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Frozen human brain tissue works perfectly when thawed 18 months later
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newatlas.com
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schizoidman
2024-05-18T05:40:21Z
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Warp Drive Breakthrough Could Enable Constant-Velocity Subluminal Travel, Physics Team Says
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thedebrief.org
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RewindAgain
2024-05-17T18:02:28Z
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HOW TO PUT A DATA CENTER IN A SHOEBOX - Imec’s plan to use superconductors to shrink computers.
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spectrum.ieee.org
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Futurologist
2024-05-17T16:29:55Z
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Microsoft's Emissions Spike 29% as AI Gobbles Up Resources
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pcmag.com
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Espiritdescali
2024-05-17T09:15:55Z
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Cambridge-based Raspberry Pi to float on London stock market
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bbc.co.uk
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Espiritdescali
2024-05-17T07:12:49Z
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OpenAI and Reddit Partnership
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openai.com
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Espiritdescali
2024-05-17T04:56:14Z
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The teens making friends with AI chatbots
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theverge.com
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Espiritdescali
2024-05-16T07:29:35Z
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How successful are AI-discovered drugs in clinical trials? A first analysis and emerging lessons
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sciencedirect.com
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Espiritdescali
2024-05-16T07:05:04Z
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There are almost 40 different humanoid robots in development, and open-source tech, and makers of specialist components, are making it easier than ever for other people to make them.
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Lugh
2024-05-15T18:28:54Z
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America's population time bomb
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newsweek.com
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Espiritdescali
2024-05-14T07:01:54Z
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Full scan of 1 cubic millimeter of brain tissue took 1.4 petabytes of data, equivalent to 14,000 4K movies — Google's AI experts assist researchers
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tomshardware.com
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Espiritdescali
2024-05-14T07:01:24Z
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Autonomous F-16 Fighters Are ‘Roughly Even’ With Human Pilots Said Air Force Chief
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nationalinterest.org
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Espiritdescali
2024-05-14T07:00:54Z
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Unitree's new G1 humanoid robot is priced at only $16,000, and looks like the type of humanoid robot that could sell in the tens of millions.
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newatlas.com
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Lugh
2024-05-13T21:43:26Z
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Astronomers are on the Hunt for Dyson Spheres
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universetoday.com
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Lugh
2024-05-13T18:45:50Z
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Germany’s robotic stores must rest on Sundays, too
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archive.is
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RA2lover
2024-05-13T11:54:38Z
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Many artificial intelligence (AI) systems have already learned how to deceive humans, even systems that have been trained to be helpful and honest.
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techxplore.com
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Lugh
2024-05-12T14:25:31Z
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Dozens of stars show signs of hosting advanced alien civilisations
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newscientist.com
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Espiritdescali
2024-05-11T11:01:44Z
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Med-Gemini has bested GPT-4, achieving an exceptional 91.1% accuracy in medical diagnostics.
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newatlas.com
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Futurologist
2024-05-11T10:38:43Z
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DeepMind is experimenting with a nearly indestructible robot hand
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newscientist.com
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Futurologist
2024-05-11T10:34:43Z
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AI and demographics: the economic tug of war | Vanguard UK Professional
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vanguard.co.uk
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Espiritdescali
2024-05-11T07:40:11Z
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A group of Chinese companies, including Xiaomi and UBTech, have launched an open-source humanoid robot.
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newatlas.com
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Lugh
2024-05-10T18:20:26Z
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Deaf girl is cured in world first gene therapy trial
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independent.co.uk
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RA2lover
2024-05-10T03:27:27Z
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When people rated moral reasoning responses to issues, and were unaware some were generated by AI, they rated the AI's as better than the humans.
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nature.com
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Lugh
2024-05-09T13:35:41Z
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Rifle-Armed Robot Dogs Now Being Tested By Marine Special Operators (Updated)
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twz.com
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Espiritdescali
2024-05-09T11:47:59Z
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'Warp drives' may actually be possible someday, new study suggests
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space.com
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Espiritdescali
2024-05-09T11:46:29Z
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China has a flourishing market for deepfakes that clone the dead. The same technologies are being used by Chinese people to make replicas of themselves, their children, and famous public figures.
