Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 3 days agoBillionaire whose employees have to piss in bottles, says AI will deliver a 3-day work week and single-income family households.plus-squarewww.forbes.comexternal-linkmessage-square27linkfedilinkarrow-up1273arrow-down14
arrow-up1269arrow-down1external-linkBillionaire whose employees have to piss in bottles, says AI will deliver a 3-day work week and single-income family households.plus-squarewww.forbes.comLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square27linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 2 days agoTo get ahead in the AI race, Big Tech are deliberately building AI to be deceptive and dangerous, with no guardrails or oversight. This can only end in disaster, & anyone claiming otherwise is lying.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up150arrow-down18
arrow-up142arrow-down1message-squareTo get ahead in the AI race, Big Tech are deliberately building AI to be deceptive and dangerous, with no guardrails or oversight. This can only end in disaster, & anyone claiming otherwise is lying.plus-squareLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square6linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 5 days agoGasoline cars are now less than 50% of new cars sold globally.plus-squareoilprice.comexternal-linkmessage-square28linkfedilinkarrow-up1241arrow-down12
arrow-up1239arrow-down1external-linkGasoline cars are now less than 50% of new cars sold globally.plus-squareoilprice.comLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square28linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 4 days agoBiohub and Others Commit $1.8B to Data for Virtual Cellplus-squarebiohub.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
arrow-up15arrow-down1external-linkBiohub and Others Commit $1.8B to Data for Virtual Cellplus-squarebiohub.orgLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 5 days agoAn Italian startup called Scuter is rolling out tiny 3-wheeled robo-taxis that drive themselves to you to pick you up, and park themselves when they're done, at half the cost of human driven taxis.plus-squarechargingstack.comexternal-linkmessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up117arrow-down12
arrow-up115arrow-down1external-linkAn Italian startup called Scuter is rolling out tiny 3-wheeled robo-taxis that drive themselves to you to pick you up, and park themselves when they're done, at half the cost of human driven taxis.plus-squarechargingstack.comLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square3linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 8 days agoWith 92% of new jobs going to women (largely in healthcare) and tech employment shrinking, has the time to politicize the post-work world arrived already?plus-squareadamtooze.substack.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down13
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkWith 92% of new jobs going to women (largely in healthcare) and tech employment shrinking, has the time to politicize the post-work world arrived already?plus-squareadamtooze.substack.comLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 9 days agoWhat if China became the world's leading exporter of culture? With AI it may be about to.plus-squarenews.ifeng.comexternal-linkmessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down113
arrow-up1-3arrow-down1external-linkWhat if China became the world's leading exporter of culture? With AI it may be about to.plus-squarenews.ifeng.comLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square3linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 11 days agoThe battery storage for a 100%-renewables grid is building itself; billions of appliance batteries are acting as virtual power plants.plus-squarewww.technologyreview.comexternal-linkmessage-square13linkfedilinkarrow-up179arrow-down13
arrow-up176arrow-down1external-linkThe battery storage for a 100%-renewables grid is building itself; billions of appliance batteries are acting as virtual power plants.plus-squarewww.technologyreview.comLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square13linkfedilink
sabreW4K3@lazysoci.alEnglish · 11 days agoHow AI is reshaping everyday life in Chinaplus-squarewww.aljazeera.comexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down12
arrow-up17arrow-down1external-linkHow AI is reshaping everyday life in Chinaplus-squarewww.aljazeera.comsabreW4K3@lazysoci.alEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 12 days agoChinese firms will create the global robo-taxi future; even Waymo's US expansion plans depend on them.plus-squaretechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down10
arrow-up17arrow-down1external-linkChinese firms will create the global robo-taxi future; even Waymo's US expansion plans depend on them.plus-squaretechcrunch.comLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
sabreW4K3@lazysoci.alEnglish · 13 days agoTwo-legged delivery robot takes to streets of Barnsley in Tech Town trialplus-squarewww.bbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down10
