Futurology

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Former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers, now an OpenAI board member, thinks AI could replace ‘almost all’ forms of labor. (fortune.com)

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The EU's share of electricity from fossil fuels has fallen from 41.1% to 27.6% in the last two years, suggesting the EU's goal of eliminating fossil fuel electricity by 2035 is reachable. (ember-climate.org)

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Global EV sales reached 20% market share at the end of 2023 (about.bnef.com)

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UBTech has integrated Baidu's Chat-GPT AI into its humanoid industrial robot the 'Walker S' with the same impressive results as Figure's. (youtu.be)

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Italian researchers create 3D-bioprinted blood vessels (medicalxpress.com)

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Korean Researchers develop artificial skin that can regenerate skin and transmit sensation at the same time (techxplore.com)

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Is the universe really a 'dark forest' full of hostile aliens in hiding? It's one of the least convincing solutions to the Fermi Paradox. (phys.org)

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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)

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Some US politicians are moving to ban lab grown meat. (www.semafor.com)

submitted 8 months ago by BaylorSwift3 to c/futurology

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AI Companies Running Out of Training Data After Burning Through Entire Internet (futurism.com)

submitted 8 months ago by voidx to c/futurology

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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)

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Chinese scientists develop an implantable battery that runs off the oxygen in your blood (www.eurekalert.org)

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1X's humanoid robot, Eve, looks impressive doing household tasks. (youtu.be)

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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)

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Researchers propose a method to scan the galaxy for simple alien life, without analyzing individual planets for biosignatures. (phys.org)

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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)

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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)

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Doncaster giant airship plant to create 1,200 jobs (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Global population to decline for several years ahead, study finds (www.firstpost.com)

submitted 8 months ago by Espiritdescali to c/futurology

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Nvidia announces AI-powered health care 'agents' that outperform nurses — and cost $9 an hour (www.foxbusiness.com)

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Soon, Everyone Will Own a Robot, Like a Car or Phone Today (analyticsindiamag.com)

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Why the Pentagon wants to build thousands of easily replaceable, AI-enabled drones (www.vox.com)

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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)

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Discussion: What is the Future of Mining on Asteroids? (self.futurology)

submitted 8 months ago by Endward23 to c/futurology

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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 8 months ago by threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works to c/futurology

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