University of Colorado Boulder
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- 2026-10-07 regulatory Students and faculty at the University of Colorado Boulder are calling for shared governance in decisions regarding the university's contract with OpenAI. source
- 2026-10-04 hiring The University of Colorado Boulder's Computer Science department is hiring for three tenure-track faculty positions. source
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New tool helps AI coding agents retain context across sessions
A new tool called CLAUDE.md generator is available, designed to help AI coding agents maintain context across sessions. Users can input build commands, architecture rules, and guardrails to establish a persistent founda…
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Data centers target kids with field trips and storybooks to boost PR
The data center industry is employing public relations strategies, including educational outreach to children, to improve its public image amidst growing concerns about its environmental impact and energy consumption. O…
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AI helps scientists teach birds lost songs · 1 source tracked
Researchers are using AI and playback technology to teach birds songs that have fallen out of their natural repertoire. This method involves playing recordings of lost songs to young birds, aiming to reintroduce these v…
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CU Boulder students and faculty demand a say in OpenAI contract renewal
Students and faculty at the University of Colorado Boulder are advocating for a say in the renewal of the university's contract with OpenAI. Both the Boulder Faculty Assembly and the CU Student Government have passed re…
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Physicist Jun Ye wins 2026 Wolf Prize in Physics for atomic control breakthroughs
Physicist Jun Ye has been awarded the 2026 Wolf Prize in Physics for his groundbreaking work in controlling ultracold atomic systems. He shares the prize and its $100,000 award with Immanuel Bloch. Ye's research has led…
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University of Colorado Boulder hiring AI, Quantum Computing faculty
The Computer Science department at the University of Colorado Boulder is actively recruiting for three tenure-track faculty positions. These roles are focused on the fields of Quantum Computing, Artificial Intelligence,…
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New study reveals hidden layer of genome complexity in mammalian cells
A recent study has uncovered a previously unknown mechanism within mammalian cells where RNA from distinct genes can be combined to create functional hybrid proteins. This discovery sheds light on a hidden layer of geno…
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NIST quantum sensors enhance nuclear material monitoring accuracy
Researchers at NIST have developed ultrasensitive quantum sensors that significantly improve the accuracy of monitoring nuclear materials. These sensors, known as transition edge sensors (TESs), precisely measure X-ray …
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MineTRACE system enhances mineral exploration with evidence-grounded reasoning
Researchers have developed MineTRACE, an interactive reasoning system designed to aid in mineral exploration. This web-based system integrates various types of evidence, including geochemical, geophysical, and geologica…
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Qwen3 27B, GLM-5.3 impress; SpaceX acquires Cursor for $60B
Early testers are reportedly impressed with the performance of Qwen3 27B and GLM-5.3 models. In other AI news, SpaceX has finalized its acquisition of Cursor for $60 billion. Additionally, a developer achieved 12th plac…
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Study Decodes How Scent Signals Change in the Wind
Researchers have uncovered how scent signals transform as they travel through the air, a discovery that could lead to advancements in understanding olfactory perception. This study, supported by grants from the National…
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User builds Telegram bridge for local Cursor CLI instance
A user developed a command-line interface (CLI) bridge to connect their local Cursor CLI instance with Telegram. The initial attempt using cursor-cp proved insufficient as it lacked CLI integration, limiting cursor sess…
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Colorado students resist university AI adoption, calling ChatGPT a 'plagiarism machine'
Students at Colorado universities are resisting the integration of AI tools like ChatGPT, viewing them as a "plagiarism machine." Mirakle Wright, a graduate student at the University of Colorado Boulder, compares these …
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Americans losing social gathering spots due to rising costs and closures
Americans are losing accessible social gathering spots, often referred to as 'third places,' due to a combination of economic pressures and closures. Data indicates a significant decrease in movie theaters and bowling a…
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CU Boulder expands AI steering committee for student success
The University of Colorado Boulder is expanding its AI steering committee to better support students in an increasingly AI-driven academic landscape. This initiative aims to integrate AI into student success strategies …
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AI framework accelerates catalyst discovery for CO2 reduction
Researchers have developed a novel human-AI co-thinking framework that leverages frontier language models to accelerate catalyst discovery. This framework, by strictly reasoning over explicit reaction networks, can iden…
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Red Cross pushes for 'green response' in disaster relief
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies advocates for a "green response" in disaster relief, emphasizing environmental considerations from preparedness to evaluation. This approach aims to r…
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Americans spending less time socializing across all age groups
Americans are spending less time socializing, with average daily social interaction decreasing from 45 to 35 minutes over the past two decades. This trend is most pronounced in younger demographics, where time spent soc…
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JWST measures distant black hole mass; meteorite reveals protoplanet clues
Astronomers have utilized the James Webb Space Telescope to measure the mass of a dormant black hole located 10 billion light-years away, marking the farthest such measurement to date. This observation, aided by gravita…
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Scientists find unexplained east-west Earth albedo symmetry
Scientists have identified an unexplained "triple symmetry" in Earth's albedo, which is its capacity to reflect sunlight. This phenomenon, distinct from the known north-south symmetry, reveals a persistent east-west div…