Godfather of AI Says There's an Expert Consensus AI Will Soon Exceed Human Intelligence (futurism.com)
A Quartz Thermal Trap Harnessed the Sun—and Is About to Change Smelting Forever (www.popularmechanics.com)
AI's ability to unlock new deep relationships and patterns in text may have more profound effects than its ability to generate new text. (interconnected.org)
The US is to spend $480 million on a Palantir AI tool to identify terrorists in the Middle East, which so far has been used in a military conflict where 80% of the dead are civilians. (defensescoop.com)
Hollywood Nightmare? New Streaming Service Lets Viewers Create Their Own Shows Using AI. (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
A patient in England has received the world's first personalized cancer vaccine that gets his immune system to fight his colorectal cancer. (www.theguardian.com)
Discovery of Supercapacitors ‘Missing Link’ Moves Laptops That Charge in 1 Minute Closer to Reality - The Debrief (thedebrief.org)
Inversion Space targets military market with ‘warehouses in space’: The startup is developing a reusable capsule to store supplies in orbit and deliver them anywhere on Earth on demand. (spacenews.com)
Tech companies are voluntarily agreeing to an AI ‘kill switch’ to prevent Terminator-style risks as some regulators remain hesitant to flex their legal muscles (fortune.com)
Top VC Kai-Fu Lee says his prediction that AI will displace 50% of jobs by 2027 is ‘uncannily accurate’ (fortune.com)
With self-install solar panels, and a €150 plug-in adapter that feeds power directly into electricity sockets; a DIY home power system is becoming popular in Europe. (www.theverge.com)
Nearly all major car companies are sabotaging EV transition, and Japan is worst, study finds. (thedriven.io)