Wall Street Journal8d
Anthropic CEO Says AI Could Surpass Human Intelligence by 2027
Anthropic Chief Executive Officer Dario Amodei said that his AI startup is racing to secure the computing power needed to meet demand for its generative AI chatbot Claude. “The surge in demand ...
The Washington Post17d
Man finds 2,000-year-old Greek statue dumped near trash cans
The statue handed in to police on Saturday was a little worse for wear: It’s missing its head and arms, although its female form is still clear from its flowing garments. If it had arms or a ...
Greek Reporter17d
Researchers Work on Animal-to-Human Language AI Translation Tools
Researchers have been racing to solve the puzzle of animal-to-human translation, as the one who figures it out could win half a million dollars for the Coller-Dolittle Prize. The recently developed ...
The Indian Express18d
Kumbh Mela, explained: Its mythology, history, astrology, and why millions flock to it
Maha Kumbh Mela Mythology, History, Astrology: It is cold in Prayagraj, foggy with a chance of rain. Yet, on Monday (January 13), tens of thousands are expected to arrive in the city, to camp on the ...
Human Rights Watch18d
A Landmark Ruling on Greek Border Pushbacks
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Nature19d
Why AI will never be able to acquire human-level intelligence
Your news feature ‘How close is AI to human-level intelligence?’ (Nature 636, 22–25; 2024) describes three abilities that artificial-intelligence tools called large language models (LLMs ...
BBC19d
Human hands are astonishing tools. Here's why robots are struggling to match them
The hand has 25 degrees of freedom, they claim. But while some innovators have sought to recreate human hands and arms in machine form, others have opted for very different approaches to dexterity.
Interesting Engineering19d
Watch: World’s first human-like walking humanoid robot takes a stroll in China
The SE01 humanoid robot, which previously made headlines for achieving one of the most human-like gaits, has again captured global attention. Chinese robotics firm EngineAI has posted a new video ...
Wall Street Journal20d
In California, Human Beings Come Last
Gavin Newsom’s administration plotted an elaborate rescue mission—for a supposed endangered form of trout. “One of our biggest concerns,” a state Department of Fish and Wildlife manager ...
Forbes20d
Google’s Titans Give AI Human-Like Memory
Seven years and seven months ago, Google changed the world with the Transformer architecture, which lies at the heart of generative AI applications like OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Now Google has unveiled ...
The New York Times24d
Extinct Human Species Lived in a Brutal Desert, Study Finds
But a new study hints that maybe we aren’t so special. A million years ago, researchers have found, an extinct species of human relatives known as Homo erectus thrived in a harsh desert ...