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Robotic beehive provides vital life support to chilly honeybees:
While honeybees are famously difficult to study, altering natural behaviors if any outside influences are sensed, they’re also incredibly susceptible to colony collapse due to the cold.
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24 March 2023.
Interview: Hyperreal is working on digital celebrities you can talk to:
Remington Scott's CV in Hollywood movies is extraordinary, placing him at the bleeding edge of motion capture in some of the most transformative projects in movie history.
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26 March 2023.
Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt:
This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is a statement about a particular presence in the comment sections that most of you are surely familiar with.
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26 March 2023.
TikTok CEO Faces Off With Congress As Potential Nationwide Ban Looms:
Shou Zi Chew plans to tell House lawmakers that TikTok prioritizes the safety of its young users and deny allegations that the app is a national security risk.
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23 March 2023.
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City 2 Cut Scene Made in Unreal Engine 5 Shows Tommy Vercetti Returning:
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City 2 could be something Rockstar is working on, but TeaserPlay didn’t want to wait for an official announcement.
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26 March 2023.
Top 10 AI Tools in 2023 That Will Make Your Life Easier:
In this article, we explore the top 10 AI tools that are driving innovation and efficiency in various industries.
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25 January 2023.
Space, The Boring Frontier:
Suppose you randomly go 1 million miles somewhere away from our Sun.
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28 December 2021.
AI expert Meredith Broussard: ‘Racism, sexism and ableism are systemic problems’:
The journalist and academic says that the bias encoded in artificial intelligence systems can’t be fixed with better data alone – the change has to be societalMeredith Broussard is a data journalist and academic whose research focuses on bias in artificial intelligence (AI).
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26 March 2023.
Patients given aripiprazole ‘should be told of gambling addiction risks’:
Expert urges greater monitoring of side-effect of drug used to treat depression, psychosis and schizophreniaPatients who are prescribed a common antipsychotic used to treat depression, bipolar disorder, psychosis and schizophrenia need to be told there is a risk they could develop a gambling addiction, an expert has warned.
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26 March 2023.
How to make a quick flowchart with Apple Freeform:
Need to visualize a process? Here's how to do it in less than ten minutes using Apple Freeform.
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26 March 2023.
Have we found the 'animal origin' of Covid?:
Genetic data released by China three years after it was gathered has provided 'the best evidence' of how the pandemic started, scientists say.
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25 March 2023.
To Hold Tech Accountable, Look to Public Health:
The field of public health has transformed medicine, yet failed the most vulnerable.
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26 March 2023.
AI deepfakes could advance misinformation in the run up to the 2024 election:
New artificial intelligence tools make it cheap, easy and fast to make convincing fake video, audio and text.
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26 March 2023.
Planets on parade: 5 will be lined up in night sky this week:
Keep an eye to the sky this week for a chance to see a planetary hangout.
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26 March 2023.
Twitter Says Parts of Its Source Code Were Leaked Online:
The leak adds to the challenges facing the Elon Musk-owned company, which is trying to identify the person responsible and any other people who downloaded the code.
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26 March 2023.
Cryptocurrencies add nothing useful to society, says chip-maker Nvidia:
The US chip-maker Nvidia has said cryptocurrencies do not “bring anything useful for society” despite the company’s powerful processors selling in huge quantities to the sector.
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26 March 2023.
In a Roman Tomb, ‘Dead Nails’ Reveal an Occult Practice:
Forty-one bent or twisted iron nails, unearthed from a second-century imperial burial site, were meant to keep the deceased in their place.
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26 March 2023.
Why the COVID-19 death rate varies dramatically across the US:
NPR's Miles Parks speaks to Thomas Bollyky, the co-author of a new report examining why COVID-19 death rates varied dramatically across the U.
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26 March 2023.
Spinoza:
Spinoza appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION.
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26 March 2023.
Bill Gates Predicts 'The Age of AI Has Begun':
Bill Gates calls the invention of AI "as fundamental as the creation of the microprocessor, the personal computer, the Internet, and the mobile phone," predicting "Entire industries will reorient around it" in an essay titled "The AI Age has Begun.
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26 March 2023.
Georgia leads toward a nuclear future with its first operating reactor:
Georgia Power Co. announced one of its two new reactors reached self-sustaining nuclear fission on Monday.
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07 March 2023.
How long can you go without sleep?:
And what can happen to your body if you stay awake way past your bedtime?.
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26 March 2023.
Meet the scientist at the center of the covid lab leak controversy:
On a foggy morning in early February last year, dozens of journalists from around the world gathered outside the Wuhan Institute of Virology.
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09 February 2022.
Some of the tech in my workday
Best programming language?
The PYPL PopularitY of Programming Language Index is created by analyzing how often language tutorials are searched on Google.
The TIOBE Programming Community index measures popularity based on the number of skilled engineers world-wide, courses, third party vendors and search engine activity.
w3techs analyses page content to determine the technology used, and also uses publicly available information from sources such as Alexa, Google, Microsoft and ipinfo.io.
While Java and Python top the popularity charts, more than 80% of all websites run on PHP.
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