This Dutch bookseller thought a request for 3,000 copies was ‘spam or phishing.’ Instead, AI companies are scanning and destroying books to train AI

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Scientists have discovered how mice survive at extreme altitudes on the tips of icy dormant volcanoes in the Andes. The area where the mice call home extends more than 1 mile (1.6 kilometers) above the world’s highest human settlement. The air is thin, temperatures are blisteringly cold, and a desert ecosystem ensures water and vegetation…

FORNEY, TX — For many residents of Forney and Kaufman County, the name Guest & Gray Law has become synonymous with local legal advocacy. Founded in 2011 with professional roots stretching back decades, the firm has evolved into the largest and most highly reviewed full-service law practice in the county. But behind the firm’s historic…

Back to Article List Today in the history of astronomy, the U.S. scores a win in the Space Race. Ranger 7 sent 4,308 images back to Earth — including this one. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech With the Space Race heating up, the Ranger program was developed as an answer to Sputnik: The U.S. would land spacecraft on…

An image shows how a manifold microchannel cooling device directs coolant through microscopic channels inside a semiconductor chip to efficiently remove heat from high-performance processors. Coutesy of Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology As artificial intelligence systems demand ever more computing power, a team of Korean researchers says it has found a way to…

SpaceX’s next Starship test flight aims to achieve a major milestone by deploying 20 upgraded Starlink satellites, marking the first Starlink Version 3s to deploy in space.. Liftoff for the spacecraft’s upcoming 13th test flight is scheduled for Wednesday, July 16, at 6:45 p.m. EDT (2245 GMT) from the company’s Starbase facility in South Texas….