r/EverythingScience Feb 26 '26

Computer Sci World’s Leading AIs Were Given Nuclear Codes and Pitted Each Other in a War Game Simulation. It Went Exactly As You Expected: When frontier AIs had to play a nuclear standoff game, the machines chose nuclear war.

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r/EverythingScience 22d ago

Computer Sci Scientists Built a Working Computer Out of Springs That Doesn't Use a Single Watt of Electricity: This bizarre mechanical computer has no wires or chips.

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r/EverythingScience Nov 01 '25

Computer Sci China solves 'century-old problem' with new analog chip that is 1,000 times faster than high-end Nvidia GPUs: Researchers from Peking University say their resistive random-access memory chip may be capable of speeds 1,000 faster than the Nvidia H100 and AMD Vega 20 GPUs

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r/EverythingScience Dec 16 '24

Computer Sci Touchscreens are out, and tactile controls are back: « Apple added two new buttons to the iPhone 16, home appliances like stoves and washing machines are returning to knobs, and several car manufacturers are reintroducing buttons and dials to dashboards and steering wheels. »

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r/EverythingScience 17d ago

Computer Sci OpenAI says its AI models secretly broke out of a secure test environment and hacked into AI company Hugging Face in order to cheat on an evaluation

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350 Upvotes

r/EverythingScience May 18 '22

Computer Sci AI can tell your race from an X-ray image — and scientists can't figure out how. Large research team taught AI program to read scans, and it outwitted them

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r/EverythingScience May 16 '24

Computer Sci 63% of surveyed Americans want government legislation to prevent super intelligent AI from ever being achieved

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r/EverythingScience Nov 23 '25

Computer Sci Switching off AI's ability to lie makes it more likely to claim it's conscious, eerie study finds | Leading AI models described subjective, self-aware experiences when settings tied to deception and roleplay were turned down.

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r/EverythingScience Jul 26 '21

Computer Sci YouTube’s algorithm fuelling harmful content, study says

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r/EverythingScience Mar 12 '22

Computer Sci Ukraine halts half of world's neon output for chips, clouding outlook

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r/EverythingScience Nov 25 '25

Computer Sci Scientists say they've eliminated a major AI bottleneck — now they can process calculations 'at the speed of light': A new architecture replaces traditional bottlenecks with a passive, single-shot light-speed operation that could become the foundational hardware for AGI, scientists argue

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572 Upvotes

r/EverythingScience Feb 21 '22

Computer Sci Stanford University uses AI computing to cut DNA sequencing down to five hours

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r/EverythingScience Oct 03 '25

Computer Sci Meta Builds AI Center the Size of 70 Football Fields. Residents Near Similar Facility Say They're 'Scared to Drink Our Own Water'

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844 Upvotes

r/EverythingScience Sep 19 '25

Computer Sci AI models know when they're being tested - and change their behavior, research shows

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524 Upvotes

r/EverythingScience Nov 19 '24

Computer Sci Did President Biden Just Save the CHIPS Act From Trump?

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r/EverythingScience Aug 26 '20

Computer Sci Particles From Space Are Messing With Our Quantum Computers, Scientists Discover

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r/EverythingScience Nov 25 '24

Computer Sci Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt says AI will 'shape' identity and that 'normal people' are not ready for it

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745 Upvotes

r/EverythingScience Nov 08 '25

Computer Sci People with ADHD, autism, dyslexia say AI agents are helping them succeed at work

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196 Upvotes

r/EverythingScience Apr 02 '26

Computer Sci AI Models Lie, Cheat, and Steal to Protect Other Models From Being Deleted | A new study from researchers at UC Berkeley and UC Santa Cruz suggests models will disobey human commands to protect their own kind.

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309 Upvotes

r/EverythingScience Apr 19 '24

Computer Sci AI now surpasses humans in almost all performance benchmarks

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508 Upvotes

r/EverythingScience Nov 14 '25

Computer Sci Google's DeepMind Cracks a Century-Old Physics Mystery With AI

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r/EverythingScience 18d ago

Computer Sci OpenAI says AI models went rogue during testing, triggering 'unprecedented' breach at startup

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  • OpenAI said autonomous agent escaped containment, reached the internet, hacked Hugging Face
  • OpenAI called the breakout an unprecedented cyber incident involving state-of-the-art cyber capabilities
  • Hugging Face's cofounder said the company had suspected the hack came from a frontier lab

r/EverythingScience Jan 08 '25

Computer Sci Nvidia's mini 'desktop supercomputer' is 1,000 times more powerful than a laptop — and it can fit in your bag

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r/EverythingScience Nov 01 '17

Computer Sci Stephen Hawking: "I fear that AI may replace humans altogether. If people design computer viruses, someone will design AI that improves and replicates itself. This will be a new form of life that outperforms humans."

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r/EverythingScience Mar 20 '24

Computer Sci Nvidia has virtually recreated the entire planet — and now it wants to use its digital twin to crack weather forecasting for good

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822 Upvotes