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Espiritdescali@futurology.todayOPMto
Futurology@futurology.today•DolphinGemma: How Google AI is helping decode dolphin communicationEnglish
5·10 months ago“So long and thanks for all the fish”
Espiritdescali@futurology.todayOPMto
Futurology@futurology.today•Kawasaki has a new Robot HorseEnglish
2·10 months agoJust a concept at the moment, but I can see their being demand for this thing
Espiritdescali@futurology.todayOPMto
Futurology@futurology.today•Large Language Models Pass the Turing TestEnglish
7·10 months agoTo clarify, according to the paper, while intentionally assuming a human persona, it managed to fool most psychology undergraduates, not just random people.
Espiritdescali@futurology.todayOPMto
Futurology@futurology.today•Coin-sized nuclear 3V battery with 50-year lifespan enters mass productionEnglish
6·10 months agoTiny wattage, but still useful, especially if you can group these into larger battery packs
Espiritdescali@futurology.todayOPMto
Futurology@futurology.today•TI introduces the world's smallest microcontroller, enabling innovation in the tiniest of applicationsEnglish
4·11 months agoOnly 1.38mm2, they could fit this tiny thing anywhere. Medical devices spring to mind.
Espiritdescali@futurology.todayMto
Futurology@futurology.today•For climate and livelihoods, Africa bets big on solar mini-gridsEnglish
3·11 months agoOne advantage of having no infrastructure is you can leapfrog old technologies. We’ve seen this with countries that had no copper telephone wires everywhere, they moved straight to cellular technology.
Espiritdescali@futurology.todayOPMto
Futurology@futurology.today•Tech Execs Are Pushing Trump to Build 'Freedom Cities' Run by CorporationsEnglish
27·11 months agoThe word of the day is “technofeudalism”
Espiritdescali@futurology.todayOPMto
Futurology@futurology.today•Scientists Just Discovered an RNA That Repairs DNA Damage – And It’s a Game-ChangerEnglish
1·11 months agoI got that reference!
Espiritdescali@futurology.todayOPMto
Futurology@futurology.today•Chinese breakthrough engine seeks to reduce flight times to half an hourEnglish
2·11 months agoWe already have military planes that go pretty close to that, and missiles go at Mach 20 so we have the technology
Espiritdescali@futurology.todayMto
Futurology@futurology.today•Gibber Link is a language protocol for AI Agents making phone calls to each other.English
2·1 year agoReminds me of R2D2
Espiritdescali@futurology.todayMto
Futurology@futurology.today•AI belonging to Anthropic, who's CEO penned the optimistic 'Machines of Loving Grace', just automated away 40% of software engineering work on a leading freelancer platform.English
3·1 year agoReminds me of the grains of rice on a chessboard doubling each square. The end result suprised the king and the time horizons of these things is going to suprise humanity.
Espiritdescali@futurology.todayOPMto
Futurology@futurology.today•Accelerating scientific breakthroughs with an AI co-scientistEnglish
1·1 year agoThese agents use automated feedback to iteratively generate, evaluate, and refine hypotheses, resulting in a self-improving cycle of increasingly high-quality and novel outputs.
So they are going to point this thing at the AI codebase right? Right?
Espiritdescali@futurology.todayMto
Futurology@futurology.today•The planet is ‘on the brink of an irreversible climate disaster,’ scientists warnEnglish
35·1 year agoIt’s a race to see what kills us first, Climate Change or AI.
My bet is on AI, mostly because the time horizon is a bit closer
Espiritdescali@futurology.todayMto
Futurology@futurology.today•Figure Robotics & Amazon talk about replacing 100,000s of human jobs with robots.English
2·1 year agoThere is a tsunami coming and not many people can see it. The worse part, is the people in charge are not the ones to roll out UBI. In fact, they are more likely to remove benefits.
Espiritdescali@futurology.todayMto
Futurology@futurology.today•Global temperatures rose 0.4°C in the last 2 years - much more than expected - and eliminating sulphur from maritime fuels may account for some of it.English
1·1 year agoProf Eliot Jacobson has the decadal increase at 0.32°C/Decade, which given we are at 1.5°C now means ~2.5°C around 2050 and ~4°C by 2100
However, he also thinks the trend isn’t linear and is quadratic, meaning an increasing rate of change, so that 4°C could be low
https://climatecasino.net/2025/01/betting-on-the-end-of-the-world-2025-edition/
Espiritdescali@futurology.todayMto
Futurology@futurology.today•Researchers confirm an exoplanet potentially capable of sustaining lifeEnglish
4·1 year agoWe’ve found oxygen, but hard to say it’s life
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/pdf/2013/05/aa21014-12.pdf
https://science.nasa.gov/universe/exoplanets/oxygen-on-exoplanets-isnt-proof-of-life/
Espiritdescali@futurology.todayMto
Futurology@futurology.today•Global temperatures rose 0.4°C in the last 2 years - much more than expected - and eliminating sulphur from maritime fuels may account for some of it.English
7·1 year agoWe’ve been geoengineering for some time without knowing it. That geoengineering project has masked atmospheric heating. Now we have to pay the piper
Espiritdescali@futurology.todayOPMto
Futurology@futurology.today•‘Dear, did you say pastry?’: meet the ‘AI granny’ driving scammers up the wallEnglish
10·1 year agoThe video is hilarious. But soon these scammers will be replaced by AI, then we’ll have AI’s trying to scam AI’s…














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