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technologyreview.com
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RewindAgain
2024-05-08T14:38:57Z
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World’s top climate scientists expect global heating to blast past 1.5C target
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theguardian.com
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Espiritdescali
2024-05-08T12:08:20Z
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Big Tech Is Dominating the AI Lobbying Frenzy in Washington
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time.com
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Espiritdescali
2024-05-07T07:30:34Z
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Google sued by US artists over AI image generator
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reuters.com
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Espiritdescali
2024-05-07T07:30:04Z
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Humanity is one convincing deepfake away from a global catastrophe
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thehill.com
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Espiritdescali
2024-05-07T07:29:03Z
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Humans share the web equally with bots, report warns amid fears of ‘dead internet’
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independent.co.uk
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Espiritdescali
2024-05-07T07:28:03Z
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DeSantis signs bill banning lab-grown meat
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thehill.com
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Espiritdescali
2024-05-07T07:27:03Z
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Researchers are making progress on producing cows from just stem cells, with no eggs or sperm involved. Some people are wondering if the same tech might one day work with humans.
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technologyreview.com
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Lugh
2024-05-06T23:26:18Z
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New German research shows EVs break down at less than half the rate of combustion engine cars.
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adac.de
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Lugh
2024-05-05T17:52:40Z
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Rooftop solar is being adopted so quickly in South Africa it has eliminated the country's previous problem with blackouts from its main electricity grid.
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Lugh
2024-05-05T17:51:08Z
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A new space start-up wants to try out a long talked about space tech - solar thermal propulsion
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arstechnica.com
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Lugh
2024-05-03T15:06:46Z
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Swiss researchers have developed a hair-thin sheet battery that can be charged in 1 minute, and they think can be scaled up to make batteries for phones and cars.
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ethz.ch
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Lugh
2024-05-03T14:37:45Z
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Marriage of synthetic biology and 3D printing produces programmable living materials
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phys.org
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Futurologist
2024-05-02T16:23:19Z
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DARPA unleashes 20-foot autonomous robo-tank with glowing green eyes
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techspot.com
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Espiritdescali
2024-05-01T13:45:05Z
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Countries consider pact to reduce plastic production by 40% in 15 years
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theguardian.com
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Espiritdescali
2024-04-30T06:40:33Z
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You can now buy a flame-throwing robot dog for under $10,000
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arstechnica.com
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Espiritdescali
2024-04-30T06:40:02Z
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US and other G7 countries to phase out coal by early 2030s
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electrek.co
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Espiritdescali
2024-04-30T06:39:32Z
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South Korea plans 120 GW space solar project
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pv-magazine-usa.com
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Espiritdescali
2024-04-30T07:42:11Z
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11
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[SciShow] Attempting De-Extinction
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youtube.com
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threelonmusketeers
2024-04-29T17:00:02Z
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GPT-4 can exploit zero-day security vulnerabilities all by itself, a new study finds
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techspot.com
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Espiritdescali
2024-04-29T08:44:53Z
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Cheap solar gives desalination its moment in the sun
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ft.com
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by
Espiritdescali
2024-04-29T08:42:22Z
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Generative AI could soon decimate the call center industry, says CEO
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techspot.com
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Espiritdescali
2024-04-29T08:40:22Z
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'Exciting' discovery of material that can store greenhouse gases faster than trees
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news.sky.com
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Espiritdescali
2024-04-29T07:57:49Z
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EV cars are likely to reach over 50% of new car sales in the world's largest car market in April 2024, marking another step in the extinction of the internal combustion engine.
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carnewschina.com
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Lugh
2024-04-29T07:27:46Z
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Funding is announced to electrify the 50% of Africa that still lacks electrification by 2030, mainly through decentralized grids and renewable energy.
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worldbank.org
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Lugh
2024-04-29T07:12:45Z
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NASA is scaling back its Moon plans, and saying a 2026 human landing on the Moon is unfeasible.
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arstechnica.com
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Lugh
2024-04-27T15:19:45Z
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Sanctuary AI’s latest 7th-generation humanoid robot, Phoenix, learns tasks in just 24hrs
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interestingengineering.com
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RewindAgain
2024-04-27T14:52:14Z
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Should the world accelerate the development of cultured meat to save us from pandemics far worse than COVID-19? A "near miss" potential disaster with H5N1 bird flu & American milk suggests yes.
