Texas Public Radio

Data centers are expensive, unpopular — and could be a tipping point in the midterms

Anger over the data center boom has spilled into politics with voters unseating local politicians who support them. It's ...
WABE

Data centers are expensive, unpopular — and could be a tipping point in Georgia midterms

In the absence of meaningful legislation at the federal level, and with most states still developing regulations, local governments have found themselves grappling with the data center boom, said ...
WUFT

Data center disputes have been local. But the midterms might change that

Anger over the data center boom has spilled into politics with voters unseating local politicians who support them. It's ...
Fred Hutch

Cancer centers launch Cancer AI Alliance to unlock discoveries, transform care using cancer ...

AWS, Deloitte, Microsoft and NVIDIA bring the latest in AI technology, coordination, and compute to the alliance and back with initial funding SEATTLE – Oct. 2, 2024 – Four National Cancer ...
TechSpot

GitHub Copilot will use your data for AI training by default, but you can opt out

A hot potato: GitHub has announced that starting April 24, the company will begin using interaction data from Copilot Free, Pro, and Pro+ users to train and improve its AI models unless they opt out.
Science Daily

Researchers flip genes on and off with AI-designed DNA switches

Through an iterative combination of 'wet' and 'dry' investigation, using experimental data to first build and then validate computational models, the researchers refined and improved the program's ...
Science Daily

This cow uses tools like a primate—and scientists are stunned

A cow named Veronika has stunned scientists by using tools in a flexible and purposeful way. She chooses different ends of a brush depending on the part of her body and adjusts her movements ...