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A Surprising Threat to the US Power Grid Could Plunge the Country Into Darkness

The importance of a strong power grid cannot be over emphasized. Of all the major power grids in the world, the U.S. is one of the more vulnerable to attack.
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These 2021 Biotech Breakthroughs Will Shape the Future of Health and Medicine

It’s that time of year again! With 2021 behind us, we’re going down memory lane to highlight biotech innovations that shaped the year—with impact...

Meat From Animals Vaccinated With mRNA Vaccines May Soon Make Its Way Into the...

A growing list of food sources, including shrimp, pigs, and beef, are being targeted by mRNA gene therapy technology, and the risks are entirely unknown.
Artificial Intelligence is an “Alien Mind” Transforming The Human Race

Artificial Intelligence is an “Alien Mind” Transforming The Human Race

Two new books offer a single choice: merge with machines or be left behind Artificial intelligence operates on a different plane than human reason. As...

‘Single World Government’ and AI Could ‘Doom’ Humanity Says Musk

Establishing “single world government” could bring end of humanity as a whole, Elon Musk warned while calling AI one of the “biggest risks” facing civilization.
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New Brain Maps Can Predict Behaviors

Rapid advances in large-scale connectomics are beginning to spotlight the importance of individual variations in the neural circuitry. They also highlight the limitations of...
Defying the Data Priests By Matthew Crawford

Matthew Crawford Tells Congress to Defy the “Data Priests” in The New Atlantis

The political philosopher's arguments are summarized in "Defying the Data Priests" at The New Atlantis Last summer saw a wave of enthusiasm for anti-trust legislation...

CEOs From Major US Airlines Warn 5G Technology Could Ground Planes

CEOs of some of the major U.S. airlines on Monday warned that the nation’s commerce will essentially “grind to a halt” and there will be “significant operation...

Verizon and AT&T Agree to Delay 5G Rollout After Previously Rejecting Regulators’ Request

Verizon and AT&T said on Monday that they have voluntarily agreed to further delay the rollout of their next-generation 5G wireless technology at the request of...

Calculations Suggest It’ll Be Impossible to Control a Super-Intelligent AI

The idea of artificial intelligence overthrowing humankind has been talked about for many decades, and in January 2021, scientists delivered their verdict on whether we'd be able...

Google Fires Engineer Who Warned That Company’s AI Bot Is ‘Sentient’ and Hired Attorney

Google has confirmed that it has fired the engineer who claimed the firm’s LaMDA artificial intelligence had become sentient.
Artificial Intelligence is Probing the Universe

Dystopian Artificial Intelligence Is Not Near, It Is Already Here

AI online chatting program, ChatGPT shocked the world as its so “smart” that it delivers frighteningly human-like responses and seems to have few flaws.