immersive и Commo One 2.0. Как в случае с колонками, я взял модель посложнее и попроще. Ну и сравнить наушники из разных ценовых... Read more ›
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В статье пойдет речь о SELinux. Главная моя задача — провести быстрый онбординг о том, как работать с политиками доступов. Я хочу показать, что это вовсе не так сложно, как может показаться на первый взгляд. Буквально 15 минут ознакомления с базовыми понятиями дает 80% понимания как работать с SELinux более уверенно.Статья не совсем про написание политик, скорее про их понимание. Все описанное необходимо, чтобы уверенно пользоваться утилитами, более осмысленно работать... Read more ›
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Garages can feel cramped quickly, but vertical storage, folding workstations, and tidy habits will bring order to the space and your head. Read more ›
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Faraday Future announced on Thursday that it has raised $25 million through convertible promissory notes, bringing its total financing over the past two months to $70 million. The company says the capital is sufficient to fund Phase 1 of its robotics business plan through the end of 2026. The stock, which trades on Nasdaq under […] This story continues at The Next Web Read more ›
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America's school districts "spent billions on technology during the pandemic," reports the Washington Post. "But now some states are limiting in-school screen time because of concerns about its impact on children." Nationwide [U.S.] schools invested at least $15 billion and possibly as much as $35 billion from federal pandemic relief funds on laptops, learning software and other technology between 2020 and 2024, according to an estimate by the Edunomics Lab,... Read more ›
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A chain of 30 U.S. newspapers including the Sacramento Bee, the Miami Herald and the Idaho Statesman "has started to use a new AI tool that can summarize traditional articles and spit out different versions for different audiences," reports the New York Times. And the chain's reporters "are not happy about it." Journalists in many of the company's newsrooms are now withholding their bylines from articles created by the new... Read more ›
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CNN reports on a "sudden surge of claimed sightings" of "unidentified figures averaging 8 feet tall in wooded areas" along Ohio's Mahoning River. "And it stopped just as quickly as it started," says Jeremiah Byron, host of the Bigfoot Society Podcast, which collected and mapped the reports .... Byron doesn't take every report at face value, making sure he talks to people directly before publicizing their claims. Once word got... Read more ›
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All 20 of America's state-run healthcare marketplace sites "include advertising trackers that share information with Big Tech companies," reports Gizmodo, citing a report from Bloomberg: Per the report, seven million Americans bought their health insurance through state exchanges in 2026, and many of them may have had personal information shared with companies, including Meta, TikTok, Snap, Google, Nextdoor, and LinkedIn, among others. Some of the data collected and shared with... Read more ›
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Cisco has released an open-source tool "to trace the origins of AI models," reports SC World, "and compare model similarities for great visibility into the AI supply chain." [Cisco's Model Provenance Kit] is a Python toolkit and command-line interface (CLI) that looks at signals such as metadata and weights to create a "fingerprint" for AI models that can then be compared to other model fingerprints to determine potential shared origins.... Read more ›
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"Plant seeds can sense the vibrations generated by falling raindrops," reports ScienceAlert, "and respond by waking from their state of dormancy to welcome the water, new research shows.... to germinate in 'anticipation' of the coming deluge." The finding, discovered by MIT mechanical engineers Nicholas Makris and Cadine Navarro, offers the first direct evidence that seeds and seedlings can sense and respond to sounds in nature... "The energy of the rain... Read more ›
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September 2025? January 2026? Delivery dates keep slipping for the Trump Organization's "Trump Phone" — a gold-coloured Android smartphone priced at $499 (£370). But in March the Verge spotted signs the phone was moving forward: FCC listings for a smartphone with the trade name "T1" show that it was tested late last year, and granted certification by the FCC in January... [T]he phone was submitted for testing by another company... Read more ›
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NASA's $500 million Neil Gehrels Swift space observatory was launched in 2004. But it's now "at risk of falling back through the atmosphere and burning up without intervention," reports Spaceflight Now. Fortunately, a mission to prevent that "just passed a notable prelaunch testing milestone." On Friday, NASA announced that the Link spacecraft, manufactured by Katalyst Space Technologies to intervene before Swift's fate is sealed, completed its slate of environmental testing... Read more ›
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To upgrade its grid for data centers, PJM Interconnection (which serves 13 states) plans to spend $22 billion — and charge nearly $2 billion of that to customers in Maryland, argues Maryland's Office of People's Counsel. The money "will be recovered in rates for decades" and "drive up Maryland customer bills by $1.6 billion over the next ten years alone," they said Friday, announcing an official complaint filed with America's... Read more ›
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Under the nonprofit Linux Foundation, "a new Sustaining Package Registries Working Group will seek to identify concrete funding, governance, and security practices," reports ZDNet, "to keep code flowing as download counts grow.... Because software builds, continuous integration pipelines, and AI systems hammer registries at machine speed rather than human speed, the sites can't keep up. "That growth has brought a surge in bot traffic, automated publishing, security reports, and outright... Read more ›
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