The co-founders of startup Ricursive Intelligence seemed destined to be co-founders.
Anna Goldie, CEO, and Azalia Mirhoseini, CTO, are so well-known in the AI community that they were among those AI engineers who “got those weird emails from…
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Why are we so happy when our sports favorite wins, especially against the odds?
It’s time for the Winter Olympics, and people across the globe will sit in front of their TVs with the hope that their country brings home lots of medals. But why does this make us happy? Why do we get so excited when the person we support is…
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Geoscientists Pinpoint Ancient Forces behind Antarctica’s Gravity Hole
New research by geoscientists from the University of Florida and the Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris traces the origins of the Antarctic gravity hole (or the Antarctic Geoid Low) — the planet’s most extreme gravity anomaly — to…
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Offshore wind farms change ocean current patterns, simulations show
By 2050, offshore wind power capacity in the North Sea is set to increase more than tenfold. Researchers at the Helmholtz Center Hereon have analyzed the long-term overall impact of this large number of wind farms on the hydrodynamics of the…
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Obama Just Dropped a Truth Bomb About Aliens
Christopher Polk/Billboard via Getty Images To hell with your Fermi paradox: we’ve got presidential declarations.
During a podcast interview with political commentator Brian Tyler Cohen released Sunday,…
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Google is prepping a dedicated app to identify songs playing around you
Google may soon give one of the best features in Pixel phones a bigger spotlight. The company is working on a dedicated app for Now Playing, the built-in tool that automatically identifies songs playing nearby.
This Shazam-like feature…
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Infant bifidobacteria may protect against childhood allergies
Certain gut bacteria in infants may reduce the risk of developing allergies later in childhood. This is the finding of new research from the ALADDIN study at Karolinska Institutet, published in Nature Microbiology.
During the first…
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Widespread 'enhanced rock weathering' could slow global warming
It’s one of the latest technologies for sequestering carbon: crush silicate rocks, add to crop soil, and let the rock dust naturally react with carbon dioxide. The reactions bind carbon into stable mineral forms that can persist for millennia,…
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UK report examines space-based solar power for offshore wind sites
The UK is taking an ambitious step towards space-based solar power after a new government study found that solar farms could deliver clean electricity directly to the national grid and help the country meet net-zero targets.
The report,…
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