Technology

How AI is outsmarting Green energy, zero carbon fantasies

The rise of ChatGPT and similar large-language AI models require huge amounts of computing power which has turbocharged data-center demand.

By Larry Bell |2024-05-06T14:17:14-04:00May 6th, 2024|Comments Off

AI chat bots are automated Wikipedias warts and all

Bot answers can be wrong, or biased, or even deliberate lies.

By David Wojick |2024-03-15T09:51:47-04:00March 16th, 2024|Comments Off

CFACT weighs in on Apple shareholder meeting

CFACT to Apple: Don't discriminate, protect free speech, don't blindly follow Green ideology.

By Greg Neff |2024-03-07T08:44:18-05:00March 6th, 2024|Comments Off

Finding new numbers to describe the accumulation of knowledge

The sheer magnitude of information accessible today and in our near future is one of the key triggers for this consequential phase change in information.

By Dr. Jay Lehr |2022-12-30T09:55:05-05:00January 2nd, 2023|Comments Off

Of apps, data centers and the enormous energy required

A single artificial intelligence application, say to learn how to diagnose a specific pathogen, can consume more energy than 10,000 automobiles would in a single day.

By Dr. Jay Lehr |2022-10-24T15:54:07-04:00October 24th, 2022|Comments Off

Using pig skin as cornea implants for vision restoration

Three of the patients who were completely blind prior to the study achieved 20/20 vision after the procedure.

By Adam Houser |2022-10-21T13:45:25-04:00October 22nd, 2022|Comments Off

From the Pony Express to Marconi, to monolithic microwave integrated circuits

Human advancement is moving faster than ever.

By Dr. Jay Lehr |2022-09-27T18:40:30-04:00September 26th, 2022|Comments Off

Human computers and rooms full of mathematicians to your Apple Watch in only 250 Years

Billions of smartphone users take computers for granted that have AI driven natural language voice recognition, and voice controlled machines from TVs to toasters.

By Dr. Jay Lehr |2022-09-19T15:19:04-04:00September 12th, 2022|Comments Off

Researchers use spider silk to help advance regenerative medicine

There may be some very practical applications of using spider silk to aid in regenerative medicine by creating gels that could be used inside the human body.

By Adam Houser |2022-09-08T09:39:42-04:00September 9th, 2022|Comments Off

A tale of two great, must read books—Part one

The conventional wisdom on how technology will change the future is wrong, argues Mark Mills in his book The Cloud Revolution, laying out a very different and hugely optimistic vision of our future.

By Dr. Jay Lehr |2022-06-06T09:11:56-04:00June 6th, 2022|Comments Off

Elon Musk becomes Twitter’s largest shareholder after citing free speech concerns

The move comes after Musk published a series of tweets raising concerns with the tech giant's position towards free speech on its platform.

By Adam Houser |2022-04-04T16:42:58-04:00April 4th, 2022|Comments Off

Watch CFACT’s Morano on Fox & Friends: electric cars are run by fossil fuels

"When you go and plug in your electric car and you pat yourself on the back for being nice and green, you're powering that battery, you're recharging that battery with fossil fuels."

By CFACT |2022-03-22T09:27:34-04:00March 22nd, 2022|Comments Off

Facebook’s Digital “Animal Farm” Revealed in New Report

All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others. A new report from the Wall Street Journal reveals an uneven standard applied to Facebook's users.

By Adam Houser |2021-09-14T16:48:36-04:00September 14th, 2021|Comments Off

Here it Comes — The Trashing of CO2 removal technology…. BY THE LEFT!

Who has the most to lose if the combination of US agriculture, Nuclear power and an efficient point of generation carbon capture is put together?

By Joe Bastardi |2021-07-21T08:32:01-04:00July 22nd, 2021|Comments Off

Using ‘potato wastewater’ to recycle high tech devices

While traditionally thought of as an ecological problem, it appears wastewater may now have an unexpected environmental benefit.

By Craig Rucker |2021-04-02T13:47:51-04:00April 3rd, 2021|Comments Off