Archive for the ‘futurism’ category: Page 4
Apr 2, 2024
Researchers develop world’s longest-lasting plasma torch
Posted by Shubham Ghosh Roy in category: futurism
Apr 2, 2024
Endangered Primates Heard “Singing Together” After Rare Birth in Captivity
Posted by Kelvin Dafiaghor in category: futurism
After a rare captivity birth, a family of endangered siamang gibbons were “heard singing together” to celebrate the new arrival.
Apr 2, 2024
Why it’s already too late to stop the AI apocalypse
Posted by Kelvin Dafiaghor in categories: futurism, robotics/AI
Fears about AI making decisions for you in the future are misplaced — because computers already control your life.
Apr 2, 2024
Samsung to Battle Nvidia in 2025 With Its New Mach-1 AI Chip
Posted by Shailesh Prasad in categories: futurism, robotics/AI
The company is pouring billions into R&D with plans to disrupt the AI market in the near future.
Apr 1, 2024
Emergence of Homochirality via Template-Directed Ligation in an RNA Reactor
Posted by Dan Breeden in category: futurism
The origin of chirality.
In this study, the authors show how template-directed RNA ligation under non-equilibrium conditions could spontaneously lead to homochirality, offering insights on the origin of life.
Apr 1, 2024
Severe drought and famine in southern Africa leaves some 20 million facing hunger
Posted by Quinn Sena in category: futurism
In southern Africa, an estimated 9 million people, half of them children, need help in Malawi. More than 6 million in Zambia, 3 million of them children, are impacted by the drought, UNICEF said. That’s nearly half of Malawi’s population and 30% of Zambia’s.
Apr 1, 2024
Paper page — Unsolvable Problem Detection: Evaluating Trustworthiness of Vision Language Models
Posted by Cecile G. Tamura in category: futurism
Unsolvable problem detection evaluating trustworthiness of vision language models.
Evaluating trustworthiness of vision language models.
This paper introduces a novel and significant challenge for Vision Language Models (VLMs), termed Unsolvable Problem Detection (UPD).
Apr 1, 2024
Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer was once Bill Gates’ assistant, now he’s the 6th richest person in the world. Here are his 5 tips for success
Posted by Kelvin Dafiaghor in category: futurism
On his birthday, we’re looking back at his sworn-by tips for success.
It was only a matter of time.
Reddit shares are cratering right now, plunging almost 25 percent in just two days, as CNBC reports.
The social media company went public last week at an IPO price of $34, and initially rallied to around $65.