Artificial intelligence has been red hot in recent years, but it is generating precious little business…
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High severity Linux network security holes found, fixed | ZDNet
This nasty set of bugs can lead to an attacker gaining root access, but the patch…
Scientists shocked at water and organic material found on asteroid
The finding could rewrite our understanding of how the Earth developed. Read more at The Independent…
Solar panels in the Sahara could damage global climate
Covering the Sahara desert in solar panels could generate plenty of clean energy, but the heat…
The Future of Web Software Is HTML-over-WebSockets
The future of web app development is taking shape, and it’s changing the way we think…
Company plans to start building private Voyager space station with artificial gravity in 2025
Voyager Station will be able to accommodate 400 guests, its builders say. Read more at Space.com…
AI can write a passing college paper in 20 minutes | ZDNet
Natural language processing is on the cusp of changing our relationship with machines forever. Read more…
A quantum computer just solved a decades-old problem three million times faster than a classical computer | ZDNet
Using a method called quantum annealing, D-Wave’s researchers demonstrated that a quantum computational advantage could be…
NASA shares first video, new images from Mars Perseverance rover
During its harrowing descent to the surface of Mars last Thursday, NASA’s Perseverance rover captured video…
Your Own 11.2 GHz Radio Telescope
Modern life has its conveniences. Often, those conveniences lead to easier hacks. A great example of…
Python programming language hurries out update to tackle remote code vulnerability | ZDNet
But don’t worry, say Python maintainers, attackers can only stall your machine even though technically it…
The Covid-resistant patients exposing the virus’s weak spots
Some people are unusually resilient to the coronavirus, so scientists are now searching their genes and…
New research suggests a polar flip could be catastrophic
Earth’s magnetic poles are constantly on the move, but they haven’t drifted far enough to actually…
The White Dots in This Image Are Not Stars or Galaxies. They’re Black Holes
The image above may look like a fairly normal picture of the night sky, but what…
This Inmate Used Solitary Confinement to Learn Math. Now He’s Solving the World’s Hardest Equations
In 2010, Christopher Havens was sentenced to 25 years for murder. In 2020, his work in…
Earth’s magnetic field flipped 42,000 years ago, creating a climate ‘disaster’
See you on the flip side. Read more at livescience.com…
NASA’s Mars rover successfully touches down on the red planet
NASA’s Mars rover Perseverance will attempt to land the red planet as part of a mission…
NASA rover attempting most difficult Martian touchdown yet
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Spacecraft aiming to land on Mars have skipped past the… Read…
CO2 Dip May Have Helped Dinosaurs Walk From South America To Greenland – Eurasia Review
A new paper refines estimates of when herbivorous dinosaurs must have traversed North America on a…
A New Artificial Intelligence Makes Mistakes—on Purpose
A chess program that learns from human error might be better at working with people or…