Banks Are Finally Realizing What Climate Change Will Do to Housing (www.wired.com)
Leaked Memo Claims New York Times Fired Artists to Replace Them With AI (futurism.com)
53% of parents say climate change affects their decision to have more kids (www.cnbc.com)
US Surgeon General calls for tobacco-style health warnings on social media - it's bad for your mental health (www.techspot.com)
SoftBank’s ‘emotion canceling’ AI tones down customers’ anger (interestingengineering.com)
You Can Order Robot Dog With Flamethrower (80.lv)
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Satellite 'megaconstellations' may jeopardize recovery of ozone hole (phys.org)
Android 15 can automatically delete your face or fingerprint unlock if they aren't working well (www.androidauthority.com)
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Android 15 might finally stop treating slow 7.5W chargers as fast (www.androidauthority.com)
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Lindroid is an Android app that lets you run Linux in a container, with support for hardware-acceleration (liliputing.com)
Sycophancy to subterfuge: Investigating reward tampering in language models (www.anthropic.com)
Oppo Reno12 and Reno12 Pro launched globally with a MediaTek Dimensity 7300 and multiple AI-powered features (www.notebookcheck.net)
Ilya Sutskever, OpenAI's former chief scientist, launches new AI company (techcrunch.com)
China has reduced power generation from fossil fuels as output from sunlight and water surges, feeding hopes that the world’s biggest polluter may have peaked emissions years before its own deadline. (www.bloomberg.com)
The Third Beta of Android 15 (android-developers.googleblog.com)
LineageOS 21 now officially supports the Nintendo Switch (9to5google.com)
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A Swiss research team's discovery of the quantum phenomenon of superradiance in biological cells may have startling future implications for medicine, AI, and consciousness research. (www.spectroscopyonline.com)
The disruption of labor by humanoid robots (www.rethinkx.com)
Analysis of why and how humanoid robots will displace human physical labour.
AI reveals that elephants may have individual names for each other. (www.nature.com)
All Samsung Galaxy S25 series models to be powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 SoC (www.gsmarena.com)
In Video, Godfather of AI Said He Was in Favor of AI Replacing Humankind - And he doubled down on his position when asked to elaborate." (futurism.com)
Realme Spain claimed *all* of their Realme GT6 stock got stolen, right before launch (lemdro.id)
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Nearly all major car companies are sabotaging EV transition, and Japan is worst, study finds (thedriven.io)
A new open-source humanoid robot project suggests dystopian sci-fi tropes may have got it wrong; AI and robots will be decentralized/widely available, not hoarded and controlled by corporate elites.
Many people have been surprised how quickly open-source AI has kept pace with the AI efforts getting billions in investor funding. It’s worth wondering if the same may happen with robotics. After all, robotics are primarily AI too, though embodied in a 3D environment. Recently two major Chinese manufacturers, UBTech Robotics...