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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 8 days ago

Make some Predictions for 2025, that we can revisit in 12 months to see who is right.

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Make some Predictions for 2025, that we can revisit in 12 months to see who is right.

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 8 days ago

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Futurologist@futurology.todayEnglish · 22 hours ago

Byte Latent Transformer: Patches Scale Better Than Tokens: an important 1st step away from the standard Transformer model that's dominated much of AI research since it was invented at Google in 2017 ?

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Byte Latent Transformer: Patches Scale Better Than Tokens: an important 1st step away from the standard Transformer model that's dominated much of AI research since it was invented at Google in 2017 ?

Futurologist@futurology.todayEnglish · 22 hours ago

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Futurologist@futurology.todayEnglish · 21 hours ago

Hugging Face is open-sourcing the improved reasoning ability of OpenAI’s o1 model, that the latter expects to make money off.

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Hugging Face is open-sourcing the improved reasoning ability of OpenAI’s o1 model, that the latter expects to make money off.

Futurologist@futurology.todayEnglish · 21 hours ago

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Espiritdescali@futurology.todayMEnglish · 18 hours ago

Private mission to moon to pave way for humanity's return to lunar surface

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Private mission to moon to pave way for humanity's return to lunar surface

Espiritdescali@futurology.todayMEnglish · 18 hours ago

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RewindAgain@futurology.todayEnglish · 1 day ago

Self-Assembly Trick Makes Transistors and Diodes: The technique uses liquid metal to build nanoscale and microscale electronics.

spectrum.ieee.org

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Self-Assembly Trick Makes Transistors and Diodes: The technique uses liquid metal to build nanoscale and microscale electronics.

spectrum.ieee.org

RewindAgain@futurology.todayEnglish · 1 day ago

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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 2 days ago

Proto Hologram demos technique of scanning people's 3D likenesses and voices to create 3D holograms of them. Integrated with LLM AIs, "You" can then hold conversations with people in any language.

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Proto Hologram demos technique of scanning people's 3D likenesses and voices to create 3D holograms of them. Integrated with LLM AIs, "You" can then hold conversations with people in any language.

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 2 days ago

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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 3 days ago

New research says most of the popular big AI models have demonstrated the capability to scheme and deceive.

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New research says most of the popular big AI models have demonstrated the capability to scheme and deceive.

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 3 days ago

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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 3 days ago

Waymo now has 22% market share of taxi journeys in San Francisco, and now exceeds human-driver taxi company Lyft.

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Waymo now has 22% market share of taxi journeys in San Francisco, and now exceeds human-driver taxi company Lyft.

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 3 days ago

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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 3 days ago

Meta’s COCONUT: The AI Method That Thinks Without Language

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Meta’s COCONUT: The AI Method That Thinks Without Language

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 3 days ago

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Futurologist@futurology.todayEnglish · 3 days ago

AI Safety and Automation Bias | Center for Security and Emerging Technology

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AI Safety and Automation Bias | Center for Security and Emerging Technology

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Futurologist@futurology.todayEnglish · 3 days ago

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voidx@futurology.todayMEnglish · 5 days ago

Exxon can’t resist the AI power gold rush

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Exxon can’t resist the AI power gold rush

voidx@futurology.todayMEnglish · 5 days ago

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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 5 days ago

Minuscule Robots for Targeted Drug Delivery

www.caltech.edu

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Minuscule Robots for Targeted Drug Delivery

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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 5 days ago

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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 5 days ago

Could the ESA’s PLATO Mission Find Earth 2.0?

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Could the ESA’s PLATO Mission Find Earth 2.0?

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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 5 days ago

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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 5 days ago

A Cheap Satellite with Large Fuel Tank Could Scout For Interplanetary Missions

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A Cheap Satellite with Large Fuel Tank Could Scout For Interplanetary Missions

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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 5 days ago

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RewindAgain@futurology.todayEnglish · 7 days ago

The unusual properties of gallium have helped scientists to create delicate molds that can be used to grow cultures of human cells resembling tiny blood vessels.

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The unusual properties of gallium have helped scientists to create delicate molds that can be used to grow cultures of human cells resembling tiny blood vessels.

RewindAgain@futurology.todayEnglish · 7 days ago

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RewindAgain@futurology.todayEnglish · 7 days ago

Researchers at Caltech have developed bioresorbable acoustic microrobots (BAM) capable of delivering therapeutic drugs precisely to targeted areas within the body.

scitechdaily.com

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Researchers at Caltech have developed bioresorbable acoustic microrobots (BAM) capable of delivering therapeutic drugs precisely to targeted areas within the body.

scitechdaily.com

RewindAgain@futurology.todayEnglish · 7 days ago

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Chrononaut@futurology.todayEnglish · 7 days ago

Should human-looking androids be recognizable by law?

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Should human-looking androids be recognizable by law?

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Chrononaut@futurology.todayEnglish · 7 days ago

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threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 7 days ago

Watch Toyota's robot set a new world record sinking an 80-foot (25-meter) basketball shot like it's nothing

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Watch Toyota's robot set a new world record sinking an 80-foot (25-meter) basketball shot like it's nothing

threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 7 days ago

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Espiritdescali@futurology.todayMEnglish · 8 days ago

New test uses AI to detect breast cancer at earliest stage yet

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New test uses AI to detect breast cancer at earliest stage yet

Espiritdescali@futurology.todayMEnglish · 8 days ago

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sabreW4K3@lazysoci.alEnglish · 8 days ago

How They Deliver Food in China 🇨🇳 - YouTube

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How They Deliver Food in China 🇨🇳 - YouTube

sabreW4K3@lazysoci.alEnglish · 8 days ago

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