Lever News • Oct 25, 2025
YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: AI Power Hogs Hit A Thunder Roadblock
A state wants Big Tech to pay up, other states power down price-fixing robots and slash drug prices, and scammers get a taste of justice.
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Semafor • Oct 24, 2025
Why quantum computing needs a NASA-like movement
The technology has the potential to change science, but it would need a NASA-style agency behind it to quickly achieve its goals.
Semafor • Oct 24, 2025
Reddit's data becomes a battleground in the AI gold rush
Reddit data is coveted by everyone from Google to AI search engines like Perplexity, which the forum platform recently sued.
Semafor • Oct 24, 2025
Africa's AI adoption hindered by lack of local dialects
Where AI adoption has picked up on the continent, China’s DeepSeek has beat out American rivals due to its smaller energy requirements and lower cost.
Semafor • Oct 24, 2025
Virginia AI debate highlights new political tactics
Lt. Gov. candidate John Reid created the AI of his opponent, Ghazala Hashmi, after she declined to participate in a debate.
Semafor • Oct 24, 2025
Brazil launches AI to monitor online anti-LGBTQ+ hate speech
The AI, called Aletheia, monitors social media, blogs, and news sites, and the perpetrators it finds can be prosecuted under the country's hate crime law.
Semafor • Oct 24, 2025
GM takes self-driving competition to a new level
General Motors announced a new capability that will allow drivers to take their eyes off the road on some US highways.
Semafor • Oct 24, 2025
How Alibaba's new smart glasses differ from Meta's Ray-Bans
Alibaba’s Quark AI glasses undercut Meta’s Ray-Bans on price, but compete in a different lane in terms of tech.
Semafor • Oct 24, 2025
Zelle goes international, with a wary eye on tokenized competitors
The US bank consortium will use stablecoins for fast overseas payments, its CEO says.
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Reclaiming water from contaminated brine can increase water supply and reduce environmental harm
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Data centers told to pitch in as storms and cold weather boost power demand
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NASA’s Artemis II plans to send a crew around the Moon to test equipment and lay the groundwork for a future landing
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Building with air – how nature’s hole-filled blueprints shape manufacturing
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Whether it’s Valentine’s Day notes or emails to loved ones, using AI to write leaves people feeling crummy about themselves
The Conversation •
From ski jumping to speedskating, winter sports represent physics in action
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Is the whole universe just a simulation?
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Trump’s IRS Leak Suit Pulls Back the Curtain on a Government That Can’t Protect Its Own Data
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Short on resources, special educators are using AI – with little knowledge of the effects
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