#3032: dems, bitcoin, robot, energy

Fri, 30 May 2025, last check: Fri, 21 Nov 2025. Post history

• A normalized flow-based reversible network model for super-resolution reconstruction in DEMs improves the results of traditional methods
  https://idp.nature.com/transit?redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Farticles%2Fs41598-025-94274-w&code=75caa49e-19af-4d0c-855d-5aa6429863d6
• Bitcoin mines (massive computing clusters that generate cryptocurrencies) consume large amounts of electricity, which generates a lot of pollution and creates a health problem.
  https://idp.nature.com/transit?redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Farticles%2Fs41467-025-58287-3&code=8b83b03c-a757-4410-8765-02ca0ef19245
• WildFusion is a four-legged robot with the additional senses of vibration and touch to make better, richer maps in spaces difficult for humans
  http://www.generalroboticslab.com/blogs/blog/2024-09-29-wildfusion/index.html
• 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