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SCI & TECHSep 17WATCH: August records warmest month on Earth: What to knowABC News meteorologist Somara Theodore shares what this report is saying about why August was the warmest month ever recorded, and Ginger Zee has more on the effort to use drones to help make rain.ABC News
SCI & TECHSep 17Intent not malicious, it's indifference: Thousands, if not millions, of books sent to AI woodchipperFrançois Picard is pleased to welcome investigative journalist Emanuel Maiberg, Co-founder of 404 Media. As we embark on AI's uncharted waters, Maiberg has made a most unexpected discovery:: the mass acquisition, dismemberment and scanning of rare books for use as training data. His investigation reveals a globalised and deliberately opaque supply chain in which books purchased through anonymous marketplaces can ultimately arrive at large-scale scanning facilities, where their bindings are removed so that pages can be processed at great speed.France 24 [en]
SCI & TECHSep 17Tropico 7 comes to Switch 2 Jan. 28th, 2027The video game Tropico 7 is scheduled for release on the Switch 2 console on January 28th, 2027. This marks a new installment for the game series on a next-generation platform.gonintendo · united states of america
SCI & TECHSep 17Coherent expands pluggable optical line system for AI networksCoherent has expanded its pluggable optical line system, designed for use in AI networks. This development enhances the infrastructure supporting artificial intelligence operations.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECHSep 17The iPhone 18 Pro debuts photographic improvements and redesign against overheatingApple presents its new high-end devices with internal improvements that optimize thermal performance and optical capabilities. The exterior design shows minimal variations, highlighting new colors. The main camera introduces a variable aperture system and advanced manual controls.Clarín
SCI & TECHSep 173 Samsung phones that can compete with iPhone 18 ProApple has raised the bar with the new iPhone 18 Pro, but Samsung has several flagship smartphones capable of going head-to-head with Apple’s latest Pro model. The post 3 Samsung phones that can compete with iPhone 18 Pro appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECHSep 17Student models offer solutions to social problemsStudents are developing models to address social problems, indicating academic innovation focused on societal improvement. This highlights efforts in problem-solving through educational initiatives.The Hindu
SCI & TECHSep 17"Godfather of AI" Geoffrey Hinton warns "we need to slow down"CBS News
SCI & TECHSep 17The controversy around data centers constitutes another threat to the AI behemothLa course mondiale à l'IA est confrontée à des préoccupations politiques et environnementales très localisées.BBC Afrique
SCI & TECHSep 17First Brain Implant Translates Speech and Gestures at Once“Human communication relies on more than just talking; we nod, shrug, move our hands and point with our fingers. For people with severe paralysis, brain–computer interfaces (BCIs) can convey intended speech or movement. Now, researchers have shown that a single brain implant can do both at once. The device, described today in Nature Neuroscience, is […] The post First Brain Implant Translates Speech and Gestures at Once appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
SCI & TECHSep 17End the false choice of expensive research feesHeather Joseph, executive director of SPARC, argues that the Office of Management and Budget should clarify that researchers can satisfy federal public access mandates by depositing manuscripts in free repositories instead of paying costly article processing charges.The Hill
SCI & TECHSep 17The UK’s King Charles warns AI leaders of ‘existential dangers’British monarch highlights AI's potential darker capacities, urging safety and humanity-focused development.Al Jazeera [en]
SCI & TECHSep 17King Charles urges tech bosses to keep AI under human controlThe UK has a significant role in AI safety through its AI Security Institute and research community, but the sector itself is dominated by the US and China.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHSep 17Travis Scott and Rauw Alejandro on the soundtrack of "GTA VI"La nueva entrega de "Grand Theft Auto VI" incluirá 34 temas inéditos, con artistas como Travis Scott y Rauw Alejandro. Seis canciones ya están en streaming.El juego, esperado por más de una década, se ambienta en Vice City. A finales de agosto, un avance mostró detalles de su desarrollo.Clarín
SCI & TECHSep 17GQAA to host International Quality Assurance Convention and AI Masterclasses in OctoberThe Global Quality Assurance Association (GQAA) is set to host two major professional development events in October 2026, bringing together quality assurance professionals, academics, librarians, educationists, researchers, policymakers and institutional leaders.myjoyonline · ghana
SCI & TECHSep 17Spring Equinox 2026: when it is and at what time it beginsThe Naval Hydrographic Service has already confirmed the exact date and time. The beginning of the season coincides with Student's Day.Clarín
SCI & TECHSep 17SpaceX (SPCX)’s Space Data Center Dream Runs into Four Very Earthly ProblemsYahoo Finance
SCI & TECHSep 17OpenAI discloses 6 reports of AI models’ ‘unexpected or concerning’ behaviorOpenAI published six new reports of artificial intelligence models showing “unexpected or concerning” behavior Wednesday as pressure grows on AI firms to be more transparent about the development process. The ChatGPT maker disclosed the reports as part of its new framework for tracking and disclosing instances of model misalignment, which occurs when an AI system…The Hill
SCI & TECHSep 17Jamie Dimon on AI oversight: 'It should be light touch'Yahoo Finance
SCI & TECHSep 17Amazon calls for rigorous AI testing, strong safeguardsAmazon is advocating for thorough testing and robust safeguards for artificial intelligence. This highlights the industry's call for responsible development and deployment of AI technologies.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECHSep 17Centrus signs multi-year deal to supply HALEU for Antares advanced reactorsCentrus has signed a multi-year agreement to supply HALEU (High-Assay Low-Enriched Uranium) for Antares advanced reactors. This deal is important for the development and operation of next-generation nuclear technology.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECHSep 17AI needs to have 'reasonable guidelines,' Palantir's Karp tells CNBCPalantir CEO Alex Karp called for "reasonable guidelines" on artificial intelligence regulation as tech and policy leaders deliberate over the technology.CNBC
SCI & TECHSep 17Scientists Solve Mystery Behind Snowfall That Dropped 695 Billion Tons of Ice on AntarcticaA warming pool of tropical ocean water has been shown to be the cause of immense snowstorms over East Antarctica which contributed to a net gain of 695 billion tons of ice between 2021 and 2023. To put that tonnage into perspective, it’s about 4 years of annual ice loss according to a 2 decade […] The post Scientists Solve Mystery Behind Snowfall That Dropped 695 Billion Tons of Ice on Antarctica appeared first on Good News Network.GNN Science
SCI & TECHSep 17NASA astronauts on their monthslong expedition on the International Space StationCBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann interviews NASA astronauts Jack Hathaway and Jessica Meir, the current commander of the International Space Station, as they wrap up a more than seven-month expedition aboard the orbiting laboratory. They discuss recent spacewalks, SpaceX's Starship, and what they're looking forward to about returning to Earth.CBS News