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Mere days after AI software agent Devin is released, an open-source alternative, SWE-agent, is almost as good. (github.com)
submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by Lugh@futurology.today to c/futurology@futurology.today
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Some US politicians are moving to ban lab grown meat. (www.semafor.com)
submitted 1 year ago by BaylorSwift3@futurology.today to c/futurology@futurology.today
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AI Companies Running Out of Training Data After Burning Through Entire Internet (futurism.com)
submitted 1 year ago by voidx@futurology.today to c/futurology@futurology.today
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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. (www.freethink.com)
submitted 1 year ago by Lugh@futurology.today to c/futurology@futurology.today
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Chinese scientists develop an implantable battery that runs off the oxygen in your blood (www.eurekalert.org)
submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by Lugh@futurology.today to c/futurology@futurology.today
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1X's humanoid robot, Eve, looks impressive doing household tasks. (youtu.be)
submitted 1 year ago by Lugh@futurology.today to c/futurology@futurology.today
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The release of open-source AI DBRX shows an unexpected trend is still going strong. Big Tech barely has any lead in AI. (www.databricks.com)
submitted 1 year ago by Lugh@futurology.today to c/futurology@futurology.today
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Researchers propose a method to scan the galaxy for simple alien life, without analyzing individual planets for biosignatures. (phys.org)
submitted 1 year ago by Lugh@futurology.today to c/futurology@futurology.today
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A left-leaning think tank allied to Britain's soon-to-be Labour government has published a report that gives clues about future responses to automation and rejects UBI. (www.theguardian.com)
submitted 1 year ago by Lugh@futurology.today to c/futurology@futurology.today
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Chinese scientists claim a breakthrough with a nuclear fission engine for spacecraft that will cut journey times to Mars to 6 weeks. (interestingengineering.com)
submitted 1 year ago by Lugh@futurology.today to c/futurology@futurology.today
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Doncaster giant airship plant to create 1,200 jobs (www.bbc.co.uk)
submitted 1 year ago by Espiritdescali@futurology.today to c/futurology@futurology.today
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Global population to decline for several years ahead, study finds (www.firstpost.com)
submitted 1 year ago by Espiritdescali@futurology.today to c/futurology@futurology.today
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Nvidia announces AI-powered health care 'agents' that outperform nurses — and cost $9 an hour (www.foxbusiness.com)
submitted 1 year ago by Espiritdescali@futurology.today to c/futurology@futurology.today
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Soon, Everyone Will Own a Robot, Like a Car or Phone Today (analyticsindiamag.com)
submitted 1 year ago by Espiritdescali@futurology.today to c/futurology@futurology.today
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Why the Pentagon wants to build thousands of easily replaceable, AI-enabled drones (www.vox.com)
submitted 1 year ago by Espiritdescali@futurology.today to c/futurology@futurology.today
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A New York Times article where Economists talk about AI and jobs shows us just how much we are flying blind and leaderless into our AI future. (archive.ph)
submitted 1 year ago by Lugh@futurology.today to c/futurology@futurology.today
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Discussion: What is the Future of Mining on Asteroids? (futurology.today)
submitted 1 year ago by Endward23@futurology.today to c/futurology@futurology.today
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This thread is for a open discussion of the named question.

Do you believe that miningoperation on asteroids are possible? Or not? Why?

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It’s a few years late, but a prototype supersonic airplane has taken flight (arstechnica.com)
submitted 1 year ago by threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works to c/futurology@futurology.today
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Dutch firm Meatable can turn pig stem cells into sausages 60 times faster than farmers can rear pigs. (tech.eu)
submitted 1 year ago by Lugh@futurology.today to c/futurology@futurology.today
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Scientists trained an AI system to think before speaking with a technique called QuietSTaR. The inner monologue improved common sense reasoning and doubled math performance. (www.livescience.com)
submitted 1 year ago by BaylorSwift3@futurology.today to c/futurology@futurology.today
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Sci-fi author Vernor Vinge, creator of the tech singularity concept, has died at age 79. (arstechnica.com)
submitted 1 year ago by Lugh@futurology.today to c/futurology@futurology.today
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A replacement for traditional motors could enhance next-gen robots. Researchers at Stanford have designed a device that can accomplish dynamic tasks using a fraction of the cost. (news.stanford.edu)
submitted 1 year ago by RewindAgain@futurology.today to c/futurology@futurology.today
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Elon Musk's Neuralink shows first brain-chip patient playing chess (news.sky.com)
submitted 1 year ago by Espiritdescali@futurology.today to c/futurology@futurology.today
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US battery storage smashes deployment records in Q4 2023 (electrek.co)
submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works to c/futurology@futurology.today
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Not entirely sure if this fits the futurology theme, but I thought people here might be interested. Anyone know of a more appropriate community to post this in?

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China has launched a satellite to the dark side of the Moon that it says is part of a future deep space communications system and will serve its future south pole Lunar Base. (www.reuters.com)
submitted 1 year ago by Lugh@futurology.today to c/futurology@futurology.today
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