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F.D.A. Scientists Are Reinstated at Agency Food Safety Labs
After 20 percent of the agency’s work force was cut, federal health officials have decided to bring back some experts and review firings to fill gaps [...]
DOGE Cuts Reach Key Nuclear Scientists, Bomb Engineers and Safety Experts
Firings and buyouts hit the top-secret National Nuclear Safety Administration amid a major effort to upgrade America’s nuclear arsenal. Critics say it [...]
Hit by ‘Gut Punches,’ Scientists Band Together to Protest Trump
Stand Up for Science aims to revive a movement that started in 2017, but with an all-new team and a more focused vision.
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Fired CDC Scientists Are Reinstated for Now
The fellows had been let go as part of the push to cut federal probationary employees that caused thousands of scientists from the C.D.C. and other ag [...]
Trump Cuts Target Next Generation of Scientists and Public Health Leaders
A core group of so-called disease detectives, who track outbreaks, was apparently spared. But other young researchers are out of jobs.
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Harvard scientists claim breakthrough, ‘advent of early error-corrected quantum computation’
When industry insiders talk about a future where quantum computers are capable of solving problems that classical, binary computers can’t, they’re ref [...]
Scientists developed an AI monitoring agent to detect and stop harmful outputs
A team of researchers from artificial intelligence (AI) firm AutoGPT, Northeastern University, and Microsoft Research have developed a tool that monit [...]
Boris Johnson asked scientists if hair dryer could kill Covid, says ex-aide
Former adviser Dominic Cummings says the ex-PM asked top scientists about a video making the claim.
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DAOs can help scientists find funding and community, says Nature science journal
The Nature science journal recently published an editorial in its Nature Bioscience section lauding the use of decentralized autonomous organizations [...]
Scientists created ‘OpinionGPT’ to explore explicit human bias — and you can test it for yourself
A team of researchers from Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin have developed a large language artificial intelligence model with the distinction of having [...]
Oxford scientists develop GPU-accelerated limit order book sim to teach AI how to trade
A multidisciplinary research team from the University of Oxford recently developed a GPU-accelerated limit order book (LOB) simulator called JAX-LOB, [...]
Scientists reverse-engineered the Luna flash crash using particle physics
Do Kwon: "95% are going to die [coins], but there's also entertainment in watching companies die too" 8 days ago. Ironic. pic.twitter.com/fEQMZIyd9a— [...]
Scientists used AI to find and track 95K ‘cryptocurrency free giveaway’ scams on Twitter
Researchers from San Diego State University in California developed an artificial intelligence (AI) system to identify, track and expose free cryptocu [...]
ChatGPT and Claude are ‘becoming capable of tackling real-world missions,’ say scientists
Nearly two dozen researchers from Tsinghua University, Ohio State University and the University of California at Berkeley collaborated to create a met [...]
Scientists warn the ‘quantum revolution’ may stagnate economic growth
Quantum computing technologies are slowly beginning to trickle out of the laboratory setting and into commercial industries. While it remains to be se [...]