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As AI investors eye Montana for new data centers, communities brace for water impacts
2+ hour, 24+ min ago (1059+ words) Data center experts that Montana Free Press interviewed in recent weeks said the lack of transparency could be by design. Project developers have been hustling to secure hundreds of millions, or even billions, of financing dollars before local pushback and…...
One Tech Tip: All you need to know about the iPhone's Lockdown Mode
16+ hour, 45+ min ago (647+ words) A little known security feature on iPhones is in the spotlight after it stymied efforts by U.S. federal authorities to search devices seized from a reporter. Apple's Lockdown Mode recently prevented FBI agents from getting into Washington Post reporter Hannah Natanson…...
Chile launches open-source AI model designed for Latin America
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (613+ words) Latam-GPT is the result of a two-year regional effort led by the National Center of Artificial Intelligence of Chile, CENIA, and supported by over 30 institutions across eight Latin American countries. "Artificial intelligence is the greatest technological revolution of recent times,…...
AI-integrated technology dominates floor at World Defense Show in Saudi Arabia
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (60+ words) The third edition of the World Defense Show opened Sunday in the Saudi capital, drawing around 1,000 exhibitors from over 85 countries, including defense manufacturers from the US, China, Russia, and Ukraine, in a display of military innovation amid global tensions. (AP…...
Security concerns and skepticism are bursting the bubble of Moltbook, the viral AI social forum
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (864+ words) You are not invited to join the latest social media platform that has the internet talking. In fact, no humans are, unless you can hijack the site and roleplay as AI, as some appear to be doing. Moltbook is a…...
New research shows apes can imagine and play pretend like humans
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (51+ words) New research shows apes can imagine and play pretend like humans'AP News Humans have often considered how apes, our closest living genetic relatives, possess human-like characteristics and behaviors - and their similarities to us might be closer than we imagined. New…...
MLB players strike deal to be turned into AI characters that can chat with fans
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (177+ words) Major League Baseball players have agreed to let a tech company create AI characters of themselves that can chat and interact with fans. The agreement was announced between Genies and MLB Players Inc., the business affiliate of the players' association....
TSMC to make advanced AI semiconductors in Japan in boost for its chipmaking ambitions
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (326+ words) Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp., a major chip supplier to companies such as Nvidia and Apple, said Thursday it plans to make 3-nanometer semiconductors " advanced chips that are used in areas such as AI products and smartphones " at its second factory…...
Musk promete poner centros de datos en el espacio con energía solar, pero expertos tienen sus dudas
1+ week, 1+ day ago (828+ words) El hombre m's rico del mundo dijo que quiere poner hasta un mill'n de sat'lites en 'rbita para formar vastos centros de datos en el espacio que operen con energ'a fotovoltaica, una medida para permitir un mayor uso de la…...
Musk vows to put data centers in space and run them on solar power but experts have their doubts
1+ week, 1+ day ago (759+ words) The world's richest man said he wants to put as many as a million satellites into orbit to form vast, solar-powered data centers in space " a move to allow expanded use of artificial intelligence and chatbots without triggering blackouts and…...