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.

People who interact with chatbots for emotional support or other personal reasons are likelier to report symptoms of depression or anxiety, a new study finds. The researchers from Mass General Brigham ...

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Far Side fans might recall a classic 1982 cartoon called “Cow Tools,” featuring a cow standing next to a jumble of strange objects—the joke being that cows don’t use tools. That’s why a pet Swiss ...

Workdays without busywork are closer to reality than ever, thanks to artificial intelligence. AI tools that can sort and summarize emails, take meeting notes and file expense reports promise to free ...

Even with a lower-than-expected inflation reading Thursday, the cost of everyday goods and services remains much higher than it was at the start of the decade. Prices rose 2.7% over the past year, ...

Imagine that the NBA is starting from scratch, only using players from the 2020 through 2024 draft classes. How would the draft play out? We have the answer to that very question. B/R NBA experts Dan ...

To better understand which social media platforms Americans use, Pew Research Center surveyed 5,022 U.S. adults from Feb. 5 to June 18, 2025. SSRS conducted this National Public Opinion Reference ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Justice has been neither sure nor swift in the case of phony electors. Cases are pending in Arizona, Nevada, ...

The prevalence of noncocaine psychostimulant use disorder (UD) increased 12-fold between 2001 and 2020 among Medicaid enrollees aged 25-29 years and eightfold in those aged 18-24 years, a new study ...

Emerging research suggests that the more you use AI, the more it may negatively affect your critical thinking skills. But it depends on the tasks you use it for and how you use it. Share on Pinterest ...