Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · edit-25 hours agoMonths after he's helped gut NASA's budget, Musk is to divert $2 billion from SpaceX to his Grok AI.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up185arrow-down10
arrow-up185arrow-down1message-squareMonths after he's helped gut NASA's budget, Musk is to divert $2 billion from SpaceX to his Grok AI.plus-squareLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · edit-25 hours agomessage-square8linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 23 hours agoYet again, a free open-source Chinese AI has beaten all the investor-funded favorites like OpenAI, Anthropic, Grok, etc.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down16
arrow-up130arrow-down1message-squareYet again, a free open-source Chinese AI has beaten all the investor-funded favorites like OpenAI, Anthropic, Grok, etc.plus-squareLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 23 hours agomessage-square6linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 2 days agoUS researchers have developed a new technology that allows lithium to be extracted from sea water using a low-cost, scalable membrane made from clay.plus-squarenews.stanford.eduexternal-linkmessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down10
arrow-up153arrow-down1external-linkUS researchers have developed a new technology that allows lithium to be extracted from sea water using a low-cost, scalable membrane made from clay.plus-squarenews.stanford.eduLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square2linkfedilink
Futurologist@futurology.todayEnglish · 1 day agoSolid-state alloy enables safe, low-cost hydrogen storage and transportplus-squaretechxplore.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up114arrow-down10
arrow-up114arrow-down1external-linkSolid-state alloy enables safe, low-cost hydrogen storage and transportplus-squaretechxplore.comFuturologist@futurology.todayEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · edit-24 days agoA simple monthly injection allows mice to live 25% longer & free from diseases The strategy — the injection of a simple antibody — has already begun to be tested in humans in an attempt to cure ageingplus-squareenglish.elpais.comexternal-linkmessage-square52linkfedilinkarrow-up1163arrow-down10
arrow-up1163arrow-down1external-linkA simple monthly injection allows mice to live 25% longer & free from diseases The strategy — the injection of a simple antibody — has already begun to be tested in humans in an attempt to cure ageingplus-squareenglish.elpais.comLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · edit-24 days agomessage-square52linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 2 days agoUtah becomes the first US state to allow consumers the freedom to install rooftop/balcony solar without the regulation that doubles its cost compared to Germany.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up135arrow-down10
arrow-up135arrow-down1message-squareUtah becomes the first US state to allow consumers the freedom to install rooftop/balcony solar without the regulation that doubles its cost compared to Germany.plus-squareLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 2 days agoA surgical robot has successfully completed a crucial part of a gallbladder removal surgery without any human involvement, representing a major advancement toward fully autonomous surgical procedures.plus-squarewww.science.orgexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down13
arrow-up115arrow-down1external-linkA surgical robot has successfully completed a crucial part of a gallbladder removal surgery without any human involvement, representing a major advancement toward fully autonomous surgical procedures.plus-squarewww.science.orgLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square4linkfedilink
RewindAgain@futurology.todayEnglish · 3 days agoA China-linked consortium is exploring a renminbi-based stablecoin aimed at settling trade outside SWIFT. If successful, it could erode the dollar’s leverage in emerging-market commerce.plus-squarearchive.phexternal-linkmessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down14
arrow-up17arrow-down1external-linkA China-linked consortium is exploring a renminbi-based stablecoin aimed at settling trade outside SWIFT. If successful, it could erode the dollar’s leverage in emerging-market commerce.plus-squarearchive.phRewindAgain@futurology.todayEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square2linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 4 days agoChina’s maglev research program says it has achieved the highest speed ever for a maglev train - 650 km/h (about 404 mph) - beating the previous Japanese record by 47 km/h.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down11
arrow-up120arrow-down1message-squareChina’s maglev research program says it has achieved the highest speed ever for a maglev train - 650 km/h (about 404 mph) - beating the previous Japanese record by 47 km/h.plus-squareLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square6linkfedilink
