#3032: dems, bitcoin, robot, energy
, last check: Wed, 29 Apr 2026. Post history
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dems
A normalized flow-based reversible network model for super-resolution reconstruction in DEMs improves the results of traditional methods
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bitcoin
Bitcoin mines (massive computing clusters that generate cryptocurrencies) consume large amounts of electricity, which generates a lot of pollution and creates a health problem.
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robot
WildFusion is a four-legged robot with the additional senses of vibration and touch to make better, richer maps in spaces difficult for humans
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energy
A comprehensive look at how much energy the AI industry uses and what its current carbon footprint is, and how it is increasing unabated
https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/05/20/1116327/ai-energy-usage-climate-footprint-big-tech/
Raf