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- July 3, 2026
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With the cost of new RAM soaring, Meta has found a thrifty way to reuse older memory in newer servers. The performance of about 40% of Meta’s millions of servers is limited by a lack of memory, the company said — but it has a surplus of older DIMMs from decommissioned servers, because RAM chips […]
Mediawatch: New chair Brent Impey in RNZ hot seat faces political heat
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- July 5, 2026
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How will the former MediaWorks boss respond to government demands for more listeners, more trust and more efficiency under a sinking lid?
Berkeley Lab’s EcoBOT Uses AI to Improve Reproducibility in Plant Biology Experiments
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- July 2, 2026
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July 1, 2026 — To harness biological systems (plants and microbes) for next-generation energy production and advanced materials, researchers are looking to beneficial plant-microbe interactions. Because these are complex systems, it has proven difficult to reproducibly control exactly which microbes are present. And, subtle differences in materials, methods, or even the hands of the researchers […]
KI und Umwelt: Wie groß ist der ökologische Fußabdruck wirklich?
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- June 28, 2026
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Klar ist: künstliche Intelligenz hat einen ökologischen Fußabdruck, auch wenn dieser auf den ersten Blick kaum sichtbar ist. Hinter Anwendungen wie ChatGPT, Claude oder DeepSeek stehen große Rechenzentren, leistungsfähige Hardware und ein erheblicher Bedarf an Energie und Ressourcen. Je häufiger KI-Systeme genutzt werden, desto wichtiger wird daher die Frage, welche Umweltwirkungen mit ihrem Einsatz verbunden […]