Lugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agoCould humans hibernate? - Hibernation allows many animals to time-travel from difficult times to plenty. Could humans learn how to do it too?plus-squareaeon.coexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-linkCould humans hibernate? - Hibernation allows many animals to time-travel from difficult times to plenty. Could humans learn how to do it too?plus-squareaeon.coLugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agoGoogle DeepMind researchers just introduced a framework called ‘Boundless Socratic Learning’ that could enable AI systems to improve themselves through language-based interactions.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11message-squareGoogle DeepMind researchers just introduced a framework called ‘Boundless Socratic Learning’ that could enable AI systems to improve themselves through language-based interactions.plus-squareLugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agoAt 7,000 km (4350 miles) long, a continent-spanning EV fast-charging network in Australia has become the world's largest electricity grid.plus-squarethedriven.ioexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-linkAt 7,000 km (4350 miles) long, a continent-spanning EV fast-charging network in Australia has become the world's largest electricity grid.plus-squarethedriven.ioLugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agoMultiple LLMs voting together on content validation catch each other’s mistakes to achieve 95.6% accuracy.plus-squarearxiv.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-linkMultiple LLMs voting together on content validation catch each other’s mistakes to achieve 95.6% accuracy.plus-squarearxiv.orgLugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agoA new gold-based drug can slow tumor growth in animals by 82% and target cancers more selectively than standard chemotherapy drugs, according to a study by Australian and Indian researchers.plus-squarewww.news-medical.netexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-linkA new gold-based drug can slow tumor growth in animals by 82% and target cancers more selectively than standard chemotherapy drugs, according to a study by Australian and Indian researchers.plus-squarewww.news-medical.netLugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agoAlmost 10% of South Korea's workforce is now composed of robots, as the country leads the world with 1,012 robots per 10,000 employees, topping the global list.plus-squareifr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-linkAlmost 10% of South Korea's workforce is now composed of robots, as the country leads the world with 1,012 robots per 10,000 employees, topping the global list.plus-squareifr.orgLugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agoUC Berkeley scientists may have developed the first robot syllabus that allows machines to transfer skills without human interventionplus-squarewww.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-linkUC Berkeley scientists may have developed the first robot syllabus that allows machines to transfer skills without human interventionplus-squarewww.techradar.comLugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agoLarge language models surpass human experts in predicting neuroscience resultsplus-squarewww.nature.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-linkLarge language models surpass human experts in predicting neuroscience resultsplus-squarewww.nature.comLugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agoIn the space of 1 week, a second open-source Chinese AI model equals the best investors are pouring tens of billions of dollars into.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11message-squareIn the space of 1 week, a second open-source Chinese AI model equals the best investors are pouring tens of billions of dollars into.plus-squareLugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agoResearchers at MIT have shown that test-time training (TTT)—updating AI models during inference—dramatically enhances performance on challenging reasoning tasks from the Abstraction and Reasoning Corpplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11message-squareResearchers at MIT have shown that test-time training (TTT)—updating AI models during inference—dramatically enhances performance on challenging reasoning tasks from the Abstraction and Reasoning Corpplus-squareLugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agoOur governing elites are leading us over a cliff - Case in Point: Marc Benioff, owner of TIME magazine.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11message-squareOur governing elites are leading us over a cliff - Case in Point: Marc Benioff, owner of TIME magazine.plus-squareLugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agoThe Search For A Commercial Lunar Economyplus-squarewww.thespacereview.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-linkThe Search For A Commercial Lunar Economyplus-squarewww.thespacereview.comLugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agoWe need to start wrestling with the ethics of AI agents - AI could soon not only mimic our personality, but go out and act on our behalf. There are some things we need to sort out before then.plus-squarewww.technologyreview.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-linkWe need to start wrestling with the ethics of AI agents - AI could soon not only mimic our personality, but go out and act on our behalf. There are some things we need to sort out before then.plus-squarewww.technologyreview.comLugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agoChina has announced plans for a mini-space shuttle, it will be unmanned, launched by a reusable rocket, and for cargo delivery to the Chinese space station.plus-squarewww.universetoday.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-linkChina has announced plans for a mini-space shuttle, it will be unmanned, launched by a reusable rocket, and for cargo delivery to the Chinese space station.plus-squarewww.universetoday.comLugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agoWhat Should Light Sails Be Made Out Of?plus-squarewww.universetoday.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-linkWhat Should Light Sails Be Made Out Of?plus-squarewww.universetoday.comLugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agoNYU performs world’s first fully robotic double lung transplant in medical milestoneplus-squareinterestingengineering.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-linkNYU performs world’s first fully robotic double lung transplant in medical milestoneplus-squareinterestingengineering.comLugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agoStartup Alsym Energy, hopes its non-flammable lithium-free batteries can help decarbonize heavy industryplus-squarenews.mit.eduexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-linkStartup Alsym Energy, hopes its non-flammable lithium-free batteries can help decarbonize heavy industryplus-squarenews.mit.eduLugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agoThe makers of Evo, an AI model that can predict the effects of gene mutations, says it can with 'unparalleled accuracy'plus-squarewww.livescience.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-linkThe makers of Evo, an AI model that can predict the effects of gene mutations, says it can with 'unparalleled accuracy'plus-squarewww.livescience.comLugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agoChina's issuing of a $2 billion dollar bond in Saudi Arabia, may be part of a power play to constrain future US global interests.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11message-squareChina's issuing of a $2 billion dollar bond in Saudi Arabia, may be part of a power play to constrain future US global interests.plus-squareLugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agoContinuing a trend, the leading investor-funded AI model, OpenAI's o1, has just been equalled by an open source solution.plus-squareapi-docs.deepseek.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-linkContinuing a trend, the leading investor-funded AI model, OpenAI's o1, has just been equalled by an open source solution.plus-squareapi-docs.deepseek.comLugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink