4+ hour, 5+ 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, 11+ 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, 4+ 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, 10+ 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, 20+ hour ago   (294+ words) A rescue charity has reported an increase in reports of animal welfare concerns due to hot weather. Guernsey experienced mean temperatures about 3C (5.4F) above the average between 1 June and 15 August, according to Jersey Met. The GSPCA said there had "rarely been…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (379+ words) A seal sanctuary has taken in its first pup of the season, a grey female it has named Babybel. The pup was rescued from Port Gaverne on 6 August, when its mother did not return to nurse and it became increasingly…...

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…...