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5+ day, 8+ hour ago (471+ words) New York City Council Member Harvey Epstein speaks at a press conference in support of legislation protecting wild birds. Gerardo Romo / NYC Council Media Unit By Harvey Epstein and Liz Cabrera Holtz Every month, New Yorkers report dozens of escaped…...
Swiss glaciers lose over 5% of ice volume in 2026 as heat waves, low winter snow accelerate thaw
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SpaceX launches 4 astronauts on a fast track to the International Space Station
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Earth’s driest desert is covered in wildflowers right now
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A timeline of developments in AI safety since the attack on Hugging Face
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Letter to the editor: Don’t believe the Luddites on AI
1+ week, 3+ day ago (286+ words) Look out, folks, the Luddites are on the loose again. Their latest siren song claims artificial intelligence will kill us all, and the only way to control it is, of course, to stop it right now. And stop all data…...