Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 13 hours agoThe new NASA head, Sean Duffy, says the US wants to "claim territory" on the Moon.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down12
arrow-up114arrow-down1message-squareThe new NASA head, Sean Duffy, says the US wants to "claim territory" on the Moon.plus-squareLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 13 hours agomessage-square3linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 14 hours agoNew AI will make CRISPR gene editing far easier to carry out.www.nature.comexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down11
arrow-up17arrow-down1external-linkNew AI will make CRISPR gene editing far easier to carry out.www.nature.comLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 14 hours agomessage-square1linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 13 hours agoA leap in automation: The new technology behind general-purpose robots.plus-squarewww.mckinsey.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down10
arrow-up110arrow-down1external-linkA leap in automation: The new technology behind general-purpose robots.plus-squarewww.mckinsey.comLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 13 hours agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · edit-23 days agoChina's open-source AI surge continues.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down10
arrow-up119arrow-down1message-squareChina's open-source AI surge continues.plus-squareLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · edit-23 days agomessage-square2linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 4 days agoA new study has found that people are increasingly using words and phrases favoured by AI in everyday speech.plus-squarewww.androidheadlines.comexternal-linkmessage-square25linkfedilinkarrow-up174arrow-down15
arrow-up169arrow-down1external-linkA new study has found that people are increasingly using words and phrases favoured by AI in everyday speech.plus-squarewww.androidheadlines.comLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square25linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 4 days agoAs AI Gets Smarter, It Acts More Evil.plus-squarewww.honest-broker.comexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down15
arrow-up110arrow-down1external-linkAs AI Gets Smarter, It Acts More Evil.plus-squarewww.honest-broker.comLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square5linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 5 days agoFor the first time ever, doctors have successfully replaced a heart valve through a small incision in the neck using robotic assistance, eliminating the need for a traditional open-chest surgery.plus-squareconsultqd.clevelandclinic.orgexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up192arrow-down10
arrow-up192arrow-down1external-linkFor the first time ever, doctors have successfully replaced a heart valve through a small incision in the neck using robotic assistance, eliminating the need for a traditional open-chest surgery.plus-squareconsultqd.clevelandclinic.orgLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square4linkfedilink
Ghost of Carnot@futurology.todayEnglish · 4 days agoInnovation reserves? Is there a limit to innovation in this universe?plus-squareopen.substack.comexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down10
arrow-up19arrow-down1external-linkInnovation reserves? Is there a limit to innovation in this universe?plus-squareopen.substack.comGhost of Carnot@futurology.todayEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 5 days agoColumbia University researchers have developed a method that allows robots to grow and evolve by absorbing components from their surroundings — or even from other robots.plus-squarewww.eurekalert.orgexternal-linkmessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up117arrow-down11
arrow-up116arrow-down1external-linkColumbia University researchers have developed a method that allows robots to grow and evolve by absorbing components from their surroundings — or even from other robots.plus-squarewww.eurekalert.orgLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square6linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 6 days agoReplit's CEO apologizes after its AI agent wiped a company's code base in a test run and lied about itplus-squarewww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square12linkfedilinkarrow-up168arrow-down12
arrow-up166arrow-down1external-linkReplit's CEO apologizes after its AI agent wiped a company's code base in a test run and lied about itplus-squarewww.businessinsider.comLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square12linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · edit-24 days agoMore powerful AI models can train weaker AI to be more persuasive, and this may mean weaker AI can be trained for misuse, too.plus-squarearxiv.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down11
arrow-up16arrow-down1external-linkMore powerful AI models can train weaker AI to be more persuasive, and this may mean weaker AI can be trained for misuse, too.plus-squarearxiv.orgLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · edit-24 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 7 days agoUnitree's latest humanoid robot, the $5,900 R1 model, shows us that the future will likely be filled with billions of cheap robots widely owned by everyone.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down12
arrow-up17arrow-down1message-squareUnitree's latest humanoid robot, the $5,900 R1 model, shows us that the future will likely be filled with billions of cheap robots widely owned by everyone.plus-squareLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 8 days agoGermany will triple its defence budget to €167 billion ($175 billion) by 2029, focus on innovation and new technology, and doesn't want to buy American. How will this affect Europe's future?plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down10
arrow-up122arrow-down1message-squareGermany will triple its defence budget to €167 billion ($175 billion) by 2029, focus on innovation and new technology, and doesn't want to buy American. How will this affect Europe's future?plus-squareLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square7linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 9 days agoTSMC chairman C.C. Wei says major US tech clients anticipate the business potential of humanoid robots to be more than ten times that of electric vehicles (EVs).plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down10
arrow-up111arrow-down1message-squareTSMC chairman C.C. Wei says major US tech clients anticipate the business potential of humanoid robots to be more than ten times that of electric vehicles (EVs).plus-squareLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 9 days agoMIT researchers have developed a groundbreaking AI system that lets robots learn to control themselves using vision alone, no sensors, no pretraining, just a single camera.plus-squarewww.livescience.comexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down10
arrow-up134arrow-down1external-linkMIT researchers have developed a groundbreaking AI system that lets robots learn to control themselves using vision alone, no sensors, no pretraining, just a single camera.plus-squarewww.livescience.comLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square5linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 10 days agoOver 90% of global renewable power projects are now cheaper than fossil fuels. Solar power costs 41% less than the cheapest fossil fuel option, and onshore wind is under half the price.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square25linkfedilinkarrow-up1164arrow-down10
arrow-up1164arrow-down1message-squareOver 90% of global renewable power projects are now cheaper than fossil fuels. Solar power costs 41% less than the cheapest fossil fuel option, and onshore wind is under half the price.plus-squareLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square25linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · edit-211 days agoWill Europe ban American AI? The U.S. mandates algorithmic manipulation for federal contracts, while France investigates Twitter/X for similar practices.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up124arrow-down10
arrow-up124arrow-down1message-squareWill Europe ban American AI? The U.S. mandates algorithmic manipulation for federal contracts, while France investigates Twitter/X for similar practices.plus-squareLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · edit-211 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 12 days agoOpenAI is heralding a gold medal-winning math score as an AI breakthrough, but others argue it may not be as impressive as it seems.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up127arrow-down10
arrow-up127arrow-down1message-squareOpenAI is heralding a gold medal-winning math score as an AI breakthrough, but others argue it may not be as impressive as it seems.plus-squareLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square5linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 13 days agoWill the US soon have its own version of China's Great Firewall? The US government wants to ban "woke" AI from federal contracts.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up117arrow-down12
arrow-up115arrow-down1message-squareWill the US soon have its own version of China's Great Firewall? The US government wants to ban "woke" AI from federal contracts.plus-squareLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 13 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
voidx@futurology.todayMEnglish · 13 days agoNetflix is already using generative AI in its original showsplus-squarewww.engadget.comexternal-linkmessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up137arrow-down12
arrow-up135arrow-down1external-linkNetflix is already using generative AI in its original showsplus-squarewww.engadget.comvoidx@futurology.todayMEnglish · 13 days agomessage-square6linkfedilink
