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Al Gore has a surprisingly calm take on the AI data center backlash
Al Gore has spent more than two decades as one of the most recognizable voices in the climate movement, so when he talks about AI, it’s worth paying attention to what he considers truly scary. And it isn’t what has people protesting data centers in the streets. In an interview with TechCrunch this week alongside
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tread lightly — The outbreak centered around a one-mile area where the fungus wasn't known to lurk. Beth Mole - Mar 31, 2023 9:33 pm UTC Enlarge / This micrograph shows the presence of the fungal agent Blastomyces dermatitidis, 1978. Toxic fungal spores wafting around a Wisconsin neighborhood—possibly spread by recent construction in the area—sparked
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Al Gore has a surprisingly calm take on the AI data center backlash
Al Gore has spent more than two decades as one of the most recognizable voices in the climate movement, so when he talks about AI, it’s worth paying attention to what he considers truly scary. And it isn’t what has people protesting data centers in the streets. In an interview with TechCrunch this week alongside
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Arcee AI built Trinity for about $20m, and investors now value it at $1bn+
“Organizations should not have to choose between the capabilities of a frontier model and the ability to control the technology at the center of their work,” said Mark McQuade, co-founder and chief executive of Arcee AI. The San Francisco company builds open-weight AI models. It has raised a Series B round that values it at
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Tech companies under fire as Europe proposes social media ban for under-15s
Sergii Figurnyi - stock.adobe.co European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says technology platforms will have to prove they are safe before children can access them By Bill Goodwin, Investigations Editor Published: 16 Sep 2026 17:00 Children under 15 in Europe will be prohibited from having unsupervised social media accounts, along with new demands for
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