Does planetary evolution favor human-like life? Study ups odds we're not alone
Humanity may not be extraordinary but rather the natural evolutionary outcome for our planet and likely others, according to ...
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With IVAS takeover, Anduril looks to build out human-machine ‘ecosystem’
Anduril has seized the lead on the Army’s IVAS headset program, putting the eight-year-old company in charge of one of the ...
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Oculus founder wants to help troops ‘surpass the limits of human form'
Anduril, founded by Oculus Rift creator Palmer Luckey, is taking over the Army's $22 billion program to create an ...
The fossil skull that rocked the world – 100 years later scientists are grappling with the Taung find’s complex colonial legacy
The international scientific community rebuffed this hypothesis. They were looking outside Africa for human origins and ...
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Anthropic CEO Says AI Could Surpass Human Intelligence by 2027
Anthropic Chief Executive Officer Dario Amodei said that his AI startup is racing to secure the computing power needed to meet demand for its generative AI chatbot Claude. “The surge in demand ...
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Inside a New Plan to Bring Electricity to 300 Million in Africa
In an interview, Ajay Banga, the president of the World Bank, cast the initiative in sweeping terms where economic development met societal stability and basic human rights. “Without electricity ...
Asian News International23d
UN human rights experts urge China to address human rights violations in Tibet and East Turkestan
AI Action Summit calls for human-centric approach; sets priorities for "ethical, accessible, sustainable" Artificial Intelligence ...
SciTech Daily24d
Unlocking the Blueprint of Human Life With a Revolutionary DNA Map
Scientists at deCODE genetics have unveiled a groundbreaking map of human DNA mixing during reproduction, offering insights into genetic diversity, health, and fertility. Credit: SciTechDaily.com ...
Nature24d
Why AI will never be able to acquire human-level intelligence
Your news feature ‘How close is AI to human-level intelligence?’ (Nature 636, 22–25; 2024) describes three abilities that artificial-intelligence tools called large language models (LLMs ...
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Human hands are astonishing tools. Here's why robots are struggling to match them
Our hands perform thousands of complex tasks every day – can artificial intelligence help robots match these extraordinary human appendages? The human hand is one of the most staggeringly ...
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Watch: World’s first human-like walking humanoid robot takes a stroll in China
The SE01 humanoid robot, which previously made headlines for achieving one of the most human-like gaits, has again captured global attention. Chinese robotics firm EngineAI has posted a new video ...
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Google’s Titans Give AI Human-Like Memory
Seven years and seven months ago, Google changed the world with the Transformer architecture, which lies at the heart of generative AI applications like OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Now Google has unveiled ...