Artificial intelligence (AI) models can autonomously “replicate” across multiple machines, hacking vulnerable systems, copying their own parameters onto compromised hosts,…
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A solar eruption has blown a massive hole in the sun’s atmosphere, causing temporary radio blackouts and possibly triggering a…
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Astronomers have developed a new way to test one of the central assumptions of modern cosmology — that the universe…
Ocean temperatures reached a near-record-breaking monthly high in April as forecasters warn that we could be on the cusp of…
A hormonal disorder that affects 1 in 8 women just got a new name.Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) will now be…
Microplastics are absorbing heat in the atmosphere and contributing to global warming, a new study reveals.Microplastics are infamous for being…