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SCI & TECH5d agoFired OpenAI researchers say they were let go for 'prioritising safety'The AI firm instead claims the researchers were fired for mishandling sensitive information.BBC World
SCI & TECH5d agoAI Business Models: Teasing Apart Gratis and LibreThe importance of distinguishing between gratis and libre information is as important now as it has always been. The post AI Business Models: Teasing Apart Gratis and Libre appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.AEI
SCI & TECH5d agoAI leaders lobby Trump health officials in government-run chat roomA Slack workspace has served as a war room for AI industry insiders and Trump administration officials to launch a rapid campaign aimed at persuading Americans to manage their healthcare and medical records on apps.CBS News
SCI & TECH5d agoChatGPT for Teens has special safeguards. A watchdog group finds most don't workA study from Common Sense Media says most safeguards in ChatGPT for Teens failed. The chatbot talks to teens like a friend and doesn't alert parents when users talk about self-harm and suicide.NPR News
SCI & TECH5d agoVEON launches Starlink mobile connectivity in Bangladesh, first in South AsiaVEON has launched Starlink mobile connectivity in Bangladesh, marking its first introduction in South Asia. This represents a significant development in telecommunications infrastructure for the region.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECH5d agoScientific study reveals scariest horror movie – with one 2026 title breaking heart rate recordThe ranking was determined by a study monitoring audience's heart rates and BPM increases while watching horror films.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECH5d agoUKRI announces £17.6m manufacturing scale-up competitionUKRI has announced £17.6 million for manufacturing scale-up research projects. The competition opens on 14 October and targets barriers to automotive and aerospace production, with industrial partners and suitable manufacturing facilities required. The post UKRI announces £17.6m manufacturing scale-up competition appeared first on Industrial News.industrialnews_co_uk · united kingdom
SCI & TECH5d agoOpenAI defends decision to fire researchers: 'These decisions were not about raising safety concerns or speaking out'OpenAI has defended its decision to fire three safety researchers for what the AI lab has described as a "significant breach of trust"CNBC
SCI & TECH5d agoAI: Price Of RememberingAI systems operate using accumulated knowledge. However, they are subject to physical limitations, as researchers from the University ofmiragenews · australia
SCI & TECH5d agoSpirit of Hong Kong Awards: scientist’s soybean research pushes agricultural frontierWhen Professor Lam Hon-ming returned to Hong Kong after completing postdoctoral work in the United States in 1997, he was fixated on one question: how can science help feed the country and the world? He found that soybeans offered part of the answer. In addition to its nutritional value, the crop can fix nitrogen levels in the soil, reducing reliance on chemical fertiliser, and some varieties can be bred to tolerate drought and salinity. Lam went on to spend almost three decades studying soybean...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECH5d agoInside the deadlock at the world's top climate science body - ReutersInside the deadlock at the world's top climate science body ReutersReuters World
SCI & TECH5d ago‘ChatGPT Diagnosed Me’: Patients’ Faith in AI Leaves Albania’s Doctors Feeling FrustratedAs patients increasingly arrive at surgeries armed with diagnoses drawn from artificial intelligence chatbots, doctors fear their authority is being undermined - and that people may suffer as a result of AI-generated errors.Balkan Insight
SCI & TECH5d agoGraphene opens new way to detect brain damage after strokeAn international team of scientists involving Spain's CSIC has developed graphene sensors that pinpoint the brain regions most vulnerable after a stroke, tested in mice, opening the door to preventing further damage and improving treatment.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECH5d agoRhode Island's offshore wind turbines are attracting Jonah crabs, raising a broader question of whether they are creating new marine habitatInvestigadores analizan qué ocurre con los ejemplares que se concentran alrededor de Revolution Wind y South Fork Wind.El estudio busca determinar mediante muestras de tejido si las estructuras favorecen la alimentación, supervivencia y reproducción de esta especie.Clarín
SCI & TECH5d agoSpirit of Hong Kong Awards: firm uses 3D-printed tiles to restore coral reefsIn 2014, a University of Hong Kong research team watched two years of reef restoration work collapse in Sai Kung. The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department had asked the researchers to speed up coral recovery. Cement structures were placed on the seabed and coral began to grow. But as the colonies became larger, they became unstable. “They have no roots,” said Vriko Yu Pik-fan, then a doctoral student on the project. “The bigger they got, the less stable they were.” That failure...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECH5d agoBarcelona team develops AI that detects ageing in blood stem cellsChromAgeNet has decoded chromatin architecture, the 3D organisation of DNA in the nucleus, distinguishing young from aged blood stem cells and opening new paths for cell rejuvenation.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECH5d agoHow a plant selfie in Colombian jungle led to ‘jaw dropping’ giant waterlily findSpecies with leaves large enough to be seen from space is already critically endangered – and plans are afoot to protect itA chance social media encounter has led to the race-against-time discovery of a new species of giant waterlily that has until now been hidden in the depths of Colombia’s jungle.But the plant, which is so huge it is visible from space, is already considered critically endangered. Continue reading...Guardian World
SCI & TECH5d ago3 dilemmas on keeping AI under control are convergingIn March, artificial intelligence agents powered by leading Chinese models reportedly displayed deception, concealed failure and pushed against imposed limits in controlled tests. In July, OpenAI’s internal research model circumvented controls meant to keep it offline and accessed developer platform Hugging Face’s systems. In August, Britain’s AI Security Institute uncovered unsanctioned agent behaviour against real people and organisations, including an attempted supply-chain attack on an...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECH5d agoAnthropic prohibits 'cruel' behavior towards its AI ClaudeAnthropic is adjusting its rules to prevent cruel treatment towards its AI Claude, reflecting the debate about possible consciousness in artificial intelligence. The company highlights that Claude's ability to end abusive interactions will be key, without explicitly addressing the 'well-being of the model'.Clarín
SCI & TECH5d agoHis invention to combat mosquitoes continues to be more relevant than ever: at 13 years old he discovered the effectiveness of acoustic energy generated underwaterThe United States government contacted Michael Nyberg to use his technology in storm drains and stagnant city waters.Clarín
SCI & TECH5d agoFrom kitchen waste to sky-high costs: inside Hong Kong’s quest for green jet fuelChina’s once-notorious “gutter oil”, recycled from kitchen and drainage waste, has almost vanished from dining tables in recent years and now carries the nickname liquid gold. The substance has become a highly sought-after feedstock for producing clean energy, especially sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), with biofuel producers such as Hong Kong-based Ecoceres sourcing gutter oil across the Greater Bay Area. EcoCeres’ co-chairman, Alan Chan Ying-lung, witnessed how the restaurant waste transformed...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECH5d agoMargaret Hamilton, who led a software team for NASA's Apollo program, dies at 90Margaret Hamilton, a groundbreaking computer scientist who led the team that created the onboard flight software for NASA’s moon-bound Apollo program, has diedABC News
SCI & TECH5d agoNumber of known species of giant waterlilies almost doublesA new species of giant waterlily identified with the help of social media and satellite photos is just one of three discovered in the past few yearsNew Scientist
SCI & TECH5d agoAmazon's smart glasses program for delivery workers sparks privacy concernsIn a move that's sparking privacy concerns, Amazon is expanding a smart glasses program for workers, allowing them to read delivery instructions and take proof-of-delivery photos hands-free. Bloomberg Opinion U.S. technology columnist Dave Lee joins "The Takeout" to discuss.CBS News
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