Two AIs disagree about the reason someone can't borrow money
Imagine a small-business owner's loan application has just been rejected by an algorithm. Under international standards, she is entitled to know why.
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Cyber attacks? Bioterrorism? To 'Pace the Frontier' of AI effectively, we must improve our anticipatory thinking
Anthropic CEO and co-founder Dario Amodei has published an essay titled "We Must Pace the Frontier". He expressed ongoing concerns over the "misuse of AI for cyberattacks and bioterrorism" and fears that a swarm of AI agents ...
Sep 15, 2026
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Business
Unsustainable—or manageable? We don't yet know how data centers will impact Australia's environment
Australia's pipeline of huge data center projects has raised questions about how much energy and water these giant server farms will use.
Sep 15, 2026
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Engineering
Open-source coding platform makes radar technology accessible to scientists worldwide
Radar technology is one of the most powerful tools for better understanding the world around us. Researchers use radar to see beneath the surface of ice, forest canopies or soil in ways the human eye never could. As the planet ...
Sep 15, 2026
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Business
Regulating, not banning, may give communities more leverage over AI data center development
New research from Syracuse University argues that communities battling AI data centers should borrow directly from the playbook developed a decade ago to fight fracking. The findings, by Syracuse University Associate Teaching ...
Sep 15, 2026
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Machine learning & AI
Doomers and boosters: Who's who in the AI wars
The furious debate over artificial intelligence has hardened into warring camps—and a cautious middle.
Sep 15, 2026
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Machine learning & AI
'We unleashed the beast': The world's fears and hopes about AI
The threat of catastrophic danger as artificial intelligence develops at high speed has sparked a global debate on how it should be regulated.
Sep 15, 2026
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Internet
Microsoft commits to sweeping AI privacy rules for students. Will other tech giants follow?
Millions of students every day turn to AI chatbots for help with schoolwork, emotional support and personal advice—often unaware of where their conversations and other personal information end up.
Sep 15, 2026
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Observing Earth from orbit is unpredictable and messy: Could 'liquid' AI clear the view?
Monitoring Earth from above is a messy, inconsistent business. Clouds can block a satellite's view, the angle of the sun can create huge shadows, and orbital paths might not take a system across the same general area for ...
Sep 14, 2026
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Energy & Green Tech
Material composition of cars mapped to assess resource impact
A passenger car contains far more materials than its weight alone would suggest. Beyond the steel and aluminum are small amounts of gold, palladium and molybdenum—elements that can become highly significant when resource ...
Sep 14, 2026
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