Everyone is racing to point powerful AI models at drug discovery. A growing camp argues the real prize is the layer beneath the models — the connected biological knowledge they reason over — and that ...

Alex L. Zhang was 13 years old when he published a video game that went viral. More than 100,000 people bought the game for ...

Quantum materials are a class of exotic materials with special properties that are governed by quantum mechanics rather than ...

Members of the Danville-Pittsylvania Regional Industrial Facility Authority unanimously approved a local performance agreement Monday with Denver-based data center developer and operator Stack ...

Knowledge is power, so here’s how to find power-gobbling data centers near you. Knowledge is power, so here’s how to find power-gobbling data centers near you. is a policy reporter at The Verge ...

Meta will start using AI to scan photos and videos for visual clues to see if a user is under 13 and should be removed from Facebook and Instagram, the company announced on Tuesday. These visual clues ...

A new holographic storage technique uses light in three dimensions to dramatically increase how much data can be stored. It encodes information throughout a material using amplitude, phase, and ...

As Big Tech eyes Michigan as a possible home for its sprawling data centers, communities across the state increasingly have a simple message. Come back later. Nearly 1,500 square miles of the Great ...

David Pogue is a six-time Emmy winner for his stories on "CBS Sunday Morning," where he's been a correspondent since 2002. Pogue hosts the CBS News podcast "Unsung Science." He's also a New York Times ...

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.

Democratic senator Elizabeth Warren and Republican senator Josh Hawley are urging the US’s central energy information agency to provide better information on how much electricity data centers actually ...

Multiple reports show the data centers used to store, train and operate AI models use significant amounts of energy and water, with a rippling impact on the environment and public health. According to ...