Ghost of Carnot@futurology.todayEnglish · 6 days agoImmigration wars of the future: Today immigration is seen as bad. Many would prefer to kick the immigrants out. In the future, nations may be fighting to attract them.plus-squareopen.substack.comexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down11
arrow-up133arrow-down1external-linkImmigration wars of the future: Today immigration is seen as bad. Many would prefer to kick the immigrants out. In the future, nations may be fighting to attract them.plus-squareopen.substack.comGhost of Carnot@futurology.todayEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square4linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 5 days agoAlphabet’s Isomorphic Labs has grand ambitions to ‘solve all diseases’ with AI. Now, it’s gearing up for its first human trials.plus-squarearchive.phexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down11
arrow-up13arrow-down1external-linkAlphabet’s Isomorphic Labs has grand ambitions to ‘solve all diseases’ with AI. Now, it’s gearing up for its first human trials.plus-squarearchive.phLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Futurologist@futurology.todayEnglish · 6 days agoResearchers Embed Hidden AI Prompts to Sway Peer Reviews, Study Findsplus-squareiafrica.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
arrow-up15arrow-down1external-linkResearchers Embed Hidden AI Prompts to Sway Peer Reviews, Study Findsplus-squareiafrica.comFuturologist@futurology.todayEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Futurologist@futurology.todayEnglish · 6 days agoAmazon launches a new AI foundation model to power its robotic fleet and deploys its 1 millionth robotplus-squarewww.aboutamazon.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down11
arrow-up15arrow-down1external-linkAmazon launches a new AI foundation model to power its robotic fleet and deploys its 1 millionth robotplus-squarewww.aboutamazon.comFuturologist@futurology.todayEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 8 days agoFord CEO Says Blue-Collar Workers ‘Safe’ As AI Will Replace ‘Literally Half Of All White-Collar Workers’plus-squarewww.theautopian.comexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down13
arrow-up120arrow-down1external-linkFord CEO Says Blue-Collar Workers ‘Safe’ As AI Will Replace ‘Literally Half Of All White-Collar Workers’plus-squarewww.theautopian.comLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square5linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 8 days agoDid UCLA Just Cure Baldness? - How Bruin genetic scientists are reawakening hibernating follicles.plus-squarenewsroom.ucla.eduexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down11
arrow-up118arrow-down1external-linkDid UCLA Just Cure Baldness? - How Bruin genetic scientists are reawakening hibernating follicles.plus-squarenewsroom.ucla.eduLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square5linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 9 days agoResearchers in England say a non-invasive electrical scalp stimulation technique improved maths ability by over 25%.plus-squarewww.sciencealert.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down10
arrow-up116arrow-down1external-linkResearchers in England say a non-invasive electrical scalp stimulation technique improved maths ability by over 25%.plus-squarewww.sciencealert.comLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 9 days agoChinese researchers have rehabilitated a stroke patient's movement via a brain-computer interface in a vein in his neck.plus-squarewww.scmp.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up117arrow-down10
arrow-up117arrow-down1external-linkChinese researchers have rehabilitated a stroke patient's movement via a brain-computer interface in a vein in his neck.plus-squarewww.scmp.comLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
sabreW4K3@lazysoci.alEnglish · 10 days agoKawasaki and Foxconn build robot nursing assistantplus-squarewww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down10
arrow-up110arrow-down1external-linkKawasaki and Foxconn build robot nursing assistantplus-squarewww.theregister.comsabreW4K3@lazysoci.alEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 10 days agoNew study shows aligning renewable energy targets with supportive policies would lift 193 million people out of extreme povertyplus-squareclimatepromise.undp.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down10
arrow-up122arrow-down1external-linkNew study shows aligning renewable energy targets with supportive policies would lift 193 million people out of extreme povertyplus-squareclimatepromise.undp.orgLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 13 days agoIt’s Bulletproof, Fire-Resistant and Stronger Than Steel. It’s Superwood.plus-squarearchive.phexternal-linkmessage-square15linkfedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down10
arrow-up122arrow-down1external-linkIt’s Bulletproof, Fire-Resistant and Stronger Than Steel. It’s Superwood.plus-squarearchive.phLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 13 days agomessage-square15linkfedilink