The Download: Google’s AI energy use, and the AI Hype Index
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Recent books from the MIT community
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Study finds gaps in evidence for air-cleaning technologies to prevent infections
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Home Depot sued for 'secretly' using facial recognition at self-checkouts
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In 2006, Hitachi developed a 0.15mm-sized RFID chip
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Ted Chiang: The Secret Third Thing
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How to destroy harmful 'forever chemicals'
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Deep-Sea Desalination Pulls Fresh Water from the Depths
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Why GPT-4o’s sudden shutdown left people grieving
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AI start-up Perplexity makes surprise bid for Google Chrome
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Government expands police use of facial recognition vans
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The Download: a quantum radar, and chipmakers’ deal with the US government
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AI’s promise of opportunity masks a reality of managed displacement
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A message from Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan to all company employees
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The Download: GPT-5 is here, and Intel’s CEO drama
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The Download: AI agent infrastructure, and OpenAI’s ambitions
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The Download: fixing ‘evil’ AI, and the White House’s war on science
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