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12/05/2024
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By Richard Brown
AI is revolutionizing weather forecasting – and the generation of fake climate change predictions
faTraditionally, climate scientists have relied on statistical methods to analyze climate data, but a recent breakthrough is transforming this approach. Researchers now hope to use artificial intelligence to revolutionize weather forecasting. A team led by Etienne Plesiat of the German Climate Computing Center in Hamburg, alongside researchers from the United Kingdom and Spain, applied artificial […]
09/25/2024
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By Belle Carter
Microsoft to bring infamous nuclear plant back to life to feed POWER-HUNGRY AI data centers
Technology giant Microsoft is reportedly planning to tap the infamous Three Mile Island nuclear power plant – which is currently not operational – to supply its artificial intelligence data centers with power. According to a report by Bloomberg, the Big Tech company made a deal with Constellation Energy, the largest U.S. operator of nuclear reactors, to bring […]
06/27/2023
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By Ethan Huff
Finland introduces world’s first phone-free island to study effects of social media addiction
The popular tourist destination of Ulko-Tammio, an island in Finland, is attempting to become the world’s first phone-free tourist zone – meaning no more snapping photos and uploading them to Facebook and Instagram. For the first time, officials in Ulko-Tammio are asking visitors to turn their smartphones off – or better yet, to just leave […]
04/25/2023
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By News Editors
Dangers from future technologies? It’s the current ones that are killing us
Certainly, there a plenty of horror stories about possible disasters awaiting us from emerging technologies. I’ve written about two of them: 1) the possibility of small cheap, AI-guided drones used to commit mass slaughter (or targeted assassinations) and 2) lethal synthetic viruses for warfare or released by an apocalyptic cult trying to bring the apocalypse forward […]
04/12/2023
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By News Editors
New probe reveals ‘real-world harm’ of (energy-intensive) crypto mining operations
A report published Wednesday by the Environmental Working Group examines how the “mining” process behind popular cryptocurrencies including bitcoin, Dogecoin, and Monero creates a wide range of pollution that is harming communities and fueling the climate emergency. (Article by Brett Wilkins republished from CommonDreams.org) The EWG report — entitled Proof of Problems: Bitcoin Mining’s Pollution Toll […]
03/31/2023
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By News Editors
Critics warn of ‘a dragnet of surveillance’ as U.S. pushes ahead with plans for more ‘smart’ cities
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg last week announced $94 million in grant awards to fund 59 smart city technology projects across the country. (Article by Brenda Baletti, Ph.D. republished from ChildrensHealthDefense.org) Despite widespread and mounting pushback against biometric surveillance and control systems associated with smart city technologies and the failure of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) previous attempt to grant-fund smart city transformation […]
06/27/2022
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By Mary Villareal
Human hackability: Microplastics in humans could harbor nanoparticles for tracking, data collection
Alex Jones of InfoWars said government agencies in both the U.S. and the European Union (EU) are reporting unprecedented amounts of microplastics in human blood and tissue samples. In the June 23 episode of his show, Jones explained that a global program directed by the World Economic Forum to spray the food with trackable plastic nanoparticles obtained […]
04/21/2021
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By Virgilio Marin
NASA to co-develop satellites that can identify air pollution sources
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) joined a project that would develop special satellites that could identify air pollution “super emitters.” NASA said in a statement on April 15 that its Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in California would be providing an instrument that would be built into the satellites. Carbon Mapper, the nonprofit leading the project, aims to use the satellites to provide […]
04/18/2021
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By Divina Ramirez
Dubai strikes deal with American car company to launch self-driving taxis
American self-driving car company Cruise will launch its first “robotaxi” service in Dubai in 2023, with plans to have nearly 4,000 vehicles in operation there by 2030. The company, which is backed by American vehicle manufacturer General Motors, will also establish a new company in Dubai to handle the deployment. Cruise has entered into an […]
01/03/2020
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By Ethan Huff
GREEN is MEAN: Electric cars and other “green” tech is built on the backs of child slave labor
Driving an electric vehicle around town is a source of pride for many climate fanatics who’ve convinced themselves that this “green” choice in transportation makes them the second coming of some kind of climate “christ.” But little do many of these virtue signalers realize that flaunting around in a Tesla or Prius actually signals that […]
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