Scientists Made a Cell With Most of the Hallmarks of Life. Here’s What to Know.

From why it was created to whether it’s alive, here’s what to know about SpudCell, the latest advance in synthetic biology.
Reuters

Commonwealth Fusion says papers validate its quest to generate power

WASHINGTON, June 4 (Reuters) - Commonwealth Fusion Systems, the world's top-funded private firm among those seeking to generate power by replicating the nuclear reaction that takes place in stars, ...
PC Magazine

Microsoft CEO: New Data Centers Use the Same Amount of Water As a Restaurant

Microsoft CEO: New Data Centers Use the Same Amount of Water As a Restaurant According to Satya Nadella, Microsoft's newer facilities use a closed-loop cooling system that circulates the same water ...
Reuters

AI to double data centre power and water consumption by 2030, UN researchers say

SINGAPORE, June 3 (Reuters) - Data centres are expected to consume twice as much power and water by 2030 as they expand to meet the surge in demand from artificial intelligence, U.N. researchers said ...
The Conversation

How much water and power will AI data centres use in Australia? Ironically, we don’t have the data to know

Australia’s data centre rush now rivals the mining boom. OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman last week said Australia could become a “data centre capital of the world”. This would come at an ...