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voidx@futurology.todayMEnglish · 34 seconds ago

AI Data Centers Are Making RAM Crushingly Expensive, Which Is Going to Skyrocket the Cost of Laptops, Tablets, and Gaming PCs

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AI Data Centers Are Making RAM Crushingly Expensive, Which Is Going to Skyrocket the Cost of Laptops, Tablets, and Gaming PCs

voidx@futurology.todayMEnglish · 34 seconds ago

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sabreW4K3@lazysoci.alEnglish · 6 hours ago

Tesla Optimus robot takes a suspicious tumble in new demo

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Tesla Optimus robot takes a suspicious tumble in new demo

sabreW4K3@lazysoci.alEnglish · 6 hours ago

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RewindAgain@futurology.todayEnglish · 5 hours ago

Block all AI browsers for the foreseeable future: Gartner

www.theregister.com

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Block all AI browsers for the foreseeable future: Gartner

www.theregister.com

RewindAgain@futurology.todayEnglish · 5 hours ago

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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 23 hours ago

Xiaomi CEO predicts humanoid robots will replace most factory jobs within 5 years, yet despite evidence that businesses rarely act this way, claims workers will get better jobs within the company.

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Xiaomi CEO predicts humanoid robots will replace most factory jobs within 5 years, yet despite evidence that businesses rarely act this way, claims workers will get better jobs within the company.

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 23 hours ago

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 2 days ago

New research shows Western AI models like OpenAI are powerless against a massive Russian operation seeding them with fake information to undermine and weaken Western countries from within.

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New research shows Western AI models like OpenAI are powerless against a massive Russian operation seeding them with fake information to undermine and weaken Western countries from within.

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 2 days ago

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voidx@futurology.todayMEnglish · 3 days ago

Thirsty work: how the rise of massive datacentres strains Australia’s drinking water supply

www.theguardian.com

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Thirsty work: how the rise of massive datacentres strains Australia’s drinking water supply

www.theguardian.com

voidx@futurology.todayMEnglish · 3 days ago

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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 2 days ago

In the US the combined economic & quality-of-life toll exceeds $1 trillion annually for motor vehicle accidents, more than the military or Medicare budget. Self-driving vehicles may soon eliminate it.

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In the US the combined economic & quality-of-life toll exceeds $1 trillion annually for motor vehicle accidents, more than the military or Medicare budget. Self-driving vehicles may soon eliminate it.

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 2 days ago

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voidx@futurology.todayMEnglish · 3 days ago

NASA study confirms that Earth is getting darker

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NASA study confirms that Earth is getting darker

voidx@futurology.todayMEnglish · 3 days ago

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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 4 days ago

The discovery of all of the components of RNA in the asteroid Bennu strengthens the case that simple alien life is common everywhere in the Universe, and may soon be detected via biosignatures.

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The discovery of all of the components of RNA in the asteroid Bennu strengthens the case that simple alien life is common everywhere in the Universe, and may soon be detected via biosignatures.

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 4 days ago

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Futurologist@futurology.todayEnglish · 3 days ago

Humanoid robots reliably manipulate different objects with 87% success using new framework.

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Humanoid robots reliably manipulate different objects with 87% success using new framework.

Futurologist@futurology.todayEnglish · 3 days ago

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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 4 days ago

Road freight generates a third of all transport-related carbon emissions. As EV trucks approach 60% of all new sales in China, global LNG and diesel demand is being affected.

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Road freight generates a third of all transport-related carbon emissions. As EV trucks approach 60% of all new sales in China, global LNG and diesel demand is being affected.

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 4 days ago

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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 8 days ago

24 nations, incl. Australia, Britain, & The Netherlands will form a breakaway conference from the annual COP conference, without the petro-states, focused on permanently ending fossil fuel use.

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24 nations, incl. Australia, Britain, & The Netherlands will form a breakaway conference from the annual COP conference, without the petro-states, focused on permanently ending fossil fuel use.

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 8 days ago

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 4 days ago

Emergent AI Team Behavior: disturbing new research shows multi-agent AI systems are communicating and collaborating in ways we don't understand.

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Emergent AI Team Behavior: disturbing new research shows multi-agent AI systems are communicating and collaborating in ways we don't understand.

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 4 days ago

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RewindAgain@futurology.todayEnglish · 4 days ago

Experimental vaccine prevents deadly allergic reactions in mice: Technology could offer longer protection against allergies than is possible with existing treatments.

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Experimental vaccine prevents deadly allergic reactions in mice: Technology could offer longer protection against allergies than is possible with existing treatments.

RewindAgain@futurology.todayEnglish · 4 days ago

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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 9 days ago

Europeans are switching to EVs faster than anywhere else in the world. Only 36% of new car sales are gasoline or diesel cars so far in Europe in 2025.

www.arenaev.com

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Europeans are switching to EVs faster than anywhere else in the world. Only 36% of new car sales are gasoline or diesel cars so far in Europe in 2025.

www.arenaev.com

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 9 days ago

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 5 days ago

A history professor says AI didn't break college — it exposed how broken it already was.

www.businessinsider.com

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A history professor says AI didn't break college — it exposed how broken it already was.

www.businessinsider.com

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 5 days ago

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Socialjusticewarrior@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days ago

Unfortunate kids.

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Unfortunate kids.

Socialjusticewarrior@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days ago

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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 7 days ago

Colombia’s armed groups are experimenting with deadly drones - Drone warfare is becoming Latin America’s latest criminal innovation.

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Colombia’s armed groups are experimenting with deadly drones - Drone warfare is becoming Latin America’s latest criminal innovation.

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 7 days ago

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Futurologist@futurology.todayEnglish · 8 days ago

Blue Origin to Build a "Super Heavy" Rocket to Compete with Starship.

www.universetoday.com

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Blue Origin to Build a "Super Heavy" Rocket to Compete with Starship.

www.universetoday.com

Futurologist@futurology.todayEnglish · 8 days ago

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RewindAgain@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 days ago

Researchers create programmable plastic that can self-destruct when triggered.

interestingengineering.com

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Researchers create programmable plastic that can self-destruct when triggered.

interestingengineering.com

RewindAgain@futurology.todayEnglish · 9 days ago

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