There are countless so-called wellness tips permeating platforms like TikTok on…
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Finding value from AI agents from day one
From assuming oversight for complex workflows, such as procurement or recruitment, to carrying out proactive cybersecurity checks or automating support, enterprises are abuzz at the potential use cases for agentic AI.Â
According to one…
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How to run an LLM on your laptop
For Pistilli, opting for local models as opposed to online chatbots has implications beyond privacy. âTechnology means power,â she says. âAnd so who[ever] owns the technology also owns the power.â States, organizations, and even…
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NASAâs new Roman Space Telescope aims to discover 100,000 cosmic explosions
While the Hubble and James Webb Space Telescopes continue to offer astronomers…
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Roundtables: Why Itâs So Hard to Make Welfare AI Fair
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
The city of Amsterdam has experimented with using algorithms to evaluate welfare applicants, and it attempted to implement this using fair and ethical AI. But when the Dutch city deployed its system in the real world,…
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Why do cats love concrete slabs? A vet explains.
If youâre scrolling on Instagram, TikTok, or the more specific sub genre #CatTok…
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The Download: three-person babies, and tracking âAI readinessâ in the US
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology.
Researchers announce babies born from a trial of three-person IVF
Eight babies have been born in the…
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In defense of air-conditioning | MIT Technology Review
We should all be aware of the growing electricity toll of air-conditioning, but the AC hate is misplaced. Yes, AC is energy intensive, but so is heating our homes, something thatâs rarely decried in the same way that cooling is. Both are tools…
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Researchers Solve Long-Standing Magnetic Problem With Atom-Thin Semiconductor
Scientists found a way to control magnetism in ultra-thin materials using CrPSâ, opening the door to more compact and energy-efficient technologies. A recent scientific breakthrough has unveiled a promising new technique for manipulating…
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Harvard Scientists Unveil Tiny Ring Laser With Giant Potential
The ring design has potential applications in telecommunications, medicine, and other fields. Scientists from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), in collaboration with the Vienna University of Technology…
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