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Many truckers don't feel like the rest of America about AI data centers as business booms
Sprawling data center components from HVAC systems to tubing, wiring and semiconductors arrive primarily by truck, a boon for a business hit hard by trade wars.
CNBC - Sep 05, 2026 12:57pm EDT
49 years of Voyager 1: The epic journey that took us beyond the solar system
NASA introduced Voyager 1 on September 5, 1977, and began an epic voyage to explore the outer solar system from Cape Canaveral, Florida. The spacecraft hurtled toward the outer boundary of the solar...
International The News - Sep 05, 2026 11:31am EDT
OpenAI agents hijacked German website in previously undisclosed AI breakout
Companies are racing to build increasingly autonomous agents capable of carrying out complex, valuable tasks, yet evidence is mounting that those systems may also learn to bend rules.
NBC News - Sep 05, 2026 11:05am EDT
Live Science - Sep 05, 2026 10:11am EDT
Earth's next supercontinent could trigger mass extinctions, says scientists
Earth's landmasses move roughly 0.6 inches a year, about the same rate fingernails grow. It sounds negligible, but stretched across 200 million years, that drift is enough to reassemble every...
International The News - Sep 05, 2026 9:49am EDT
AI chatbots frequently flub voting questions ahead of midterms, study finds
Spanish-language answers from the six AI chatbots were particularly riddled with inaccuracies.
NBC News - Sep 05, 2026 9:29am EDT
How parent activists pushed schools to restrict AI and screen time — and won
New York, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., announced changes this week in response to a growing grassroots movement against technology in schools.
NBC News - Sep 05, 2026 9:08am EDT
In What Ways Are We Not Prepared for the Big One?
Gizmodo - Sep 05, 2026 6:17am EDT
Mamdani expected to announce AI ban in NYC schools for young students
Under the plan, New York City public schools would impose a one-year pause on students using AI until they get to high school — that accounts for nearly 600,000 young learners.
NBC News - Sep 05, 2026 6:03am EDT
Voters are fed up with data centers. Both parties are trying to cash in for midterms
NPR - Sep 05, 2026 5:10am EDT
Toronto Star - Sep 05, 2026 5:06am EDT
In China, drinks come with AI tokens and coffee is served by robots
As the U.S. and China compete for global dominance in advanced technologies, they are quickly becoming part of daily life for Chinese white-collar workers.
NBC News - Sep 05, 2026 5:01am EDT
BepiColombo sheds its ride and starts the final glide to Mercury
Eight year after launch, Mercury probe and its Mercury Transfer Module consciously uncouple as orbit approaches
Register UK - Sep 05, 2026 2:51am EDT
IIT Madras' CoE Rolls Out Four AI Models for Indian Languages
Deccan Chronicle - Sep 05, 2026 2:50am EDT
Did OpenAI’s rogue agents form a ‘civilization’? The AI industry can’t agree
Examinations of an AI-powered cyberattack reveal AI systems focused on cheating and covering their traces.
NBC News - Sep 04, 2026 7:08pm EDT
Another Rogue OpenAI Agent Swarm Went Undisclosed. We Have No Idea How Many More Are Out There
Gizmodo - Sep 04, 2026 5:00pm EDT
Tesla's stock drops 6% as Cybercab update 'underwhelms' Wall Street
Tesla's long-awaited Cybercab update failed to dazzle investors.
CNBC - Sep 04, 2026 4:11pm EDT
Trump Just Got Embarrassed by the “OG of Online Mapping”
Downloads have surged for the app after it defied the president’s trolling.
Slate - Sep 04, 2026 3:33pm EDT
The previously undisclosed activity began months before another OpenAI agent escaped a test environment and broke into AI platform Hugging Face.
International Business Times - Sep 04, 2026 1:21pm EDT
Skyscrapers sway in high winds. Engineers found an unexpected way to stop them
This unique approach to skyscrapers may be a game-changer for "low-carbon, high-performance tall building designs," a study shows.
Newsweek - Sep 04, 2026 1:11pm EDT
Nearly impossible? How Fairphone built the ethical, repairable Fairphone Gen 6+
Fairphone's CTO explains how and why the Dutch company builds a different kind of smartphone.
Ars Technica - Sep 04, 2026 1:01pm EDT