Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 2 hours agoGermany will triple its defence budget to €167 billion ($175 billion) by 2029, focus on innovation and new technology, and doesn't want to buy American. How will this affect Europe's future?plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down10
arrow-up18arrow-down1message-squareGermany will triple its defence budget to €167 billion ($175 billion) by 2029, focus on innovation and new technology, and doesn't want to buy American. How will this affect Europe's future?plus-squareLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 2 hours agomessage-square3linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 1 day agoMIT researchers have developed a groundbreaking AI system that lets robots learn to control themselves using vision alone, no sensors, no pretraining, just a single camera.plus-squarewww.livescience.comexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up133arrow-down10
arrow-up133arrow-down1external-linkMIT researchers have developed a groundbreaking AI system that lets robots learn to control themselves using vision alone, no sensors, no pretraining, just a single camera.plus-squarewww.livescience.comLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square5linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 24 hours agoTSMC chairman C.C. Wei says major US tech clients anticipate the business potential of humanoid robots to be more than ten times that of electric vehicles (EVs).plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down10
arrow-up110arrow-down1message-squareTSMC chairman C.C. Wei says major US tech clients anticipate the business potential of humanoid robots to be more than ten times that of electric vehicles (EVs).plus-squareLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 24 hours agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 2 days agoOver 90% of global renewable power projects are now cheaper than fossil fuels. Solar power costs 41% less than the cheapest fossil fuel option, and onshore wind is under half the price.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square24linkfedilinkarrow-up1154arrow-down10
arrow-up1154arrow-down1message-squareOver 90% of global renewable power projects are now cheaper than fossil fuels. Solar power costs 41% less than the cheapest fossil fuel option, and onshore wind is under half the price.plus-squareLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square24linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · edit-23 days agoWill Europe ban American AI? The U.S. mandates algorithmic manipulation for federal contracts, while France investigates Twitter/X for similar practices.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down10
arrow-up123arrow-down1message-squareWill Europe ban American AI? The U.S. mandates algorithmic manipulation for federal contracts, while France investigates Twitter/X for similar practices.plus-squareLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · edit-23 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
cm0002@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoWild Video Shows Entire Mountain Range in China Covered With Solar Panelsplus-squarefuturism.comexternal-linkmessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up138arrow-down11
arrow-up137arrow-down1external-linkWild Video Shows Entire Mountain Range in China Covered With Solar Panelsplus-squarefuturism.comcm0002@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square6linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 4 days agoOpenAI is heralding a gold medal-winning math score as an AI breakthrough, but others argue it may not be as impressive as it seems.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down10
arrow-up126arrow-down1message-squareOpenAI is heralding a gold medal-winning math score as an AI breakthrough, but others argue it may not be as impressive as it seems.plus-squareLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square5linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 5 days agoWhat will the AI arising from the post-AI-Bubble-Crash look like?plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down10
arrow-up116arrow-down1message-squareWhat will the AI arising from the post-AI-Bubble-Crash look like?plus-squareLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square6linkfedilink
voidx@futurology.todayMEnglish · 5 days agoNetflix is already using generative AI in its original showsplus-squarewww.engadget.comexternal-linkmessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up137arrow-down12
arrow-up135arrow-down1external-linkNetflix is already using generative AI in its original showsplus-squarewww.engadget.comvoidx@futurology.todayMEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square6linkfedilink
voidx@futurology.todayMEnglish · 6 days agoWall Street’s AI Bubble Is Worse Than the 1999 Dot-com Bubble, Warns a Top Economistplus-squaregizmodo.comexternal-linkmessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up180arrow-down10
arrow-up180arrow-down1external-linkWall Street’s AI Bubble Is Worse Than the 1999 Dot-com Bubble, Warns a Top Economistplus-squaregizmodo.comvoidx@futurology.todayMEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square9linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 5 days agoWill the US soon have its own version of China's Great Firewall? The US government wants to ban "woke" AI from federal contracts.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up117arrow-down12
arrow-up115arrow-down1message-squareWill the US soon have its own version of China's Great Firewall? The US government wants to ban "woke" AI from federal contracts.plus-squareLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 8 days agoJapanese researchers got obese mice to lose weight using single-shot gene editing to get their bodies to produce the same drug that is in Ozempic.www.nature.comexternal-linkmessage-square17linkfedilinkarrow-up169arrow-down10
arrow-up169arrow-down1external-linkJapanese researchers got obese mice to lose weight using single-shot gene editing to get their bodies to produce the same drug that is in Ozempic.www.nature.comLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square17linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 6 days agoEurope now has 3 separate spaceplanes in development. Will any of them get to space?plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down10
arrow-up113arrow-down1message-squareEurope now has 3 separate spaceplanes in development. Will any of them get to space?plus-squareLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square2linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 7 days agoThree quarters of S&P 500 companies now describe AI as a risk.plus-squareautonomy.workexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down11
arrow-up111arrow-down1external-linkThree quarters of S&P 500 companies now describe AI as a risk.plus-squareautonomy.workLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 7 days agoIVF researchers in England say 8 healthy children have been born, each with DNA from 3 different people.plus-squarewww.nejm.orgexternal-linkmessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10
arrow-up14arrow-down1external-linkIVF researchers in England say 8 healthy children have been born, each with DNA from 3 different people.plus-squarewww.nejm.orgLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square2linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 7 days agoNew Data Suggests AI Progress Might be Moving Much Faster than Expectedplus-squaremetr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down15
arrow-up1-2arrow-down1external-linkNew Data Suggests AI Progress Might be Moving Much Faster than Expectedplus-squaremetr.orgLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 7 days agoA new deep learning tool called EchoNext can detect structural heart disease (SHD) from routine ECGs—sidestepping the cost and scarcity of echocardiography.www.nature.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down10
arrow-up16arrow-down1external-linkA new deep learning tool called EchoNext can detect structural heart disease (SHD) from routine ECGs—sidestepping the cost and scarcity of echocardiography.www.nature.comLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 8 days agoGerman researchers have begun testing a floating platform in the North Sea that will produce synthetic fuels using just wind energy, seawater, and ambient air.plus-squaretechxplore.comexternal-linkmessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down10
arrow-up129arrow-down1external-linkGerman researchers have begun testing a floating platform in the North Sea that will produce synthetic fuels using just wind energy, seawater, and ambient air.plus-squaretechxplore.comLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square3linkfedilink
Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 9 days agoThe US government says it may leave the International Energy Agency (IEA), because it doesn't believe the future global green energy transition it talks about is real.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up150arrow-down10
arrow-up150arrow-down1message-squareThe US government says it may leave the International Energy Agency (IEA), because it doesn't believe the future global green energy transition it talks about is real.plus-squareLugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square3linkfedilink
Futurologist@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 days agoColombia Seizes First Unmanned Narco-Sub Equipped With Starlink Connectionplus-squarewww.marineinsight.comexternal-linkmessage-square21linkfedilinkarrow-up1131arrow-down11
arrow-up1130arrow-down1external-linkColombia Seizes First Unmanned Narco-Sub Equipped With Starlink Connectionplus-squarewww.marineinsight.comFuturologist@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square21linkfedilink