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Lugh
2024-04-26T19:26:10Z
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Science is closing in on the frailties of old age: Research is finding way to extend animal lifespans but regulators are still wary of treating ageing as a disease.
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archive.ph
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Futurologist
2024-04-26T17:38:59Z
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ChatGPT-4 outperforms human psychologists in test of social intelligence, study finds
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psypost.org
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Espiritdescali
2024-04-26T08:31:41Z
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How I Built an AI-Powered, Self-Running Propaganda Machine for $105
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archive.is
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Espiritdescali
2024-04-26T08:30:41Z
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NASA Veteran’s Propellantless Propulsion Drive That Physics Says Shouldn’t Work Just Produced Enough Thrust to Overcome Earth’s Gravity - The Debrief
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thedebrief.org
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Espiritdescali
2024-04-26T08:29:10Z
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14
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How light can vaporize water without the need for heat
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news.mit.edu
)
by
Espiritdescali
2024-04-26T08:29:10Z
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The Army Has Officially Deployed Laser Weapons Overseas to Combat Enemy Drones
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military.com
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Espiritdescali
2024-04-26T08:27:10Z
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‘Cheap and simple’ Bill Gates-backed fusion concept surpasses heat of the Sun in milestone moment
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rechargenews.com
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Espiritdescali
2024-04-26T08:27:10Z
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Henry Cavill James Bond Trailer Gets 2.3M Views Despite Being an AI Fake
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hollywoodreporter.com
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Espiritdescali
2024-04-26T08:26:40Z
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Bosses are becoming increasingly scared of AI because it might actually adversely affect their jobs too
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techradar.com
)
by
Espiritdescali
2024-04-26T08:26:09Z
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U.K. Criminalizes Creating Sexually Explicit Deepfake Images
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time.com
)
by
Espiritdescali
2024-04-26T08:25:39Z
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50
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German researchers have developed a solar cell film, 1/20th the thickness of human hair, that allows small commercial drones coated with it to be fully self-charging.
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techxplore.com
)
by
Lugh
2024-04-25T18:15:21Z
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100
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MIT researchers discover "photomolecular effect": light alone can evaporate water without heat, a previously unknown physics phenomenon that could enable new technologies
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news.mit.edu
)
by
nelson
2024-04-24T16:06:06Z
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17
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A California startup says they have combined CRISPR gene editing and generative AI, and want to test their tech in clinical trials.
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archive.ph
)
by
Lugh
2024-04-24T13:41:56Z
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25
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How Do Machines ‘Grok’ Data? By apparently overtraining them, researchers have seen neural networks discover novel solutions to problems.
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quantamagazine.org
)
by
Lugh
2024-04-23T17:04:48Z
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AI is starting to make independent discoveries in basic science, as shown by AI's recent discoveries in how insect wings work.
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nature.com
)
by
Lugh
2024-04-23T16:58:18Z
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12
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Nature Podcast: Living on Mars would probably suck — here's why
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nature.com
)
by
CanadaPlus
2024-04-22T14:59:23Z
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Although not peer reviewed or replicated, a NASA veteran claims their Propellantless Propulsion Drive, that physics says shouldn’t work, just produced enough thrust to overcome Earth’s gravity
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thedebrief.org
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Lugh
2024-04-20T16:00:08Z
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CATL Unveils TENER, the World's First Five-Year Zero Degradation Energy Storage System with 6.25MWh Capacity
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catl.com
)
by
RewindAgain
2024-04-19T15:37:42Z
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9
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A new study from the University of Cambridge found that OpenAI's GPT-4 model performs close to the level of expert ophthalmologists in analyzing eye conditions and suggesting treatments.
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journals.plos.org
)
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RewindAgain
2024-04-19T15:50:13Z
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19
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Humanoids? No, thanks. Most G7 countries feel uncomfortable with the most advanced robots
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yahoo.com
)
by
Espiritdescali
2024-04-16T13:02:11Z
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26
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CATL unveils first mass-producible battery storage with zero degradation
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pv-magazine-usa.com
)
by
Espiritdescali
2024-04-16T12:46:10Z
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AI is coming for Wall Street: Banks are reportedly weighing cutting analyst hiring by two-thirds
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businessinsider.com
)
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Espiritdescali
2024-04-16T12:45:39Z
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New bill would force AI companies to reveal use of copyrighted art
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theguardian.com
)
by
Espiritdescali
2024-04-16T12:45:09Z
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Nearly 4,000 celebrities found to be victims of deepfake pornography
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theguardian.com
)
by
Espiritdescali
2024-04-16T12:44:39Z
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7
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Sal Khan: How AI could save (not destroy) education
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ted.com
)
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Espiritdescali
2024-04-16T12:42:09Z
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Evidence is growing that LLMs will never be the route to AGI. They are consuming exponentially increasing energy, to deliver only linear improvements in performance.
