The headlines in early January didn’t mince words, and all were variations on one theme: researchers think there’s a 5 percent chance artificial intelligence could wipe out humanity.
That was the sobering finding of a paper posted on the…
Author: admin
-
AI Audio Deepfakes Are Quickly Outpacing Detection
Experts have long warned of a future where artificial intelligence makes it impossible to tell digital fact from fiction. Now that future is here. A recent case of a recording that sounds like a high school principal making racist comments shows…
Continue Reading
-
A predicted quasicrystal is based on the ‘einstein’ tile known as the hat
The einstein tile can cover an infinite plane only with a nonrepeating pattern. A material based on it has features of both crystals and quasicrystals.
Continue Reading
-
Mars: News & Features – NASA Science
NASA JPL Unveils Rover Operations Center for Moon, Mars Missions
5 min read
The center…
Continue Reading
-
Waiting for the 'White Water'
In Nigeria, one community that has never had potable water finally gets it.
Continue Reading
-
20 Years After Landing: How NASA’s Twin Rovers Changed Mars Science
This month marks the 20th anniversary of Spirit and Opportunity’s landing on Mars, part of a mission whose legacy will extend far into the future.
In January 2004, twin NASA rovers named Spirit and Opportunity touched down on opposite sides of…
Continue Reading
-
The Magic of the Blackboard
Explore
In the beginning, there is nothing. Then a stroke of white appears. And another….
Continue Reading
-
Wessex Archaeology finds Anglo-Saxon cemetery
Wessex Archaeology has uncovered an Anglo-Saxon cemetery during excavations for Viking Link, a submarine power cable connecting the United Kingdom and Denmark.
Excavations identified traces of a Bronze Age ring ditch, in addition to the burials of…
Continue Reading
-
Carnegie Mellon University Payloads Iris, MoonArk Launch as Part of Historic Lunar Mission
January 8, 2024
Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida
A bright dome of light pierced the night. As the light grew brighter and larger, it rose into the sky, taking the shape of a rocket dashing into space, a…
Continue Reading
