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SCI & TECHAug 28Full Fact analysis shows AI chatbots spouting misinformation about AI-generated images, wars and royal fall outsMultiple models gave us misinformation when we asked about fake content and false claims circulating online, both before and after we wrote about them.fullfact_org · united kingdom
SCI & TECHAug 28A researcher joked that working at OpenAI ages you. Now colleagues are posting their before-and-after photos.A viral post about OpenAI's breakneck pace sparked a mini trend of AI lab staff sharing before-and-after photos.insider · united states of america
SCI & TECHAug 28NASA’s huge Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is about to launchThe Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, which launches on 30 August, will observe space with the same detail as the Hubble Space Telescope, but over a much larger areaNew Scientist
SCI & TECHAug 28The chefs turning down the heat by switching from gas to electricChefs are transitioning from gas to electric cooking methods, aiming to reduce energy consumption and environmental impact. This indicates a growing trend in the culinary industry towards sustainable practices.aol.co.uk · United Kingdom
SCI & TECHAug 28GTA 6 will launch at 30fps on PS5 and Xbox for now , confirms Rockstar but while 60fps is reportedly possible , it a 40fps mode we really want to seeRockstar has confirmed that Grand Theft Auto 6 will launch at 30 frames per second on PlayStation 5 and Xbox, with discussions around potential 60fps or 40fps modes. This information provides details on the anticipated performance of the upcoming video game.techradar.com · United Kingdom
SCI & TECHAug 28 I am so done with thi : Google Messages bug that driving users crazy is finally acknowledged by GoogleGoogle has finally acknowledged a bug in its Messages app that has been causing frustration among users. This indicates a resolution or at least recognition of a long-standing technical issue affecting a widely used application.techradar.com · United Kingdom
SCI & TECHAug 28I replaced 13 apps with one Gemini feature ; now my Android productivity is 10 times betterA user claims to have significantly improved Android productivity by replacing multiple applications with a single Gemini feature. This highlights the impact of new AI-powered features on personal technology use.androidpolice.com · United States
SCI & TECHAug 28CSAC - SA65 joins Microchip atomic clock portfolioThe CSAC-SA65 product has been added to Microchip's atomic clock portfolio, representing a routine technological update in precision timing devices.electronicsweekly.com · United Kingdom
SCI & TECHAug 28Novel insect-inspired coating simultaneously protects industrial metal surfaces from overheating and corrosionCorroCool is a new functional coating designed to protect industrial metal surfaces from both excessive heat and corrosion, combining this company's passive radiative cooling materials with a high-solids silane polymer system. The post Novel insect-inspired coating simultaneously protects industrial metal surfaces from overheating and corrosion appeared first on Chemical Engineering .chemengonline · united states of america
SCI & TECHAug 28AI Doesn’t Mean the End of Mathematics—at Least Not YetThis essay was written with Kasra Rafi, and originally appeared in The Guardian. Earlier this month, about 40 top mathematicians gathered at OpenAI’s offices to discuss the future of their profession. The meeting was off-the-record, but if recent articles by mathematicians are any guide, it was mostly pretty glum. People fear for their jobs, their careers and the work they love. We think the contrary view is more likely, at least in the short-term. AI models are nowhere near as capable as experienced academic mathematicians. This isn’t to say that AIs aren’t producing stunninSchneier
SCI & TECHAug 28Fastest star ever spotted at the centre of our galaxyA newfound star called S301 is both the fastest ever seen and the closest to a supermassive black hole –and it could make bafflingly difficult tests of gravity possible at lastNew Scientist
SCI & TECHAug 28Is Twitter back? Ex-employee fights to revive the blue birdIs Twitter back? A startup including former Twitter staffer Stephen Coates launched a new platform this week, giving users early access to a “reclaimed” social media platform and the chance to take the fight to Elon Musk.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHAug 28Where and when to see 2027’s ‘solar eclipse of the century’The total solar eclipse on 2 August 2027 is due to be the longest one until the year 2114, and researchers, eclipse chasers and tourists alike are on the edge of their seatsNew Scientist
SCI & TECHAug 28NASA is about to launch a space telescope that could change how we see the universeNASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launches Aug. 30 on a mission to explore some of the most pressing mysteries of the cosmos.NPR News
SCI & TECHAug 28How Much More Power Do AI Data Centers Need Right Now ? Morgan Stanley Says 38 Gigawatts . Here Are 3 Stocks Cashing In on That Opportunity . Morgan Stanley estimates that AI data centers currently require an additional 38 gigawatts of power. The article highlights three stocks positioned to capitalize on this significant demand.finance.yahoo.com · United States
SCI & TECHAug 28OutSystems Brings Governed Agentic Systems to Consumer LendingOutSystems is introducing governed agentic systems into the consumer lending sector. This signifies an advancement in technology application within financial services.asiabulletin.com · China
SCI & TECHAug 28Netcampus offers AWS Cloud , AI & Certification to help learners upskill , certify , accelerate their careersNetcampus is providing AWS Cloud, AI, and certification programs designed to help learners enhance their skills, gain certifications, and advance their careers.itweb.co.za · South Africa
SCI & TECHAug 28Another AI open letter arrives , but this one is different for a reasonAnother open letter regarding Artificial Intelligence has been published, notable for a particular distinguishing factor. This indicates continued public discourse and development in the field of AI.business-standard.com · India
SCI & TECHAug 28Is global warming supercharging El Niños? New study may reveal the answerEl Niño can supercharge the impacts global warming. But burning fossil fuels could also be strengthening the destructive climate phenomenon.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHAug 28Read an extract from Chanda Prescod-Weinstein’s The Edge of Space-TimeThe opening chapter to the New Scientist Book Club's read for September sees Chanda Prescod-Weinstein explore what we gain when we look at the universe from the marginsNew Scientist
SCI & TECHAug 28Einstein thought time dilation was both real and not – he was rightWhat even is time? Columnist Karmela Padavic-Callaghan takes on this mind-bending question by exploring the proof we have that time dilation is both a physical phenomenon and a psychological oneNew Scientist
SCI & TECHAug 28‘Thinking about the edges of space-time can help build a better world’Chanda Prescod-Weinstein, New Scientist columnist and author of the September read for the New Scientist Book Club, The Edge of Space-Time, on why the big questions in physics matter so muchNew Scientist
SCI & TECHAug 28There is little indication we have a plan for what to do if the AI bubble burstsThere are concerns about the lack of a clear plan in case the artificial intelligence (AI) market experiences a significant downturn. This highlights a perceived vulnerability in the burgeoning AI sector.irishtimes.com · Ireland
SCI & TECHAug 28Philippe Rahm, architect: “Air conditioning made passive solutions against heat, which we now need to recover, disappear”De los pesados cortinones a los interiores blancos y despejados: Rahm recorre en 'El estilo antropoceno' cómo la modernidad cambió para siempre la función de la decoración.Clarín