Residents rarely learn how data centers and their noise and energy and water use may affect their lives until it’s...
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Profits from rooibos tea are being shared with South Africa’s Indigenous Khoi and San People, in recognition of their contribution...
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NetworkOcean isn’t alone in its ambitions. Founded in 2021, US-based Subsea Cloud operates about 13,500 computer servers in unspecified underwater...
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Voluntary campaigns to clean up beaches in Ghana are helping to provide data about marine litter.Credit: Let’s Do It Ghana...
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Even those of you who do everything you can to secure those secrets can find yourself vulnerable—especially if you’re using...
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The first wave of major generative AI tools largely were trained on “publicly available” data—basically, anything and everything that could...
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Although ChatGPT and other generative AI chatbots are transformative tools, risks to privacy and content ownership are baked in.Credit: Jaap...
Despite calls for social-media platforms to increase transparency (see, for example, C. Budak et al. Nature 630, 45–53; 2024), researchers...
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Three down, 35 to go.An international break is upon us just as the Premier League was clicking into gear. On...
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The definition of copyright in an age of artificial-intelligence tools is an open question, both legally and morally.Credit: Getty No...