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New lightweight, soft robotic gripper can lift 100 kg (www.inceptivemind.com)
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Woman's bowel cancer disappears thanks to 'miracle' drug (www.bbc.co.uk)
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New AI approach yields athletically intelligent robotic dog (www.inceptivemind.com)
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Denver experimented with giving people $1,000 a month. It reduced homelessness and increased full-time employment, a study found. (www.businessinsider.com)
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MIT’s New Desalination System Produces Freshwater That Is “Cheaper Than Tap Water” (scitechdaily.com)
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Microgravity-induced skeletal muscle atrophy in women and men: Implications for long-duration spaceflights to the Moon and Mars (journals.physiology.org)
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How Disney Packed Big Emotion Into a Little Robot (spectrum.ieee.org)
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NASA to explore giant metal asteroid Psyche - and it could reveal secrets of solar system (news.sky.com)
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Humanity 'staring down barrel' of potentially losing up to half of future medicines through plant extinction (news.sky.com)
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Some ultra-processed foods should be labelled 'addictive', scientists say (news.sky.com)
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Researchers say their open-source AI model LLaVA, is as powerful as GPT-4 Vision, which was released only weeks ago. (llava-vl.github.io)
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Researchers claim an AI breakthrough that will make the design and testing of robots orders of magnitude faster. (www.pnas.org)
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San Francisco is trialing a self-driving shuttle service that will follow a fixed 28-mile route among the city's eastern suburbs. (www.nbcbayarea.com)
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Are we destined for a zero-sum future? - A backdrop of slower economic growth may be shaping attitudes of tomorrow that cut across political divides. (archive.ph)
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Molten aluminium and gravel could prove helpful on how to store and decarbonise heat (news.sky.com)
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New AI models are training cheap robot dogs costing only hundreds of dollars, to succeed on tough Parkour obstacle course challenges. (www.inceptivemind.com)
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DeepMind has released a new AI model called RT-X designed to make robots learn from other robots to be better generalists, and learn to do new tasks they haven't been exposed to before. (www.deepmind.com)
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Far-right activists are using Microsoft's Bing to automate creating anti-semitic and racist material to post on Telegram, Twitter, and Instagram. (www.404media.co)
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Italian luxury fashion house Prada is to be co-designer of the spacesuits for the manned Artemis III mission to the lunar south pole. (www.axiomspace.com)
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Nearly 10% of people ask AI chatbots for explicit content. Will it lead LLMs astray? (www.zdnet.com)
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As AI improves chatbots, in India and the Philippines millions of jobs are vulnerable. (archive.ph)
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September 2023 was world's hottest September on record by 'extraordinary' margin, new data confirms, with scientists blaming not only climate change (news.sky.com)
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Why Big Tech’s bet on AI assistants is so risky - By putting this deeply flawed tech in our hands, Big Tech is making us all vulnerable to scams, phishing, and hacks on a massive scale. (www.technologyreview.com)
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A British startup called Droneliner wants to build a new type of cargo airliner - 12,000 km range, electric powered, uncrewed and redesigned to carry up to 80 conventional shipping containers. (www.inceptivemind.com)
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China, the world's largest car exporter, wants to take the lead in establishing global standards for self-driving cars. (www.reuters.com)
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