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A Wisconsin city on Lake Superior may vote to take over the state's only private water utility
2+ hour, 18+ min ago (516+ words) In Superior, Wisconsin, on the shore of Lake Superior, the world's largest freshwater lake by surface area, officials may soon ask voters whether the city's drinking water system should stay privately owned. Local leaders say a municipal takeover of Wisconsin's…...
US close to allowing Anthropic to restore Fable 5 model, Axios reports
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (30+ words) June 27 (Reuters) - The Trump administration is close to allowing Anthropic to restore access to its Fable 5 model, Axios reported on Saturday, citing a source close to the situation....
I'd Hire This Dude': Video of Man Preparing for a Possible Job Interview in a Car Window Reflection Divides X Over Appearance and Ability
8+ hour, 37+ min ago (210+ words) A video shared on X by @The EXECUTl ONER shows a man fixing his hair and checking his appearance in a car window. The post implied that the man was likely on his way to a job interview and trying…...
Missouri farmers and 7, 000 neighbors rally against AI data center
4+ hour ago (414+ words) Near Maryville, plans for a $6. 3 billion AI complex have drawn widening resistance from local farmers, residents, and the mayor. In Nodaway County, opponents say the proposal raises bigger questions than a single construction project, including water use, power consumption, local…...
Fast X Callbacks That Totally Slipped By You
4+ hour, 35+ min ago (51+ words) Yahoo The series may be hurtling toward the finish line, but "Fast X" still sets aside some time to nod towards its roots. From mixing up the formula to some very familiar quotes, here are some of the best callbacks…...
'The way we treat animals is the way AI will treat us"
6+ hour, 50+ min ago (60+ words) 'The way we treat animals is the way AI will treat us' Yahoo AI researcher Aza Raskin argues that cultures who treated animals as resources to exploit outcompeted those who didn't " and now we're training AI to do the same…...
Neuroscientist Tells Congress Gen Z Is Underperforming Every Previous Generation on Cognitive Tests Despite More Years in School
9+ hour, 23+ min ago (422+ words) A cognitive neuroscientist, Dr. Jared Cooney Horvath, told members of a U. S. Senate subcommittee that Gen Z is the first modern generation to score lower than their parents on core cognitive skills, even though they spend more time in school. In…...
Data: Americans use AI more but fear its long-term impact on society
13+ hour, 20+ min ago (65+ words) Yahoo Americans are using artificial intelligence more than ever " but a growing number believe it will ultimately harm society. According to Pew Research, 49% of U. S. adults say they have used an AI chatbot at least once. Two years ago, that figure…...
Did Jeff Bezos really say human water consumption is limiting AI potential?
16+ hour, 16+ min ago (396+ words) A fabricated Jeff Bezos quote about prioritizing water for artificial intelligence has gone viral, fueling online backlash. But the supposed remark that people should give way on water so AI can continue expanding does not appear to have come from…...
Trump Admin releases Anthropic Mythos to be used by more than 100 US companies, agencies
17+ hour, 49+ min ago (218+ words) Yahoo Two weeks into the ban that caused Anthropic to pull its powerful cybersecurity-oriented models, Mythos 5 and Fable 5, from the market, the Trump administration is softening its stance. It is now allowing Anthropic to make Mythos 5 available to more than…...