14+ hour, 43+ min ago   (114+ words) 他的辭職正值業界對安全問題的憂慮日益加深之際，包括來自其前上司、Anthropic 總裁達里奧·阿莫代伊（Dario Amodei）的警告。阿莫代伊在星期六發表的一篇文章中主張放慢人工智能發展速度。 一名已離開 Anthropic 的人工智能（artificial intelligence, AI；人工智慧）研究員向BBC表示，從事這項技術工作的人對其進步速度及其對人類可能造成的影響「真誠地感到恐懼」。 來自英國，27歲的考克森，其研究重點是訓練人工智能模型。他表示，包括伊隆·馬斯克（Elon Musk）及 OpenAI 的山姆·阿爾特曼（Sam Altman）在內的人工智能領袖，都曾表達與阿莫代伊類似的憂慮。 這名研究員指出 OpenAI 最近一份報告，當中詳細說明其技術如何對名為 Hugging Face…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (791+ words) Scotland's nature agency has denied ignoring scientific evidence after refusing a licence for the killing of hundreds of young seabirds on a Hebridean island. NatureScot rejected the application this year for the annual Guga hunt on Sula Sgeir - an uninhabited…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (232+ words) Work is due to start improving access and habitats for wildlife at a nature park in Coventry. Longford Nature Park is a small reserve which the city council has designated as being of high importance to the city. The improvements…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1275+ words) The sky grows heavy in Borneo, though not with rain. The air, amber-hued and treacle-thick, is smudged under a blanket of smog that has spilled across international borders – to Singapore, Manila, Kuala Lumpur. Down on the ground, smoke steams from…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (260+ words) Hundreds of trees have been kept alive by a team of volunteers who watered them during the UK's hottest summer on record. They were protected by the Witham Tree Group, which said it had been a "punishing" few months. Volunteers…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (614+ words) Rescuers have waved an emotional farewell to a rare turtle that was washed up on Jersey. The loggerhead turtle, named Crush, was flown to the UK after being found lifeless on a beach on 19 January following Storm Goretti. After six…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (518+ words) Volunteer wardens are being sought "urgently" to help bring the tree cover in a town up to the national average. According to the Woodland Trust, Swindon has an average tree cover of just 8%, compared with the urban England average of…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (478+ words) A weak orangutan was found laying on the ground in Ketapang, West Kalimantan on Borneo island. Indonesia has intensified efforts to contain haze from wildfires across six provinces in Borneo and Sumatra islands. The wildfires have destroyed part of the…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (15+ words) BBC Floodwater washes away bridge and buildings...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (316+ words) The eating habits of barn owls have revealed a wide and varied small mammal population hiding and thriving in a nature reserve. Researchers from the Mammal Society have been analysing owl pellets found at the Royal Society for the Protection…...