David Baldacci says AI training felt like someone stealing his life’s work — 'this is the hill I’m going to die on'

Bestselling author David Baldacci's thrillers have spent years atop the literary charts, but he is defining his life in a ...

Anthropic debuts Sonnet 4.6, a highly capable creative and coding AI model

Developers are getting a huge boost from the larger 1 million token context window. Early testers of Claude Code reported that Sonnet 4.6 is capable of reading context before modifying code, ...

From Prototype To Platform: What Coding With AI Taught Me About The Future Of Work

After building an AI prototype in six hours, John Winsor turned it into a full platform in two weeks—showing how AI is ...
IEEE

Data-Driven MPC for Trajectory Tracking Control of Wheeled Mobile Robots

Abstract: The need for an explicit system model limits the applications of model predictive control (MPC). In this paper, two data-driven MPC algorithms are developed for the trajectory tracking ...
Wired

Data Centers Are Driving a US Gas Boom

Data centers have caused the demand for gas-fired power in the US to explode over the past two years, according to new research released Wednesday. More than a third of this new demand, the research ...
The New York Times

Microsoft Pledged to Save Water. In the A.I. Era, It Expects Water Use to Soar.

Driven by the artificial intelligence frenzy, Microsoft is internally projecting that water use at its data centers will more than double by 2030 from 2020, including in places that face shortages.
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Data centers are coming to Colorado. Can the parched state handle their big water needs?

Original Reporting This article contains firsthand information gathered by reporters. This includes directly interviewing sources and analyzing primary source documents. Subject Specialist The ...