Screens are assaulting our Stone Age brains
How digital technologies overwhelm our Stone Age brains, causing attention challenges, distraction, and cognitive stress in the modern world.
AI
Robotics
Figure unveils an advanced humanoid robot with natural language processing, improved capabilities, and industry backing.
China’s terrifying robot factory
Unsettling video shows hyper-realistic humanoid robots being tested in China, raising concerns about the future of work and warfare.
8 humanoid robots to change the workforce
Eight cutting-edge humanoid robots poised to transform industries and redefine the future of work in the next years.
Devices
Journalist Kashmir Hill uncovers Clearview AI's revolutionary facial recognition technology, raising alarms about privacy and the future of anonymity.
VR
Embodying an opposite-sex avatar alters perceptions of touch
A study on perception found what happens when choosing an opposite-sex avatar in a virtual reality environment.
A study on perception found what happens when choosing an opposite-sex avatar in a virtual reality environment.
Nanotech
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Screens are assaulting our Stone Age brains
How digital technologies overwhelm our Stone Age brains, causing attention challenges, distraction, and cognitive stress in the modern world.
“We have already achieved AGI”
OpenAI claims AGI is achieved with the O1 model, sparking debate about artificial intelligence's capabilities and potential societal impact.
Atlas robot fully autonomous
Boston Dynamics' Atlas robot demonstrates autonomous capabilities, signaling a transformative era in industrial robotics and workplace technology.
AI and arousal
Research explores how knowing an image is AI-generated reduces sexual arousal, with surprising differences between male and female responses.
LLM and RAG
Revolutionizing AI interaction, Retrieval Augmented Generation enhances language models by dynamically integrating external knowledge sources.
The downfall of the internet
An analysis of internet's decline from innovation to algorithmic echo chambers, exploring solutions through education rather than regulation.
AI beyond human limits
AI models are evolving beyond human constraints, learning through trial and error to develop unique strategies.
The age of deception
From deepfakes to ChatGPT, highlighting concerns about the future implications of advancing artificial intelligence technology.
LLMs and the emergence of extended cognition
How LLMs transform human cognition through dynamic interaction, creating new thought patterns and challenging traditional tool-human relationships.
Clearview AI: the face of privacy concerns
Journalist Kashmir Hill uncovers Clearview AI's revolutionary facial recognition technology, raising alarms about privacy and the future of anonymity.
The future of inference in Large Language Models
Exploring how LLMs mimic human inference, the potential for AI with hippocampal-like functions, and the implications for future human-AI interactions.
The evolution of talking machines and AI
The evolution of talking machines and AI, from early automata to modern voice assistants, examining technological advances and societal implications.