arrow-up110arrow-down1external-linkTwo-legged delivery robot takes to streets of Barnsley in Tech Town trialplus-squarewww.bbc.co.uksabreW4K3@lazysoci.alEnglish · 13 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 16 days agoJoby Aviation have demoed their self-flying AI tech, by having a converted Cessna fly from the US West to East coast 100% autonomously.plus-squarewww.jobyaviation.comexternal-linkmessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down11
arrow-up130arrow-down1external-linkJoby Aviation have demoed their self-flying AI tech, by having a converted Cessna fly from the US West to East coast 100% autonomously.plus-squarewww.jobyaviation.comLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 16 days agomessage-square11linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 16 days agoA new approach to cancer treatment, that uses gene editing to get the liver to produce anti-cancer drugs, has completely cleared the leukemia of the three people so far tested with it.plus-squarevironexis.comexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up1143arrow-down10
arrow-up1143arrow-down1external-linkA new approach to cancer treatment, that uses gene editing to get the liver to produce anti-cancer drugs, has completely cleared the leukemia of the three people so far tested with it.plus-squarevironexis.comLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 16 days agomessage-square5linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 17 days agoThe German government says the Middle East War has caused it to accelerate its plans to go 100% renewable, and phase out all fossil fuel use. All fossil fuel use to be eliminated within 20 years.plus-squarewww.dw.comexternal-linkmessage-square88linkfedilinkarrow-up1496arrow-down12
arrow-up1494arrow-down1external-linkThe German government says the Middle East War has caused it to accelerate its plans to go 100% renewable, and phase out all fossil fuel use. All fossil fuel use to be eliminated within 20 years.plus-squarewww.dw.comLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 17 days agomessage-square88linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 19 days agoWaymo now gives 13- to 17-year-olds robotaxis in Nashville, where car crashes are the leading cause of death for ages 15 to 24. Is this the first generation to skip driving tests?plus-squaretechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square24linkfedilinkarrow-up197arrow-down17
arrow-up190arrow-down1external-linkWaymo now gives 13- to 17-year-olds robotaxis in Nashville, where car crashes are the leading cause of death for ages 15 to 24. Is this the first generation to skip driving tests?plus-squaretechcrunch.comLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 19 days agomessage-square24linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 23 days agoAI almost triggered a US-China confrontation when a chatbot falsely claimed a Chinese ship was carrying nuclear material to Iran.plus-squareedition.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down10
arrow-up129arrow-down1external-linkAI almost triggered a US-China confrontation when a chatbot falsely claimed a Chinese ship was carrying nuclear material to Iran.plus-squareedition.cnn.comLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 23 days agomessage-square4linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 24 days agoNanoscale mechanics could enable brain-inspired computing: A new device uses reconfigurable motion to mimic the firing behavior of a neuron, which could lead to more efficient computing.plus-squarenews.mit.eduexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down10
arrow-up115arrow-down1external-linkNanoscale mechanics could enable brain-inspired computing: A new device uses reconfigurable motion to mimic the firing behavior of a neuron, which could lead to more efficient computing.plus-squarenews.mit.eduLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 24 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 25 days agoUnderwater Solar Panels Prove Possible with New Perovskite Cellsplus-squarewww.extremetech.comexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down10
arrow-up18arrow-down1external-linkUnderwater Solar Panels Prove Possible with New Perovskite Cellsplus-squarewww.extremetech.comLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 25 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
RewindAgain@futurology.todayEnglish · 27 days ago‘Smart’ Nanoparticles Deliver mRNA Directly to Tumors in New Cancer Therapy.plus-squarewww.wired.comexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up184arrow-down11
arrow-up183arrow-down1external-link‘Smart’ Nanoparticles Deliver mRNA Directly to Tumors in New Cancer Therapy.plus-squarewww.wired.comRewindAgain@futurology.todayEnglish · 27 days agomessage-square5linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 1 month agoClosed Source AI released their best model: GPT-6 Astra. That same week a Chinese Open-Source model was at 98% of its capability, but at 1% of the cost.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up140arrow-down15
arrow-up135arrow-down1message-squareClosed Source AI released their best model: GPT-6 Astra. That same week a Chinese Open-Source model was at 98% of its capability, but at 1% of the cost.plus-squareLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square0linkfedilink