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arxiv.org
)
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Lugh
2024-04-14T12:13:08Z
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A startup called Symbolica says a whole new approach to AI called Category Theory might be what leads to AGI.
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fortune.com
)
by
Lugh
2024-04-12T11:59:33Z
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A US government body, the NERL, says new research shows the nation's logistics network can be 100% powered with renewable energy using today's technology.
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techxplore.com
)
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Lugh
2024-04-11T14:44:11Z
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OpenAI and Meta ready new AI models capable of ‘reasoning'.
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archive.ph
)
by
Lugh
2024-04-10T13:53:55Z
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Turbocharging organizations with AI may often make them worse, not improve them.
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techxplore.com
)
by
Lugh
2024-04-10T11:38:43Z
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Police Are Tagging Fleeing Cars With GPS Darts to Avoid Dangerous Pursuits
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thedrive.com
)
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Espiritdescali
2024-04-09T07:14:17Z
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In a first, Mass. State Police robot dog shot during Cape Cod standoff
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nbcboston.com
)
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Espiritdescali
2024-04-09T07:14:17Z
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U.S. Must Act Quickly to Avoid Risks From AI, Report Says
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time.com
)
by
Espiritdescali
2024-04-09T07:13:17Z
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‘The machine did it coldly’: Israel used AI to identify 37,000 Hamas targets
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theguardian.com
)
by
Espiritdescali
2024-04-08T14:18:15Z
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Former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers, now an OpenAI board member, thinks AI could replace ‘almost all’ forms of labor.
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fortune.com
)
by
Lugh
2024-04-08T14:05:45Z
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The EU's share of electricity from fossil fuels has fallen from 41.1% to 27.6% in the last two years, suggesting the EU's goal of eliminating fossil fuel electricity by 2035 is reachable.
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ember-climate.org
)
by
Lugh
2024-04-07T10:44:35Z
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Global EV sales reached 20% market share at the end of 2023
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about.bnef.com
)
by
Lugh
2024-04-07T10:05:33Z
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8
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UBTech has integrated Baidu's Chat-GPT AI into its humanoid industrial robot the 'Walker S' with the same impressive results as Figure's.
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youtube.com
)
by
Lugh
2024-04-06T12:38:00Z
1
38
0
Italian researchers create 3D-bioprinted blood vessels
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medicalxpress.com
)
by
Lugh
2024-04-05T07:00:10Z
1
39
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Korean Researchers develop artificial skin that can regenerate skin and transmit sensation at the same time
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techxplore.com
)
by
Lugh
2024-04-05T06:52:41Z
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Is the universe really a 'dark forest' full of hostile aliens in hiding? It's one of the least convincing solutions to the Fermi Paradox.
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phys.org
)
by
Lugh
2024-04-05T06:49:11Z
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15
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Mere days after AI software agent Devin is released, an open-source alternative, SWE-agent, is almost as good.
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github.com
)
by
Lugh
2024-04-03T10:32:37Z
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Some US politicians are moving to ban lab grown meat.
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semafor.com
)
by
Futurologist
2024-04-02T14:09:49Z
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AI Companies Running Out of Training Data After Burning Through Entire Internet
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futurism.com
)
by
voidx
2024-04-01T22:54:13Z
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A group of AI researchers says current LLMs won't lead to AGI, but Robot-AI developing in the 3D world might.
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freethink.com
)
by
Lugh
2024-04-01T12:18:26Z
1
131
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Chinese scientists develop an implantable battery that runs off the oxygen in your blood
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eurekalert.org
)
by
Lugh
2024-03-31T15:40:47Z
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1X's humanoid robot, Eve, looks impressive doing household tasks.
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youtube.com
)
by
Lugh
2024-03-31T15:38:47Z
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