A viral thought experiment, "Europe 2031," by the Arq Foundation, depicts the EU being economically ruined and sidelined by a tech-dominant US and China by 2031. The scenario highlights Europe's lagging AI ambitions and infrastructure, leading to job losses and political instability.
A growing backlash against AI is evident, with students booing former Google CEO Eric Schmidt and voters opposing AI's impact on jobs, creativity, and relationships. Cory Doctorow's new book argues that the revulsion stems from Big Tech's profit-driven model, not the technology itself.
Donald Trump critica Giorgia Meloni e l'Italia per la mancata partecipazione all'azione contro l'Iran, minacciando di ritirarsi dalla NATO. Palazzo Chigi mantiene il silenzio per preservare i rapporti con gli USA, mentre i ministri Tajani e Crosetto riaffermano la solidità delle relazioni bilaterali.
Donald Trump critica Giorgia Meloni e l'Italia per la mancata partecipazione all'azione contro l'Iran, minacciando di ritirarsi dalla NATO. Palazzo Chigi mantiene il silenzio per preservare i rapporti con gli USA.
Australians lost over $37m to romance scams in 18 months. Political focus on datacentre environmental costs and One Nation's appeal. Global news includes UK PM Starmer's potential resignation, Iran-US peace talks suspension, bird flu on Australian mainland, and exam leaks in India.
Australians lost over $37m to romance scams in 18 months, raising questions about bank and dating app responsibility. Concerns also arise over the environmental cost of Australia's growing datacentre industry. Meanwhile, UK PM Keir Starmer is reportedly poised to step down.
Australians lost over $37m in romance scams, prompting questions about bank and dating app liability. Concerns rise over the environmental impact of Australia's growing datacentre industry. UK PM Keir Starmer is reportedly poised to step down, potentially paving the way for Andy Burnham. Iran suspends peace talks with the US after Trump's threats.
Geelong-based artist Stacey Bennett has completed a project painting 100 lesbians from across Australia, aiming to create an archive that celebrates diversity and resilience, and helps future generations feel less alone.
Australia is experiencing a datacentre boom, with plans for a "hyperscale" facility in Sydney. While promising economic growth and productivity, concerns exist regarding power and water consumption, potential electricity price hikes, and job creation.
Australia is experiencing a datacentre boom, with plans for massive facilities like the one on Mamre Road, Sydney. While promising economic growth and productivity, concerns linger about power and water consumption, job creation, and the broader implications of AI.
Biologi marini cinesi hanno scoperto il Bathynomus jamesi, un crostaceo che può digiunare per anni grazie a un gene rubato ai batteri. Questo gene, Nd1, rallenta il metabolismo, permettendo all'animale di sopravvivere in condizioni estreme.
Bill Gates expressed concerns that many new AI data centers may not be profitable due to high electricity costs and rapid chip obsolescence. He stated that communities should not bear higher power bills for hyperscalers' speculative investments, highlighting the potential for towns to be left with infrastructure costs when these centers fail.
A speculative thought experiment, 'Europe 2031,' by Brussels thinktankers paints a bleak future for the EU due to its lack of AI investment, leading to economic collapse, populism, and cyber-attacks. The scenario, gaining traction among policymakers, highlights the urgency for EU tech sovereignty.
A speculative thought experiment, 'Europe 2031,' envisions the EU's economy in ruins by 2031 due to a lack of AI investment, leading to populism and cyber-attacks. The scenario, gaining traction among policymakers, highlights the US and China's AI dominance and Europe's potential tech sovereignty crisis.
Le carte d'identità cartacee (Cic) rimarranno valide fino alla loro scadenza naturale per specifici usi in Italia, ma non saranno più accettate per l'espatrio dal 3 agosto 2026, quando sarà obbligatoria la carta d'identità elettronica (Cie).
An inquest is examining the death of Stacey Warnecke, 30, from a postpartum hemorrhage. She died after choosing a "freebirth" supported by an unqualified "birthkeeper," Emily Lal, who allegedly downplayed symptoms and delayed calling an ambulance. Experts state Warnecke's death was preventable with medical intervention.
Datacenters are driving unprecedented growth in US clean energy, boosting wind and solar, but also leading utilities to build fossil-fuel plants and delay renewable transitions. Tech companies are investing heavily in self-generation due to grid connection delays.
Google planerar att köpa Torsboda Industrial Park i Sundsvall för att bygga ett datacenter för AI-tjänster. Satsningen väntas skapa minst 500 jobb och använda överskottsvärme för produktion. Affären kräver godkännande i kommunfullmäktige.
Techjätten Google planerar att köpa Torsboda Industrial Park i Sundsvall för att bygga ett nytt datacenter för AI-tjänster. Satsningen väntas skapa minst 500 jobb och använda överskottsvärme för livsmedelsproduktion. Affären kräver godkännande i kommunfullmäktige och flera tillstånd.
An inquest into the death of Stacey Warnecke, who died after a home "freebirth", has been delayed due to new evidence from a forensic analysis of her mobile phone. Warnecke, a 30-year-old nutritionist, died from a postpartum haemorrhage. The birthkeeper, Emily Lal, testified that her role was supportive, not clinical, and she was not responsible for calling an ambulance unless asked.
Il governo italiano ha prorogato la validità delle vecchie carte d'identità cartacee oltre il 3 agosto 2026, per evitare disagi ai cittadini e agli uffici anagrafici. La decisione mira ad alleggerire il carico sui Comuni.
A birthkeeper, Emily Lal, was reported to police by a senior clinician after her client, Stacey Warnecke, died following a home freebirth. Warnecke, a wellness influencer, died from a postpartum hemorrhage after paying Lal $6,000 for support without clinical staff.
A birthkeeper, Emily Lal, was reported to police by a senior clinician after her client, Stacey Warnecke, died following a home freebirth. Warnecke, a wellness influencer, died from a massive postpartum hemorrhage after paying Lal $6,000 for support without clinical staff.
Kylian Mbappé, dopo la vittoria della Francia contro il Senegal, ha dichiarato che la squadra gioca per fare la storia e non per zittire i critici. Ha sottolineato l'importanza di iniziare bene la competizione e la necessità di rimanere freddi per la prossima partita contro l'Iraq.
