Futurism

Fox News Instructs Viewers to Buy Plastic Christmas Trees So the Real Ones Can Be Sacrificed to Feed the Insatiable Hunger of AI Data Centers

The Grinch comes in many forms: greedy businessman, bosses that won’t give you the holidays off, and even Fox News hosts. Dagen McDowell, a co-host of the “The Big Money Show” on Fox Business, ...
Forbes

Using Agents To Intelligently Traverse Graph-Based Data Structures

Graphs are everywhere. From technology to finance, they often model valuable information such as people, networks, biological pathways and more. Often, scientists and technologists need to come up ...
IEEE

Toward Efficient and Secure Hypercube Tree Building for Vertically Distributed Data in Cloud

Abstract: The rapid development of big data and Internet of Things has promoted the formation of data silos, and cloud computing has facilitated the outsourcing of vertically distributed data to cloud ...
The Washington Post

Climate change is coming for D.C.’s trees, and the city won’t look the same

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. The old tree had survived plenty. Branches tangled in power lines. Dogs ...
marktechpost

Meet Elysia: A New Open-Source Python Framework Redefining Agentic RAG Systems with Decision Trees and Smarter Data Handling

If you’ve ever tried to build a agentic RAG system that actually works well, you know the pain. You feed it some documents, cross your fingers, and hope it doesn’t hallucinate when someone asks it a ...
C&EN

MYTHOS: A Python Interface for Surface Crystal Structure Prediction of Organic Semiconductors

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. We introduce a new computational approach for predicting organic crystalline ...
PC Gamer

Graphics researchers have created a GPU-run procedural algorithm for creating an equivalent 35.6 GB worth of trees, leaves, and bushes from just 52 kB of data

Procedural generation has a long history of doing so much with so little. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Anyone who is ...
Frontiers

Improving phenological event identification in trees using manually measured dendrometer data: conventional approaches vs. the novel two-stage threshold approach

1 Institute for Forest Research (ICIFOR, INIA-CSIC), Madrid, Spain 2 Baligród Forest District, State Forests National Forest Holding, ul. Bieszczadzka, Baligród, Poland Accurate detection of ...
Pratt Institute

Architectural TPMS Structures: A Prototype of Modular Energy-Efficient Data Centers

"In the digital age, the rising global demand for data centers highlights the critical need for more efficient cooling systems. While air cooling remains the dominant method, its high energy ...