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We went to Finland to hear about the new 'sand battery' that will turn stored renewable energy back into power for the electrical gridEngineers are testing a new "sand battery" that could power industries and communities using stored renewable energy.
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IBM quantum processor achieves highest fidelity calculations for the longest period of time on recordScientists have developed a novel approach to error correction that resulted in the highest-ever fidelity of entangled, logical qubits on a superconducting quantum processor.
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'Not how you build a digital mind': How reasoning failures are preventing AI models from achieving human-level intelligenceExisting LLM architecture may not support the problem-solving capabilities needed to underpin human-level AI, the authors of a new study argue.
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Quantum computers need just 10,000 qubits — not the millions we assumed — to break the world's most secure encryption algorithmsFuture quantum computers will need to be far less powerful than we thought to threaten the security of encrypted messages, banking information and other sensitive data.
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AI systems are enabling mass surveillance in the US, and there is no national law that 'meaningfully limits' the use of this dataA technology policy researcher explores the ethics of implementing AI in current camera surveillance systems.
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Live Science Today: Meta and Google fined for causing social media addiction and how dogs were our friends for millenniaDaily Roundup Thursday, March 26, 2026: Your daily roundup of the biggest science stories making headlines.
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Is the metaverse finally dead and buried? What's really going on with the embattled idea of living in virtual worlds.Touted as the next big thing just a few years back, the development of and hype fueling the metaverse have spluttered to a halt. Is it headed for the scrapheap of history?
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AI compressed billions of years of evolution into seconds to create 'Lego-like robots' that can recover even when they lose limbsModular robots are easily expandable, know when they're upside down or stuck, and can march forward across all kinds of terrain.
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Live Science Today: Jensen Huang AGI claim and major leap to reanimation after deathDaily Roundup Tuesday, March 24, 2026: Your daily roundup of the biggest science stories making headlines.
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