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What Is AI Superintelligence? Could It Destroy Humanity? And Is It Really Almost Here?
Posted in Science, Software on 25th Nov, 2024
by Alexander Muller
OpenAI boss Sam Altman says superintelligence may only be “a few thousand days” away.
Europe Aims to Visit This Large Asteroid When It Brushes by Earth in 2029
Posted in Science on 25th Nov, 2024
by Alexander Muller
Apophis won’t hit Earth in 2029. Instead, it will pass by Earth very close. Apophis will be visible with the naked eye.
Smelting Steel With Sunlight: New Solar Trap Tech Could Help Decarbonize Industrial Heat
Posted in Science on 27th May, 2024
by Alex Muller
Companies like Heliogen, which is backed by Bill Gates, has already developed solar furnace technology designed to generate the high temperatures required in a wide range of industries.
Melting ice makes Arctic a target for a new deep sea internet cable
Posted in Hardware on 3rd Apr, 2024
by Alex Muller
The Far North Fiber project would connect Europe to Japan, but is only possible because of climate change.
Amazon’s Billion-Dollar Investment Arm Targets Generative AI in Robotics
Posted in Business, Hardware on 6th Mar, 2024
by Alex Muller
Of the big tech companies Amazon has the most obvious practical need for robotics in its operations, which may shape its investments and even provide a ready market for new products in its warehouses or delivery vans.