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An economist says most global population growth estimates are far too high, the data shows population peaking around 2060, and at 2.2 the global fertility rate may already be below replacement rate (fasterplease.substack.com)
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The French nuclear industries flagship project gets yet more delays and cost increases. Hinkley Point C in England is now projected to cost £46 billion (original 2016 cost was $18 billion). (news.sky.com)
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Waymo planning expansion of autonomous taxis to Los Angeles (www.nbcnews.com)
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Scientists Extend Life Span in Mice by Restoring This Brain-Body Connection (singularityhub.com)
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Cops Used DNA to Predict a Suspect’s Face—and Tried to Run Facial Recognition on It (www.wired.com)
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Israel Becomes First Country to Allow Sale of Cultured Beef (www.greenqueen.com.hk)
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‘Very scary’: Mark Zuckerberg’s pledge to build advanced AI alarms experts (www.theguardian.com)
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Human ‘behavioural crisis’ at root of climate breakdown, say scientists (www.theguardian.com)
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The Pentagon, one of the world's largest buildings, is getting rooftop solar (electrek.co)
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Deep Dive: AI - Society panel (archive.org)
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CATL expects to sell batteries at $60 kWh or less in mid-2024, that 12 months ago it sold for $125 kWh. With further predicted price falls, this will knock $5,000 off the cost to make EVs by 2025. (cnevpost.com)
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The AI-generated Garbage Apocalypse may be happening quicker than many expect. New research shows more than 50% of web content is already AI-generated. (www.vice.com)
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Google DeepMind’s new AI system can solve complex geometry problems: Its performance matches the smartest high school mathematicians and is much stronger than the previous state-of-the-art system. (www.technologyreview.com)
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US must beat China back to the moon, US Congress tells NASA - 'It's no secret that China has a goal to surpass the United States by 2045 as global leaders in space. We can't allow this to happen.' (www.space.com)
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In China, a Rhesus monkey has become the first cloned primate to survive to healthy adulthood. (www.rte.ie)
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Global Emissions Could Peak Sooner Than You Think (www.wired.com)
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The people paid to spot risks see high chance of ‘global catastrophe’ within 10 years | CNN Business (edition.cnn.com)
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Scientists tame chaotic protein fueling 75% of cancers (phys.org)
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OpenAI Quietly Deletes Ban on Using ChatGPT for “Military and Warfare” (theintercept.com)
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Scientists explain why the record-shattering 2023 heat has them on edge. Warming may be worsening (apnews.com)
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A huge battery has replaced Hawaii's last coal plant (www.canarymedia.com)
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New material found by AI could reduce lithium use in batteries (www.bbc.co.uk)
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This AI stock trader engaged in insider trading — despite being instructed not to – and lied about it (www.businessinsider.com)
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AI Will Transform the Global Economy. IMF report says AI will affect 40% of jobs globally (www.imf.org)
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"AMIE: A research AI system for diagnostic medical reasoning and conversations" (blog.research.google)
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From the Article: "The physician-patient conversation is a cornerstone of medicine, in which skilled and intentional communication drives diagnosis, management, empathy and trust. AI systems capable of such diagnostic dialogues could increase availability, accessibility, quality and consistency of care by being useful conversational partners to clinicians and patients alike"

What do you say? Do you think its even possble? Could it rise privacy problems?

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